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Coup in Myanmar: Derailment of Democracy

Source: The Hindu, Indian Express Gs2: India and its Neighborhood- Relations. Synopsis: Coup in Myanmar is an outcome of many unresolved differences between the democratically elected government and the army. It has many consequences. Background Myanmar is a partially democratic country. The democratic government led by Aung San Suu Kyi shared half of its power… Continue reading Coup in Myanmar: Derailment of Democracy

A need to enhance intelligence system in combating the left-wing extremism (LWE)

Source: The Hindu Syllabus: Linkages between development and spread of extremism. Synopsis: Casualties in left-wing extremism (LWE)-affected States have not stopped. There is an urgent need to enhance the intelligence system in these areas. Introduction After 2008 attack on CRPF, the massive deployment of security forces was witnessed in the left-wing extremism (LWE)-affected States. With… Continue reading A need to enhance intelligence system in combating the left-wing extremism (LWE)

Must Read Current Affairs Articles I 4th Feb. 2021

Good Morning dear reader We are posting Today’s Must Read Current Affairs Articles below: For yesterday’s Current Affairs – Click Here For Daily Must Read Current Affairs Archive – Click Here GS Paper 1 Metro Rail and buses help with mobility, but sound urbanisation needs policy reform The Hindu Page – 6 Syllabus Topic –… Continue reading Must Read Current Affairs Articles I 4th Feb. 2021

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9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – February 3, 2021

Good evening dear reader Here is our 9pm current affairs brief for you today Read Previous 9 PM Brief Article wise list of 9 PM Brief List of 9 PM Current Affairs Articles Proposal to establish Bad bank and Development Finance Institution [DFI] A need to enhance intelligence system in combating the Maoists Budget 2021… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – February 3, 2021

Recommendation of 15th Finance Commission and challenges faced by Local Bodies

Recently, 15th Finance Commission report has provided many recommendations for improving the functioning of Local Bodies. The challenges faced by local bodies in India are manyfolds and there is no one-stop solution to them. Approach of previous Finance Commissions with respect to Local Bodies: So far four Finance Commissions (11th FC to 14th FC) have… Continue reading Recommendation of 15th Finance Commission and challenges faced by Local Bodies

Awareness Campaign to dispel ‘rumours’ on NPR, Census

What is the News? The Union Home Ministry is planning an awareness campaign for the National Population Register(NPR) and Census. Facts: Need: As per a parliamentary committee, there is a lot of dissatisfaction and fear among people regarding the upcoming NPR and Census exercise. Communication Campaign: Ministry will use the right kind of messaging to… Continue reading Awareness Campaign to dispel ‘rumours’ on NPR, Census

National Tribal Festival “Aadi Mahotsav”

What is the News? The Vice President of India has inaugurated “Aadi Mahotsav”, a National Tribal Festival. Aadi Mahotsav: It is an annual Tribal Festival that was started in the year 2017. Organized by: It is a joint initiative of the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India & Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of… Continue reading National Tribal Festival “Aadi Mahotsav”

PM Praises “Pattachitra Painting”

What is the News? The Prime Minister has praised the Odisha pattachitra painting in the Mann Ki Baat. About Patachitra Painting Pattachitra or Patachitra Painting: The name Pattachitra has evolved from Sanskrit words patta meaning canvas and chitra meaning picture. It is a traditional, cloth-based scroll painting based in Odisha and West Bengal. Odisha Pattachitra:… Continue reading PM Praises “Pattachitra Painting”

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