Dear Friends, All good things must come to an end. We wind up with the SFG Level 2 this week. But our journey is far from over. One of the reasons we don’t ( and won’t ) have a farewell at Forum is because we don’t say Good Bye until our goal is achieved. We… Continue reading 30 Days to Prelims’23 – Prep & Meet Up Talk this Monday at 11 AM
Maharashtra heatstroke deaths: Protecting the vulnerable this summer
Source: The post is based on the article “Maharashtra heatstroke deaths: Protecting the vulnerable this summer” published in the Indian Express on 27th April 2023. Syllabus: GS-3: Disaster Management. Relevance: About the impact of heatstrokes. News: Recently, fourteen people died from heatstroke while attending a government award function in an open space in Navi Mumbai. The IMD has predicted… Continue reading Maharashtra heatstroke deaths: Protecting the vulnerable this summer
The challenge of reviving a sense of fraternity
Source- The post is based on the article “The challenge of reviving a sense of fraternity” published in “The Hindu” on 27th April 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Polity Relevance– Ideals and principles contained in constitution News– The article explains the importance of the principle of fraternity for Indian democracy. Contents1 How did the ideas of the… Continue reading The challenge of reviving a sense of fraternity
The third-gen web is about public good
Source- The post is based on the article “The third-gen web is about public good” published in “The Hindu” on 27th April 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Awareness in the field of IT and computer News– A 2021 report by the U.S.- India Strategic Partnership Forum states that the third-gen web will be crucial for India to… Continue reading The third-gen web is about public good
Poonch terror attack: It typifies the low-intensity conflict that Pakistan keeps persisting with
Source- The post is based on the article “Poonch terror attack: It typifies the low-intensity conflict that Pakistan keeps persisting with” published in the “The Indian Express” on 27th April 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Bilateral groupings and agreements Relevance– India and Pakistan bilateral relationship News – Recently, five soldiers were killed in Poonch terrorist attack. What… Continue reading Poonch terror attack: It typifies the low-intensity conflict that Pakistan keeps persisting with
Healthy reduction – Out-of-pocket health spends must fall faster
Source: The post is based on the article “Healthy reduction – Out-of-pocket health spends must fall faster” published in the Business Standard on 27th April 2023. Syllabus: GS-2: Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health. Relevance: About National Health Accounts report and its findings. News: The latest data from the National Health Accounts… Continue reading Healthy reduction – Out-of-pocket health spends must fall faster
Virtual digital assets, India’s stand and the way ahead
Source– The post is based on the article “Virtual digital assets, India’s stand and the way ahead” published in “The Hindu” on 27th April 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Governance Relevance: Regulation of virtual digital assets News- In a recent notification, the government extended the anti-money laundering provisions to virtual digital assets businesses and service providers. What… Continue reading Virtual digital assets, India’s stand and the way ahead
Our budget speeches capture the evolution of government policy
Source: The post is based on the article “Our budget speeches capture the evolution of government policy” published in Mint on 27th April 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Budgetary allocation Relevance: About the evolution of focus areas in the Budget speech News: The article discusses the focus areas of budget speeches from the 1990s to the present… Continue reading Our budget speeches capture the evolution of government policy
WHO launches ‘The Big Catch-Up’ to restore immunization progress lost during pandemic
Source: The post is based on the article “WHO launches ‘The Big Catch-Up’ to restore immunization progress lost during pandemic” published in Down To Earth on 27th April 2023 What is the News? Several public health organizations have come together to launch The Big Catch-up Initiative. What is the Big Catch-up Initiative? Launched by: World… Continue reading WHO launches ‘The Big Catch-Up’ to restore immunization progress lost during pandemic
Why have Maoists killed again — and why do they repeatedly attack in Chhattisgarh?
Source: The post is based on an article “Why have Maoists killed again — and why do they repeatedly attack in Chhattisgarh?” published in The Indian Express on 27th April 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Internal Security – Naxalism Relevance: About Left-Wing Extremism (LWE) News: Ten personnel of the Chhattisgarh Police’s District Reserve Guard (DRG) and the… Continue reading Why have Maoists killed again — and why do they repeatedly attack in Chhattisgarh?
