Source: The post is based on the article “Explained: Bhang, ganja, and criminality in the NDPS Act” published in Indian Express on 1st September 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Bhang?3 What is the NDPS Act?3.1 Cannabis under the NDPS act What is the News? The Karnataka High Court has recently granted bail… Continue reading Explained: Bhang, ganja, and criminality in the NDPS Act
Animal Birth Control Rules, 2022: Draft rules allow euthanasia for ill, wounded street dogs
Source: The post is based on the article “Draft rules allow euthanasia for ill, wounded street dogs” published in TOI on 1st September 2022. What is the News? The Ministry of Animal Husbandry and Dairying has released the proposed Animal Birth Control Rules, 2022. What are Animal Birth Control Rules, 2022? Released by: Ministry of… Continue reading Animal Birth Control Rules, 2022: Draft rules allow euthanasia for ill, wounded street dogs
CERT-In hosts Cyber Security Exercise “Synergy” for 13 countries as part of International Counter Ransomware Initiative- Resilience Working Group
Source: The post is based on the article “CERT-In hosts Cyber Security Exercise “Synergy” for 13 countries as part of International Counter Ransomware Initiative- Resilience Working Group” published in PIB on 1st September 2022. What is the News? Indian Computer Emergency Response Team(CERT-In) under the Ministry of Electronics and IT, Government of India in collaboration… Continue reading CERT-In hosts Cyber Security Exercise “Synergy” for 13 countries as part of International Counter Ransomware Initiative- Resilience Working Group
CAG report on abysmal state of heritage conservation
Source: The post is based on the article “CAG report on abysmal state of heritage conservation” published in the Indian Express on 1st September 2022. Syllabus: GS 1 – Salient aspects of Art Forms, literature and Architecture from ancient to modern times. Relevance: About challenges in heritage conservation. News: Recently, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) declared… Continue reading CAG report on abysmal state of heritage conservation
Electricity Amendment Bill 2022: A mixed bag
Source: The post is based on the article “Electricity Amendment Bill 2022: A mixed bag” published in the Indian Express on 1st September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. Relevance: About Electricity Amendment Bill 2022 News: Recently, the government introduced… Continue reading Electricity Amendment Bill 2022: A mixed bag
Why Rajiv Gandhi hailed Mikhail Gorbachev as ‘crusader of peace’
Source: The post is based on the article “Why Rajiv Gandhi hailed Mikhail Gorbachev as ‘crusader of peace’” published in the Indian Express on 1st September 2022. What is the News? Mikhail Gorbachev died recently at the age of 92. He came to the leadership of the Soviet Union during Rajiv Gandhi’s Prime Ministership of India. Russian… Continue reading Why Rajiv Gandhi hailed Mikhail Gorbachev as ‘crusader of peace’
Kendriya Vidalayas: It has long been clear that the state can run schools well
Source: The post is based on the article “It has long been clear that the state can run schools well” published in the Livemint on 1st September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Education. Relevance: About the success of Kendriya Vidalayas (KVs) News: There are 1,252 Central… Continue reading Kendriya Vidalayas: It has long been clear that the state can run schools well
Suicide of Businessmen: Limited liability could save some Indian lives
Source: The post is based on the article “Limited liability could save some Indian lives” published in the Livemint on 1st September 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment. Relevance: About the suicide of Businessmen and the role of Limited Liability Partnerships(LLPs). News: According to… Continue reading Suicide of Businessmen: Limited liability could save some Indian lives
[Answered] Discuss the significance of greening of the coal sector. Highlight the steps taken by the government for the same.
Introduction: Contextual introduction. Body: Write some significances of greening of the coal sector. Also, write some steps taken by the government for the same. Conclusion: Write a way forward. The Ministry of Coal has set an ambitious goal for coal companies to bring more than 2400 hectare of area in and around coalfields under green cover with plantation of… Continue reading [Answered] Discuss the significance of greening of the coal sector. Highlight the steps taken by the government for the same.
[Answered] In the light of the present crisis going on in Sri Lanka, there is enormous scope for India to engage in a constructive way with it. Comment.
Introduction: Contextual introduction. Body: Write some points related to the present crisis going on in Sri Lanka. Also, write some measures for India to engage with Sri Lanka and explain how it will be constructive.Conclusion: Write a way forward. Recently, Sri Lanka has caught in a severe economic crisis. A severe shortage of foreign currency has left… Continue reading [Answered] In the light of the present crisis going on in Sri Lanka, there is enormous scope for India to engage in a constructive way with it. Comment.
