Source: The post is based on the following article “PM flags off two schemes to revive wetlands, mangroves” published in the Live Mint on 6th June 2023 “World Environment Day 2023 celebrated with a thrust on Mission LiFE” published in the PIB on 5th June 2023 What is the News? On World Environment Day, in a move to revive wetlands and mangroves… Continue reading PM flags off two schemes to revive wetlands, mangroves
A word of advice to the Delhi police
Source– The post is based on the article “A word of advice to the Delhi police” published in “The Indian Express” on 6thJune 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Mechanisms, Laws, Institutions for the Protection and Betterment of Vulnerable Sections. Relevance- Issues related to sexual harassment News- The protest by India’s medal winning wrestlers has been in the… Continue reading A word of advice to the Delhi police
In the short term, stabilise the Line of Actual Control
Source– The post is based on the article “In the short term, stabilise the Line of Actual Control” published in The Hindu on 6th june 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Bilateral groupings and agreements Relevance: Indo-China relations News- From the last few years, the situation on the Line of Actual Control (LAC) has continued to remain extremely… Continue reading In the short term, stabilise the Line of Actual Control
UGC’s clamp down on distance education goes against the spirit of NEP2020
Source– The post is based on the article “UGC’s clamp down on distance education goes against the spirit of NEP2020” published in The Indian Express on 6th June 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Issues related to development and management of Education Relevance: Issues related to distance education News- An affidavit was filed recently in the court by… Continue reading UGC’s clamp down on distance education goes against the spirit of NEP2020
Centre’s ‘lateral entry’ plan gains traction
Source: The post is based on the article “Centre’s ‘lateral entry’ plan gains traction” published in Business Standard on 6th June 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Governance – Role of Civil Services in a Democracy Relevance: Concerns associated with lateral entry News: Recently, the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) issued a list of 20 lateral recruitments to… Continue reading Centre’s ‘lateral entry’ plan gains traction
Why the fourth India-Africa forum summit should happen during Delhi’s G20 presidency
Source: The post is based on the article “Why the fourth India-Africa forum summit should happen during Delhi’s G20 presidency” published in The Indian Express on 6th June 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – International Relations – Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings Relevance: About the fourth IAFS News: The fourth India Africa Forum Summit (IAFS) was disrupted by… Continue reading Why the fourth India-Africa forum summit should happen during Delhi’s G20 presidency
Built To Not Last – on Bihar bridge collapse
Source: This summary is based on the article “ Built To Not Last “, published in The Times of India on 6th June 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – Disaster Management, Infrastructure News: Recently, a 200m stretch of a 3km-long bridge over the Ganga in Bihar collapsed, leading to many deaths. This is the… Continue reading Built To Not Last – on Bihar bridge collapse
The decade-long search for a rare Higgs boson decay continues
Source: This summary is based on the article “The decade-long search for a rare Higgs boson decay continues“, published in The Hindu on 6th June 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Higgs Boson?3 What are the recent findings?4 What is the significance of the study? What is the News? Physicists at CERN, working… Continue reading The decade-long search for a rare Higgs boson decay continues
Adverse possession: What is it, what has the Law Commission said about it
Source: This summary is based on the article “ Adverse possession: What is it, what has the Law Commission said about it“, published in The Indian Express on 6th June 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is adverse possession?3 About adverse possession law4 What was the Supreme Court ruling?5 What are the arguments against… Continue reading Adverse possession: What is it, what has the Law Commission said about it
What is affecting trade momentum?
Source: This summary is based on the article “ What is affecting trade momentum?“, published in The Hindu on 6th June 2023. What is the News? India’s merchandise exports contracted by 12.7% year-on-year to $34.66 billion in April 2023. Similarly, imports fell by 14%, amounting to $49.90 billion. This decline is not exclusive to India,… Continue reading What is affecting trade momentum?
