Source: This post on Indian Railways’ Finances has been created based on the article “For a railway business plan” published in “Business Standard” on 25th November 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Indian Economy – Infrastructure: Railways. News: This article discusses the reasons for the poor revenue of Indian Railways and its various outcomes.… Continue reading On Indian Railways’ Finances – For a railway business plan
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On solving the Air Pollution problem – Who is in charge of my ‘air’?
Source: The post on solving the Air Pollution problem has been created based on the article “Who is in charge of my ‘air’?” published in “Business Standard” on 24th November 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Environment – Environmental pollution and degradation News: The article discusses the various steps that can be taken to… Continue reading On solving the Air Pollution problem – Who is in charge of my ‘air’?
IT hardware import policy- Making in India- Policy needs to go beyond PLI
Source: The post on India’s IT hardware import policy has been created on the article “Making in India- Policy needs to go beyond PLI” published in “Business Standard” on 21st November 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3 Indian Economy- Effects of Liberalisation. News: The article discusses India’s attempts to reduce IT hardware imports and increase… Continue reading IT hardware import policy- Making in India- Policy needs to go beyond PLI
On Building National Character – Building Bharat’s national character
Source: This post on Building National Character has been created based on the article “Building Bharat’s national character” published in Business Standard on 17th November 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 1 Indian Society – Salient features of Indian Society, Diversity of India. News: This article discusses the importance of building a national character for… Continue reading On Building National Character – Building Bharat’s national character
On School Mergers – Strengthening schools
Source: This post on School Mergers is based on the article “Strengthening schools – States can benefit from NITI Aayog’s project” published in Business Standard on 16th November 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 Governance – Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Education. News: The article discusses how merging… Continue reading On School Mergers – Strengthening schools
On Char Dham Tunnel Collapse – Unchecked construction
Source: This post on Char Dham Tunnel Collapse has been created based on the article ‘Unchecked construction’, published in the Business Standard on 14th November 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – Disasters and disaster management News: A tunnel collapse in the Himalayas trapped 40 construction workers. This incident occurred on the Char Dham… Continue reading On Char Dham Tunnel Collapse – Unchecked construction
Caste based Inequalities in India – Towards a more equal India
Source: This post on Caste based Inequalities in India has been created based on the article ‘Towards a more equal India’, published in the Business Standard on 14th November 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 1 – Society – Salient features of society News: The Bihar Caste Survey provides insights into the relationship between caste… Continue reading Caste based Inequalities in India – Towards a more equal India
On the India-UK Trade Deal – Prospects & challenges
Source: This post on the India-UK Trade Deal is based on the article “India-UK trade deal: Prospects & challenges” published in Business Standard on 9th November 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 International Relations – Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. News: The article discusses the Free… Continue reading On the India-UK Trade Deal – Prospects & challenges
UGC notifies norms for setting up campuses by foreign universities
Source: The post is based on the article “UGC notifies norms for setting up campuses by foreign universities” published in “Business Standard” on 9th November 2023 Why in the News? University Grants Commission (UGC) has notified the regulations for foreign universities to set up and operate their campuses in India. What are the key regulations… Continue reading UGC notifies norms for setting up campuses by foreign universities
On PMGKAY extension – A new poverty conundrum
Source: This post on PMGKAY extension has been created based on the article “A new poverty conundrum” published in Business Standard on 8th November 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 Social Justice – Issues relating to poverty and hunger. News: This article discusses the impact of the recently proposed extension of PMGKAY on India’s food… Continue reading On PMGKAY extension – A new poverty conundrum
