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Source- The post is based on the article “Roads, traffic and GDP” published in the “Business Standard” on 9th May 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Government policies and interventions. GS 1 – Urbanisation News– The article explains the issues of traffic management in India. Why does traffic movement need to be a significant part of… Continue reading Roads, traffic and GDP

Source: The post is based on the article “What critics of the govt miss: Not much is lost if the PLI scheme fails” published in Business Standard on 6th May 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Growth and Development Relevance: issues with Production-linked Incentive (PLI) scheme and regional free trade arrangements. News: The government is often criticized for… Continue reading What critics of the govt miss: Not much is lost if the PLI scheme fails

Source– The post is based on the article “Indo-Pacific naval strategy” published in the “Business Standard” on 5th May 2023. Syllabus: GS2- International relations Relevance– Issues related to Indian maritime strategy News– The article explains the reason for neglect of maritime diplomacy. It explains the importance of the Indo-Pacific for Indian maritime strategy. What are… Continue reading Indo-Pacific naval strategy

Source– The post is based on the article “Greenwashing, ESG backlash and transitions” published in the “Business Standard” on 5th May 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Environment Relevance– Climate change related issues News– The article explains the increasing focus on green transition and phasing out of fossil fuels across the world and India. Contents1 How is there… Continue reading Greenwashing, ESG backlash and transitions

Source: The post is based on the article “Guaranteed pension is not bad economics” published in the Business Standard on 4th May 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of vulnerable sections. Relevance: About the reversal of OPS. News: Many State governments are announcing reversion to the old pension… Continue reading Reversal of OPS: Guaranteed pension is not bad economics

Source: The post is based on the article “Real risk of AI – Goes beyond adapting to evolving technologies” published in the Business Standard on 4th May 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life. Relevance: About the concerns of AI. News: Within months of ChatGPT‘s launch, besides its mass… Continue reading Real risk of AI – Goes beyond adapting to evolving technologies

Source: The post is based on the article “Aiming for the high road” published in the Business Standard on 4th May 2023. Syllabus: GS – 3: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment. Relevance: About India’s growth rate. News: The investors who put substantial capital into China in its early growth… Continue reading India’s growth rate: Aiming for the high road