Source: The post the global plastics problem has been created, based on the article “Remoulding the Global Plastics Treaty” published in “The Hindu” on 8th June 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3-ecology, and environment-pollution Context: The article discusses the need for a global treaty on plastic pollution to support informal waste workers. These workers, often… Continue reading The global plastics problem
Diversification in Parliament potentially strengthens democracy and federalism
Source: The post diversification in Parliament potentially strengthens democracy and federalism has been created, based on the article “The Centre is notional, the States the real entities” published in “The Hindu” on 8th June 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2-Polity-Functions and responsibilities of the Union and the States, issues and challenges pertaining to the federal… Continue reading Diversification in Parliament potentially strengthens democracy and federalism
Repo Rate Kept Unchanged
Source-This post on Repo Rate Kept Unchanged has been created based on the article “Sticky inflation: Why is RBI refusing to cut interest rates?” published in “The Indian Express” on 8 June 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3– Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment. Context-The article discusses reasons behind… Continue reading Repo Rate Kept Unchanged
Factors influencing RBI’s monetary policy stand
Source-This post Factors influencing RBI’s monetary policy stand has been created based on the article “MPC’s cautious approach is driven by inflation” published in “The Indian Express” on 8 June 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3– Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment. Context-The article discusses the monetary policy stance… Continue reading Factors influencing RBI’s monetary policy stand
NEET Result and Associated Controversy
Source-This post on NEET Result and Associated Controversy has been created based on the article “Why is there a controversy around NEET this year” published in “The Indian Express” on 8 June 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2– Issues Relating to Development and Management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources. Context– The article discusses… Continue reading NEET Result and Associated Controversy
Exam Paper Leaks- Concerns and Way Forward- Explained Pointwise
Recently, exam paper leaks in the Hindi heartland become one of the top poll issues in the recently concluded Lok Sabha elections. Exam paper leaks and scams in states of Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Bihar, have been a key concern for young voters in the age group of 18-25. In this article, we… Continue reading Exam Paper Leaks- Concerns and Way Forward- Explained Pointwise
Digital Payments Intelligence Platform
Source-This post on Digital Payments Intelligence Platform has been created based on the article “Digital payments intelligence platform soon to curb fraud” published in “The Hindu” on 7 June 2024. Why in News? With the rise in digital payment scams, there is a growing need for a collective approach to prevent and manage these issues. Considering the… Continue reading Digital Payments Intelligence Platform
Placenta Mammals
Source-This post on Placenta Mammals has been created based on the article “Marsupials key to discovering the origin of heater organs in mammals” published in “Phys.org” on 8 June 2024. Why in News? Researchers at Stockholm University have found that brown fat, the typical mammalian heater organ, has evolved exclusively in modern placental mammals. About Placenta… Continue reading Placenta Mammals
National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC)
Source-This post on National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC) has been created based on the article “Cabinet Secretary Shri Rajiv Gauba chaired meeting of NCMC to review preparedness to deal with heat wave and forest fires” published in “PIB” on 8 June 2024. Why in News? Recently, Union Cabinet Secretary chaired a meeting of the National Crisis… Continue reading National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC)
World Wealth Report 2024
Source- This post on World Wealth Report 2024 has been created based on the article “Wealth of HNWIs reached unprecedented levels in 2023: Capgemini study” published in “The Hindu” on 8 June 2024. Why in the News? The Capgemini Research Institute’s recently published World Wealth Report 2024. About World Wealth Report 2024 1. Released By: Capgemini… Continue reading World Wealth Report 2024
