Source: The post is based on the article “Onward, sunward – Aditya-L1 gives India’s space programme one more boundary to push” published in The Hindu on 4th September 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Science & Technology – Space Missions Relevance: About Aditya L1 Mission News: Recently, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has launched the Aditya-L1 Mission.… Continue reading Onward, sunward – Aditya-L1 gives India’s space programme one more boundary to push
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Current green transition solutions disregard social and political realities, both international and domestic
Source: The post is based on the article “Current green transition solutions disregard social and political realities, both international and domestic” published in The Indian Express on 4th September 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Environment – Clean Energy Relevance: challenges in achieving green energy transition News H.L. Mencken’s quote, “For every complex problem, there is an answer… Continue reading Current green transition solutions disregard social and political realities, both international and domestic
Unabated global warming will wipe penguins off this planet
Source: The post is based on the article “Unabated global warming will wipe penguins off this planet- All species deserve to survive regardless of their utility to humans” published in “Live Mint” on 4th September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Environment- climate change News: The article talks about how global warming is making sea ice melt sooner… Continue reading Unabated global warming will wipe penguins off this planet
The impact of food on climate
Source: The post is based on the article “The impact of food on climate” published in Business standard on 4th September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Agriculture- food crisis & Environment- climate change News: The article talks about how agriculture affects climate change, comparing big industrial farming with small subsistence farming. It focuses on the problems caused… Continue reading The impact of food on climate
Seven years on, mission to clean the Ganga remains a work in progress
Source: The post is based on the article “Seven years on, mission to clean the Ganga remains a work in progress” published in The Hindu on 2nd September 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Environment – Pollution Relevance: Achievements of National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) News: National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) has been allotted ₹20,000-crore to… Continue reading Seven years on, mission to clean the Ganga remains a work in progress
Cost of IAF’s lesson: 50 squadrons lost
Source: The post is based on the article “Cost of IAF’s lesson: 50 squadrons lost” published in “ Business standard” on 1st September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Various Security forces and agencies and their mandate News: The article explores the history of aircraft accidents in the Indian Air Force from 1952 to 2021. It focuses on… Continue reading Cost of IAF’s lesson: 50 squadrons lost
Are natural disasters man-made?
Source: The post is based on the article “Are natural disasters man-made?” published in “The Hindu” on 1st September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Disaster and disaster management. News: The article discusses how human activities, poor urban planning, and climate change contribute to increasing natural disasters in India and highlights the need for sustainable development and better… Continue reading Are natural disasters man-made?
Financing cities: G20 infrastructure agenda
Source: The post is based on the article “Financing cities: G20 infrastructure agenda” published in Business Standard on 1st September 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Disaster Management, Infrastructure Relevance: measures needed to build inclusive, resilient and sustainable cities News: Indian cities are important for economic growth. Sustainability, inclusivity, and resilience should be the central focus in city… Continue reading Financing cities: G20 infrastructure agenda
Technology beyond space – Encouraging private sector will increase opportunities
Source: The post is based on the article “Technology beyond space – Encouraging private sector will increase opportunities” published in Business Standard on 1st September 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indigenization of Technology Relevance: Measures required to enhance India’s space sector. News: India’s space economy is currently worth around $8 billion, which is less than 2% of the… Continue reading Technology beyond space – Encouraging private sector will increase opportunities
Understanding curbs on rice exports
Source– The post is based on the article “Understanding curbs on rice exports” published in “The Hindu” on 31st August 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Agriculture News– The Indian government has prohibited the export of white rice, levied a 20% export duty on par-boiled rice till October 15, and permitted the export of Basmati rice… Continue reading Understanding curbs on rice exports
