Source: This post on Caste based Inequalities in India has been created based on the article ‘Towards a more equal India’, published in the Business Standard on 14th November 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 1 – Society – Salient features of society News: The Bihar Caste Survey provides insights into the relationship between caste… Continue reading Caste based Inequalities in India – Towards a more equal India
On the Solar energy mini-grids – energy security, with a little help from the Sun
This post on Solar energy mini-grids has been created based on the article ‘The small grid – energy security, with a little help from the Sun’, published in The Indian Express on 14th November 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – Indian Economy – Infrastructure and Energy – Solar energy News: The article discusses… Continue reading On the Solar energy mini-grids – energy security, with a little help from the Sun
Enhancing representation, for a just electoral system
Source: The post is based on the article “Enhancing representation, for a just electoral system” published in “The Hindu” on 14th November 2023. Syllabus: GS2- polity- Indian Constitution- historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure. News: This article discusses India’s political representation issues. It suggests more parliament seats, state reorganization, and changes… Continue reading Enhancing representation, for a just electoral system
On Forest Conservation Amendment Act 2023 – Community rights and forest conservation
Source: The post on Forest Conservation Amendment Act 2023 is based on the article “Community rights and forest conservation” published in “The Hindu” on 14th November 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. News: The article discusses the 2023 Forest Conservation… Continue reading On Forest Conservation Amendment Act 2023 – Community rights and forest conservation
Couter terrorism policies – Realism, not machismo, to counter terror
Source: The post on counterterrorism policies is based on the article “Realism, not machismo, to counter terror” published in “The Hindu” on 14th November 2023. Syllabus: GS2- International relation- India and its neighborhood- relations. News: The article discusses India’s strategic restraint after the 2008 Mumbai attacks and contrasts it with Israel’s response to Hamas. It… Continue reading Couter terrorism policies – Realism, not machismo, to counter terror
‘AAINA Dashboard for Cities’ portal launched
Source: The post is based on the article “‘AAINA Dashboard for Cities’ portal launched” published in “PIB” on 14th November 2023 Why in the News? The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) has launched the ‘AAINA Dashboard for Cities’ portal. What is AAINA Dashboard for Cities Portal? Specifications Details Launched by Ministry of Housing… Continue reading ‘AAINA Dashboard for Cities’ portal launched
Ao and Sümi Naga communities in Nagaland: Seed preservation and storage among them
Source: The post is based on the article “Ao and Sümi Naga communities in Nagaland: Seed preservation and storage among them” published in “Down To Earth ” on 14th November 2023 Why in the News? Ao and Sümi Naga communities in Nagaland have long relied on the practice of preserving diverse crop seeds across generations.… Continue reading Ao and Sümi Naga communities in Nagaland: Seed preservation and storage among them
FAME Scheme: Firmer push for local EV production in FAME-III
Source: The post is based on the article “FAME Scheme: Firmer push for local EV production in FAME-III” published in “Live mint” on 14th November 2023 Why in the News? The Union ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) is considering introducing a 50% domestic value addition (DVA) requirement under the proposed Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of… Continue reading FAME Scheme: Firmer push for local EV production in FAME-III
World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH): India will host 33rd Conference of WOAH Regional Commission for Asia and Pacific
Source: The post is based on the article “World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH): India will host 33rd Conference of WOAH Regional Commission for Asia and Pacific” published in “PIB” on 14th November 2023 Why in the News? India is set to host the 33rd Conference of the WOAH Regional Commission for Asia and the… Continue reading World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH): India will host 33rd Conference of WOAH Regional Commission for Asia and Pacific
Open Doors 2023 report: India Reached An All-Time High In International Student Enrollment In The USA
Source: The post is based on the article “Open Doors 2023 report: India Reached An All-Time High In International Student Enrollment In The USA” published in “The Hindu” on 14th November 2023 Why in the News? The Open Doors 2023 Report on International Educational Exchange has been released. What is the Open Doors 2023 Report?… Continue reading Open Doors 2023 report: India Reached An All-Time High In International Student Enrollment In The USA
