Source-This post is based on the article “Year End Review 2023: Ministry of Tribal Affairs” published in “PIB” on 10th January 2024. Why in the News? This article discusses the major accomplishments of the Ministry of tribal affairs in 2023. What are the major accomplishments of Ministry of Tribal Affairs during 2023? Budget outlay for… Continue reading Year End Review 2023: Ministry of Tribal Affairs
ANEEL: New nuclear fuel that can guarantee India’s green energy transition
Source: This post is based on the article “This new nuclear fuel can guarantee India’s green energy transition” published in “The Hindu” on 10th January 2024. Why in news? Clean Core Thorium Energy, a Chicago-based company, developed ANEEL (Advanced Nuclear Energy for Enriched Life), a fuel that combines Thorium and High Assay Low Enriched Uranium (HALEU) (named after India’s… Continue reading ANEEL: New nuclear fuel that can guarantee India’s green energy transition
Bharat Tex 2024
Source: This post is based on the article published “Bharat Tex 2024 will contribute significantly to the growth of Textile Sector in India: Shri Piyush Goyal” in “PIB” on 10th January 2024. Why in news? India’s textile industry, in collaboration with industry associations, is gearing up to host “Bharat Tex 2024. What is Bharat tex… Continue reading Bharat Tex 2024
How are the tableaux are selected for Republic day?
Source: This post is based on the article “Selection of tableaux for the Republic Day parade” published in “The Hindu” on 6th January 2024. Why in news? Recently, the Defence Ministry proposed a new three-year rotation plan for the Republic Day parade tableau selection. Theme of Republic Day 2024 parade: ‘Viksit Bharat’ (Developed India) and… Continue reading How are the tableaux are selected for Republic day?
India signs cooperation pacts with the UAE, Czech Republic
Source-This post is based on the article “India signs cooperation pacts with the UAE, Czech Republic” published in “Live mint” on 10th January 2024. Why in the News? India has entered into multiple bilateral cooperation agreements with the United Arab Emirates and the Czech Republic at the vibrant Gujrat summit. What agreements have been signed… Continue reading India signs cooperation pacts with the UAE, Czech Republic
SBI Report on Income inequality in India
Source-This post is based on the article “Income inequality shrinks, Mobility on the Rise : SBI Research Report” published in “PIB” on 8th January 2024. Why in the News? According to SBI Research latest report, there has been a reduction in income inequality in India, signaling a favorable shift towards upward mobility and the expansion… Continue reading SBI Report on Income inequality in India
SC Report Reveals Accessibility Gaps for People with Disabilities in Indian Courts
Source-This post is based on the article “SC report exposes severe gaps in accessibility for people with disabilities at courts across India” published in “The Hindu” on 10th January 2024. Why in the News? Recently, the Supreme Court’s Centre for Research and Planning report highlights infrastructure deficiencies in Indian district courts. It raised concerns about… Continue reading SC Report Reveals Accessibility Gaps for People with Disabilities in Indian Courts
Amaterasu: Super-energetic particle from outer space
Source-This post is based on the article “How a super-energetic particle from outer space could help physics” published in “The Hindu” on 2nd January 2024. Why in the News? Japanese scientists found a powerful cosmic ray on Earth named ‘Amaterasu,’ the second-highest-energy cosmic ray ever discovered. What is Amaterasu? 1) It is one of the… Continue reading Amaterasu: Super-energetic particle from outer space
Issues associated with inverted import duties in India – Our import duty regime needs urgent correction
Source: The post India’s plan to fix inverted import duties, has been created, based on the article “Our import duty regime needs urgent correction” published in “Live mint” on 11th January 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS paper 3 – Indian economy – Mobilization of Resources News: The article discusses India’s plan to fix inverted import… Continue reading Issues associated with inverted import duties in India – Our import duty regime needs urgent correction
India-Maldives row frames the need for India’s long neglected marine doctrine
Source: The post tensions between India and Maldives has been created, based on the article “India-Maldives row frames the need for India’s long neglected marine doctrine” published in “Indian express” on 11th January 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS paper2-International relation- India and its neighbourhood- relations. News: The article discusses tensions between India and Maldives due… Continue reading India-Maldives row frames the need for India’s long neglected marine doctrine
