India, Israel, UAE and U.S. launch quad forum

Contents1 What is the news?2 About the new quadrilateral economic forum3 What are the advantages of the new quadrilateral economic forum?4 Other key discussions of the meeting5 The recent development of India, the UAE and Israel cooperation What is the news? Recently, the first meeting of the foreign ministers of the US, India, Israel, and… Continue reading India, Israel, UAE and U.S. launch quad forum

One Nation One Ration Card: Good intention but implementation may be difficult

Synopsis: The One Nation One Ration Card scheme has many benefits, but it also has a few practical challenges that need to be addressed. Contents1 Introduction2 What are the benefits of the One Nation One Ration Card scheme?3 What are the difficulties associated with the One Nation One Ration Card scheme?4 What can be done… Continue reading One Nation One Ration Card: Good intention but implementation may be difficult

[Yojana October Summary] Energy Security: Nuclear Power – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What is Energy Security and its status in India?3 Status of Nuclear power in India4 About India’s Nuclear power production program5 What is India’s three-stage Nuclear power production programme?5.1 Stage 1: Pressurised Heavy Water Reactors (PHWRs)5.2 Stage 2: Indigenous Fast Breeder Reactor (FBR)5.3 Stage 3: Thorium Based Reactors6 India’s… Continue reading [Yojana October Summary] Energy Security: Nuclear Power – Explained, pointwise

Global Hunger Index and India’s stand – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What is the Global Hunger Index?3 What are the key findings of the Global Hunger Index 2021?4 What are the key findings of the Global Hunger Index 2021 on India?5 What are the allegations of the government against the report?6 Are the government allegations against the Global Hunger Index justified?7… Continue reading Global Hunger Index and India’s stand – Explained, pointwise

Why Nasa is launching robo archaeologist named Lucy

Source: This post is based on the article “Why Nasa is launching robo archaeologist named Lucy” published in “The Times of India”on 16th October 2021.  What is the News?  NASA is about to launch a probe toward clusters of asteroids along Jupiter’s orbital path. They are known as the Trojan swarms. It represents the final unexplored regions of asteroids in the solar system.  More about the news The spacecraft, a deep-space robotic archaeologist named Lucy will… Continue reading Why Nasa is launching robo archaeologist named Lucy

India slips 7 spots to rank 101 among 116 countries on Global Hunger Index

Source: This post is based on the articles  “Hunger Index: poor ranking devoid of ground reality and facts, says Govt” published in The Hindu on 16th October 2021.  “India slips 7 spots to rank 101 among 116 countries on Global Hunger Index” published in Down To Earth on 15th October 2021.  “Statement of Ministry of Women and Child Development on Global Hunger Report 2021” published… Continue reading India slips 7 spots to rank 101 among 116 countries on Global Hunger Index

COVID-19 reverses decades of progress in TB elimination, India worst-hit: WHO

Source: This post is based on the article “COVID-19 reverses decades of progress in TB elimination, India worst-hit: WHO” published in Down To Earth on 14th  October 2021.  What is the News?  World Health Organization (WHO) released “Global TB report” which stated that the world suffered huge reverses in progress towards tuberculosis (TB) elimination in 2020, due to COVID-19 pandemic. India has been the worst-hit. … Continue reading COVID-19 reverses decades of progress in TB elimination, India worst-hit: WHO

Tackling the climate crisis

Source: This post is based on the article “Tackling the climate crisis” published in The Hindu on 12th October 2021.  Syllabus: GS3- Conservation; Disaster and disaster management.  Relevance: To understand the climate crisis.  Synopsis: The climate crisis and the steps needed to be taken in this regard in light of the recent IPCC report.  Introduction  The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has recently… Continue reading Tackling the climate crisis

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PM Gati Shakti – National Infrastructure Master Plan – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What is PM Gati Shakti?3 What services will be provided by the PM Gati Shakti?4 How PM Gati Shakti will help India’s development?5 What are the challenges associated with the functioning of PM Gati Shakti?6 How can India improve the implementation of PM Gati Shakti? Introduction Recently, the Prime… Continue reading PM Gati Shakti – National Infrastructure Master Plan – Explained, pointwise

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PM launches Gati Shakti- National Master Plan for infrastructure development

What is the news? Prime Minister has launched the Gati Shakti – National Master Plan for Multi-modal Connectivity. The Gati Shakti scheme will subsume the Rs 110 lakh crore National Infrastructure Pipeline that was launched in 2019. Read more: ‘Gati Shakti’ master plan to give Rs 100-trillion infrastructure boost What is PM Gati Shakti? Gati… Continue reading PM launches Gati Shakti- National Master Plan for infrastructure development

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