Counting rural women’s labour — on female labour force participation in rural India

Source: This post has been created based on the article “Counting rural women’s labour” published in the Indian Express on 6th October 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 Indian Economy — Inclusive growth and issues relating to employment. News: The article discusses the state of Labour Force Participation (LFP) of women, especially rural women, its… Continue reading Counting rural women’s labour — on female labour force participation in rural India

Flaming Question – On Challenges of EV Sector

Source: This post has been created based on the article “Flaming Question” published in the Times of India on 5th October 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – Environment — Environmental pollution and degradation GS Paper 2 – Governance – Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors News: Recent instances of videos… Continue reading Flaming Question – On Challenges of EV Sector

Investment: The Dog That Didn’t Bark – On investment level in India

Source: This post has been created based on the article “Investment: The Dog That Didn’t Bark” published in the Times of India on 5th October 2023. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3, Indian Economy – Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization of resources, growth, development and employment. News:  The article discusses the growth… Continue reading Investment: The Dog That Didn’t Bark – On investment level in India

India’s metro rail systems should become financially sustainable

Source: The post is based on the article “India’s metro rail systems should become financially sustainable” published in “Live mint” on 5th October 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Economy- infrastructure (metro rail systems) News: The article discusses the financial challenges faced by India’s expanding metro rail networks. It emphasizes the necessity for sustainable funding, regular fare adjustments,… Continue reading India’s metro rail systems should become financially sustainable

Keeping tabs on carbon with an accounting system

Source: The post is based on the article “Keeping tabs on carbon with an accounting system” published in “The Hindu” on 5th October 2023. Syllabus: GS3- environment- climate change News: The article discusses the idea of a national carbon accounting system in India. This would track and manage all carbon emissions and transactions in the… Continue reading Keeping tabs on carbon with an accounting system

Thermal geoengineering trials must exercise caution

News: This post is created based on the article ‘Thermal geoengineering trials must exercise caution’, published in Live Mint on 4th October 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3, Science and technology News: The article discusses the potential solution of solar geo-engineering as a means to combat the adverse effects of climate change. Contents1 What are… Continue reading Thermal geoengineering trials must exercise caution

Lessons of the Green Revolution could aid our climate transition

News: This post is created based on the article ‘Lessons of the Green Revolution could aid our climate transition’, published in Live Mint on 4th October 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3, Environment, Climate Change News: The lessons from the Green Revolution can provide insights into addressing the current challenges of transitioning to sustainable energy… Continue reading Lessons of the Green Revolution could aid our climate transition

A plan for the winter crop

Source: This post is created based on the article ‘A plan for the winter crop’, published in The Indian Express on 3rd October, 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3, Agriculture News: The Indian monsoon’s deficit has led to variations in crop cultivation. Now the issue at hand is the government approach towards balancing the price… Continue reading A plan for the winter crop

The narrative of development and populism

Source: The post is based on the article “The narrative of development and populism” published in The Hindu on 3rd October 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy – Growth & Development Relevance: About populism and large-scale development News: In the upcoming state elections, political parties are making announcements and inaugurating a variety of projects and… Continue reading The narrative of development and populism

India’s rise is the big story. So where’s the FDI?

Source: The post is based on the article “India’s rise is the big story. So where’s the FDI?” published in “Indian express” on 3rd October 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Indian economy- Foreign direct investment (FDI) News: The article discusses the drop in foreign direct investment (FDI) in India despite its strong economic growth and positive forecasts.… Continue reading India’s rise is the big story. So where’s the FDI?

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