National Framework for Safe Reuse of Treated Wastewater

Source: The post is based on the article “National Framework for Safe Reuse of Treated Wastewater”  published in PIB on 27th July 2023. What is the News? Minister of State for Jal Shakti has informed Lok Sabha about the Arth Ganga Model and the initiatives taken to promote the reuse of treated water. What is… Continue reading National Framework for Safe Reuse of Treated Wastewater

Lok Sabha passes Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2023 in Parliament

Source: The post is based on the article “Lok Sabha passes Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2023 in Parliament”  published in PIB on 27th July 2023. What is the News? The Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2023 has been passed in Lok Sabha.  What is the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2023?… Continue reading Lok Sabha passes Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2023 in Parliament

Gulf Stream could collapse as early as 2025, study suggests

Source: The post is based on the article “Gulf Stream could collapse as early as 2025, study suggests”  published in The Guardian on 25th July 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Gulf Stream?3 How does the Gulf Stream impact weather and climate?4 Why has the study predicted about the Gulf Stream? What is… Continue reading Gulf Stream could collapse as early as 2025, study suggests

Supreme Court to appoint DERC chairperson: What is the Delhi govt, L-G tussle over the post

Source: The post is based on the article “Supreme Court to appoint DERC chairperson: What is the Delhi govt, L-G tussle over the post”  published in Indian Express on 28th July 2023 What is the News? The Supreme Court has said that it will appoint a chairperson for the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) on… Continue reading Supreme Court to appoint DERC chairperson: What is the Delhi govt, L-G tussle over the post

Union Minister launches Resource Efficiency Circular Economy Industry Coalition in Chennai

Source: The post is based on the article “Union Minister launches Resource Efficiency Circular Economy Industry Coalition in Chennai”  published in PIB on 27th July 2023. What is the News? The Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has launched a Resource Efficiency Circular Economy Industry Coalition (RECEIC). It was launched on the sidelines… Continue reading Union Minister launches Resource Efficiency Circular Economy Industry Coalition in Chennai

Discovered: A mechanism that quietly removes unfit cells before you’re born

Source: The post is based on the article “Discovered: A mechanism that quietly removes unfit cells before you’re born”  published in The Hindu on 26th July 2023. What is the News? Scientists have found that cells that don’t express a particular gene are destroyed before an embryo starts to develop. What are non committed cells?… Continue reading Discovered: A mechanism that quietly removes unfit cells before you’re born

Centre launches Technological Advancements in Crop Insurance to Empowering Farmers and Streamlining Operations in PMFBY

Source: The post is based on the article “Centre launches Technological Advancements in Crop Insurance to Empowering Farmers and Streamlining Operations in PMFBY”  published in PIB on 21st July 2023. What is the News? The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has launched several new technological initiatives under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY)… Continue reading Centre launches Technological Advancements in Crop Insurance to Empowering Farmers and Streamlining Operations in PMFBY

RTI in politics: Bringing political parties within the fold of law will not help

Source: The post is based on the article “RTI in politics: Bringing political parties within the fold of law will not help” published in “Business standard” on 28th July 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Important aspects of governance, transparency and accountability. News: The author argues against a petition to include political parties under the Right to Information… Continue reading RTI in politics: Bringing political parties within the fold of law will not help

The anatomy of the Yamuna floodplains

Source: The post is based on the article “The anatomy of the Yamuna floodplains” published in “The Hindu” on 28th July 2023. Syllabus: GS1- changes in critical geographical features (including waterbodies and icecaps) News: The author discusses the historical and ecological significance of the Yamuna River’s floodplains in Delhi. He highlights how urbanization, construction, and… Continue reading The anatomy of the Yamuna floodplains

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