Source: The post causes of drought in Maharashtra has been created, based on the article “Analysing Maharashtra’s water crisis” published in “The Hindu” on 26th June 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3– Environment- Conservation Context: The article discusses the drought in Marathwada, Maharashtra. It explains how the rain-shadow effect and climate change worsen water… Continue reading Causes of drought in Maharashtra
Issues with the implementation of Kavach
Source: The post issues with the implementation of Kavach has been created, based on the article “Lack of focus, not finance, behind sluggish Kavach deployment” published in “The Hindu” on 26th June 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3– science and technology -indigenisation of technology Context: The article discusses the slow implementation of Kavach, India’s… Continue reading Issues with the implementation of Kavach
Benefits of a National Security Strategy
Source: The post benefits of a National Security Strategy has been created, based on the article “India needs the anchor of a national security strategy” published in “The Hindu” on 26th June 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3– Security Context: The article argues that India needs a National Security Strategy (NSS). It emphasizes a… Continue reading Benefits of a National Security Strategy
The New Eurasian Geopolitics
Source-This post on The New Eurasian Geopolitics has been created based on the article “C Raja Mohan writes: In great power rivalry across Eurasia, an opening for India” published in “The Indian Express” on 26 June 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2– Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India’s interests Context- Recent… Continue reading The New Eurasian Geopolitics
Need to Revive Manufacturing Sector in India
Source-This post on Need to Revive Manufacturing Sector in India has been created based on the article “Forget metros and highways, India needs to revive manufacturing” published in “The Indian Express” on 26 June 2024. UPSC Syllabus–GS Paper-3– Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment. Context-The article highlights… Continue reading Need to Revive Manufacturing Sector in India
Stocking limits on wheat
Source-This post on Stocking limits on wheat has been created based on the article “Does India really need stocking limits on wheat?” published in “The Indian Express” on 26 June 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3– Issues related to Direct and Indirect Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices; Public Distribution System – Objectives, Functioning, Limitations, Revamping; Issues… Continue reading Stocking limits on wheat
[Download] Factly Weekly Compilation – June 2024 – 3rd week
Dear Friends, We are posting a compilation of Factly articles for the month of June 2024 – Third week. We have made several improvements in our compilations structure, to make them more user-friendly and easy to use. Give your feedback on the same and provide suggestions in the comment box, if you want any further… Continue reading [Download] Factly Weekly Compilation – June 2024 – 3rd week
eSakhsya App
Source– This post on eSakhsya App has been created based on the article “Ahead of roll-out of the new criminal laws, Union Home Ministry tests eSakhsya App” published in “The Hindu” on 26 June 2024. Why in the news? The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) is testing eSakshya (e-evidence) app before implementation of the three criminal… Continue reading eSakhsya App
Contract for Miniaturised Satellite
Source– This post on Contract for Miniaturised Satellite has been created based on the article “Defence Ministry signs 350th contract under iDEX for ‘miniaturised satellite’” published in “The Hindu” on 26 June 2024. Why in the news? The Defence Ministry signed its 350th iDEX contract with SpacePixxel Technologies. The contract is for designing and developing a miniaturised… Continue reading Contract for Miniaturised Satellite
Dodol
Source– This post on Dodol has been created based on the article “GI tag for Dodol: Moving beyond the authenticity debate” published in “Indian Express” on 26 June 2024. Why in the news? Last week, the Goa government applied for a Geographical Indication (GI) tag for the Goan sweet Dodol. The All-Goa Baker’s and Confectioners Association applied… Continue reading Dodol
