For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 About Population Census3 About the history of Population Census in India4 What is the rationale behind conducting a Population Census?5 What are the advantages associated with the Population Census data?6 What are the challenges associated with Population Census data collection?7 What should be done? Introduction The Population Census is… Continue reading Population Census: Significance and Challenges – Explained, pointwise
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Social media genie is out of the bottle, and we are all trapped
Source- The post is based on the article “Vikram Patel writes: Social media genie is out of the bottle, and we are all trapped” published in “The Indian Express” on 23rd May 2023. Syllabus: GS1- Society. GS3- Role of Media and Social Networking Sites in Internal Security Challenges Relevance- Impacts of social media News– The… Continue reading Social media genie is out of the bottle, and we are all trapped
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
El Niño amid heating oceans: We’re now in uncharted waters
Source– The post is based on the article “El Niño amid heating oceans: We’re now in uncharted waters” published in the “mint” on 11th May 2023. Syllabus: GS1- Geography. GS3- Environment News– The latest spike in ocean temperature matters is a cause of concern. What are the impacts of rising ocean temperatures? Huge energy stored–… Continue reading El Niño amid heating oceans: We’re now in uncharted waters
Marriage for all, even if for a few
Source– The post is based on the article “Marriage for all, even if for a few” published in “The Hindu” on 12th May 2023. Syllabus: GS1- Social issues. GS2- Polity Relevance– Marriage rights for vulnerable communities News – The Supreme Court began hearing the case for marriage equality within the ambit of the Special Marriage… Continue reading Marriage for all, even if for a few
Lots Of People? Good. Tiny Plots? Bad
Source: The post is based on the article “Lots Of People? Good. Tiny Plots? Bad” published in The Times of India on 11th May 2023. Syllabus: GS 1 – Population & Associated Issues Relevance: benefits of rising population News: According to the United Nations (UN) population estimates, this year, the population of India surpassed or will surpass… Continue reading Lots Of People? Good. Tiny Plots? Bad
Roads, traffic and GDP
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
Delhi demolitions: Under the cloak of law
Source– The post is based on the article “Delhi demolitions: Under the cloak of law” published in “The Indian Express” on 6th May 2023. Syllabus: GS1- Urbanisation Relevance– Issues related to urban planning News– The periodic drama of demolitions of illegal construction has become the unfortunate event of Delhi’s development. What are issues with demolition… Continue reading Delhi demolitions: Under the cloak of law
What is behind Manipur’s widespread unrest?
Source: The post is based on the following articles “Imphal On Boil – Normalisation in Northeast is key to solving inter-ethnic tensions. India must also talk to Myanmar” published in The Times of India on 5th May 2023. “What is behind Manipur’s widespread unrest?” published in The Hindu on 5th May 2023. Syllabus: GS 1 – communalism,… Continue reading What is behind Manipur’s widespread unrest?
India’s CAG writes: Blueprint for a blue economy
Source– The post is based on the article “India’s CAG writes: Blueprint for a blue economy” published in “The Indian Express” on 4th May 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Economy. GS1- Geography Relevance: Blue economy News- The Comptroller & Auditor General of India will chair SAI20, the Engagement Group for Supreme Audit Institutions (SAls) of G20 countries… Continue reading India’s CAG writes: Blueprint for a blue economy
