Source: This article has been framed based on India Express article “Clearing the water”, published on 4th July. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 – Social Issues – Availability of drinking water News: In 2019, government promised that rural households would be assured of piped, potable water by 2024. However, the progress has been slower than… Continue reading Clearing the water
Greedflation and its counter arguments: how consumers ultimately decide prices
Source: This article has been framed based on India Express article “Clearing the water”, published on 4th July. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – Indian Economy – Pricing and Inflation News: The article discusses the concept of “greedflation,” which refers to price inflation caused by corporate greed for high profits. The US is facing the… Continue reading Greedflation and its counter arguments: how consumers ultimately decide prices
A rising tide – Govt should revive disinvestment
Source: The post is based on the article “A rising tide – Govt should revive disinvestment” published in Business Standard on 4th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy – Capital Market Relevance: About the rising stock market indices and its implications for India News: In the past few days, the stock market indices have reached… Continue reading A rising tide – Govt should revive disinvestment
How the QS World University Rankings reinforce elitism and caste bias
Source: The post is based on an article “How the QS World University Rankings reinforce elitism and caste bias” published in The Indian Express on 4th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Issues Related with the Education System Relevance: About the QS World University Ranking 2024 News: Recently, the QS World University Ranking 2024 was released. What… Continue reading How the QS World University Rankings reinforce elitism and caste bias
Explore every possible solar shield we can use:
Source: The post is based on the article “Explore every possible solar shield we can use” published in “Live mint” on 4th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Climate Change – solar radiation modification. News: Recently, the US White House released a report on “solar radiation modification” (SRM). Contents1 Why SRM is important?2 What is… Continue reading Explore every possible solar shield we can use:
Eradicating sickle cell disease, securing the future of India’s tribal communities
Source: The post is based on the article “Eradicating sickle cell disease, securing the future of India’s tribal communities” published in “Indian Express” on 4th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 2- Issues related to Health News: Recently, PM Modi launched the Sickle Cell Anaemia Elimination Mission. What is Sickle cell disease? Sickle cell is a genetic… Continue reading Eradicating sickle cell disease, securing the future of India’s tribal communities
Should India join NATO Plus? Explained, pointwise
For 7 PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What is NATO and NATO Plus?3 Why the US invited India to join NATO Plus?4 Why India refused to join NATO Plus?5 Why should India join NATO Plus?6 Why should India not join NATO Plus?7 What should be the future course of action? Introduction At the beginning of… Continue reading Should India join NATO Plus? Explained, pointwise
DAY-NRLM launches eSARAS mobile App
Source: The post is based on the article “DAY-NRLM launches eSARAS mobile App to Market products made by women of Self-help Groups” published in PIB on 3rd July 2023. What is the News? The Union Ministry of Rural Development has launched eSARAS mobile App. What is eSARAS mobile App? eSARAS mobile App is an initiative… Continue reading DAY-NRLM launches eSARAS mobile App
Political parties can now file financial statements online
Source: The post is based on the article “Political parties can now file financial statements online” published in PIB on 3rd July 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the purpose of launching an online facility for filing financial statements by Political parties?3 What are the financial reports political parties have to file online?4… Continue reading Political parties can now file financial statements online
WMO revives ozone-UV bulletin after 7 years, shows steady recovery of ozone layer
Source: The post is based on the article “WMO revives ozone-UV bulletin after 7 years, shows steady recovery of ozone layer” published in Down To Earth on 3rd July 2023 What is the News? The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has released Ozone and UV Bulletin after a gap of seven years. What are the key… Continue reading WMO revives ozone-UV bulletin after 7 years, shows steady recovery of ozone layer
