Source: The post is based on the article “An uncertain transition: As GST compensation ends, state governments need to be provided certainty of revenues” published in Indian Express on 11th July 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources. Relevance: About the impacts of GST Compensation. News: The Goods and… Continue reading An uncertain transition: As GST compensation ends, state governments need to be provided certainty of revenues
A make-or-break ban
Source: The post is based on an article “A make or break ban” published in the Business Standard on 10th July 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 Ecology and Environment Relevance: Plastic Ban News: Recently, India’s ban on certain single-use plastic has come into effect from July 1, to control the menace of plastic pollution. The banned… Continue reading A make-or-break ban
Apart From the Foreign Hand
Source: The post is based on an article “Apart from the foreign hand” published in the Times of India on 11th July 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 Indian Economy Relevance: Macroeconomic Conditions; Inflation News: In recent months, India first offered to export wheat to a hungry world. However, later on, it suddenly reversed its position because… Continue reading Apart From the Foreign Hand
How Green Zone Dilution In Draft NCR Plan 2041 Defied Objections
Source: The post is based on an article “How green zone dilution in draft NCR plan 2041 defied objections” published in The Times of India on 11th July 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 Environment and Ecology Relevance: Draft Delhi Master Plan 2041 News: Recently, the draft NCR Regional Plan 2041 plan, which sets the contours of… Continue reading How Green Zone Dilution In Draft NCR Plan 2041 Defied Objections
Links between infra & growth
Source: The post is based on an article “Links between infra & growth” published in the Business Standard on 10th July 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 Indian Economy; Infrastructure; Investment models Relevance: Issues in Infrastructure Investment in India News: In the 1990s, India removed barriers to globalization and opened the country to the outside world. This… Continue reading Links between infra & growth
Explained: What is a derecho, a storm that turned the sky green in the US?
Source: The post is based on the article “Explained: What is a derecho, a storm that turned the sky green in the US?” published in The Economic Times on 9th July 2022. What is the News? States in the US were hit by a storm system called a Derecho storm. As the storm hit these… Continue reading Explained: What is a derecho, a storm that turned the sky green in the US?
Explained: What is ARYABHAT-1, Developed-In-India chipsets that help AI apps run better and faster
Source: The post is based on the article “Explained: What is ARYABHAT-1, Developed-In-India chipsets that help AI apps run better and faster” published in Firstpost on 7th July 2022 What is the News? Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science or IISc have developed an analogue chipset called ARYABHAT-1. What is ARYABHAT-1? Full-Form: ARYABHAT-1 stands… Continue reading Explained: What is ARYABHAT-1, Developed-In-India chipsets that help AI apps run better and faster
Ministry of Women and Child Development issues Guidelines for Mission Vatsalya Scheme
Source: The post is based on the article “Ministry of Women and Child Development issues Guidelines for Mission Vatsalya Scheme” published in PIB on 7th July 2022 What is the News? The Ministry of Women and Child Development has issued Guidelines for Mission Vatsalya Scheme. What is Mission Vatsalya? Nodal Ministry: Ministry of Women and… Continue reading Ministry of Women and Child Development issues Guidelines for Mission Vatsalya Scheme
Regulation of medical devices: Draft Bill suggests separate expert group, check on online pharmacies
Source: The post is based on the article “Regulation of medical devices: Draft Bill suggests separate expert group, check on online pharmacies” published in Indian Express on 10th July 2022 Present Status: Open for public comments. What is the News? The Union Health Ministry has released the new draft ‘Drug, Medical Devices, and Cosmetics Bill-2022’.… Continue reading Regulation of medical devices: Draft Bill suggests separate expert group, check on online pharmacies
Union Minister inaugurates India’s first ever Animal Health Summit
Source: The post is based on the article “Union Minister inaugurates India’s first ever Animal Health Summit” published in PIB on 9th July 2022 What is the News? Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying has inaugurated the first India Animal Health Summit 2022. What is the India Animal Health Summit 2022? Organized by:… Continue reading Union Minister inaugurates India’s first ever Animal Health Summit
