Understanding the MoEFCC’s U-turn

Source: The post is based on the article “Understanding the MoEFCC’s U-turn” published in The Hindu on 17th August 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Environment Conservation News: In June, the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MoEFCC) reversed its decision to establish integrated regional offices by merging offices of the Forest Survey of India (FSI), the… Continue reading Understanding the MoEFCC’s U-turn

How To Bottle Inflation Genie

Source: The post is based on the article “How To Bottle Inflation Genie” published in “Times of India” on 17th August 2023. Syllabus: GS3 – Indian Economy Relevance: Inflation News: Consumer price index (CPI)-based inflation, which appeared to have peaked at the beginning this fiscal, spiked to 7. 4% in July, decisively above the Reserve… Continue reading How To Bottle Inflation Genie

Express View on export data: Global headwinds

Source: The post is based on the article “Global headwinds” published in “Indian Express” on 17th August 2023. Syllabus: GS3 – Indian Economy Relevance: Exports from India News: Recently released trade data by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry points towards a continuing weakness in India’s exports. What does the data say? In July, merchandise… Continue reading Express View on export data: Global headwinds

Disaster in the Himalayas: No one likes to say that tourism brings trouble

Source– The post is based on the article “Disaster in the Himalayas: No one likes to say that tourism brings trouble” published in “The Indian Express” on 16th August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Disaster Management News– Article discusses the effects of infrastructure developments for tourism industry on Himalayas. What is the recent development in Amsterdam that… Continue reading Disaster in the Himalayas: No one likes to say that tourism brings trouble

Express View on Himachal Pradesh tragedy: A slippery slope

Source– The post is based on the article “Express View on Himachal Pradesh tragedy: A slippery slope” published in “The Indian Express” on 16th August 2023. Syllabus: GS1- Changes to Geographical phenomenon, GS3- Disaster Management News– recently cloudbursts and landslides in Himachal Pradesh claimed the lives of 50 people. What are the reasons behind the… Continue reading Express View on Himachal Pradesh tragedy: A slippery slope

The 2047 Dream- Developed country? Provided India undertakes a tough but doable set of internal reforms

Source: The post is based on the article “The 2047 Dream- Developed country? Provided India undertakes a tough but doable set of internal reforms” published in “Times of India” on 16th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources. & GS3- growth, development and… Continue reading The 2047 Dream- Developed country? Provided India undertakes a tough but doable set of internal reforms

Small With Smarts – On Air Pollution

Source– The post is based on the article “Small With Smarts” published in “The Times of India” on 14th August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Science and Technology Relevance: Issues related to research and innovation News– The article explains the recent developments regarding reducing the air pollution in Delhi. What are some recent developments regarding the tackling… Continue reading Small With Smarts – On Air Pollution

China’s economic slump may yet wash up on foreign shores

Source: The post is based on the article “China’s economic slump may yet wash up on foreign shores” published in Live Mint on 14th August 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Economy – Growth & Development Relevance: About the global economic scenario News: The current situation raises concerns over global imbalances arising out of China’s declining economy. What… Continue reading China’s economic slump may yet wash up on foreign shores

How to make Urea more efficient as a fertiliser, and why that’s needed

Source: The post is based on the article “How to make Urea more efficient as a fertiliser, and why that’s needed” published in “The Indian express” on 14th August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Issues related to direct and indirect farm subsidies News: This article discusses the introduction of ‘Urea Gold’ in India, a fertilizer fortified with… Continue reading How to make Urea more efficient as a fertiliser, and why that’s needed

A cycle of Reversal – on India’s Protectionist Policies

Source– The post is based on the article “A cycle of Reversal” published in “Business Standard” on 12th August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Effects of Liberalization on the Economy Relevance: Issues related to protectionist policies News– The article explains the significance of competition for businesses. It also explains the impact of protectionist policies on Indian consumers… Continue reading A cycle of Reversal – on India’s Protectionist Policies

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