Source: This post on the Implications of India’s Indigenous Cryogenic Engine has been created based on the article “Next stage – Indigenous cryogenic engine lift-off for India’s space programme” published in “Business Standard” on 22nd February 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Science & Technology – Awareness in the fields of Space. News: The… Continue reading On the Implications of India’s Indigenous Cryogenic Engine
On Reforming India’s Government Procurement System
Source: This post on Reforming India’s Government Procurement System has been created based on the article “Unleashing govt’s procurement power” published in “Business Standard” on 22nd February 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Indian Economy – Issues relating to growth. News: The article discusses the issues with government procurement process in India and suggests… Continue reading On Reforming India’s Government Procurement System
India-Greece Relations- Explained Pointwise
India-Greece Relations is in news, with the recent visit of Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis to India. This is the first visit by a Greek prime Minister to India since 2008. In August 2023, after the conclusion of BRICS Johannesburg Summit, PM Narendra Modi visited Greece, which was any Indian PM’s first visit to the country… Continue reading India-Greece Relations- Explained Pointwise
[UPSC Interview 2023] – Transcript #104: Dinesh Dasa sir Board, Sports Hobby
Date of Interview: 07/02/2024, Forenoon session, 3rd to go Board: Dinesh Dasa sir Hobby: Sports Daf keywords – bsc , cricket , movies , yoga Duration – approx 30 mins To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2023, visit this page Chairman you are just 23 , don’t u think it’s too early , aapne ghuma nhi… Continue reading [UPSC Interview 2023] – Transcript #104: Dinesh Dasa sir Board, Sports Hobby
Proton Improvement Plan Project- (PIP-II)
Source-This post on Proton Improvement Plan Project- (PIP-II) has been created based on the article “India formally begins construction phase for contributions to Fermilab’s new particle accelerator” published in “NEWS” on 15 February 2024. Why in the news? India’s Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) has recently stared the construction phase for contributions to Proton Improvement Plan… Continue reading Proton Improvement Plan Project- (PIP-II)
National Livestock Mission (NLM)
Source-This post on National Livestock Mission (NLM) is based on the article “Cabinet approves inclusion of additional activities in National Livestock Mission” published in “PIB” on 21st February 2024. Why in the News? The union cabinet recently approved the incorporation of additional activities into the National Livestock Mission. What is National Livestock Mission (NLM)? Aspect… Continue reading National Livestock Mission (NLM)
[UPSC Interview 2023] – Transcript #103: Bidyut Behari Swain Board, Anthropology Optional, Himachal Pradesh Home State
Date of Interview: 5 February, 2024 Board: Bidyut Behari Swain Optional: Anthropology Home State: Himachal Pradesh Keywords- anthropology, Himachal, physics( no question), NSS, yoga etc Forenoon session To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2023, visit this page Chairman so you have done anthro, so tell me about some fossil sites in india( gave hint also) ->Tell me… Continue reading [UPSC Interview 2023] – Transcript #103: Bidyut Behari Swain Board, Anthropology Optional, Himachal Pradesh Home State
Flood Management and Border Areas Programme (FMBAP)
Source-This post on Flood Management and Border Areas Programme (FMBAP) has been created based on the article “Cabinet approves Flood Management and Border Areas Programme (FMBAP) for the period 2021-26” published in “PIB” on 21 February 2024. Why in the news? The Cabinet has recently approved the proposal for continuation of centrally sponsored Scheme- Flood… Continue reading Flood Management and Border Areas Programme (FMBAP)
PM-USHA SCHEME
Source-This post on PM-USHA SCHEME has been created based on the article “PM-USHA SCHEME: Six UP varsities secure ₹100 crore funding” published in “Hindustan Times” on 19 February 2024. Why in the news? Uttar Pradesh has recently secured ₹740 crore under the Pradhan Mantri Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (PM-USHA) programme. About Pradhan Mantri Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan… Continue reading PM-USHA SCHEME
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP)
Source-This post on United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific has been created based on the article “Asia-Pacific region 32 years behind 2030 target on achieving SDGs: UNESCAP” published in “Down to Earth” on 19 February 2024. Why in the news? According to a new report by the United Nations Economic… Continue reading United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP)
