Source: The post is based on the following articles “EWS verdict underscores that judiciary has been a reluctant supporter of caste-based reservation” published in the Indian Express on 8th November 2022. “Economics, exclusion” published in The Hindu on 8th November 2022. “Explainer: Why EWS quota became such a tangled legal debate” published in The Times of India on 8th… Continue reading EWS verdict underscores that judiciary has been a reluctant supporter of caste-based reservation
The questions that CoP-27 must answer to ensure climate justice
Source: The post is based on an article “The questions that CoP-27 must answer to ensure climate justice” published in Live Mint on 8th November 2022. Syllabus: GS 3- Climate Change News: The 2022 United Nations Conference on Climate Change also known as CoP-27 (the UN’s 27th Conference of the Parties) has begun. It will discuss the issue… Continue reading The questions that CoP-27 must answer to ensure climate justice
Welcome write-off: Acknowledging failure of 116 projects is the first step
Source: The post is based on an article “Welcome write-off: Acknowledging failure of 116 projects is the first step” published in Business Standard on 8th November 2022. Syllabus: GS 3- Infrastructure News: A report from the NITI Aayog has recommended the removal of 116 infrastructure projects from the overall project-monitoring system. These public funded projects have not been… Continue reading Welcome write-off: Acknowledging failure of 116 projects is the first step
The frontliners of the first 1,000-day window of life – on addressing child and maternal health
Source– The post is based on the article “The frontliners of the first 1,000-day window of life” published in The Hindu on 8th November 2022. Syllabus: GS2- Issue relating to poverty and hunger News- The article explains the importance of child and maternal health to address malnutrition among children. It also explains the importance of… Continue reading The frontliners of the first 1,000-day window of life – on addressing child and maternal health
The age of minimalism in India-Pakistan ties
Source– The post is based on the article “The age of minimalism in India-Pakistan ties” published in The Hindu on 8th November 2022. Syllabus: GS2- India and its neighbourhood relations Relevance– India-Pakistan bilateral relations News- The article explains the new normal in India Pakistan relationship. Contents1 What is the new normal in India-Pakistan relations?2 What… Continue reading The age of minimalism in India-Pakistan ties
India’s G20 presidency and food security
Source– The post is based on the article “India’s G20 presidency and food security” published in The Hindu on 8th November 2022. Syllabus: GS2- Issues related to poverty and hunger. Important international institutions. News- The article explains the issue of food security across the world. It also talks about India’s journey in achieving food-surplus status.… Continue reading India’s G20 presidency and food security
Regulation could help ONDC counter an e-com duopoly
Source– The post is based on the article “Regulation could help ONDC counter an e-com duopoly” published in the mint on 8th November 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Economy Relevance– E-commerce News- The article explains the concept of Open Network for Digital Commerce proposed by the government to counter the platform power of e-commerce majors. What is… Continue reading Regulation could help ONDC counter an e-com duopoly
Green Bonds: Benefits and Challenges – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What are Green Bonds?3 What is the current status of Green Bonds?3.1 Global3.2 India4 What are the benefits of Green Bonds?4.1 Issuers4.2 Investors4.3 Other Benefits5 What are the challenges associated with Green Bonds?6 What should be the approach going ahead?7 Conclusion Introduction The Union Ministry of Finance has announced… Continue reading Green Bonds: Benefits and Challenges – Explained, pointwise
Electoral Bond scheme amended, sale from tomorrow
Source: The post is based on the article “Electoral Bond scheme amended, sale from tomorrow” published in The Hindu on 8th November 2022. What is the News? The Government of India has notified several changes to the Electoral Bond Scheme. What is the Electoral Bond Scheme? Click Here to read What are the changes being… Continue reading Electoral Bond scheme amended, sale from tomorrow
COP27 | We’re on a highway to climate hell, U.N.’s Guterres warns
Source: The post is based on the article “COP27 | We’re on a highway to climate hell, U.N.’s Guterres warns” published in The Hindu on 8th November 2022. What is the News? The United Nations(UN) Secretary-General addressed the world leaders at the opening of the COP27 UN climate summit in Egypt. What are the key… Continue reading COP27 | We’re on a highway to climate hell, U.N.’s Guterres warns
