For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 Why India has to focus on Innovation and Entrepreneurial Skills among Rural Youth?3 What are the government initiatives to foster Innovation and Entrepreneurial Skills among Youth?3.1 Few Important government schemes to foster Innovation and Entrepreneurial Skills among Youth4 What are the challenges faced in developing Innovation and Entrepreneurial Skills… Continue reading [Kurukshetra December Summary] Fostering Innovation and Entrepreneurial Skills among Rural Youth – Explained, pointwise
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India’s foreign policy in 2021: From selective to universal engagement
News: India’s foreign policy in 2021 followed a style of openness and readiness to deal with friends and foes alike. From selective alignment, India moved to universal engagement, even to the extent of convening meetings with antagonists. About India’s foreign policy in 2021 Relations with the US and its allies: India took active engagements with… Continue reading India’s foreign policy in 2021: From selective to universal engagement
24th Financial Stability Report (FSR), December 2021 – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What is the Financial Stability Report (FSR)?3 What are the key findings of the latest Financial Stability Report (FSR)?4 What are the challenges highlighted by the latest Financial Stability Report (FSR)?5 How India can recover from the challenges pointed out by the FSR?5.1 Recommendations of the FSR5.2 Other recommendations… Continue reading 24th Financial Stability Report (FSR), December 2021 – Explained, pointwise
What does NFHS-5 data tell us about state of women empowerment in India
What is the News? India aims to achieve United Nations-mandated Sustainable Development Goal-5, which focuses on women empowerment and gender equality, by 2030. To measure the progress of women’s rights in the country, National Family Health Survey (NFHS)-5 provides data regarding the position of women for 2019-21 on a few key indicators. Must read: NFHS-5… Continue reading What does NFHS-5 data tell us about state of women empowerment in India
Asia faces many regional security threats
News: In Asia today, the economy is global, politics are local, and security is local, regional and transnational. Asia is now the epicentre of security risks. More worrying is the international and regional system’s inability to address these issues. What are the present regional security threats in Asia? The region is facing 1. Intensified Sino-American… Continue reading Asia faces many regional security threats
[Yojana December Summary] Direct-to-Consumer Model – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What is the Direct-to-Consumer Model?3 What are the major features of the Direct-to-Consumer Model?4 What is the potential of the Direct-to-Consumer Model?5 How Direct-to-Consumer Model developed in India?6 What are the benefits of the Direct-to-Consumer Model for India?7 How Indian D2C revolution is happening? Introduction Before the advent of… Continue reading [Yojana December Summary] Direct-to-Consumer Model – Explained, pointwise
The efficiency myth of Aadhaar linking
News: Recently, Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha have passed the Election Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2021. One of the key provisions of the Bill is linking Aadhaar with the electoral rolls. Cash transfers in many welfare programmes, such as payment of MGNREGA wages, are done using the Aadhaar Payment Bridge System (APBS). Read more: Linking Aadhaar with electoral rolls… Continue reading The efficiency myth of Aadhaar linking
Medical postgraduates: Omicron’s Here, Doctors Aren’t
News: Omicron is spreading faster than any virus in history. Latest reports from the UK show that patients with Omicron are 50-70% less likely to be admitted to hospital for treatment. However, observations in Europe and the US show that this milder virus could still put pressure on hospitals because of the speed of spread,… Continue reading Medical postgraduates: Omicron’s Here, Doctors Aren’t
Judiciary is Indian democracy’s only flicker of hope
News: Even when other powerful institutions appear to be faltering and floundering, people continue to have faith in the judiciary as the last post of justice. But two issues that need immediate attention in Judiciary. These are 1. Lack of diversity, 2. The secrecy around the appointment of judges. Must read: The Collegium System – Explained… Continue reading Judiciary is Indian democracy’s only flicker of hope
Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act and NGOs – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 Why did the Center refuse to renew the registration of FCRA for MoC?3 What are the previous such instances?4 What is the rationale behind the government’s strict actions on NGOs?5 What is the Foreigners Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA)?6 About the Foreign Contribution Regulation (Amendment), Act 20207 What are the… Continue reading Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act and NGOs – Explained, pointwise
