Source– The post is based on the article “The GeM In What Govt Buys” published in “The Times of India” on 20h April 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Government policies and interventions Relevance– Issues related to government procurement News– The Government e Marketplace (GeM) crossed a historic milestone at the end of 2022-23: Government agencies purchased goods… Continue reading The GeM In What Govt Buys
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Beware Dr Hustle – on social media influencers
Source: This post is created based on the article “beware dr hustle”, published in Times of India on 20th April 2023. Syllabus Topic – GS Paper 2 – Government policies for various sectors Context: Recently, a viral video on a chocolate drink created a controversy India’s influencer economy – the business of using social media… Continue reading Beware Dr Hustle – on social media influencers
A dispute lost – on WTO’s ruling against India
Source: This post is created based on the article “A dispute lost”, published in Business Standard on 20th April 2023. Syllabus Topic – GS Paper 2 – International Institutions Context: Recently, WTO has ruled against India’s Tariff rates, on the complaint filed by EU. World Trade Organization (WTO) has ruled against India in a case… Continue reading A dispute lost – on WTO’s ruling against India
Our new digital rules must ensure online child safety
Source: The post is based on the article “Our new digital rules must ensure online child safety” published in Live Mint on 19th April 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Issues Related to Children Relevance: concerns associated online child abuse and measures required News: The article discusses the threats associated with the use of the internet to children… Continue reading Our new digital rules must ensure online child safety
India @75, Looking at 100: Accessibility is for everyone
Source: The post is based on the article “India @75, Looking at 100: Accessibility is for everyone” published in The Indian Express on 19th April 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Vulnerable Sections of the Society Relevance: concerns of accessibility with the disadvantaged groups News: The article discusses issues of accessibility with the disadvantaged group and measures needed… Continue reading India @75, Looking at 100: Accessibility is for everyone
A judgement that upholds the Constitution
Source– The post is based on the article “A judgement that upholds the Constitution” published in “The Hindu” on 19th April 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Judiciary Relevance: Issues related to working of the judiciary Context- The Supreme Court (SC) judgement in the Media One case requires a political reading and not merely a legal one. Contents1… Continue reading A judgement that upholds the Constitution
The future of India’s civil society organizations
Source- The post is based on the article “The future of India’s civil society organizations” published in “The Hindu” on 19th April 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Development Processes and the Development Industry News– The article deals with changing landscape of civil society in India. Contents1 What are the challenges faced by civil society in current times?2… Continue reading The future of India’s civil society organizations
A message for the planners in dealing with the Dragon
Source- The post is based on the article “A message for the planners in dealing with the Dragon” published in “The Hindu” on 19th April 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Bilateral groupings and agreements Relevance– India and China bilateral relationship News– Recently, China remanded 11 places in Arunachal Pradesh. There was also denial of visas to some… Continue reading A message for the planners in dealing with the Dragon
IITs need to make science empathetic and inclusive
Source- The post is based on the article “IITs need to make science empathetic and inclusive” published in “The Indian Express” on 19th April 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Issues related to development and management of education Relevance– Issues faced by institutions of higher education in India News– The IITs are in the news again for a… Continue reading IITs need to make science empathetic and inclusive
Express View: A campus that is safe and free
Source: The post is based on the article “A campus that is safe and free” published in the Indian Express on 19th April 2023. Syllabus: GS – 2: Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Education. Relevance: About DU’s advisory for students. News: Recently, the University of Delhi has issued a 17-point advisory to… Continue reading Express View: A campus that is safe and free
