Source: The post is based on the article “Crash test for BNCAP – Enforcement & education are the key” published in Business Standard on 30th August 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Government Policies & Intervention Relevance: concerns with Bharat New Car Assessment Programme (BNCAP) norms. News: The introduction of the Bharat New Car Assessment Programme (BNCAP) norms is… Continue reading Crash test for BNCAP – Enforcement & education are the key
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Rising climate risks
Source: The post is based on the article “Rising climate risks” published in Business Standard on 30th August 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Environment – Climate change Relevance: About increasing climate risks. News: The article explains the current situation of climate change and measures required to address it. Contents1 What are some of the consequences resulting from… Continue reading Rising climate risks
Vikram Patel on TB among the vulnerable: When food is a vaccine
Source– The post is based on the article “Vikram Patel on TB among the vulnerable: When food is a vaccine” published in “The Indian Express” on 30th August 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Social Issues – Issues related to development and management of health News– Recently, RATIONS study, describing the results of research addressing the… Continue reading Vikram Patel on TB among the vulnerable: When food is a vaccine
India’s G20 presidency: Financing the green transition
Source– The post is based on the article “India’s G20 presidency: Financing the green transition” published in “The Indian Express” on 30th August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Environment News– The article deals with the issue of climate finance. What are challenges in regard to climate finance at global level? The current commitments made by developed nations… Continue reading India’s G20 presidency: Financing the green transition
Our DPI success could guide an energy transition too
Source– The post is based on the article “Our DPI success could guide an energy transition too” published in the “mint” on 30th August 2023. Syllabus: GS3 – Environment News– During its G20 presidency, India has forcefully promoted digital public infrastructure (DPI) as a modern solution to many of the challenges faced by developed and… Continue reading Our DPI success could guide an energy transition too
Jan Dhan 2.0: Consider a universal basic income
Source– The post is based on the article “Too Few Seats For The Kotas” published in the “mint” on 30th August 2023. Syllabus: GS3 – Indian Economy – Inclusive growth. GS2- Government policies and interventions Relevance: Issues related to social safety net and financial inclusion News– The article explains the successful implementation of Jan Dhan… Continue reading Jan Dhan 2.0: Consider a universal basic income
Gig Workers Bill: reading between the lines
Source: The post is based on the article “Gig Workers Bill: reading between the lines” published in The Hindu on 30th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. & GS3- Employment News: The article talks about Rajasthan government’s bill to… Continue reading Gig Workers Bill: reading between the lines
Fali S Nariman writes: Why we need Basic Structure
Source: The post is based on the article “Fali S Nariman writes: Why we need Basic Structure” published in “The Indian express” on 30th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Indian Constitution (Basic Structure) News: This article discusses India’s “basic structure” doctrine of the Constitution. In 1973, a Supreme Court decision introduced this principle, which limits Parliament’s… Continue reading Fali S Nariman writes: Why we need Basic Structure
India, Kenya sign MoU for shipbuilding collaboration
Source: The post is based on the article “India, Kenya sign MoU for shipbuilding collaboration” published in “The Hindu” on 30th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests News: Goa Shipyard Limited in India and Kenya Shipyard Limited have agreed to work together on ship… Continue reading India, Kenya sign MoU for shipbuilding collaboration
The Election Commission — autonomy in the crosshairs
Source: The post is based on the article “The Election Commission — autonomy in the crosshairs” published in “The Hindu” on 30th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Appointment to various Constitutional posts, powers, functions and responsibilities of various Constitutional Bodies. News: The article discusses the recent conflict between India’s government and judiciary over the appointment process… Continue reading The Election Commission — autonomy in the crosshairs
