Source: The post is based on the article “Parliamentary business and an essential pit stop” published in The Hindu on 16th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Parliament and State legislatures—structure, functioning, conduct of business, powers & privileges. Relevance: About the Department-Related Parliamentary Standing Committees (DRSC). News: The recently concluded monsoon session was adjourned sine die. Parliament had only limited legislative… Continue reading Parliamentary business and an essential pit stop
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Cloudy prospects for India’s youth
Source: The post is based on an article “Cloudy prospects for India’s youth” published in The Business Standard on 15th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Population and associated issues News: India’s population is still young with about 55 percent below 30 and over a quarter below 15. However, now it is becoming visible that this dividend is not available… Continue reading Cloudy prospects for India’s youth
The party’s over
Source: The post is based on an article “The party’s over” published in The Business Standard on 15th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Indian Polity – Electoral Reforms News: The Election Commission (EC) has recently moved to delist 86 unrecognized political parties and declare 253 inactive. This step is appreciated as it will alert future parities before registering just for some… Continue reading The party’s over
What unites India and the UK on trade isn’t all positive
Source– The post is based on the article “What unites India and the UK on trade isn’t all positive” published in Live Mint on 15th September 2022. Syllabus: GS2- International Relations. Relevance– About trade. News- The article explains the economic challenges faced by Britain and similarity with India on the trade front. What are the… Continue reading What unites India and the UK on trade isn’t all positive
The future of old times in India
Source: The post is based on an article “The future of old times in India” published in The Hindu on 15th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and States News: India has showed remarkable improvements in life expectancy and fertility rate. But it has brought another emerging challenge… Continue reading The future of old times in India
Examining the Dolo scandal
Source: The post is based on an article “Examining the Dolo scandal” published in The Hindu on 15th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Government policies for various sectors News: Recently, a controversy came up regarding the marketing strategies of Micro Labs which is a Bengaluru-based pharmaceutical company. Micro Labs is the maker of Dolo-650. It was charged of… Continue reading Examining the Dolo scandal
India’s great anaemia mystery
Source– The post is based on the article “India’s great anaemia mystery” published in The Indian Express on 14th September 2022. Syllabus: GS2- Development and management of health News- The article explains the increase in prevalence of anaemia among women and children despite improvement in other health indicators. The prevalence of anaemia among women has… Continue reading India’s great anaemia mystery
India at 100 should be a society where gender is not used as a tool to exclude
Source: The post is based on an article “India at 100 should be a society where gender is not used as a tool to exclude” published in The Indian Express on 14th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2- mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of vulnerable sections News: The article discusses the problems associated with Trans-genders… Continue reading India at 100 should be a society where gender is not used as a tool to exclude
On India opting out of IPEF: India must actively pursue trade agreements, not only bilateral ones but also plurilateral pacts
Source: The post is based on an article “On India opting out of IPEF: India must actively pursue trade agreements, not only bilateral ones but also plurilateral pacts” published in The Indian Express on 14th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India News: India has recently decided to stay away from… Continue reading On India opting out of IPEF: India must actively pursue trade agreements, not only bilateral ones but also plurilateral pacts
The solution to India’s stunted improvement on the Human Development Index: Improving access to quality education
Source: The post is based on an article “The solution to India’s stunted improvement on the Human Development Index: Improving access to quality education” published in The Indian Express on 14th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to education News: United Nation Development Program (UNDP) has released the Human Development… Continue reading The solution to India’s stunted improvement on the Human Development Index: Improving access to quality education
