Source: The post is based on the following articles “G7’s climate wishlist, and the realities of efforts to cap warming” published in the Indian Express on 22nd May 2023. “The end of ‘decoupling’?” published in the Business Standard on 22nd May 2023. Syllabus: GS – 2: Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. Relevance:… Continue reading G7’s climate wishlist, and the realities of efforts to cap warming
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PLI footprint in India-China trade
Source: This post is created based on the article “PLI footprint in India-China trade” published in the Business Standard on 19th May 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 – India’s International Trade News: India’s imports from China are reducing compared to imports from other countries. India’s imports from China increased at a slower growth rate… Continue reading PLI footprint in India-China trade
Logistics makes the world go around
Source: The post is based on the article “Logistics makes the world go around” published in Business Standard on 19th May 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Infrastructure Relevance: measures needed by India to improve its rank in World Bank’s Logistics Performance Index. News: India has jumped six ranks to 38th position among 139 countries on the World… Continue reading Logistics makes the world go around
The cultural markers of urbanisation
Source: The post is based on the article “The cultural markers of urbanisation” published in the Business Standard on 18th May 2023. Syllabus: GS – 1: Urbanisation, their problems and their remedies. Relevance: About the cultural markers of urbanisation. News: The impact of urbanisation is not only limited to the demographic composition of an area but also has a… Continue reading The cultural markers of urbanisation
Towards a National Innovation System
Source: The post is based on the article “Towards a National Innovation System” published in Business Standard on 18th May 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy – Growth & Development News: Economists, focusing on the National Innovation System, believe that innovation largely happens at firms. Firm capacity is affected by both what they do themselves and… Continue reading Towards a National Innovation System
Safe farming – on Indiscriminate use of pesticides
Source: This post is created based on the article “Safe farming”, published in Business Standard on 17th May 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3, Agriculture Inputs News: Pesticides are a vital input for modern farming to protect crops against pests, disease-causing pathogens, and other threats. The scientific committee has given its suggestions on the issue… Continue reading Safe farming – on Indiscriminate use of pesticides
The next step in climate efforts
Source: The post is based on the article “The next step in climate efforts” published in Business Standard on 17th May 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Climate Change Relevance: About the resolution adopted at the UNGA. News: A consensus has been adopted on the UN General Assembly resolution recently. The resolution seeks advisory opinion from the International… Continue reading The next step in climate efforts
New Delhi and the New Washington Consensus
Source- The post is based on the article “New Delhi and the New Washington Consensus” published in the “Business Standard” on 17th May 2023. Syllabus: GS2- International relations Relevance– India and changing economic order News- Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the G7 summit in Hiroshima this week, the Quad summit in Canberra the week… Continue reading New Delhi and the New Washington Consensus
Basis for penalty in competition law
Source- The post is based on the article “Basis for penalty in competition law” published in the “Business Standard” on 16th May 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Indian economy Relevance– Regulation issues related to the economy News- The Competition (Amendment) Act, 2023 was introduced recently Contents1 What are some facts about the Competition Act, 2002?2 What was… Continue reading Basis for penalty in competition law
Women-dependency of Indian agriculture: Gender discrimination in farms
Source: The post is based on the article “Gender discrimination in farms” published in the Business Standard on 15th May 2023. Syllabus: GS – 3: Inclusive growth and issues arising from it. Relevance: About women-dependency of Indian agriculture. News: Indian agriculture is becoming increasingly women-dependent. Contents1 About the women-dependency of Indian agriculture2 What are the various reasons for increasing women-dependency… Continue reading Women-dependency of Indian agriculture: Gender discrimination in farms
