Author: Kunal Khureja

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What were the recommendations of the Dalwai Committee?3 What steps have been taken for doubling farmers’ income?4 What are the hurdles in doubling farmers’ income?5 What more steps can be taken?6 Conclusion Introduction In 2016, the Government had set the target of doubling farmers’ income by 2022-23. To achieve… Continue reading Doubling Farmers’ Income: Initiatives, Status, Challenges – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What is a Constitution Bench?3 What is the status of pendency of cases of Constitutional Importance?4 What are some of the pending cases of Constitutional Importance?5 What is the need to resolve the pendency of cases?6 What are the reasons behind the pendency of cases before Constitution Benches?7 What… Continue reading Pendency of Cases of Constitutional Importance – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What is a Landfill?3 What are some of the recent incidents of fire in Landfills?4 What are the reasons behind frequent landfill fires?5 What are the problems caused by landfill fires?6 Why is it difficult to douse off a landfill fire?7 What is the need to recover Landfills?8 What… Continue reading Rising Frequency of Landfill Fires – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 Why is the relevance of nature for Human health?3 Why does nature have such a deep impact on Humans?4 What are the factors enhancing separation of Nature from humans?5 What steps have been taken for preservation of nature?5.1 Domestic5.2 International6 What more can be done?7 Conclusion Introduction Nature is… Continue reading Relevance of Nature for Human Health – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What is Sedition?3 What has been the history of Sedition Law in India?4 What are the key judgements under the Sedition Law after Independence?5 What are the arguments in favour of the Sedition Law?6 What are the arguments against the Sedition Law?7 What lies ahead?8 Conclusion Introduction The Supreme… Continue reading Sedition Law in India (Section 124A IPC) – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What is Palm Oil?3 What is Palm Oil’s status in the Global Supply Chain?4 What factors forced Indonesia to ban exports leading to the palm oil crisis?5 What are the possible implications of the palm oil crisis?6 What steps have been taken by the Government to enhance oil palm… Continue reading Palm Oil Crisis and its Implications for India – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 About Coal Reserves in India3 What is the current status of coal stocks?4 How has the coal dynamics changed over the years?5 What are the reasons behind the rise in imports?6 What are the reasons behind the current coal shortage in India?7 What steps have already been taken to… Continue reading Coal Shortage in India – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What was the original proposal regarding TRIPS IP Waiver?3 Why has India demanded a complete TRIPS IP waiver?4 Why are the arguments against a complete TRIPS IP waiver?5 What are the details of the agreed proposal?6 What is Compulsory Licensing?7 What are the shortcomings associated with the new proposal?8… Continue reading COVID-19 Vaccine and TRIPS IP Waiver – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What is MCLR?3 What is the background of MCLR?4 Why was MCLR introduced?5 Why has MCLR been hiked?6 What impact does an increase in MCLR have?7 What lies ahead?8 Conclusion Introduction State Bank of India has raised the marginal cost of funds-based lending rates (MCLR) for the first time… Continue reading Marginal Cost of Funds-based Lending Rates (MCLR) – Explained, pointwise