Source-This post on Need of Climate Friendly Agriculture has been created based on the article “To ensure a hunger-free nation, protect soil” published in “The Indian Express” on 29 April 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3- Issues related to Direct and Indirect Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices. Context– Earth Day was first observed on 22 April… Continue reading Need of Climate Friendly Agriculture
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On Inheritance Tax
Source-This post on Bad ideas in taxation has been created based on the article “What makes wealth and inheritance taxes bad for India’s economic progress” published in “Business Standards” on 29 April 2024. UPSC Syllabus- GS Paper 3 – Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment. Context– The… Continue reading On Inheritance Tax
A Global Plastics Treaty
Source-This post on “Urgent Call: A Global Plastics Treaty” has been created based on the article “The planet’s plastic problem: why we need a global plastics treaty” published in “The Indian express” on 29 April 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper 3 – Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment. News– Recently negotiators and observers from… Continue reading A Global Plastics Treaty
Changes in India’s job market before and after the COVID-19 pandemic
Source: The post changes in India’s job market before and after the COVID-19 pandemic has been created, based on the article “India’s employment paradox of the 21st century: An explanation” published in “Live mints” on 26th April 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – Indian Economy – Employment News: The article discusses changes in… Continue reading Changes in India’s job market before and after the COVID-19 pandemic
Claims that solar and wind energy are the cheapest forms of electricity are misleading
Source: The post claims that solar and wind energy are the cheapest forms of electricity are misleading has been created, based on the article “Why solar and wind energy are still far from winning” published in “Live mints” on 26th April 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3- Economy-Infrastructure (renewable energy) News: The article discusses… Continue reading Claims that solar and wind energy are the cheapest forms of electricity are misleading
Health on a hot planet
Source-This post on Health on a hot planet has been created based on the article “All the way a hotter planet makes us sicker” published in “The Indian Express” on 26 April 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper 2- Issues Relating to Development and Management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education and GS Paper 3-Disaster Management… Continue reading Health on a hot planet
Green credits-Significance & Challenges
Source-This post on Green credits-Significance & Challenges has been created based on the article “Can green credits benefit India’s forests?” published in “The Hindu” on 26 April 2024. UPSC Syllabus–GS Paper-3– Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment. Context-The article presents a critical analysis of Green Credit Programme.This is a is a market-based initiative… Continue reading Green credits-Significance & Challenges
What challenges does the NCAP face: On the National Clean Air Programme
Source: The post “What challenges does the NCAP face?” has been created, based on the article “On the National Clean Air Programme” published in “The Hindu” on 25th April 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3-Environment-environmental pollution News: The article discusses India’s National Clean Air Programme (NCAP), which aims to reduce air pollution by setting… Continue reading What challenges does the NCAP face: On the National Clean Air Programme
Universal Basic Income
Source-This post on Universal Basic Income has been created based on the article “Universal Basic Income can’t end Indian poverty” published in “Live Mint” on 25 April 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3– Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment. Context– The article discusses the feasibility of implementing UBI in… Continue reading Universal Basic Income
Safety of Indian Seafarer
Source-This post on Safety of Indian Seafarer has been created based on the article “The Indian seafarer deserves better in choppy high seas” published in “The Hindu” on 25 April 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3- Security Challenges Context– India has recently submitted 3 papers addressing safety concerns for its seafarers due to recent attacks on commercial… Continue reading Safety of Indian Seafarer
