Source: The post is based on the article “Indu Bhushan and Soumya Swaminathan write: India’s hidden adversary, lead poisoning” published in “The Indian Express” on 26th August 2023. Syllabus: GS3 – Environment Pollution News: The author discusses the serious issue of lead poisoning in India, affecting many children. Despite global awareness, India’s old paints, water-pipes,… Continue reading Indu Bhushan and Soumya Swaminathan write: India’s hidden adversary, lead poisoning
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Remembering C R Rao: Man of statistics and science
Source: The post is based on the article “Remembering C R Rao: Man of statistics and science” published in The Indian Express on 26th August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Achievements of Indians in science & technology. News: The article praises C. R. Rao’s vital role in statistics, explaining his innovations, awards, and influence. It mentions his… Continue reading Remembering C R Rao: Man of statistics and science
How infrastructure investments may be slowing job creation
Source– The post is based on the article “How infrastructure investments may be slowing job creation” published in “The Indian Express” on 25th August 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS 3- Indian Economy – Employment and unemployment News- In this article the author discusses lopsided development policies which have resulted in fewer job creation for millions of… Continue reading How infrastructure investments may be slowing job creation
Express View on export ban: The onion diktat
Source– The post is based on the article “Express View on export ban: The onion diktat” published in “The Indian Express” on 24th August 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Agriculture News– Centre has imposed a 40 per cent export duty on onions. Why is this move not good for farmers? Farmers cultivating onion, potato, and… Continue reading Express View on export ban: The onion diktat
Rajasthan’s Gig and Platform Workers Welfare Act: empowering the young worker
Source: The post is based on the article “Rajasthan’s Gig and Platform Workers Welfare Act: empowering the young worker” published in “Indian Express” on 24th August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Indian Economy; growth, development and employment. News: The author talks about Rajasthan Gig and Platform Workers Act, which benefits gig workers in India. It tackles problems… Continue reading Rajasthan’s Gig and Platform Workers Welfare Act: empowering the young worker
The promise of our goods and services tax is unfulfilled
Source: The post is based on the article “The promise of our goods and services tax is unfulfilled” published in “Live Mint” on 24th August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Indian economy News: The author discusses the shortcomings of India’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) system, highlighting that it hasn’t met its promised benefits in revenue growth… Continue reading The promise of our goods and services tax is unfulfilled
Perspectives on industrial policy
Source: The post is based on the article “Perspectives on industrial policy” published in “Business Standard” on 24th August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Effects of liberalisation on the economy, changes in industrial policy and their effects on industrial growth. News: In this article, author discusses India’s protectionist policies in manufacturing and electronics, contrasting them with targeted… Continue reading Perspectives on industrial policy
On the moon, over the moon – Chandrayaan-3 signals the launch of India’s time in space exploration
Source: The post is based on articles “On the moon, over the moon – Chandrayaan-3 signals the launch of India’s time in space exploration” published in The Hindu on 24th August 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Science and Technology Relevance: About Chandrayaan-3 Mission News: Recently, Chandrayaan-3 successfully landed on the moon’s surface. India has now become the… Continue reading On the moon, over the moon – Chandrayaan-3 signals the launch of India’s time in space exploration
India has an opportunity to lead the fourth industrial revolution
Source– The post is based on the article “India has an opportunity to lead the fourth industrial revolution” published in the “mint” on 24th August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Indian economy Relevance: Manufacturing sector News– The article explains the issues related to fourth industrial revolution in India. What are some facts about fourth industrial revolution? Fourth… Continue reading India has an opportunity to lead the fourth industrial revolution
Not rocket science: Even as we get closer to the Moon, let’s recognise India should be a much bigger player in global space economy
Source: The post is based on the article “Not rocket science: Even as we get closer to the Moon, let’s recognise India should be a much bigger player in global space economy” published in “Times of India” on 23rd August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Science and Tech (awareness in the field of space) News: India’s space… Continue reading Not rocket science: Even as we get closer to the Moon, let’s recognise India should be a much bigger player in global space economy
