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How to end pollution

Context: An independent Environmental Protection Agency is required to build scientific and technical capacity for controlling pollution. What are the sources of pollution? Sources: Seasonal sources: crop-burning and fireworks grab attention at this time of year. According to a study by Chandra Venkataraman of IIT-Mumbai and other scientists, the biggest sources nationally are cooking fires, coal-fired… Continue reading How to end pollution

Government clears Fertiliser Subsidies

Context: In a step to clear dues of fertiliser companies the government has allotted an additional Rs 65,000 crore towards fertiliser subsidy for 2020-21, over and above the already-budgeted Rs 71,309 crore. Why clearing the arrears in fertiliser subsidy is important? To build faith on government schemes: Fertiliser firms have to sell their products below… Continue reading Government clears Fertiliser Subsidies

Must Read Current Affairs Articles I 16th November 2020

Good Morning dear reader. We are posting Today’s Must Read Current Affairs Articles below: \ GS Paper 1 Arunachal records best sex ratio, Manipur the worst The Hindu Page – 9 Syllabus Topic – population and associated issues It is not for the law to decide on any other matter concerning marriage of two adults… Continue reading Must Read Current Affairs Articles I 16th November 2020

Must Read Current Affairs Articles I 14th November 2020

Good Morning dear reader. A Very Happy Diwali to you all We are posting Today’s Must Read Current Affairs Articles below: \ GS Paper 2 Self-regulation by news media is necessary, but censorship by the government is uncalled-for The Hindu Page – 6 Syllabus Topic – Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors… Continue reading Must Read Current Affairs Articles I 14th November 2020

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