Dilemma of tribal rights and forest conservation

Synopsis: Indigenous people are in a state of unrest ever since the ministry of environment and forests started identifying potential heritage sites. The dilemma of tribal rights and forest conservation requires an urgent solution.   Background  The indigenous people of the Western Ghats, including the Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups, constitute 44.2% of the tribal population of 6.95% of Karnataka.   The… Continue reading Dilemma of tribal rights and forest conservation

Must Read Current Affairs Articles I 31st December 2020

Good Morning dear reader. We are posting Today’s Must Read Current Affairs Articles below: \ GS Paper 2 U.K. approves Oxford vaccine The Hindu Page – 1 Syllabus Topic – Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health Straws in the wind in South Block The Hindu Page – 7 Syllabus… Continue reading Must Read Current Affairs Articles I 31st December 2020

9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – December 30, 2020

Good evening dear reader Here is our 9pm current affairs brief for you today GS 1 What are the implications of Emigration of India’s brightest youth? GS 2 Importance of creating Resilient supply chains GS 3 Striking balance between interest of different section of farmers Inequality of emission targets among developed and developing world 9… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – December 30, 2020

Issue of radicalisation in India

News: India and Australia recently decided to step up their cooperation in the area of counter-terrorism including countering radicalisation and violent extremism, combating the financing of terrorism, preventing exploitation of the internet for terrorism and violent extremism. Radicalisation in India: Radicalisation: It is associated with the political interpretation of religion and the defence, by violent… Continue reading Issue of radicalisation in India

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Inequality of emission targets among developed and developing world

Synopsis: The current Climate change policy is designed to favour the interest of developed world over the interest of countries in the process of development, like India. Background: India, during the Climate Action Summit in Paris, avoided the commitments to cap emissions but agreed on an intended nationally determined contribution to reduce global temperature below 1.5 degree Celsius. Currently, with… Continue reading Inequality of emission targets among developed and developing world

Reforming Agriculture sector through FPOs

Synopsis – the present market structure is not favorable for marginal farmers, the government should use the model of Farmers Producers Organisations (FPOs) for assisting farmers. Background A set of three laws passed in September aims to deregulate India’s enormous agriculture sector aimed at “liberating” farmers from the tyranny of middlemen. But many farmers fear that they… Continue reading Reforming Agriculture sector through FPOs

Importance of creating Resilient supply chains

Synopsis: The Covid-19 pandemic once again proved the importance of creating resilient supply chains that can survive the tough times.   Introduction  Creating supply chains that can withstand the disruptions is extremely important. Disruptions through the times is something inevitable as it can be manmade or natural. For example, The Tahoka Earthquake of 2011, followed by the Tsunami, led to a nuclear disaster caused a… Continue reading Importance of creating Resilient supply chains

What are the implications of Emigration of India’s brightest youth?

Synopsis: recent trends that suggests increasing emigration of brightest youth from India, have implications for India. Background Even after the renewed calls from the PM Narendra Modi for an Atmanirbhar Bharat, emigration of India’s best and brightest has not stopped. Recent findings by Indian Express have shown that, during the two decades of 1996-2015 the toppers (i.e.,… Continue reading What are the implications of Emigration of India’s brightest youth?

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