Recently, the Government lifted the ban on using sugarcane juice for ethanol production. This has brought to focus the effects of India’s biofuel policy, which includes its implications on India’s food security. Initially, there were high expectations surrounding biofuels (such as Ethanol, Biodiesel) as a resource that could potentially mitigate global climate change, contribute to… Continue reading Food vs Fuel (Food Security vs Energy Security) – Explained Pointwise
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RBI’s Cloud Facility for Financial Sector
Source – This post is based on the article “RBI to offer cloud storage services as part of digital public infrastructure” published in “The Indian Express” on 8th December 2023. Why in the News? The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is working on establishing a cloud facility for the financial sector in India. What is… Continue reading RBI’s Cloud Facility for Financial Sector
On Pakistani artists in India – Bombay High Court’s ‘salaam’ to art without borders
Source: This post has been created based on the article “Bombay High Court’s ‘salaam’ to art without borders” published in The Indian Express on 25th October 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 International Relations — India and its neighborhood- relations. News: This article discusses the recent Bombay High Court decision to lift the ban on Pakistani… Continue reading On Pakistani artists in India – Bombay High Court’s ‘salaam’ to art without borders
On Air Pollution in Mumbai – Climate change has made it harder to breathe in Mumbai
Source: This post has been created based on the article “Climate change has made it harder to breathe in Mumbai” published in The Indian Express on 25th October 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Environment — Environmental pollution and degradation. News: This article discusses the causes behind the recent degradation of air quality in Mumbai.… Continue reading On Air Pollution in Mumbai – Climate change has made it harder to breathe in Mumbai
