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
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Gender Budgeting: Status, Benefits and Challenges – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What is the meaning of Gender Budgeting (GB)?3 What is the status of Gender Budgeting in India ?4 What are the benefits of Gender Budgeting?5 What are the challenges in Gender Budgeting?6 What can be done to make Gender Budgeting more effective?7 Conclusion Introduction The Union Budget 2023-24 has… Continue reading Gender Budgeting: Status, Benefits and Challenges – Explained, pointwise
India’s population gap over China to widen further, shows data
Source– The post is based on the article “India’s population gap over China to widen further, shows data” published in the Business Standard on 11th February 2023. Syllabus: GS1- Population and associated issues Relevance– Statistics and indicators related to population News– India is expected to cross China and become the world’s most populous country in… Continue reading India’s population gap over China to widen further, shows data
India’s urban centres are ailing due to lack of funds
Source– The post is based on the article “India’s urban centres are ailing due to lack of funds” published in The Indian Express on 11th February 2023. Syllabus: GS1- Urbanisation. GS2- Devolution of Powers and Finances up to Local Levels Relevance– Urban financing News– The health of municipal finances in India is in poor state.… Continue reading India’s urban centres are ailing due to lack of funds
Cities would literally be much cooler with more trees around
Source: This post is created based on the article “Cities would literally be much cooler with more trees around”, published in Live Mint on 8th Feb 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 1 – Urbanisation and associated issues Context: 2022 was Europe’s hottest summer on record. However, this summer could be even worse with the return… Continue reading Cities would literally be much cooler with more trees around
Our growth needs deep analysis more than constant trumpeting
Source– The post is based on the article “Our growth needs deep analysis more than constant trumpeting” published in the mint on 6th February 2023. Syllabus: GS1- Indian economy and growth Relevance– Growth trends of Indian economy News– A close look at trends of economy in global comparison raises some questions Why is there confusion… Continue reading Our growth needs deep analysis more than constant trumpeting
There’s a lot in a name: Use of the term ‘northeast’ doesn’t do justice to the complex history of the region’s states
Source– The post is based on the article “There’s a lot in a name: Use of the term ‘northeast’ doesn’t do justice to the complex history of the region’s states” published in The Indian Express on 4th February 2023. Syllabus: GS1- Regionalism Relevance– News– The article explains the issues related to use of term northeast… Continue reading There’s a lot in a name: Use of the term ‘northeast’ doesn’t do justice to the complex history of the region’s states
Fire and ice – Problem facing Ladakh
Source– The post is based on the article “Fire and ice” published in The Hindu on 3rd February 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Polity. GS1- Regionalism Relevance– Regional political issues News– The people of Ladakh are on agitation for their demands. What are the demands of agitating people in Ladakh? They are demanding the inclusion of the… Continue reading Fire and ice – Problem facing Ladakh
Why state must cede power to communities
Source– The post is based on the article “Why state must cede power to communities” published in the Business Standard on 1st February 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Economy. GS1- Society Relevance– Developmental model across the world News– The article explains the reason for the broken state of affairs across the most advanced societies. It also explains… Continue reading Why state must cede power to communities
A problem of science at the Padma awards
Source– The post is based on the article “A problem of science at the Padma awards” published in The Hindu on 31st January 2023. Syllabus: GS1- Indian culture Relevance– Awards and recognitions News– The article explains the issues raised by recent conferring of Padma awards under science and engineering category to plant breeders. It also… Continue reading A problem of science at the Padma awards
