Source– The post is based on the article “Slow progress to creating a safe workplace for women” published in The Hindu on 18th February 2023. Syllabus: GS1- Social empowerment. GS2- Vulnerable sections of the population Relevance: Issues related to women safety News- Recently, there were allegations of sexual harassment against higher authorities by some women… Continue reading Slow progress to creating a safe workplace for women
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We should shed colonial legacy by creating content in mother languages
Source– The post is based on the article “Former Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu writes: We should shed colonial legacy by creating content in mother languages”published in The Indian Express on 23th February 2023. Syllabus: GS1- Art and Culture Relevance: Socio-Cultural development News- The article emphasis the need to overhaul the language of education system… Continue reading We should shed colonial legacy by creating content in mother languages
A ‘democratisation’ that is more a fallacy
Source– The post is based on the article “A ‘democratisation’ that is more a fallacy” published in The Hindu on 18th February 2023. Syllabus: GS1- Society Relevance: Impacts of changing social media landscape News- The Social media has democratised self-expression. But, it has mixed effects on the public sphere. How has the social media landscape… Continue reading A ‘democratisation’ that is more a fallacy
Lithium Reserves in India: Strategic Significance and Concerns – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction The Union Ministry of Mines recently announced the major discovery of lithium reserves in India in Jammu and Kashmir. The Geological Survey of India (GSI) has established 5.9 million tonnes of inferred lithium resources in the Salal-Haimana area of Reasi District in Jammu and Kashmir. Lithium is considered a strategic… Continue reading Lithium Reserves in India: Strategic Significance and Concerns – Explained, pointwise
Judgement reserved – Too early to celebrate the lithium find
Source: The post is based on the article “Judgement reserved – Too early to celebrate the lithium find” published in Business Standard on 20th February 2023. Syllabus: GS 1 – Distribution of key natural resources across the world (including South Asia and the Indian sub-continent). Relevance: About Lithium reserves. News: Recently, a vast deposit of lithium ores… Continue reading Judgement reserved – Too early to celebrate the lithium find
Urbanisation and urban dynamics
Source: The post is based on the article “Urbanisation and urban dynamics” published in Business Standard on 16th February 2023. Syllabus: GS 1 – Urbanization Relevance: Urbanization and Urban dynamics News: The article discuses about urbanization urban dynamics and also provides that how these two are inter related. What is urbanisation and urban dynamics? Urbanisation is not… Continue reading Urbanisation and urban dynamics
Hindi in the world: In the era of cultural-flattening, India must strengthen its linguistic traditions
Source– The post is based on the article “Hindi in the world: In the era of cultural-flattening, India must strengthen its linguistic traditions” published in The Indian Express on 15th February 2023. Syllabus: GS1- Indian culture Relevance– Issues related to languages News– Fiji is hosting the 12th World Hindi Conference between February 15 and 17.… Continue reading Hindi in the world: In the era of cultural-flattening, India must strengthen its linguistic traditions
Hill or city, urban planning cannot be an afterthought
Source– The post is based on the article “Hill or city, urban planning cannot be an afterthought” published in The Hindu on 14th February 2023. Syllabus: GS1- Urbanisation. GS3- Disaster management Relevance– Urban planning for disaster resilience News– Recently, land subsidence took place in Joshimath due to heavy pressure on land and water. What are… Continue reading Hill or city, urban planning cannot be an afterthought
Lithium reserves: Our J&K find could put India on the lithium map
Source: The post is based on the article “Our J&K find could put India on the lithium map” published in the Livemint on 13th February 2023. Syllabus: GS 1 – Distribution of key natural resources across the world (including South Asia and the Indian sub-continent). Relevance: About Lithium reserves. News: Recently, the Geological Survey of India has… Continue reading Lithium reserves: Our J&K find could put India on the lithium map
Gender Budgeting: Status, Benefits and Challenges – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction The Union Budget 2023-24 has been presented in the Parliament. In 2005, the Government had started releasing a Gender Budget along with the Union budget. Gender Budgeting is a strategy to ensure that promises on gender equality show up in public budget allocations as well. However, achieving gender equality through… Continue reading Gender Budgeting: Status, Benefits and Challenges – Explained, pointwise
