Source: The post is based on the article “Govt. introduces Aquaculture Bill amid din in Lok Sabha” published in The Hindu on 6th April 2023 What is the News? The Government of India has introduced the Coastal Aquaculture Authority (Amendment) Bill, 2023. What is the purpose of the Coastal Aquaculture Authority (Amendment) Bill, 2023? The… Continue reading Govt. introduces Aquaculture Bill amid din in Lok Sabha
Lumpy skin disease led to stagnation in milk production: Centre
Source: The post is based on the article “Lumpy skin disease led to stagnation in milk production: Centre” published in The Hindu on 6th April 2023 What is the News? The Central Government is foreseeing a slow growth in milk production and a possible scarcity of ghee and butter as an impact of the lumpy… Continue reading Lumpy skin disease led to stagnation in milk production: Centre
Self-assessment key in student learning at secondary level: NCF steering committee
Source: The post is based on the article “Self-assessment key in student learning at secondary level: NCF steering committee” published in TOI on 6th April 2023 What is the News? The draft National Curriculum Framework (NCF) for School Education 2023 has been released. What are the key recommendations given by the NCF for School Education… Continue reading Self-assessment key in student learning at secondary level: NCF steering committee
IFC to stop funding new coal-powered electricity projects
Source: The post is based on the article “IFC to stop funding new coal-powered electricity projects” published in The Hindu on 6th April 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is International Finance Corporation(IFC)?3 What has been announced by IFC related to coal projects?4 How will this impact India’s coal projects? What is the News?… Continue reading IFC to stop funding new coal-powered electricity projects
Himalayan plunder: How hydropower projects in the hills have increased disasters there
Source: The post is based on the article “Himalayan plunder: How hydropower projects in the hills have increased disasters there” published in The Hindu on 6th April 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 About the Hydropower Projects Potential in the Himalayan Region3 About the committee setup to study the impact of Hydro Projects in the… Continue reading Himalayan plunder: How hydropower projects in the hills have increased disasters there
We should harness the emotional energy of India’s DPI
Source– The post is based on the article “We should harness the emotional energy of India’s DPI” published in the “mint” on 6th April 2023. Syllabus: GS2- e-governance Relevance– Issues related to public digital infrastructure News– The focus of the second G20 Sherpa meeting held at Kumarakom, Kerala was on India’s Digital Public Infrastructure. Read… Continue reading We should harness the emotional energy of India’s DPI
We need reforms that’ll ensure justice prevails
Source– The post is based on the article “We need reforms that’ll ensure justice prevails” published in the “The Hindu” on 5th April 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Judiciary. GS3- Security Relevance– Issues related to criminal justice system, and law & order News– The India Justice Report of 2022 was recently released by Tata Trusts. What are… Continue reading We need reforms that’ll ensure justice prevails
The obstacles against humane policing
Source– The post is based on the article “The obstacles against humane policing” published in “The Hindu” on 6th April 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Security Relevance– Issues related to policing News– The serious complaint of human rights violation recently against an IPS officer in Ambasamudram in south Tamil Nadu. Contents1 How is policing behaviour across the… Continue reading The obstacles against humane policing
The takeaways from the UN World Water Conference
Source– The post is based on the article “The takeaways from the UN World Water Conference” published in the “The Hindu” on 5th April 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Global groupings and agreements. GS1- Economic geography Relevance– Issues related to water management at domestic and international level News– Recently, the World Water Conference that was convened by… Continue reading The takeaways from the UN World Water Conference
The NPCI’s new circular on levy charges
Source: The post is based on the article “The NPCI’s new circular on levy charges” published in The Hindu on 6th April 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Economy Relevance: About Prepaid Payment Instruments (PPIs) News: The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) last week issued a circular to banks directing to levy charges up to 1.1% on… Continue reading The NPCI’s new circular on levy charges
