Source-This post on Stocking limits on wheat has been created based on the article “Does India really need stocking limits on wheat?” published in “The Indian Express” on 26 June 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3– Issues related to Direct and Indirect Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices; Public Distribution System – Objectives, Functioning, Limitations, Revamping; Issues… Continue reading Stocking limits on wheat
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Investing in pumped-storage hydropower (PSH) helps India’s transition to clean energy
Source: The post investing in pumped-storage hydropower (PSH) helps India’s transition to clean energy has been created, based on the article “Let pump dams fill gaps in clean power supplies” published in “Live mints” on 25th June 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3-infrastructure (renewable energy) Context: The article discusses Adani Group’s plan to invest in… Continue reading Investing in pumped-storage hydropower (PSH) helps India’s transition to clean energy
How the PESA has boosted forest conservation in India
Source: The post how the PESA has boosted forest conservation in India has been created, based on the article “How the PESA has boosted forest conservation in India” published in “The Hindu” on 25th June 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3- environment conservation Context: This article discusses the conflicts between conservation and resource extraction… Continue reading How the PESA has boosted forest conservation in India
Reasons for the opposition to NITI Aayog’s Great Nicobar Development Project
Source: The post reasons for the opposition to NITI Aayog’s Great Nicobar Development Project has been created, based on the article “The NITI Aayog’s project in Great Nicobar” published in “The Hindu” on 25th June 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3- economy- infrastructure, and environment conservation Context: The article discusses opposition to NITI Aayog’s development… Continue reading Reasons for the opposition to NITI Aayog’s Great Nicobar Development Project
Increasing Heatwaves related mortalities
Source-This post on Increasing Heatwaves related mortalities has been created based on the article “Who dies in a heat wave? High temperatures don’t affect everyone equally” published in “The Indian Express” on 25 June 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3- Disaster and Disaster Management. Context- Heat poses risks both to the environment and occupational health. In May… Continue reading Increasing Heatwaves related mortalities
Unsustainable development in the Indian Himalayan Region (IHR)
Source-This post on Unsustainable development in the Indian Himalayan Region (IHR) has been created based on the article “The Court spells the way in Himalaya’s development” published in “The Hindu” on 25 June 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3- Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment. Context– The Indian Himalayan Region (IHR) serves as India’s primary… Continue reading Unsustainable development in the Indian Himalayan Region (IHR)
Environmental concerns in India
Source: The post environmental concerns in India has been created, based on the article “Create the space for governance with a green heart” published in “The Hindu” on 24th June 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3-Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation Context: The article discusses India’s urgent need for genuine environmental policies. It criticizes the government’s… Continue reading Environmental concerns in India
Issues and status of the Kavach Signaling System
Source: The post issues and status of the Kavach Signaling System has been created, based on the article “Indian Railways and safety challenges” published in “The Hindu” on 24th June 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3-infrastructure Context: The article discusses a recent train accident in India involving deaths and injuries. It critiques Indian Railways’ safety… Continue reading Issues and status of the Kavach Signaling System
Climate Change and Cooperative Federalism
Source-This post on Climate Change and Cooperative Federalism has been created based on the article “Cooperative federalism can plug India’s climate adaptation deficit” published in “Live Mint” on 24 June 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3– Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment. GS Paper-2- Devolution of Powers and Finances up to Local Levels and Challenges… Continue reading Climate Change and Cooperative Federalism
Vadhavan Port Project
Source-This post on Vadhavan Port Project has been created based on the article “MEGA PORT OF CALL” published in “Business Standard” on 22 June 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3- Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc. Context– The Vadhavan port project, recently approved by the Union Cabinet, marks a significant development for India’s maritime infrastructure. Located… Continue reading Vadhavan Port Project
