Source: The post is based on the article “The geoheritage value of Ram Setu” published in The Hindu on 22nd November 2022. Syllabus: GS – 3: Environmental Conservation. Relevance: About Ram Setu and Sethusamudram Ship Channel Project (SSCP). News: The Supreme Court gave the Centre four weeks’ time to file a response clarifying its stand on… Continue reading The geoheritage value of Ram Setu
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Judging A Decade Of POCSO
Source: The post is based on the article “Judging A Decade Of POCSO” published in The Times of India on 22nd November 2022. Syllabus: GS-2 – Mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections. Relevance: About the implementation of the POCSO Act. News: On November 14, 2022, the POCSO Act completed… Continue reading Judging A Decade Of POCSO
Low crop yield in India: WHAT FARMING NEEDS: A GIANT TECH LEAP
Source: The post is based on the article “WHAT FARMING NEEDS: A GIANT TECH LEAP” published in the Livemint on 22nd November 2022. Syllabus: GS-3 – Major crops-cropping patterns in various parts of the country. Relevance: About low crop yield in India. News: Low crop yield in India is a grave concern for Indian Agriculture. Contents1 How low… Continue reading Low crop yield in India: WHAT FARMING NEEDS: A GIANT TECH LEAP
Revised Personal Data Protection Bill: One step forward, one step back
Source: The post is based on the article “Revised Personal Data Protection Bill: One step forward, one step back” published in the Indian Express on 22nd November 2022. Syllabus: GS-2 – Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. Relevance: About the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2022.… Continue reading Revised Personal Data Protection Bill: One step forward, one step back
About transferring the judges: The Bar and the Bench
Source: The post is based on the article “The Bar and the Bench” published in the Indian Express on 22nd November 2022. Syllabus: GS-2 – Structure, organization and functioning of the Executive and the Judiciary. Relevance: About transferring the judges of High Courts. News: The transfers of high court judges, especially from Gujarat and Andhra Pradesh High Courts… Continue reading About transferring the judges: The Bar and the Bench
Private-sector participation in space: Space for start-ups
Source: The post is based on the article “Space for start-ups” published in the Business Standard on 22nd November 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Awareness in the field of space Relevance: About the private-sector participation in space. News: The successful launch of Vikram-S, India’s first privately built rocket from start-up Skyroot, has focused on the opening up of space to… Continue reading Private-sector participation in space: Space for start-ups
G20: Lessons from Bali summit and what it implies for India’s presidency
Source: The post is based on the article “G20: Lessons from Bali summit and what it implies for India’s presidency” published in the Business Standard on 21st November 2022. Syllabus: GS – 2: Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. Relevance: About G20’s joint communique and its lessons for India.… Continue reading G20: Lessons from Bali summit and what it implies for India’s presidency
Incremental win – COP-27 commits to compensation fund, but leaves important questions for later
Source: The post is based on the following articles “COP27: A lost opportunity” published in the Indian Express on 21st November 2022. “Incremental win – COP-27 commits to compensation fund, but leaves important questions for later” published in The Hindu on 21st November 2022. “Weather Shifts In Climate Talks” published in The Times of India… Continue reading Incremental win – COP-27 commits to compensation fund, but leaves important questions for later
Humans face reproductive crisis as sperm count declines: Study
Source: The post is based on the article “Humans face reproductive crisis as sperm count declines: Study” published in the Business Standard on 17th November. What is the News? An international team of researchers has found a significant decline in sperm counts over the years in many countries globally, including India. The decline reflects a global… Continue reading Humans face reproductive crisis as sperm count declines: Study
‘The Chinese are planning a series of Himalayan dams of such worrying scale that they must be halted’
Source: The post is based on the article “‘The Chinese are planning a series of Himalayan dams of such worrying scale that they must be halted’” published in The Times of India on 17th November. Syllabus: GS 1 – Geographical features and their location changes in critical geographical features. Relevance: About the features of the Himalayas.… Continue reading ‘The Chinese are planning a series of Himalayan dams of such worrying scale that they must be halted’
