RBI’s e-rupee could use UPI for a reformist leap

Source– The post is based on the article “RBI’s e-rupee could use UPI for a reformist leap” published in the “mint” on 6th September 2023. Syllabus: GS3 – Indian Economy – Mobilisation of resources Relevance- issues related to digitalisation of banking system News– Recently, State Bank of India has integrated UPI with e-rupee wallets designed… Continue reading RBI’s e-rupee could use UPI for a reformist leap

Time to decide-Infrastructure development in the hills cannot be the same as in the plains

Source: The post is based on the article “Time to decide-Infrastructure development in the hills cannot be the same as in the plains” published in “The Hindu” on 6th September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Environment – environment conservation News: The article discusses concerns about flood damage in north India, with the Chief Justice suggesting a study… Continue reading Time to decide-Infrastructure development in the hills cannot be the same as in the plains

Laws governing forests of the Northeast

Source: The post is based on the article “Laws governing forests of the Northeast” published in “The Hindu” on 6th September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Environment – environment conservation News: The article discusses concerns over the Forest (Conservation) Amendment Act, 2023, which allows diversion of forest land near India’s borders without clearance. Special constitutional protections in… Continue reading Laws governing forests of the Northeast

The tax base is growing – government shouldn’t waste the opportunity

Source: The post is based on the article “The tax base is growing – government shouldn’t waste the opportunity” published in “The Indian express” on 6th September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Indian economy- Mobilization of resources News: The author discusses the growth in India’s tax base, with more individuals and companies paying taxes, even during slow… Continue reading The tax base is growing – government shouldn’t waste the opportunity

Rethinking growth – Economic growth policies

Source– The post is based on the article “Rethinking growth” published in the “Business Standard” on 5th September 2023. Syllabus: GS3 – Indian Economy Relevance- Issues related to growth and development News– The article explains the issues with the current paradigm of economic policymaking. Why should economic growth not be the central focus of economic… Continue reading Rethinking growth – Economic growth policies

The need to build sovereign AI capabilities

Source– The post is based on the article “The need to build sovereign AI capabilities” published in the “Business Standard” on 5th September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Science and technology – Indigenization of Technology and Developing New Technology. Relevance- Issues related to AI development in India News– The article explains the issue of building sovereign AI… Continue reading The need to build sovereign AI capabilities

Emerging countries need women-led climate action

Source: The post is based on the article “Emerging countries need women-led climate action” published in “The Hindu” on 5th September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Environment – climate change News: The article discusses how climate change disproportionately affects women, especially in low-income countries. It also emphasizes the importance of women’s education, training, and inclusion in climate… Continue reading Emerging countries need women-led climate action

Onward, sunward – Aditya-L1 gives India’s space programme one more boundary to push

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

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

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