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

What the measles outbreak in India reveals

Source: The post is based on the article “What the measles outbreak in India reveals” published in the Indian Express on 25th November 2022. Syllabus: GS – 2 – Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health. Relevance: About the recent Measles outbreak. News: A measles outbreak in Mumbai has raised concerns amongst the… Continue reading What the measles outbreak in India reveals

Supreme Court questions ‘lightning speed’, 24-hour procedure appointing Arun Goel as Election Commissioner

Source: The post is based on the article “Supreme Court questions ‘lightning speed’, 24-hour procedure appointing Arun Goel as Election Commissioner” published in The Hindu on 25th November 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 About the case and Court’s observation on election commissioners3 What are the court’s observations regarding the appointment of Election commissioners?4 Why the judiciary may… Continue reading Supreme Court questions ‘lightning speed’, 24-hour procedure appointing Arun Goel as Election Commissioner

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