Source– The post is based on the article “The exchange rate will soon have to play a bigger adjustment role” published in the mint on 19th October 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Economy Relevance– Balance of payment News- The article explains the factors behind depreciation of currencies of major economies across the world. It also exp[lains the… Continue reading The exchange rate will soon have to play a bigger adjustment role
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Focus On PhD Quality, Not Publications
Source: The post is based on an article “Focus On PhD Quality, Not Publications” published in The Times of India on 19th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Social Justice Relevance: problems associated with the UGC guidelines News: University Grants Commission (UGC) came with PhD regulations in 2016. It prescribed that PhD scholars must publish at least one research paper… Continue reading Focus On PhD Quality, Not Publications
UPSC Civil Services Examination, 2021 – Reserve List of Recommended Candidates Released
UPSC released the Reserve list of recommended candidates on 10th October 2022 for the civil services examinations 2021. In May 2022, UPSC recommended 685 candidates for appointment to IAS, IFS, IPS, and Central Services Group ‘A’ and Group ‘B’ against 749 vacancies. The Commission has now recommended 63 candidates which include 46 General, 12 OBC,… Continue reading UPSC Civil Services Examination, 2021 – Reserve List of Recommended Candidates Released
How Direct Benefit Transfer scheme has transformed social welfare in India
Source– The post is based on the article “How Direct Benefit Transfer scheme has transformed social welfare in India” published in The Indian Express on 19th October 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Indian Economy Relevance– Subsidies given by government News- The article explains the DBT scheme of Indian government IMF lauded India’s Direct Benefit Transfer Scheme as… Continue reading How Direct Benefit Transfer scheme has transformed social welfare in India
The illusion of being faster than light:how a star problem was solved
Source– The post is based on the article “The illusion of being faster than light: how a star problem was solved” published in The Hindu on 19th October 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Science and Technology News- The article explains the new observation by scientists related to merging of neutron stars. What is the new discovery? In… Continue reading The illusion of being faster than light:how a star problem was solved
Organic fertiliser: A must for the next green revolution
Source– The post is based on the article “Organic fertiliser: A must for the next green revolution” published in the Down to Earth on 19th October 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Agriculture and Environment News- The article explains the current status of the organic fertiliser industry in India and its future potential. Contents1 What is the meaning… Continue reading Organic fertiliser: A must for the next green revolution
India@75 looking at 100: A young achiever’s dream for Indian education
Source: The post is based on an article “India@75 looking at 100: A young achiever’s dream for Indian education” published in The Indian Express on 19th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Social Justice Relevance: changes required in the higher education in India News: The article discusses the change required in the education system in India. Education system in India… Continue reading India@75 looking at 100: A young achiever’s dream for Indian education
Clean It Up More
Source: The post is based on an article “Clean It Up More” published in The Times of India on 19th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Governance Relevance: problems associated with electoral bonds News: There are lots of money spent in fighting elections. Political parties often receive funding for elections from different sources. These sources of funds are mostly anonymous… Continue reading Clean It Up More
The dire need to talk about 1962
Source: The post is based on an article “The dire need to talk about 1962” published in The Hindu on 19th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 1 – Post-Independence History Relevance: reasons behind the defeat of India on Sino-India war of 1962 News: It has been almost 60 years to India-China (Sino-India) war in 1962. The war went for 30 days… Continue reading The dire need to talk about 1962
Matihani-Sambho bridge: Bihar project gets go-ahead: NHAI alters rules, govt plans bridge over Ganga
Source: The post is based on the article “Bihar project gets go-ahead: NHAI alters rules, govt plans bridge over Ganga” published in Indian Express on 19th October 2022. What is the News? The Government of India has cleared a crucial bridge project on the River Ganga in Begusarai. About the Matihani-Sambho bridge The bridge is… Continue reading Matihani-Sambho bridge: Bihar project gets go-ahead: NHAI alters rules, govt plans bridge over Ganga
