Source– The post is based on the article “A cycle of Reversal” published in “Business Standard” on 12th August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Effects of Liberalization on the Economy Relevance: Issues related to protectionist policies News– The article explains the significance of competition for businesses. It also explains the impact of protectionist policies on Indian consumers… Continue reading A cycle of Reversal – on India’s Protectionist Policies
PM Modi reopens security debate
Source: The post is based on the article “PM Modi reopens security debate” published in “ Business standard” on 12th August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Security challenges and their management in border areas. News: In this article author discusses the challenges faced by India during the 1960s. He consider 1960s the most tumultuous decade post-independence due… Continue reading PM Modi reopens security debate
9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – August 12th, 2023
Dear Friends, We have initiated some changes in the 9 PM Brief and other postings related to current affairs. What we sought to do: Ensure that all relevant facts, data, and arguments from today’s newspaper are readily available to you. We have widened the sources to provide you with content that is more than enough… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – August 12th, 2023
On Digital Personal Data Protection Bill
Source: The post is based on the article “Digital Personal Data Protection Bill: Spectre of a Barbenheimer future” published in “The Indian express” on 12th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. News: In this article author discusses two possible… Continue reading On Digital Personal Data Protection Bill
India’s TB problem and the right to treatment
Source: The post is based on the article “India’s TB problem and the right to treatment” published in “The Indian express” on 12th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health. News: The author highlights the challenge of drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) in India. While new diagnostic tools… Continue reading India’s TB problem and the right to treatment
The rise of bulldozer governance
Source: The post is based on the article “Suhas Palshikar writes: The rise of bulldozer governance” published in “The Indian express” on 12th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Important aspects of governance, transparency and accountability. News: In this article author discusses how India’s democracy is shifting, with governments using more forceful methods like bulldozers and police… Continue reading The rise of bulldozer governance
Think, Then Act – Proposed criminal codes need serious deliberation
Source: The post is based on the article “Think, Then Act – Proposed criminal codes need serious deliberation” published in The Times of India on 12th August 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Government Policies and Interventions for Development in various sectors and Issues arising out of their Design and Implementation. Relevance: Issues with three bills that aim… Continue reading Think, Then Act – Proposed criminal codes need serious deliberation
India needs a new economic policy
Source: The post is based on the article “India needs a new economic policy” published in The Hindu on 12th August 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy – Growth & Development Relevance: measures needed to boost GDP growth rate News: The National Statistical Office (NSO) has released the fourth-quarter GDP growth rate figures for 2022-23. The current… Continue reading India needs a new economic policy
In ‘demolition raj’, the High Courts as beacons
Source– The post is based on the article “In ‘demolition raj’, the High Courts as beacons” published in “The Hindu” on 12th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Judiciary Relevance: Issues related functioning of higher courts in protecting the vulnerable sections News– In the districts of Gurugram and Nuh in Haryana, there have been clashes between Hindu… Continue reading In ‘demolition raj’, the High Courts as beacons
The Tasks That Will Protect India’s Tuskers
Source– The post is based on the article “The Tasks That Will Protect India’s Tuskers” published in “The Times of India” on 12th August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Environment Relevance: Conservation of animal biodiversity News– The article explains the steps taken by Indian government for elephant conservation What are some facts about elephants in India? India… Continue reading The Tasks That Will Protect India’s Tuskers
