Combating air pollution -Rural areas should not be left out

Source: The post is based on the article “Combating air pollution -Rural areas should not be left out” published in “Business standard” on 20th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 3- Environmental pollution News: In this article the author discusses the overlooked issue of air pollution in rural areas. It highlights its causes and the need for… Continue reading Combating air pollution -Rural areas should not be left out

Cities, climate change and urban flooding

Source: The post is based on the article “Cities, climate change and urban flooding” published in Business standard on 20th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 3- Disaster and disaster management. News: The author discusses the challenges urban areas face due to climate change, such as flooding and infrastructure damage, emphasizing the need for improved urban planning,… Continue reading Cities, climate change and urban flooding

Use contextual tools and models to catalyse our climate transition

Source: The post is based on the article “Use contextual tools and models to catalyse our climate transition” published in “Live mint” on 20th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 3- Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment News: In this article the author discusses the importance of genuine and long-term business strategies in the climate… Continue reading Use contextual tools and models to catalyse our climate transition

When El Nino and the monsoon meet in India: Rain checks for our times

Source: The post is based on the article “When El Nino and the monsoon meet in India: Rain checks for our times” published in “ The Indian express” on 20th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 3- Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment News:  In this article author discusses the changing monsoon patterns in India… Continue reading When El Nino and the monsoon meet in India: Rain checks for our times

A job and career right the disabled cannot be denied

Source– The post is based on the article “A job and career right the disabled cannot be denied” published in “The Hindu” on 20th July 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Vulnerable sections of the population Relevance: Issues related to disabled persons News- The article explains the issue of reservation in promotion for people with disability. What are… Continue reading A job and career right the disabled cannot be denied

More than court action, revisit the Indus Waters Treaty

Source– The post is based on the article “More than court action, revisit the Indus Waters Treaty” published in “The Hindu” on 20th July 2023. Syllabus : GS2- Bilateral groupings and agreements Relevance: India and Pakistan bilateral relationship News- The article explains the issues related to the Indus Water Treaty between India and Pakistan. What… Continue reading More than court action, revisit the Indus Waters Treaty

Missing numbers – on statistical system

Source– The post is based on the article “Missing numbers” published in “The Hindu” on 20th July 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Government policies and interventions Relevance: issues related to government statistical system News- The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation has formed a new Standing Committee on Statistics (SCoS). It will advise on official data, including… Continue reading Missing numbers – on statistical system

President Ranil Wickremesinghe in Delhi: Sri Lanka and India, five things to do

Source: This post is based on the article “President Ranil Wickremesinghe in Delhi: Sri Lanka and India, five things to do” published in Indian Express on 20th July. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 – India and its neighborhood News: Sri Lanka’s President Ranil Wickremesinghe is visiting India to finalize several investments, especially in energy, infrastructure,… Continue reading President Ranil Wickremesinghe in Delhi: Sri Lanka and India, five things to do

Sanjay Srivastava writes: Parliament, now, is a gated community

Source– The post is based on the article “Sanjay Srivastava writes: Parliament, now, is a gated community” published in “The Times of India” on 20th July 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Polity Relevance: Political institutions News- The article explains the importance of Parliament as a process for strengthening democracy. Why is it important to imagine Parliament both… Continue reading Sanjay Srivastava writes: Parliament, now, is a gated community

9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – July 20th, 2023

Dear Friends, We have initiated some changes in the 9 PM Brief and other postings related to current affairs. What we sought to do: Ensure that all relevant facts, data, and arguments from today’s newspaper are readily available to you. We have widened the sources to provide you with content that is more than enough… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – July 20th, 2023

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