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One Nation, One Grid: A problematic power equation
Source: The post is based on an article “One Nation, One Grid: A problematic power equation” published in The Business Standard on 20th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Infrastructure Relevance: advantages and disadvantages of MBED power mechanism News: The concept of “One Nation, One Grid, One Frequency, One Price” was announced in October 2021. The policy is based on… Continue reading One Nation, One Grid: A problematic power equation
Dematerialisation: A digital revolution in Indian finance
Source: The post is based on an article “Dematerialisation: A digital revolution in Indian finance” published in The Business Standard on 20th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy – Relevance: evolution of the securities market in india News: The number of dematerialized accounts in India recently crossed 100 million. There is a need to look at the evolution… Continue reading Dematerialisation: A digital revolution in Indian finance
Why we need to build a framework for global digital governance
Source– The post is based on the article “Why we need to build a framework for global digital governance” published in The Indian Express on 20th September 2022. Syllabus: GS2- Science and Technology Relevance– About digital governance News– The article explains the need for global cooperation in the field of digital governance. Contents1 What is… Continue reading Why we need to build a framework for global digital governance
Non-alignment 2.0 has high a chances of success
Source– The post is based on the article “Non-alignment 2.0 has high chance of success” published in the mint on 20th September 2022. Syllabus: GS2- Bilateral, regional and global grouping Relevance– About non-alignment policy News– The article explains India foreign policy of non-alignment. It also explains India principle stand at SCO summit in Samarkand and… Continue reading Non-alignment 2.0 has high a chances of success
Supreme Court’s basic structure doctrine in a new context
Source– The post is based on the article “Supreme Court’s basic structure doctrine in a new context” published in The Indian Express on 20th September 2022. Syllabus: GS2- Indian Constitution Relevance– About basic structure doctrine News– The article explains the evolution of basic structure doctrine. It also provides insights into evolution of judicial viewpoint about… Continue reading Supreme Court’s basic structure doctrine in a new context
Market forces could play a role in India water security
Source– The post is based on the article “Market forces could play a role in India water security” published in the mint on 20th September 2022. Syllabus: GS2- Government policies for development in various sectors. GS1- Economic Geography News– The article explains the need for enhancing water use efficiency in India and the roadmap for… Continue reading Market forces could play a role in India water security
Knowing the killer
Source: The post is based on an article “Knowing the killer” published in The Hindu on 20th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Criminal Justice System in India News: The article discusses the recent SC judgment on the capital punishment. What has SC said regarding the judgments on death penalty? The Supreme Court has laid down that the death… Continue reading Knowing the killer
Can Indian universities and colleges take up the task of producing workers for the knowledge society?
Source: The post is based on an article “Can Indian universities and colleges take up the task of producing workers for the knowledge society?” published in The Indian Express on 20th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Issues related to education Relevance: problems associated with higher educational institutions and ways to solve the problems. News: The University Grants Commission has… Continue reading Can Indian universities and colleges take up the task of producing workers for the knowledge society?
Scandinavian social democracy
Source: The post is based on the article “Scandinavian social democracy” published in The Hindu on 20th September 2022. What is the News? The Nordic model of social democracy offers lessons to the developing world including countries like India despite the myriad complexities of diversities. What is the Nordic Model? The Nordic model, also known… Continue reading Scandinavian social democracy
