Source: The post conflict between renewable energy development and the protection of the Great Indian Bustard in India has been created, based on the article “WILL SOLAR DREAMS CLIP THE BUSTARD’S WINGS?” published in “Live mints” on 16th April 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3-biodiversity-conservation News: The article discusses the conflict between renewable energy… Continue reading Conflict between renewable energy development and the protection of the Great Indian Bustard in India
Significance of Decentralized industrialization model
Source-This post on Significance of Decentralized industrialization model has been created based on the article “Explained: Tamil Nadu’s decentralized industrialization model” published in “The Indian Express” on 16 April 2024. UPSC syllabus-GS Paper-3– Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment. Context-The article highlights the reason behind Tamil Nadu’s… Continue reading Significance of Decentralized industrialization model
Importance of Arctic for India
Source-This post on Importance of Arctic for India has been created based on the article “India’s Arctic imperative” published in “The Hindu” on 16 April 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2-International relations- Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. Context– In March 2024, India has successfully completed its first winter mission… Continue reading Importance of Arctic for India
New data law- A barrier to journalistic free speech
Source-This post on New data law- A barrier to journalistic free speech has been created based on the article “New data law, a barrier to journalistic free speech” published in “The Hindu” on 16 April 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2-Indian polity—Historical Underpinnings, Evolution, Features, Amendments, Significant Provisions and Basic Structure. Context– Three previous drafts of the… Continue reading New data law- A barrier to journalistic free speech
Pahariyas tribe
Source-This post on Pahariya tribe is based on the article “Seeds of solace” published in “Down to earth” on 15th April 2024. Why in the News? Jharkhand’s Pahariya tribe aims to achieve seed independence by depositing native varieties in community-led banks About Pahariyas tribe 1. The Pahariyas primarily reside in Jharkhand and West Bengal, with… Continue reading Pahariyas tribe
Operation Meghdoot
Source– This post is based on the article “Siachen: 40 years of Op Meghdoot” published in “The Hindu on 13th April 2024. Why in the News? April 13, 2024, marks 40 years since the Indian Army preemptively seized the Siachen Glacier on the Saltoro Ridge. About Operation Meghdoot 1. Operation Meghdoot was the Indian Armed Forces’… Continue reading Operation Meghdoot
Hydrocarbon extraction
Source- This post on Hydrocarbon extraction is based on the article “How does hydrocarbon extraction happen?” published in “The Hindu” on 15th April 2024. Why in the News? Hydrocarbons have been the foundational elements of crucial energy resources around the globe. What is hydrocarbon and where are they located? 1. A hydrocarbon is an organic… Continue reading Hydrocarbon extraction
DUSTLIK- Military Exercise
Source- This post on DUSTLIK Military Exercise is based on the article “Indian Army contingent departs for joint military exercise with Uzbekistan” published in “PIB” on 15th April 2024. Why in the News? The Indian Army contingent has departed for the 5th edition of India- Uzbekistan joint military Exercise Dustlik. About Exercise Dustlik Aspects Description… Continue reading DUSTLIK- Military Exercise
Shrinkflation
Source- This post on Shrinkflation is based on the article “Shrinkflation makes its way back into FMCG“ published in “The Financial Express” on 15th April 2024. Why in the News? Recently, an increasing trend of shrinkflation has been observed in the Indian FMCG industry. About Shrinkflation 1. About: Shrinkflation is a combination of two words… Continue reading Shrinkflation
Exo-Atmospheric Interception
Source- This post on Exo-Atmospheric Interception is based on the article “Iran-Israel crisis: Tel Aviv claims air-defence system stopped ‘99% of missiles’. What is Exo-Atmospheric Interception?” published in “Live Mint” on 14th April 2024. Why in the News? As tensions between Iran and Israel intensified, a video went viral on social media depicting an Exo-atmospheric… Continue reading Exo-Atmospheric Interception
