Source: The post is based on the article “A strong case exists for marriage equality” published in The Hindu on 31st December 2022. Syllabus: GS2- Vulnerable sections of the population. Relevance: Issues related to the marriage rights of same-sex couples. News: A petition for marriage rights of same-sex couples under the Special Marriage Act, 1954… Continue reading Marriage rights of same-sex couples: A strong case exists for marriage equality
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Laboured wages – Any delay in funds to be paid to States for MGNREGS payments is unethical
Source: The post is based on the article “Laboured wages – Any delay in funds to be paid to States for MGNREGS payments is unethical” published in The Hindu on 29th December 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and States and the performance of these… Continue reading Laboured wages – Any delay in funds to be paid to States for MGNREGS payments is unethical
Global arms sales: Change is underway
Source: The post is based on the article “Global arms sales: Change is underway” published in Business Standard on 29th December 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Defence Relevance: Increasing arms sales of China and India News: There has been an increase in arms sales from countries in the Asia-Oceania region in 2021. This article discusses the shifting pattern… Continue reading Global arms sales: Change is underway
Speed and capacity – Restoring trust in IBC must be a priority
Source: The post is based on the article “Speed and capacity – Restoring trust in IBC must be a priority” published in Business Standard on 29th December 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy Relevance: concerns associated with the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC). News: The Reserve Bank of India has released the “Trend and Progress in Banking… Continue reading Speed and capacity – Restoring trust in IBC must be a priority
Mineral-intensive growth would need the country to ease mining
Source: The post is based on the article “Mineral-intensive growth would need the country to ease mining” published in the mint on 29th December 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Industrial policy. GS1- Economic geography Relevance: Important minerals for economy News: The article explains the issues faced by the mining sector in India. It also explains the reasons… Continue reading Mineral-intensive growth would need the country to ease mining
Veer Baal Diwas: A tale from Punjab
Source: The post is based on the article “A tale from Punjab” published in The Indian Express on 29th December 2022. Syllabus: GS1- Indian history and culture Relevance: Important personalities and their relevance News: The article explains the historical event of the sacrifice of two younger boys of Guru Gobind Singh for maintaining the dignity… Continue reading Veer Baal Diwas: A tale from Punjab
Raise capital formation: Never let demand down
Source: The post is based on the article “Raise capital formation: Never let demand down” published in the Livemint on 29th December 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Indian economy and growth. Relevance: Issues related to economic growth. News: The article explains the reasons behind lower GDP growth in pre-pandemic years. It also explains the current economic scenario. … Continue reading Raise capital formation: Never let demand down
India must build awareness on population control
Source: The post is based on the article “India must build awareness on population control” published in The Hindu on 29th December 2022. Syllabus: GS1- Population and associated issues Relevance: Issues related to population control and family planning News: The article explains the debates and discourses around population control in India. India was among the… Continue reading India must build awareness on population control
Securing homeland: India must upgrade counterintelligence as its geopolitical environment becomes complex
Source: The post is based on the article “Securing homeland: India must upgrade counterintelligence as its geopolitical environment becomes complex” published in The Times of India on 29th December 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Security challenges and their management. Relevance: About counterintelligence capabilities. News: Recently, a Russian businessman-politician, a known critic of Putin, and his… Continue reading Securing homeland: India must upgrade counterintelligence as its geopolitical environment becomes complex
Amrit Bharat Station Scheme for Indian Railways
Source: The post is based on the article “Amrit Bharat Station Scheme for Indian Railways” published in the PIB on 28th December 2022. What is the News? The Ministry of Railways has formulated a new policy for the modernization of stations named Amrit Bharat Station scheme. About “Amrit Bharat Station” scheme The scheme envisages the… Continue reading Amrit Bharat Station Scheme for Indian Railways
