The regulatory puzzle of MIIs

Source: The post is based on the article “The regulatory puzzle of MIIs” published in the Business Standard on 29th November 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources. Relevance: About Market Infrastructure Institutions (MIIs). News: Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) constituted a committee to review the governance… Continue reading The regulatory puzzle of MIIs

Long-term ecological, environmental effects of herbicide-tolerant crops haven’t been considered

Source: The post is based on the article “Long-term ecological, environmental effects of herbicide-tolerant crops haven’t been considered” published in the Indian Express on 29th November 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Major crop-cropping patterns in various parts of the country. Relevance: About concerns related to the DMH-11 hybrid. News: The government recently approved the environmental release of… Continue reading Long-term ecological, environmental effects of herbicide-tolerant crops haven’t been considered

Exotic and novel food items: Growing across nations and continents

Source: The post is based on the article “Growing across nations and continents” published in the Business Standard on 28th November 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Agriculture Relevance: About exotic and novel food items. News: The cultivation of exotic and novel fruits and vegetables is expanding in India at a fast pace. Contents1 What are some common… Continue reading Exotic and novel food items: Growing across nations and continents

Shifts unexplained – System of shuffling High Court judges without consent needs reconsideration

Source: The post is based on the article “Shifts unexplained – System of shuffling High Court judges without consent needs reconsideration” published in The Hindu on 28th November 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Structure, organization and functioning of the Executive and the Judiciary. Relevance: About transferring the judges of High Courts. News: A recent round of transfers… Continue reading Shifts unexplained – System of shuffling High Court judges without consent needs reconsideration

A region-specific strategy and their introduction in mid-day meals could boost millets cultivation

Source: The post is based on the article “A region-specific strategy and their introduction in mid-day meals could boost millets cultivation” published in the Indian Express on 28th November 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Agriculture Relevance: About improving millet cultivation in India. News: The United Nations has declared 2023 as the International Year of Millets. Contents1 About India’s millet… Continue reading A region-specific strategy and their introduction in mid-day meals could boost millets cultivation

Pill Carefully Hospitals, doctors, chemists – they all need a stronger push towards rational use of antibiotics

Source: The post is based on the article “Pill Carefully Hospitals, doctors, chemists – they all need a stronger push towards rational use of antibiotics” published in The Times of India on 28th November 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health Relevance: About Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR). News:… Continue reading Pill Carefully Hospitals, doctors, chemists – they all need a stronger push towards rational use of antibiotics

The President’s caution on overcrowding of prisons is a wake-up call to the executive and judiciary

Source: The post is based on the article “The President’s caution on overcrowding of prisons is a wake-up call to the executive and judiciary” published in the Indian Express on 28th November 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Prison reforms Relevance: About overcrowding of prisons. News: Recently, the President called the government and the judiciary to address the issue… Continue reading The President’s caution on overcrowding of prisons is a wake-up call to the executive and judiciary

Bright Right Now-For growth, quality of human resources is key

Source: The post is based on the article “Bright Right Now-For growth, quality of human resources is key” published in the Indian Express on 26th November 2022. Syllabus: GS – 3 – Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment. Relevance: About improving India’s Human resources. News: Recently, China has embarked on… Continue reading Bright Right Now-For growth, quality of human resources is key

How to cement the Election Commission’s credibility

Source: The post is based on the article “How to cement the Election Commission’s credibility” published in the Indian Express on 26th November 2022. Syllabus: GS – 2 – Appointment to various Constitutional posts, powers, functions and responsibilities of various Constitutional Bodies. Relevance: About the independence of the Election Commission. News: The Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court… Continue reading How to cement the Election Commission’s credibility

Pricing power – After doing course correction, TRAI needs to free tariffs

Source: The post is based on the article “Pricing power – After doing course correction, TRAI needs to free tariffs” published in the Business Standard on 25th November 2022. Syllabus: GS – 3 – Changes in industrial policy and their effects on industrial growth. Relevance: About the recent amendment to the new tariff order (NTO) 2.0. News: Recently,… Continue reading Pricing power – After doing course correction, TRAI needs to free tariffs

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