Source-This post on Costs and Benefits of Hosting the Olympics has been created based on the article “Should India host the Olympics?” published in “LiveMint” on 26 July 2024. UPSC Syllabus–GS Paper-2– Government Policies and Interventions for Development in various sectors Context -India recently expressed interest in hosting the 2036 Olympics at the IOC Session.… Continue reading Costs and Benefits of Hosting the Olympics
Category: Governance
No Pollution Control Permits for ‘White Category’ Sectors
Source- This post on the No Pollution Control Permits for ‘White Category’ Sectors has been created based on the article “No pollution control permits for ‘white category’ sectors now” published in “Indian Express” on 26 July 2024. Why in the news? The Ministry of Environment has issued draft notifications proposing the removal of certain pollution… Continue reading No Pollution Control Permits for ‘White Category’ Sectors
India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Act
Source-This post on India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Act has been created based on the article “Businesses should adapt quickly to India’s privacy law” published in “Live Mint” on 25 July 2024. UPSC Syllabus–GS Paper-2– Government Policies and Interventions for Development in various sectors and Issues arising out of their Design and Implementation. Context-The Digital… Continue reading India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Act
National Cooperative Policy
Source-This post on National Cooperative Policy has been created based on the article “Budget 2024: Government to introduce a national cooperation policy for the cooperative sector to boost rural economy” published in “Mint” on 24 July 2024. Why in the news? The Centre will introduce a national cooperation policy to systematically and comprehensively develop the… Continue reading National Cooperative Policy
India needs reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities
Source: The post India needs reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities has been created, based on the article “Reasonable accommodations and disability rights” published in “The Hindu” on 22nd July 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2- governance- mechanisms, laws, institutions and bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections Context: The article… Continue reading India needs reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities
India needs a national law to tackle superstitious practices.
Source: The post India needs a national law to tackle superstitious practices has been created, based on the article “Does India have enough laws to combat superstition?” published in “The Hindu” on 18th July 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2- Governance-mechanisms, laws, institutions and bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections… Continue reading India needs a national law to tackle superstitious practices.
Coalition of Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI)
Source- This post on the Coalition of Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) has been created based on the article “Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh inaugurates Asia’s first health research related “Pre-clinical Network facility” under Coalition of Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI)” published on “PIB” on 19 July 2024. Why in the news? Recently, the Union Minister for… Continue reading Coalition of Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI)
The failures of the National Testing Agency (NTA) in India
Source: The post the failures of the National Testing Agency (NTA) in India has been created, based on the article “Centralised examinations have not aced the test” published in “The Hindu” on 17h July 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2-Governance-Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources. Context:… Continue reading The failures of the National Testing Agency (NTA) in India
How climate change reduces children’s outdoor play opportunities in India.
Source: The post how climate change reduces children’s outdoor play opportunities in India has been created, based on the article “Heatwaves are evaporating the right to play” Published in “The Hindu” on 17h July 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2-governance-Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources, Context:… Continue reading How climate change reduces children’s outdoor play opportunities in India.
Impact of schemes on social ties
Source-This post on Impact of schemes on social ties has been created based on the article “Laapataa Ladies: How public policy impacts personal choice and social ties” published in “The Indian express” on 17 July 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2- Government Policies and Interventions for Development in various sectors and Issues arising out of their Design… Continue reading Impact of schemes on social ties
