Source: The post factors continuing the water crisis in South India has been created, based on the article “Compounding crises: Water deficit worsens other adverse events for the poor” published in “The Hindu” on 1st April 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3-Disaster and disaster management. News: The article discusses the severe water shortage in… Continue reading Factors continuing the water crisis in South India: Compounding crises
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Nuclear energy- A solution for clean energy transition
Source-This post on Nuclear energy- A solution for clean energy transition has been created based on the article “Explained: The push for nuclear energy as climate solution” published in “The Indian Express” on 1 April 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3– Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc. News– Brussels has recently hosted a first-of-its-kind Nuclear Energy… Continue reading Nuclear energy- A solution for clean energy transition
Firms in a tough global environment
Source-This post on Firms in a tough global environment has been created based on the article “Firms in a tough global environment” published in “Business Standard” on 1 April 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3-Ecomomy- Effects of Liberalization on the Economy, Changes in Industrial Policy and their Effects on Industrial Growth. Context-The article highlights the need for… Continue reading Firms in a tough global environment
Issue with India’s GDP calculation: Is India’s growth rate overestimated?
Source: This post on issue with India’s GDP calculation has been created, based on the article “Is India’s growth rate overestimated?” published in “Indian express” on 30th March 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3-Indian economy-mobilisation of resources, growth, development. News: This article explains that India’s method of calculating GDP growth has issues, making the… Continue reading Issue with India’s GDP calculation: Is India’s growth rate overestimated?
Managing Pilot Fatigue: Flight from fatigue
Source: This post on Managing Pilot Fatigue has been created, based on the article “Flight from fatigue” published in “The Hindu” on 30th March 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3-Economy-infrastructure News: The article discusses how India’s aviation authority has delayed implementing flight duty time limitations (FDTL) rules. The FDTL rules are meant to reduce… Continue reading Managing Pilot Fatigue: Flight from fatigue
Impact of artificial intelligence on interest rates
Source-This post on Impact of artificial intelligence on interest rates has been created based on the article “AI could have a surprising effect on interest rates” published in “Business Standards” on 30 March 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3- Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment & Awareness in the… Continue reading Impact of artificial intelligence on interest rates
Reasons for an electricity shortage in India: Understanding India’s coal imports
Source: The post reasons for an electricity shortage in India has been created, based on the article “Understanding India’s coal imports” published in “The Hindu” on 29th March 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3-economy-infrastructure (electricity) News: The article discusses electricity shortages in India due to coal supply issues. It explains that the problem is… Continue reading Reasons for an electricity shortage in India: Understanding India’s coal imports
Internet shutdowns in India: Measuring internet freedom in India in the last 10 years
Source: The post internet shutdowns in India has been created, based on the article “Measuring internet freedom in India in the last 10 years” published in “The Hindu” on 29th March 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3-Science and technology- Awareness in the fields of IT. News: This article discusses the high number of internet… Continue reading Internet shutdowns in India: Measuring internet freedom in India in the last 10 years
Challenges of implementing a wealth tax: Piketty’s wealth tax: An idea that just can’t work
Source: The post challenges of implementing a wealth tax has been created, based on the article “Piketty’s wealth tax: An idea that just can’t work” published in “Live mints” on 28th March 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – Indian Economy – Inclusive growth and issues News: This article discusses the rise in billionaires… Continue reading Challenges of implementing a wealth tax: Piketty’s wealth tax: An idea that just can’t work
Sustainable building materials
Source-This post on sustainable building materials has been created based on the article “On sustainable building materials” published in “The Hindu” on 26 March 2024. UPSC Syllabus–GS Paper-3- Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment. Context- India housing construction sector is booming, with over 3,00,000 housing units built annually. However, the building sector is a… Continue reading Sustainable building materials
