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Impact of Facial Recognition Technology (FRT) on the rights of people

Synopsis– The rapid use of Facial Recognition Technology (FRT) by law enforcement without proper guidelines and regulation, will have many negative impacts on people.  Introduction-  In recent times the facial recognition tracking (FRT) systems has seen rapid development. Central and State governments across India are using 16 different facial recognition tracking (FRT) systems for surveillance, security or… Continue reading Impact of Facial Recognition Technology (FRT) on the rights of people

Approach of India and China on Nepal’s political crisis

Synopsis: Beijing and New Delhi are adopting different approach towards China after Nepal’s prime minister decided to dissolve Parliament.  Background:  The Supreme Court has given Mr. Oli some time to explain his actions. It is yet to decide on putting a stay on the election process.  Ever since Nepal adopted its new Constitution in 2015, there… Continue reading Approach of India and China on Nepal’s political crisis

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

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