Source: This post is created based on the article “Resolute measures can save the planet from the harm of plastics”, published in Live Mint on 5th June 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3, Environmental pollution News: On World Environment Day, 2018, India’s Prime Minister made a historic announcement to make India single-use plastic-free by 2022.… Continue reading Resolute measures can save the planet from the harm of plastics
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Corridors, not translocation, key to decongesting India’s tiger reserves
Source: The post is based on the article “Corridors, not translocation, key to decongesting India’s tiger reserves” published in The Times of India on 5th June 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Environment – Tiger Conservation News: The successful implementation of Project Tiger has led to an increase in the tiger population. Due to which, tiger density in… Continue reading Corridors, not translocation, key to decongesting India’s tiger reserves
Banks up to tricks with bad loans again?
Source: The post is based on the article “Banks up to tricks with bad loans again?” published in Business Standard on 5th June 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy – Money & Banking Relevance: About Evergreening of Loans News: The RBI governor in a conference of the directors of public-sector banks (PSBs) has made comments regarding… Continue reading Banks up to tricks with bad loans again?
The net zero challenge
Source– The post is based on the article “The net zero challenge” published in livemintThe Indian Express on 5th June 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Environment. GS3-Economy News- The RBI has released “Currency and Finance Report for 2022-23 — “Towards a greener cleaner India” report. What are the findings of the report? An annual GDP growth rate… Continue reading The net zero challenge
Spare the rod and change the law
Source– The post is based on the article “ Spare the rod and change the law” published in The Hindu on 5th june 2023. Syllabus: GS2- issues related to development and management of health Relevance: Issues related to generic medicine News- The Director General of Health Services (DGHS) issued directions that doctors in Central government… Continue reading Spare the rod and change the law
The Delhi ordinance is an unabashed power-grab
Source– The post is based on the article “The Delhi ordinance is an unabashed power-grab” published in “The Indian Express” on 5thJune 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Issues pertaining to federalism Relevance- Constitutional issues related to National Capital Territory of Delhi News– On May 19 this year, the Union government promulgated an ordinance to amend the Government… Continue reading The Delhi ordinance is an unabashed power-grab
Citizen activism that is missing from the wrestling ring
Source– The post is based on the article “Citizen activism that is missing from the wrestling ring” published in “The Hindu” on 5th June 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Development Processes and the Development Industry Relevance– Issues related to civil society News- A few nationally acclaimed wrestlers have been protesting against their federation chief, allegedly for sexual… Continue reading Citizen activism that is missing from the wrestling ring
[Answered] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I June 3rd, 2023
Dear Friends, Following are answers to Mains Marathon questions, we posted yesterday. About Mains Marathon – This is an initiative of ForumIAS to help/aid aspirants in their writing skills, which is crucial to conquering mains examination. Every morning, we post 2 questions are based on current affairs. The questions framed are meaningful and relevant to the exam.… Continue reading [Answered] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I June 3rd, 2023
International trade has a carbon problem
Source- The post is based on the article “International trade has a carbon problem” published in “The Hindu” on 3rd June 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Economy. GS3- Environment Relevance– Issue related to green economy News- The European Union has introduced the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). Why has the EU introduced CBAM? In 2005, the EU… Continue reading International trade has a carbon problem
Criticism of government’s attempt to combat fake news is premature and misguided
Source- The post is based on the article “Criticism of government’s attempt to combat fake news is premature and misguided” published in “The Indian Express” on 3rd June 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Role of Media and Social Networking Sites in Internal Security Challenges Relevance- Issues related to fake news News– On April 6, MeitY announced the… Continue reading Criticism of government’s attempt to combat fake news is premature and misguided
