Source: The post is based on the article “ST Commission holds its ground on impact of new rules on Forest Rights Act” published in The Hindu on 3rd January 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What are the new Forest (Conservation) Rules,2022?3 Why has the NCST chairman called new Forest (Conservation) Rules, 2022 violative of… Continue reading ST Commission holds its ground on impact of new rules on Forest Rights Act
What is the new delimitation exercise by Assam?
Source: The post is based on the article “What is the new delimitation exercise by Assam?” published in The Hindu on 3rd January 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Delimitation?3 Why was delimitation in Assam put on hold?4 Why are some political parties critical of delimitation?5 Why does the government see delimitation as… Continue reading What is the new delimitation exercise by Assam?
Two views on demonetisation: What the Supreme Court’s demonetisation verdict says
Source: The post is based on the article “Two views on demonetisation: What the Supreme Court’s demonetisation verdict says” published in Indian Express on 3rd January 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Demonetization?3 What was the majority view on Demonetization?4 What was the minority view on Demonetization? What is the News? The Supreme… Continue reading Two views on demonetisation: What the Supreme Court’s demonetisation verdict says
Year-End Review -2022: Ministry of Rural Development
Source: The post is based on the article “Year-End Review -2022: Ministry of Rural Development” published in PIB on 3rd January 2023 What is the News? The Ministry of Rural Development has launched several initiatives and schemes in 2022. What are the schemes and initiatives launched by the Ministry of Rural Development in 2022? Mahatma Gandhi… Continue reading Year-End Review -2022: Ministry of Rural Development
Draft Rules for Online Gaming: Online games must register with self-regulatory body, say draft rules
Source: The post is based on the article “Online games must register with self-regulatory body, say draft rules” published in The Hindu on 3rd January 2023 What is the News? The Union Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology(MeitY) has released draft rules for online gaming companies. It has also proposed an amendment to bring online… Continue reading Draft Rules for Online Gaming: Online games must register with self-regulatory body, say draft rules
Status of Non-Performing Assets (NPAs) – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What are Non-Performing Assets (NPAs)?3 What is the current status of NPAs in India?4 What were the reasons for NPA Crisis?5 What steps were taken to address the NPA Crisis?5.1 RBI5.2 Government5.3 Schemes for Settlement of NPAs6 What should be done going ahead? Introduction In the recently released Financial… Continue reading Status of Non-Performing Assets (NPAs) – Explained, pointwise
Prelims Rapid Revision Classes for IAS 2023 | Course starts 9th January 2023
Hi Friends, Are you feeling the pressure of the impending CSE Prelims 2023? We at ForumIAS understand the challenges that come with this crucial stage of the exam, from the open-ended syllabus to the need for a balance between static and current affairs knowledge. That’s why we’ve developed the innovative Prelims Rapid Revision Classes, a… Continue reading Prelims Rapid Revision Classes for IAS 2023 | Course starts 9th January 2023
Popularize the e-rupee even at the cost of UPI
Source: The post is based on the article “Popularize the e-rupee even at the cost of UPI” published in the Livemint on 3rd January 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources. Relevance: About the promoting e-rupee and concerns associated with the Unified Payments Interface (UPI). News: Recently, the supreme court upheld the demonetization… Continue reading Popularize the e-rupee even at the cost of UPI
The New Year looks decidedly gloomy in India’s political neighbourhood
Source: The post is based on the article “The New Year looks decidedly gloomy in India’s political neighbourhood” published in the Business Standard on 3rd January 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – India and its neighbourhood- relations. Relevance: About challenges in India’s political neighbourhood. News: Three key Indian neighbourhood countries with which India has economic ties — Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and… Continue reading The New Year looks decidedly gloomy in India’s political neighbourhood
Mountainous Question – China’s growing influence in Nepal means India’s diplomacy and project delivery will need to improve
Source: The post is based on the following articles “Why China is happy with Nepal’s new PM” published in the Indian Express on 3rd January 2023. “Mountainous Question – China’s growing influence in Nepal means India’s diplomacy and project delivery will need to improve” published in the The Times of India on 3rd January 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – India… Continue reading Mountainous Question – China’s growing influence in Nepal means India’s diplomacy and project delivery will need to improve

