Climate finance needs private funding too. This is how it can be done

Source: This post has been created based on the article “Climate finance needs private funding too. This is how it can be done” published in The Indian Express on 21st October 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Environment — Conservation. News: This article discusses the requirement of private-sector funding for climate action and suggests ways… Continue reading Climate finance needs private funding too. This is how it can be done

Unseating Futures-Cancelled MBBS admissions hide a bigger problem

Source: The post is based on the article “Unseating Futures – Cancelled MBBS admissions hide a bigger problem” published in The Times of India on 21st October 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Governance- Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Education. News: The National Medical Council (NMC) cancelled MBBS admissions in private medical… Continue reading Unseating Futures-Cancelled MBBS admissions hide a bigger problem

Water bodies are often seen as real estate which must be built on — that causes a cycle of floods and droughts

Source: The post is based on the article “Water bodies are often seen as real estate which must be built on — that causes a cycle of floods and droughts” published in “The Times of India” on 21st October 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Environment – Impact of global warming News: The article discusses the changing relationship… Continue reading Water bodies are often seen as real estate which must be built on — that causes a cycle of floods and droughts

Making films accessible to the disabled can serve everyone

Source: The post is based on the article “Making films accessible to the disabled can serve everyone” published in “Indian express” on 21st October 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Governance- protection and betterment of vulnerable sections. News: The article discusses the need for media accessibility in India for people with disabilities, especially the deaf and blind. It… Continue reading Making films accessible to the disabled can serve everyone

The evolving process of RE

Source: The post is based on the article “’The evolving process of RE” published in Business standard on 21st October 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Economy- infrastructure (Energy) News: The article discusses the growing interest in renewable energy due to fossil fuel supply concerns. Solar power is becoming cheaper, making it more popular. However, challenges like technology… Continue reading The evolving process of RE

APAAR: All you need to know about this ‘One Nation, One ID’ to be rolled out for students

Source: The post is based on the article “APAAR: All you need to know about this ‘One Nation, One ID’ to be rolled out for students” published in “TOI” on 20th October 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is APAAR?3 How can students enroll in APAAR?4 What are the benefits of APAAR for students?5… Continue reading APAAR: All you need to know about this ‘One Nation, One ID’ to be rolled out for students

Mahua Moitra and ‘cash for query’ row: How MPs ask questions in Lok Sabha

Source: The post is based on the article “Mahua Moitra and ‘cash for query’ row: How MPs ask questions in Lok Sabha” published in “Indian Express” on 21st October 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the procedure for raising the questions?3 What are the conditions for the admissibility of questions?4 What are the… Continue reading Mahua Moitra and ‘cash for query’ row: How MPs ask questions in Lok Sabha

No violation of Vienna Convention rules: India

Source: The post is based on the article “No violation of Vienna Convention rules: India” published in “Business Standard” on 21st October 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the Vienna Convention?3 Why has Canada accused India of violating the Vienna Convention?4 What was India’s response to this violation of the Vienna Convention? What… Continue reading No violation of Vienna Convention rules: India

Solar Panels to have Star Label indicating Quality and Energy Efficiency, Programme to be voluntary for first two years

Source: The post is based on the article “Solar Panels to have Star Label indicating Quality and Energy Efficiency, Programme to be voluntary for first two years” published in “PIB” on 21st October 2023 What is the News? The Government has launched the Standards & Labelling Programme for solar panels.  What is the Standards &… Continue reading Solar Panels to have Star Label indicating Quality and Energy Efficiency, Programme to be voluntary for first two years

Gaganyaan Mission: ISRO is set for first test flight

Source: The post is based on the article “Gaganyaan Mission: ISRO is set for first test flight” published in “The Hindu” on 21st October 2023 What is the News? The Indian Space Research Organisation(ISRO) has launched Gaganyaan’s first Flight Test Vehicle Abort Mission-1(TV-D1). What is Flight Test Vehicle Abort Mission-1(TV-D1)? Flight Test Vehicle Abort Mission… Continue reading Gaganyaan Mission: ISRO is set for first test flight

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