Issue of Postponement of the Census

Source-This post on Issues with Postponement of the Census has been created based on the article “India among a select few countries that have not conducted the Census” published in “The Hindu” on 24 June 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-1- Population and Associated Issues, Poverty and Developmental issues, Urbanization, their problems and their remedies. Context– The… Continue reading Issue of Postponement of the Census

Real challenge with inequality in India

Source: The post real challenge with inequality in India has been created, based on the article “Balanced development: Spatial inequality must be addressed” published in “Business standard” on 11th June 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper1-society-poverty and developmental issues Context: The article discusses how recent data shows a decline in inequality in India, as measured… Continue reading Real challenge with inequality in India

India faces age-related discrimination at work

Source: The post India faces age-related discrimination at work has been created, based on the article “The ageism debate: India will gain from raising the retirement age” published in “Business standard” on 7th June 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 1- social issue and GS Paper 3- economy-employment Context:  The article discusses how both young… Continue reading India faces age-related discrimination at work

Impact of misinterpretation of the Special Marriage Act (SMA)

Source: The post impact of misinterpretation of the Special Marriage Act (SMA) has been created, based on the article “Bizarre judgment: Personal law norms cannot be used to invalidate inter-faith marriages” published in “The Hindu” on 7th June 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 1- Society – Salient Features Context: The article discusses a case… Continue reading Impact of misinterpretation of the Special Marriage Act (SMA)

10 Years of Andhra Pradesh Bifurcation

Source-This post on 10 Years of Andhra Pradesh Bifurcation has been created based on the article “The message from the Andhra Pradesh bifurcation” published in “The Hindu” on 2 June 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-1– Post-independence Consolidation and Reorganization within the country. Context-It has been a decade since Andhra Pradesh was divided into two states.The article… Continue reading 10 Years of Andhra Pradesh Bifurcation

Impact of Methodological Changes on Poverty Data in India’s 2022-23 Household Consumption Expenditure Survey

Source: The post impact of Methodological Changes on Poverty Data in India’s 2022-23 Household Consumption Expenditure Survey has been created, based on the article “Not NDA vs UPA: The numbers behind the poverty debate” published in “Indian express” on 1st June 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 1– Society-poverty and developmental issues Context: This article… Continue reading Impact of Methodological Changes on Poverty Data in India’s 2022-23 Household Consumption Expenditure Survey

Contributions of Ahilya Bai Holkar

Source-This post on Contributions of Ahilya Bai Holkar has been created based on the article “When a Holkar queen gave India Ram Rajya” published in “The Indian Express” on 31 May 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-1– Modern Indian History from about the middle of the eighteenth century until the present- significant events, personalities, issues. Context- The… Continue reading Contributions of Ahilya Bai Holkar

Enhanced Participation of Women in Politics

Source-This post on Enhanced Participation of Women in Politics has been created based on the article “How women party workers are reshaping Indian politics” published in “The Indian Express” on 29 May 2024. UPSC Syllabus–GS Paper-1– Role of Women and Women’s Organization and GS Paper-2– Devolution of Powers and Finances up to Local Levels and… Continue reading Enhanced Participation of Women in Politics

Rising heatwaves in India

Source: The post rising heatwaves in India has been created, based on the article “The heat is on-Substantive, practical adaptation policies can help” published in “Business standard” on 21st May 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – Environment – Climate Change GS Paper 1- Geography – Important Geophysical phenomena such as Heatwaves. Context: The… Continue reading Rising heatwaves in India

Railway strike of 1974

Source-This post on Railway strike of 1974 has been created based on the article “Revisiting the Railway strike of 1974” published in “The Hindu” on 20 May 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-1– Post-independence Consolidation and Reorganization within the country Context: The year 2024 marks the 50th anniversary of the railway workers’ general strike in India. This… Continue reading Railway strike of 1974

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