Source– The post is based on the article “It’s time to consider a wealth tax that may lessen Indian inequality” published in the mint on 3rd January 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Indian economy and mobilisation of resources Relevance– Issues related to fiscal policy News– The article explains the case of levying wealth tax in India .… Continue reading It’s time to consider a wealth tax that may lessen Indian inequality
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The case against- state control of Hindu temples
Source– The post is based on the article “The case against state control of Hindu temples” published in The Hindu on 3rd January 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Significant provisions of Indian constitution. Relevance– Issues related to secularism in India News– The article explains the issue of state governments managing the affairs of Hindu religious endowments. Contents1… Continue reading The case against- state control of Hindu temples
Being pragmatic about energy sources
Source: The post is based on the article “Being pragmatic about energy sources” published in Business Standard on 3rd January 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Environment Relevance: concerns associated with adoption of clean energy. News: The Russia-Ukraine war has again made countries dependent on fossil fuels for energy generation which has impacted the adoption of clean energy. What… Continue reading Being pragmatic about energy sources
Towards reducing India’s prison footprint
Source: The post is based on the article “Towards reducing India’s prison footprint” published in The Hindu on 3rd January 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Governance Relevance: measures needed to prevent overcrowding of prisons News: Lieutenant-Governor of Delhi in June last year directed the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) to allocate land to Delhi’s prison department to construct a… Continue reading Towards reducing India’s prison footprint
When degrees lose their worth
Source– The post is based on the article “When degrees lose their worth” published in The Hindu on 3rd January 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Issues related to development and management of education Relevance– Higher education News– The article explains the phenomena of increasing emphasis on gaining more degrees and certificates. What is the reason behind the… Continue reading When degrees lose their worth
‘Demonetisation arose from the Centre …it should have enacted a law’
Source– The post is based on the article “Demonetisation arose from the Centre …it should have enacted a law” published in The Indian Express on 3rd January 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Indian economy and mobilisation of resources Relevance– Issues related to banking and monetary policy News– The article explains the issue of legality of demonetisation by… Continue reading ‘Demonetisation arose from the Centre …it should have enacted a law’
The success of translations has bridged the gap between writing in Indian regional languages and Indian writing in English
Source– The post is based on the article “The success of translations has bridged the gap between writing in Indian regional languages and Indian writing in English” published in The Indian Express on 2nd January 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Indian literature News– The article explains the status of vernacular literature in India The International Booker Prize… Continue reading The success of translations has bridged the gap between writing in Indian regional languages and Indian writing in English
India-China: between pre-1962 and now
Source– The post is based on the article “India-China: between pre-1962 and now” published in The Hindu on 2nd January 2023. Syllabus: GS2- India and its neighbourhood relationship Relevance– Bilateral relationship between India and China News– The article explains the similarities and differences between India-China bilateral relations and the situation along LAC in the 1960s… Continue reading India-China: between pre-1962 and now
India’s dilemmas in an Asian century
Source– The post is based on the article “India’s dilemmas in an Asian century” published in The Hindu on 2nd January 2023. Syllabus: GS2- International relations Relevance– Emerging global order and Implications for India. News– The article explains the emergence of the Asian century and its implications for stability of global order. It also explains… Continue reading India’s dilemmas in an Asian century
The path to decarbonisation in the wake of the Russia-Ukraine conflict
Source– The post is based on the article “The path to decarbonisation in the wake of the Russia-Ukraine conflict” published in The Indian Express on 2nd January 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Infrastructure: Energy Relevance– Issues related to energy markets News– The article explains the major changes happening in international energy markets. It also explains the future… Continue reading The path to decarbonisation in the wake of the Russia-Ukraine conflict
