Source– The post is based on the article “Jan Vishwas Bill: More trust, less suspicion” published in “The Indian Express” on 11th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Polity Relevance: Important Bill and Acts News– Recently, Jan Vishwas Act was introduced in Parliament. How is Jan Vishwas Bill a positive step in the direction of boosting investment… Continue reading Jan Vishwas Bill: More trust, less suspicion
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S Y Quraishi on the Collegium bill: How to make Election Commission credible
Source– The post is based on the article “S Y Quraishi on the Collegium bill: How to make Election Commission credible” published in “The Indian Express” on 11th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Appointment to various Constitutional Posts Relevance: Issues related to agricultural inputs News– On Thursday, the day before the Monsoon Session is set to… Continue reading S Y Quraishi on the Collegium bill: How to make Election Commission credible
Their Bhasha, Their Future- Research has shown teaching in mother tongue leads to better skilling as well as better grasp of English
Source: The post is based on the article “Their Bhasha, Their Future- Research has shown teaching in mother tongue leads to better skilling as well as better grasp of English. Recent CBSE decision is the right call, argues IMF’s executive director” published in “Times of India” on 11th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Issues relating to… Continue reading Their Bhasha, Their Future- Research has shown teaching in mother tongue leads to better skilling as well as better grasp of English
Not Quite Healthy- PMJAY has design flaws which may limit its potential to lower out-of-pocket expenditure
Source: The post is based on the article “Not Quite Healthy- PMJAY has design flaws which may limit its potential to lower out-of-pocket expenditure” published in “Times of India” on 11th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and States and the performance of these schemes; News:… Continue reading Not Quite Healthy- PMJAY has design flaws which may limit its potential to lower out-of-pocket expenditure
A brilliant model of affirmative action – on reservation
Source: The post is based on the article “A brilliant model of affirmative action– In light of the recent US Supreme Court decision on race-based admissions, the Indian model of reservations in both jobs and education holds valuable lessons” published in “ Business standard” on 11th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Comparison of the Indian constitutional… Continue reading A brilliant model of affirmative action – on reservation
India’s Myanmar quandary, its paradoxical policy
Source: The post is based on the article “India’s Myanmar quandary, its paradoxical policy” published in The Hindu on 11th August 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – International Relations Relevance: India and Myanmar Relations News: Myanmar’s President extended the emergency by six months, and the military has decided to release political prisoners. Still, these actions don’t suggest a… Continue reading India’s Myanmar quandary, its paradoxical policy
Demolitions as state-sanctioned collective punishment
Source: The post is based on the article “Demolitions as state-sanctioned collective punishment” published in The Hindu on 11th August 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Government Policies and Interventions for Development in various sectors and Issues arising out of their Design and Implementation. Relevance: Issues with state led demolitions drive News: In Nuh, Haryana, several homes were… Continue reading Demolitions as state-sanctioned collective punishment
Smartphone Ban in Schools: Explained, pointwise
For 7 PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 Which are the countries restricting mobile use in schools?3 What is the evidence from India about smartphone usage among school students?4 What are the arguments in favour of smartphone ban in schools?5 What are the arguments against smartphone ban in schools?6 What should be the way forward?7 Conclusion… Continue reading Smartphone Ban in Schools: Explained, pointwise
Bibek Debroy writes: BIMARU states are breaking poverty’s chains
Source– The post is based on the article “Bibek Debroy writes: BIMARU states are breaking poverty’s chains” published in “The Indian Express” on 10th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Issues related to poverty and hunger Relevance: Estimation of poverty News– The article explain the prevalence of poverty rate in India as indicated by UNDP and NITI… Continue reading Bibek Debroy writes: BIMARU states are breaking poverty’s chains
Express View on Lancet TB study: Food for cure
Source– The post is based on the article “Express View on Lancet TB study: Food for cure” published in “The Indian Express” on 10th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Issues related to development and management of health Relevance: Issues related to TB News– Recently, a Lancet study underlines the need to improve nutrition of TB patients.… Continue reading Express View on Lancet TB study: Food for cure
