Status of the Right to Information Act

Source– The post is based on the article “Status of the Right to Information Act” published in “The Hindu” on 4th September 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Governance Relevance- Right to information Act News– The article explains the undermining of the RTI Act by the government. Contents1 What are some facts about the RTI Act?2 How amendments… Continue reading Status of the Right to Information Act

A progressive UCC must protect the child’s best interests

Source: The post is based on the article “A progressive UCC must protect the child’s best interests” published in “The Hindu” on 1st September 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Mechanisms, laws, institutions and bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of vulnerable sections (child) News: The article talks about the importance of India’s Uniform Civil Code (UCC)… Continue reading A progressive UCC must protect the child’s best interests

The need for an Indian system to regulate AI

Source: The post is based on the article “The need for an Indian system to regulate AI” published in The Hindu on 31st August 2023. Syllabus: GS 2- Governance – government policies for various sectors News: In this article, the author talks about AI regulation differences in the West and East. They highlight how the… Continue reading The need for an Indian system to regulate AI

Connecting SR and social stock exchange

Source: The post is based on the article “Connecting SR and social stock exchange- Allowing social stock exchanges to facilitate (SR funding of projects could catalyse change by improving outcomes” published in “Business standard” on 31st August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Development processes and the development industry the role of NGOs, SHGs, various groups and associations,… Continue reading Connecting SR and social stock exchange

Crash test for BNCAP – Enforcement & education are the key

Source: The post is based on the article “Crash test for BNCAP – Enforcement & education are the key” published in Business Standard on 30th August 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Government Policies & Intervention Relevance: concerns with Bharat New Car Assessment Programme (BNCAP) norms. News: The introduction of the Bharat New Car Assessment Programme (BNCAP) norms is… Continue reading Crash test for BNCAP – Enforcement & education are the key

Gig Workers Bill: reading between the lines

Source: The post is based on the article “Gig Workers Bill: reading between the lines” published in The Hindu on 30th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. & GS3- Employment News: The article talks about Rajasthan government’s bill to… Continue reading Gig Workers Bill: reading between the lines

The Election Commission — autonomy in the crosshairs

Source: The post is based on the article “The Election Commission — autonomy in the crosshairs” published in “The Hindu” on 30th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Appointment to various Constitutional posts, powers, functions and responsibilities of various Constitutional Bodies. News: The article discusses the recent conflict between India’s government and judiciary over the appointment process… Continue reading The Election Commission — autonomy in the crosshairs

A question of trusts – regulations of NGOs

Source: The post is based on the article “A question of trusts” published in Business Standard on 29th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Development processes and the development industry —the role of NGOs, SHGs, various groups and associations, donors, charities, institutional and other stakeholders. News: The government has tightened regulations for the Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs). Contents1… Continue reading A question of trusts – regulations of NGOs

Express View on India and AI regulation: The cutting edge

Source– The post is based on the article “Express View on India and AI regulation: The cutting edge” published in “The Indian Express” on 29th August 2023. Syllabus: GS 2  – Governance – Government policies, GS-3, Science and Technology- Awareness in the IT, computers Relevance: Regulation of  Artificial intelligence News– Indian government has decided to… Continue reading Express View on India and AI regulation: The cutting edge

Keep Running – Athletics medal chances depend on not just picking winners but investing to create a large talent pool

Source: The post is based on the article “Keep Running – Athletics medal chances depend on not just picking winners but investing to create a large talent pool” published in The Times of India on 29th August 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Governance  – Government Policies & Intervention Relevance: Achievements of Indian athletes News: The article explains… Continue reading Keep Running – Athletics medal chances depend on not just picking winners but investing to create a large talent pool

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