Union Minister launches and inaugurates three national flagship programmes at ICAR-CIBA campus, Chennai

Source: The post is based on the article “Union Minister launches and inaugurates three national flagship programmes at ICAR-CIBA campus, Chennai” published in the PIB on 27th February 2023. What is the News? Recently, the Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying has inaugurated and launched three national flagship programmes. These are a) the Genetic… Continue reading Union Minister launches and inaugurates three national flagship programmes at ICAR-CIBA campus, Chennai

Supreme Court verdict will ensure a more independent Election Commission

Source: The post is based on the following articles “Supreme Court verdict will ensure a more independent Election Commission” published in the Indian Express on 3rd March 2023. “SC Corrects Error Of Commission, With One Omission” and “Poll Body Building” published in The Times of India on 2nd March 2023. Syllabus: GS – 2 – Appointment to… Continue reading Supreme Court verdict will ensure a more independent Election Commission

[UPSC Interview 2022] – Transcript #128 : RN Choubey Board, geography Optional, chess, movies Hobbies

Board: RN Choubey medium: Hindi Background: Computer science Optional: geography Hobby: playing chess, movies (no questions) achievement: quiz jeeta tha kabhi To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2022, visit this page Chairman usual monologue ki relax rahe, guess mat kare etc elon musk ne kaun si company kharidi twitter se unko kya problem thi social… Continue reading [UPSC Interview 2022] – Transcript #128 : RN Choubey Board, geography Optional, chess, movies Hobbies

Social Stock Exchange(SSE): Explained | Combining social welfare and capital markets through SSE

Source: The post is based on the article “Explained | Combining social welfare and capital markets through SSE” published in The Hindu on 3rd March 2023. What is the News? The National Stock Exchange of India received final approval from the markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India(SEBI) to set up a Social Stock… Continue reading Social Stock Exchange(SSE): Explained | Combining social welfare and capital markets through SSE

Combining social welfare and capital markets through SSE

Source: The post is based on an article “Combining social welfare and capital markets through SSE” published in The Hindu on 2nd March 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy Relevance: About Social Stock Exchange News: Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has given approval to the National Stock Exchange of India to set up a… Continue reading Combining social welfare and capital markets through SSE

New thermal plants: A reality check

Source: The post is based on an article “New thermal plants: A reality check” published in Business Standard on 2nd March 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Infrastructure Relevance: concerns associated with recommendation of the draft National Electricity Plan. News: Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has been given the task to frame the National Electricity Plan (NEP). The draft… Continue reading New thermal plants: A reality check

On regulating online sale of drugs in India

Source: The post is based on an article “On regulating online sale of drugs in India” published in The Hindu on 1st March 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Governance Relevance: regulating e-pharmacies News: The Ministry of Health has issued a show cause notice to pharmacy companies selling medicines online. The Health Minister has also said that e-pharmacies… Continue reading On regulating online sale of drugs in India

No method in the madness – A new critique of the V-Dem democracy rankings highlights where the problem lies

Source: The post is based on an article “No method in the madness – A new critique of the V-Dem democracy rankings highlights where the problem lies” published in Business Standard on 1st March 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Governance Relevance: Issues associated with ranking of India in V-Dem Report. News: Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem) releases Democracy… Continue reading No method in the madness – A new critique of the V-Dem democracy rankings highlights where the problem lies

Positing India’s stand on the Ukraine war

Source– The post is based on the article “Positing India’s stand on the Ukraine war” published in The Hindu on 3rd March 2023. Syllabus: GS2- International relations Relevance: India and Ukraine crisis News- Recently, UNGA adopted a resolution, calling for an end to the war. The resolution was favoured by 141 members and opposed by… Continue reading Positing India’s stand on the Ukraine war

South Asia’s human capital is the resilience it needs

Source– The post is based on the article “South Asia’s human capital is the resilience it needs” published in The Hindu on 3rd March 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Regional groupings Relevance: Development issues related to South Asia News- Pandemics, economic slumps and extreme weather events have undermined the developmental gains in South Asia since 2020. What… Continue reading South Asia’s human capital is the resilience it needs

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