Green yields – Transparency will be critical for green bonds

Source: The post is based on the article “Green yields – Transparency will be critical for green bonds” published in the Business Standard on 14th November 2022.   Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian economy Relevance: About India’s Sovereign Green Bonds Framework News: Union government issued a robust framework for sovereign green bonds. This will allow the government to issue… Continue reading Green yields – Transparency will be critical for green bonds

The coal reality: How coal is phased out is India’s policy choice, the transition cannot be decided by West’s interests

Source: The post is based on the article “The coal reality: How coal is phased out is India’s policy choice, the transition cannot be decided by West’s interests” published in The Times of India on 14th November 2022.   Syllabus: GS 3 – Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc. Relevance: About phase out coal. News: Far from the… Continue reading The coal reality: How coal is phased out is India’s policy choice, the transition cannot be decided by West’s interests

More judges please: Till collegium’s there GoI must clear names fast

Source: The post is based on the article “More judges please: Till collegium’s there GoI must clear names fast” published in The Times of India on 12th November 2022.   Syllabus: GS 2 – Structure, organization and functioning of the Executive and the Judiciary. Relevance: About the delay in judicial appointments. News: The Supreme Court issued notice to the… Continue reading More judges please: Till collegium’s there GoI must clear names fast

A court of the future: There is need to finetune mechanisms of accountability within judiciary

Source: The post is based on the article “A court of the future: There is need to finetune mechanisms of accountability within judiciary” published in the Indian Express on 12th November 2022.   Syllabus: GS 2 – Structure, organization and functioning of the Executive and the Judiciary. Relevance: About accountability within the judiciary. News: The Supreme Court need some… Continue reading A court of the future: There is need to finetune mechanisms of accountability within judiciary

India & EU: Standard deviations

Source: The post is based on the article “India & EU: Standard deviations” published in the Business Standard on 12th November 2022.   Syllabus: GS 2 – Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests. Relevance: About the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) rules. News: Recently, the European Securities and Markets Authority… Continue reading India & EU: Standard deviations

In EWS verdict, a discrimination antithetical to equality

Source: The post is based on the article “In EWS verdict, a discrimination antithetical to equality” published in The Hindu on 12th 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 India’s reservation criteria. News: The Supreme Court of India in… Continue reading In EWS verdict, a discrimination antithetical to equality

We must break ‘lock-ins’ of water usage in agriculture

Source: The post is based on the article “We must break ‘lock-ins’ of water usage in agriculture” published in the Livemint on 11th November 2022.   Syllabus: GS 3 – different types of irrigation and irrigation systems storage. Relevance: About breaking India’s lock-ins of water usage. News: The annual United Nations climate conference is underway in Sharm el-Sheikh,… Continue reading We must break ‘lock-ins’ of water usage in agriculture

C-DOT emerges as govt’s biggest bet for India’s ongoing 5G rollout

Source: The post is based on the article “C-DOT emerges as govt’s biggest bet for India’s ongoing 5G rollout” published in the Business Standard on 11th November 2022.   Syllabus: GS 3 – indigenization of technology and developing new technology. Relevance: About Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT). News: The Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) has emerged… Continue reading C-DOT emerges as govt’s biggest bet for India’s ongoing 5G rollout

Content slot: On guidelines for television channels

Source: The post is based on the following articles “Content slot: On guidelines for television channels” published in The Hindu on 11th November 2022.   “It’s pointless pushing TV to serve national causes” published in the Livemint on 11th November 2022.   Syllabus: GS 2 – Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of… Continue reading Content slot: On guidelines for television channels

Air pollution in Delhi: In the hopes for a clear blue sky

Source: The post is based on the article “In the hopes for a clear blue sky” published in The Hindu on 10th November 2022.   Syllabus: GS 3 – Environmental pollution and degradation. Relevance: About air pollution in Delhi. News: Pollution-related curbs in Delhi were lifted and schools opened, despite air quality continuing to be in the “very poor”… Continue reading Air pollution in Delhi: In the hopes for a clear blue sky

Blog
Academy
Community