Source: The post is based on an article “State-owned firms must play by the same rules” published in Live Mint on 17th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Economic Growth and Development News: The tussle between Delhi Airport Metro Express Pvt Ltd (DAMEPL) and Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (DMRC) highlights the issue of payment delays made by government… Continue reading State-owned firms must play by the same rules
Making a case for the Old Pension Scheme
Source: The post is based on an article “Making a case for the Old Pension Scheme” published in The Hindu on 17th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Governance Relevance: benefits of old pension scheme News: The governments of Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh, Punjab has announced to revert back to the Old Pension Scheme (OPS) form the New Pension Scheme (NPS).… Continue reading Making a case for the Old Pension Scheme
Reducing the legal burden
Source: The post is based on an article “Reducing the legal burden” published in Business Standard on 17th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Governance News: The government is planning to come up with a bill that will be aimed at increasing the ease of doing business in India. The bill is being drafted by the Ministry of Commerce… Continue reading Reducing the legal burden
Internet age needs better international policing
Source– The post is based on the article “Internet age needs better international policing” published in The Times of India on 17th October 2022. Syllabus: GS2- Vulnerable sections. GS1- Social empowerment Relevance– Sexual exploitation of children News- This article explains the issue of online child sex abuse. It also explains the steps taken by India… Continue reading Internet age needs better international policing
Securing India’s cyberspace
Source– The post is based on the article “Securing India’s cyberspace” published in The Indian Express on 17th October 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Basics of cyber security Relevance– Military application of quantum technology and its challenges for internal security. News- The article explains the vulnerability of India cyberspace due to military applications of quantum technology. It… Continue reading Securing India’s cyberspace
Food day as a reminder to ‘leave no one behind’
Source– The post is based on the article “Food day as a reminder to leave no one behind” published in The Hindu on 17th October 2022. Syllabus: GS2- Issues related to hunger. GS3- Agriculture Relevance– Food security challenges News- The article explains the scenario of food security in India. It also explains the way forward… Continue reading Food day as a reminder to ‘leave no one behind’
Empowering farmers is essential for the broad prosperity of India
Source: The post is based on the article “Empowering farmers is essential for the broad prosperity of India” published in the Livemint on 17th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Issues related to Direct and Indirect Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices Relevance: About the fertilizer sector. News: To realise the vision of ‘Sabka Saath,… Continue reading Empowering farmers is essential for the broad prosperity of India
About food-processing industry: Food growers can be processors too
Source: The post is based on the article “Food growers can be processors too” published in the Business Standard on 17th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Food Processing and Related Industries in India Relevance: About the present state of India’s food-processing industry(FPIs) News: The food-processing industry, despite impressive growth over the past few years,… Continue reading About food-processing industry: Food growers can be processors too
In putting GN Saibaba back in jail, after Bombay High Court acquittal, Supreme Court gives rise to questions
Source: The post is based on the article “Colin Gonsalves writes: In putting GN Saibaba back in jail, after Bombay High Court acquittal, Supreme Court gives rise to questions” published in the Indian Express on 17th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Structure, organization and functioning of the Executive and the Judiciary Relevance: About the sanctions under… Continue reading In putting GN Saibaba back in jail, after Bombay High Court acquittal, Supreme Court gives rise to questions
Ukrainian Borsch: In war-torn Ukraine, Unesco fights to protect a beetroot soup
Source: The post is based on the article “In war-torn Ukraine, Unesco fights to protect a beetroot soup” published in TOI on 17th October 2022. What is the News? UNESCO inscribed the Culture of Ukrainian borscht cooking on the List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding in July 2022. What is Ukrainian… Continue reading Ukrainian Borsch: In war-torn Ukraine, Unesco fights to protect a beetroot soup
