Decoding The New PDP Bill

Source: The post is based on an article “Decoding The New PDP Bill” published in The Times of India on 21st November 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Governance Relevance: provisions of the new draft Digital Personal Data Protection Bill News: The draft of the Digital Personal Data Protection (PDP) bill has been recently released. This article discusses the… Continue reading Decoding The New PDP Bill

10 steps to make quasi-judicial courts work for the people

Source: The post is based on an article “10 steps to make quasi-judicial courts work for the people” published in The Indian Express on 21st November 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Governance Relevance: measures required to improve quasi-judicial agencies. News: There is a class of quasi-judicial agencies that are generally handled by the revenue authorities and are largely… Continue reading 10 steps to make quasi-judicial courts work for the people

Threat to federalism in agricultural education

Source– The post is based on the article “Threat to federalism in agricultural education” published in The Hindu on 20th November 2022. Syllabus: GS2- Issues and challenges pertaining to federal structure Relevance: Centre-state legislative relations News- The article explains the issues related to KUFOS judgement by Kerala High Court What is KUFOS judgement? It annulled… Continue reading Threat to federalism in agricultural education

A place for all refugees under India’s welfare umbrella

Source– The post is based on the article “A place for all refugees under India’s welfare umbrella” published in The Hindu on 20th November 2022. Syllabus: GS2- Mechanisms for protection of vulnerable sections. GS2- International relations Relevance: Protection of women refugees News- The article explains the need for protection of women refugees especially in the… Continue reading A place for all refugees under India’s welfare umbrella

G20: Lessons from Bali summit and what it implies for India’s presidency

Source: The post is based on the article “G20: Lessons from Bali summit and what it implies for India’s presidency” published in the Business Standard on 21st November 2022. Syllabus: GS – 2: Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. Relevance: About G20’s joint communique and its lessons for India.… Continue reading G20: Lessons from Bali summit and what it implies for India’s presidency

India must resume its vanguard role in ridding the world of nuclear weapons

Source– The post is based on the article “India must resume its vanguard role in ridding the world of nuclear weapons” published in The Indian Express on 19th November 2022. Syllabus: GS2- International relations Relevance: Nuclear threat to world security News- The article explains the ICJ ruling on nuclear weapons and international law on this… Continue reading India must resume its vanguard role in ridding the world of nuclear weapons

The Governor is under the Constitution, not above it

Source: The post is based on an article “The Governor is under the Constitution, not above it” published in The Hindu on 19th November 2022. Syllabus: GS 2- Governance Relevance: concerns associated with misuse of powers by the Governor News: The misuse of power by the governor in some states has created a tussle with the state governments.… Continue reading The Governor is under the Constitution, not above it

Weighing in on PMGKAY, the free grains scheme

Source– The post is based on the article “Weighing in on PMGKAY, the free grains scheme” published in The Hindu on 18th November 2022. Syllabus: GS2- Welfare Schemes Relevance: Implementation of schemes News- The article explains the issue related to welfare schemes. Contents1 What are the provisions of PMGKAY?2 What are the reasons for extending… Continue reading Weighing in on PMGKAY, the free grains scheme

Opaque political financing could cost democracy dear

Source– The post is based on the article “Opaque political financing could cost democracy dear” published in The Hindu on 18th November 2022. Syllabus: GS2-Polity Relevance: Electoral Bonds News- The article explains the issue related to political financing. Contents1 What is the issue all about?2 What is the role of political financing in political competition?3… Continue reading Opaque political financing could cost democracy dear

The uplink-downlink puzzle

Source: The post is based on an article “The uplink-downlink puzzle” published in Business Standard on 18th November 2022. Syllabus: GS 2- Governance Relevance: concerns associated with New Guidelines for TV channels News: The government has recently come with the guidelines for uplinking and downlinking of satellite television channels in India. Contents1 What do the guidelines say?2 What has… Continue reading The uplink-downlink puzzle

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