Excessive restrictions on meetings and processions during elections

Source – This post on Excessive restrictions on meetings and processions during elections has been created based on the article “Petition against poll-time curbs raises questions about public participation” published in “The Hindu” on 24 April 2024. UPSC Syllabus – GS Paper 2 – Indian Polity-Historical Underpinnings, Evolution, Features, Amendments, Significant Provisions and Basic Structure.… Continue reading Excessive restrictions on meetings and processions during elections

Need of gender-neutral Childcare leave

Source-This post on Need of gender-neutral Childcare leave has been created based on the article “Express View on childcare leave: Bringing up a child” published in “The Hindu” on 24 April 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2-Social Justice and GS Paper-1- Salient features of Indian Society. Context-The Supreme Court has recently held that denial of childcare leave… Continue reading Need of gender-neutral Childcare leave

Income and Wealth Inequality in India

Source-This post on Income and Wealth Inequality in India has been created based on the article “Towards a less poor and more equal country” published in “The Hindu” on 24 April 2024. UPSC Syllabus– GS Paper 1 – Poverty and Developmental issues and GS Paper-2- Issues Relating to Development and Management of Social Sector/Services relating… Continue reading Income and Wealth Inequality in India

Alternate wetting and drying technique

Source- This post on Alternate wetting and drying technique has been created based on the article “Vietnam farmers are reducing methane emissions by changing the way they grow rice” published in “The first post” on 23 April 2024. Why in the news? According to a Food and Agriculture Organisation report 2023, rice paddies contribute 8%… Continue reading Alternate wetting and drying technique

Selling of Surplus power from linkage coal

Source: The post on Selling of Surplus power from linkage coal  is based on the article“Surplus power from “linkage coal” can be sold by thermal stations in the market: Power Ministry tells utilities as summer heat intensifies” published in “The Indian Express” on 24th April 2024. What is the News? Recently, the Ministry of Power has clarified… Continue reading Selling of Surplus power from linkage coal

State of the Climate in Asia 2023 report

Source-This post on State of the Climate in Asia 2023 report has been created based on the article “Asia worst hit by disasters in 2023, 79 extreme weather events killed over 2,000: WMO report” published in “The Indian Express” on 24 April 2024. Why in the news? The World Meteorological Organization has recently published the… Continue reading State of the Climate in Asia 2023 report

Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana scheme

Source– This post on Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana scheme has been created based on the article “An overview of the PMAY-U scheme” published in “The Hindu” on 24 April 2024. Why in the news? The “Housing for All by 2022” program, targeting both urban and rural areas under the PMAY (Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana) scheme… Continue reading Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana scheme

Prerna Singh, UPSC IAS 2023 Topper, AIR 271 – Biography, State, Marksheet, and Answer Copy

Dear Friends, We are happy to release the Mains answer copy of Prerna Singh. She has secured AIR 271 in the UPSC IAS Civil Services Examination 2023. Aspirants can learn from these copies and strategize their preparation accordingly.   Download link:  Prerna Singh, UPSC IAS 2023 Toppers, AIR 271, Sample MGP (GS) Copy Prerna Singh,… Continue reading Prerna Singh, UPSC IAS 2023 Topper, AIR 271 – Biography, State, Marksheet, and Answer Copy

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