Source: The post issue with financial transfers to states has been created, based on the article “Union government’s reins on financial transfers to States” published in “The Hindu” on 7th February 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS paper2- polity- issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure, devolution of powers and finances up to local levels… Continue reading Issue with Financial Transfers to States-Union Government’s Reins on Financial Transfers to States
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Revised delimitation exercise-Understanding the delimitation exercise
Source: The post revised delimitation exercise has been created, based on the article “Understanding the delimitation exercise” published in “The Hindu” on 7th February 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS paper2- polity- issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure. News: The article discusses how constituencies for India’s Lok Sabha and state assemblies are drawn based… Continue reading Revised delimitation exercise-Understanding the delimitation exercise
Internet Suspensions in India – The great Indian Internet shutdown
Source: The post internet suspensions in India has been created, based on the article “The great Indian Internet shutdown: how access to the world wide web is curtailed” published in “The Hindu” on 1st February 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2- Polity- Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out… Continue reading Internet Suspensions in India – The great Indian Internet shutdown
Pros and Cons of Simultaneous Elections in India
Source: The post simultaneous elections in India has been created, based on the article “Pros and cons of simultaneous elections” published in “The Hindu” on 30th January 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2- Indian Constitution- features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure. Pros and Cons of Simultaneous Elections in India, The article is about a… Continue reading Pros and Cons of Simultaneous Elections in India
Issues with Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs)
Source: This post on the Issues with Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) has been created based on the article “Panchayati Raj: It needs funding empowerment” published in “Live Mint” on 29th January 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 Indian Polity – Devolution of powers and finances up to local levels and challenges therein. News: Issues… Continue reading Issues with Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs)
Fiscal position of PRI-Empowering panchayats: Local bodies need more predictable revenue flows
Source: The post fiscal position of PRI has been created, based on the article “Empowering panchayats: Local bodies need more predictable revenue flows” published in “Business standard” on 29th January 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2- Polity- devolution of powers and finances up to local levels and challenges therein. News: The article discusses a Reserve… Continue reading Fiscal position of PRI-Empowering panchayats: Local bodies need more predictable revenue flows
Basic Structure Doctrine- How Basic Structure doctrine became one of the strongest safeguards for Indian democracy
Source: The post Basic Structure Doctrine has been created, based on the article “How Basic Structure doctrine became one of the strongest safeguards for Indian democracy” published in “Indian express” on 24th January 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2- Indian Constitution- historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure. News: The article discusses… Continue reading Basic Structure Doctrine- How Basic Structure doctrine became one of the strongest safeguards for Indian democracy
Concerns related to India’s FCRA- A backsliding
Source: The post concerns related to India’s FCRA has been created, based on the article “A backsliding: Curbs on financing of civil society bodies denote eroding civil liberties” published in “The Hindu” on 22nd January 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS paper2- polity- Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out… Continue reading Concerns related to India’s FCRA- A backsliding
Concerns related to India’s Post Office and Telecommunications laws
Source: The post concerns related to India’s Post Office and Telecommunications laws has been created, based on the article “Post Office Act, its unbridled powers of interception” published in “The Hindu” on 22nd January 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS paper2- polity- Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of… Continue reading Concerns related to India’s Post Office and Telecommunications laws
CCI Rapidly Changing Economy
Source: The post CCI in India’s rapidly changing economy has been created, based on the article “Competition Commission of India and the commitment to shaping a fair market environment” published in “Indian express” on 19th January 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS paper2-polity- Statutory, regulatory and various quasi-judicial bodies. News: The article discusses the role of… Continue reading CCI Rapidly Changing Economy
