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Source: The post is based on an article “Not a pre-election Budget, please!” published in Business Standard on 26th October 2022.  Syllabus: GS 3 – Economic Development  Relevance: measures to tackle the fiscal deficit and the need to avoid pre-election Budget.  News: The Finance Ministry has started preparing the Union Budget for 2023-24. It would be presented on February 1,… Continue reading Not a pre-election Budget, please!

Source: The post is based on an article “Wars aren’t won with peacetime economies” published in Business Standard on 22nd October 2022.  Syllabus: GS 3 – Economy  Relevance: measures that can be taken by the US and Europe to improve their economic condition at the time of war.  News: Russia-Ukraine war has caused concerns towards the economies around the… Continue reading Wars aren’t won with peacetime economies

Source– The post is based on the article “The Rs 40,000-crore defence challenge” published in the Business Standard on 21st October 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Security Relevance– Defence manufacturing News- The article explains the steps taken by the Indian government to boost defence and aerospace exports. Prime Minister Modi gave a call to the aerospace and… Continue reading The Rs 40,000-crore defence challenge

Source: The post is based on an article “India’s trade policy challenges in a changed world” published in Business Standard on 20th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Economic Development Relevance: measures that Indian can adopt to improve its stand in Global value Chains. News: Global merchandise trade volume is predicted to decline sharply because of slowdown in the major economies and… Continue reading India’s trade policy challenges in a changed world

Source: The post is based on the article “Draft Telecom Bill enhances unease of doing biz amid regulatory overlaps” published in the Business Standard on 19th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc. Relevance: About the concerns with the draft telecom bill. News: The draft telecommunication Bill was put up for comment last… Continue reading Draft Telecom Bill enhances unease of doing biz amid regulatory overlaps

Source: The post is based on the article “Global Hunger Index: Menace of malnutrition continues to haunt India” published in the Business Standard on 19th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and States and the performance of these schemes. Relevance: About the Global Hunger Index, 2022 and the… Continue reading Global Hunger Index: Menace of malnutrition continues to haunt India

Source: The post is based on the article “Regulation of wellness vs wealth offers a contrasting picture” published in the Business Standard on 18th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health. Relevance: About the state regulation in the health sector. News: Regulation is a form of state intervention to… Continue reading Regulation of wellness vs wealth offers a contrasting picture

Source: The post is based on the article “Food growers can be processors too” published in the Business Standard on 17th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Food Processing and Related Industries in India Relevance: About the present state of India’s food-processing industry(FPIs) News: The food-processing industry, despite impressive growth over the past few years,… Continue reading About food-processing industry: Food growers can be processors too

Source– The post is based on the article “Metaverse in India: The challenge of buying land and painting houses” published in the Business Standard on 15th October 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Science and Technology News- The article explains the challenges faced by metaverse in India. Metaverse– It is a hypothetical iteration of the Internet as a… Continue reading Metaverse in India: The challenge of buying land and painting houses