Source- This post on Unique Land Parcel Identification Number (ULPIN) and land related reform has been created based on the article “Centre’s guidelines for special assistance to states finalised, Rs 10,000 crore for land reforms” published in “Indian Express” on 16 August 2024. Why in News? The Centre has allocated ₹10,000 crore in incentives to… Continue reading Unique Land Parcel Identification Number (ULPIN) and land related reform
Mpox (Monkeypox) outbreak
Source- This post on Mpox outbreak has been created based on the article “Why latest mpox outbreak is ‘emergency of international concern’” published in “Indian Express” on 14 August 2024. Why in News? The World Health Organization has raised its highest level of alert and has declared Mpox as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern.… Continue reading Mpox (Monkeypox) outbreak
Challenges faced by Regional Rural Banks (RRBs)
Source: The post challenges faced by Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) has been created, based on the article “DIGITAL DEFICIT – Regional rural banks are losing ground to commercial banks amid tech challenges. Should they merge with their parents?” published in “Business Standard” on 16th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3- Economy-mobilisation of resources… Continue reading Challenges faced by Regional Rural Banks (RRBs)
How the threat of sexual violence discourages women from working
Source: The post how the threat of sexual violence discourages women from working has been created, based on the article “India’s rise will depend on how safe women feel” published in “Live Mints” on 16th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2- Governance-mechanisms, laws, institutions and bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of… Continue reading How the threat of sexual violence discourages women from working
India’s severe air pollution crisis
Source: The post India’s severe air pollution crisis has been created, based on the article “How can traffic which causes air pollution be controlled?” published in “The Hindu” on 16th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3-environment-pollution Context: The article discusses India’s severe air pollution crisis, largely caused by road transport, especially heavy vehicles.… Continue reading India’s severe air pollution crisis
How companies are trying to balance profits with social responsibility
Source: The post how companies are trying to balance profits with social responsibility has been created, based on the article “Reshape the governance structures of AI companies” published in “The Hindu” on 16th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2- Governance-social responsibility Context: The article discusses how companies are trying to balance making profits… Continue reading How companies are trying to balance profits with social responsibility
Framing the Future
Source-This post on Framing the Future has been created based on the article “PM Modi’s Independence Day Speech: Why Uniform Civil Code and One Nation, One Election matter for India’s future” published in “The Indian Express” on 16 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2- Structure, Organization and Functioning of the Executive and the Judiciary Context– On… Continue reading Framing the Future
Impact of Chinese FDI on India’s Manufacturing and Economy
Source- This post on Impact of Chinese FDI on India’s Manufacturing and Economy has been created based on the article “Chinese investments will not benefit India” published in “Business Standard” on 16 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3- Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment. Context- The Economic Survey… Continue reading Impact of Chinese FDI on India’s Manufacturing and Economy
New Method to Predict Solar Cycle Amplitude
Source- This post on New Method Discovered to Predict Solar Cycle Amplitude has been created based on the article “Indian Institute of Astrophysics astronomers find new method to predict amplitude of upcoming solar cycle” published in “The Hindu” on 15 August 2024. Why in News? Astronomers at the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA) have developed… Continue reading New Method to Predict Solar Cycle Amplitude
The Deposit Crunch in Indian Banking
Source-This post on The Deposit Crunch in Indian Banking has been created based on the article “With worst deposit crunch in 20 years, five banking issues to address” published in “The Indian Express” on 16 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3- Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment. Context-The… Continue reading The Deposit Crunch in Indian Banking
