Funding reality check for India’s dream to achieve net-zero by 2070

Source: The post is based on the article “Funding reality check for India’s dream to achieve net-zero by 2070” published in the Business Standard on 12th November 2022. Syllabus: GS – 3 – Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation. Relevance: About decarbonising the Indian economy. News: India lacks the capital to meet its net-zero carbon emissions target by… Continue reading Funding reality check for India’s dream to achieve net-zero by 2070

[Yojana November Summary] Coastal Erosion – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 About Coastal Erosion3 History of Coastal Erosion in India4 Causes of Coastal Erosion4.1 Natural Causes4.2 Human-induced Erosion4.3 Climate Change5 Protection Measures for Coastal Erosion5.1 Non-structural Measures5.2 Structural Measures5.3 Combination of the Structural and Non-Structural Measures6 Initiatives to Check Coastal Erosion7 Way forward8 Conclusion Introduction Coastal Areas are of vital… Continue reading [Yojana November Summary] Coastal Erosion – Explained, pointwise

Get on with Census: Crucial demographic exercise cannot wait for next elections

Source: The post is based on the article “Get on with Census: Crucial demographic exercise cannot wait for next elections” published in the Business Standard on 12th November 2022. Syllabus: GS – 2 – Governance. Relevance: About the delay in Census. News: India’s decadal Census exercise has been carried out at the beginning of every decade for… Continue reading Get on with Census: Crucial demographic exercise cannot wait for next elections

Price distortions in fertilisers will not help farming in the long run. Govt can offer acreage-based cash transfers

Source: The post is based on the article “Price distortions in fertilisers will not help farming in the long run. Govt can offer acreage-based cash transfers” published in the Indian Express on 12th November 2022. Syllabus: GS – 3 – Issues related to direct and indirect farm subsidies and minimum support prices. Relevance: About India’s fertilizer consumption.… Continue reading Price distortions in fertilisers will not help farming in the long run. Govt can offer acreage-based cash transfers

Back on track – P.T. Usha can create a road map for India’s bid for the Olympics in the 2030s

Source: The post is based on the article “Back on track – P.T. Usha can create a road map for India’s bid for the Olympics in the 2030s” published in The Hindu on 12th November 2022. Syllabus: GS – 2 – Sports sector governance. Relevance: About improving India’s sports sector. News: Recently, P.T. Usha was appointed as… Continue reading Back on track – P.T. Usha can create a road map for India’s bid for the Olympics in the 2030s

[Download] Prelims Marathon Monthly Compilation | November, 2022

Hello everyone, Prelims Marathon is a specific initiative for UPSC Prelims 2023. The initiative covers subjects like History, Economics, Polity, Science and Technology, Geography, and Environment. Here, we are posting the compilation of Prelims Marathon for the month of  November 2022. Click on the following link to download Download For daily Prelims Marathon MCQs– Click Here… Continue reading [Download] Prelims Marathon Monthly Compilation | November, 2022

[Questions] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I December 12th, 2022

Good Morning Friends, Following are today’s Mains Marathon Questions. About Mains Marathon – This is an initiative of ForumIAS to help/aid aspirants in their writing skills, which is crucial to conquering mains examination. Every morning, we post 2-3 questions based on current affairs. The questions framed are meaningful and relevant to the exam. Write your answers in… Continue reading [Questions] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I December 12th, 2022

Must Read Current Affairs Articles – December 12th, 2022

About Must Read News Articles: Must Read News Articles is an initiative by Team ForumIAS to provide links to the most important news articles of the day. It covers The Hindu newspaper. This saves the time and effort of students in identifying useful and important articles. With newspaper websites requiring a paid subscription beyond a certain… Continue reading Must Read Current Affairs Articles – December 12th, 2022

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