Source: The post is based on an article “A push for GM mustard disregarding science, the law” published in The Hindu on 19th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Science & Technology, Agriculture Relevance: concerns associated with GM crops News: Environmentalists in the Supreme Court of India are engaged in a battle against Delhi University’s Genetically Modified… Continue reading Push for GM mustard disregarding science, the law
Tag: gs paper 3
Misplaced interest: Govt equity in chip design firms is impractical
Source: The post is based on the article “Misplaced interest: Govt equity in chip design firms is impractical” published in Business standard on 18th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 3- Indigenization of technology (Science and technology) News: In this article author discusses the Indian government’s strategy to stimulate the domestic semiconductor industry, pointing out potential drawbacks… Continue reading Misplaced interest: Govt equity in chip design firms is impractical
Moving ahead with small modular reactors
Source: The post is based on the article “Moving ahead with small modular reactors” published in Business standard on 18th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 3- infrastructure (Energy) News: In this article author discusses India’s strategic shift towards smaller nuclear plants, specifically Small Modular Reactors (SMRs), and highlights the role of the private sector and policy… Continue reading Moving ahead with small modular reactors
How are cheetahs faring in India?
Source– The post is based on the article “How are cheetahs faring in India?” published in “The Indian Express” and “Cheetah Questions” published in “The Times of India” on 18th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Environment – Biodiversity Conservation Relevance: Animal conservation and protection News- Five of the relocated cheetahs and three out of… Continue reading How are cheetahs faring in India?
Chandrayaan-3: Small step to moon, giant leap for India’s space journey
Source: The post is based on the article “Chandrayaan-3: Small step to moon, giant leap for India’s space journey” published in “The Indian Express” on 18th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 3- Awareness in the fields of Space News: In this article author discusses the journey and significance of India’s Chandrayaan-3 mission to the Moon, its… Continue reading Chandrayaan-3: Small step to moon, giant leap for India’s space journey
Express View on employment: The stress signals
Source: The post is based on the article “Express View on employment: The stress signals” published in “The Indian Express” on 18th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 3- Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization of resources, growth, development and employment. News: In this article the author discusses the rising demand for work under Mahatma… Continue reading Express View on employment: The stress signals
India’s conglomerates are getting too big for comfort
Source– The post is based on the article “India’s conglomerates are getting too big for comfort” published in “The Hindu” on 17th July 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Economy News- The article explains the increasing concentration of wealth in India and increasing closeness between business and state. What shows the increasing concentration of wealth in India? The… Continue reading India’s conglomerates are getting too big for comfort
Monsoon havoc in India: How floods can be a valuable resource
Source– The post is based on the article “Monsoon havoc in India: How floods can be a valuable resource” published in “The Indian Express” on 13th July 2023. Syllabus: GS3 – Disaster Management Relevance: Flood Management News- The monsoon arrived in Mumbai and New Delhi and heavy rainfall immediately followed, causing flooding in many parts… Continue reading Monsoon havoc in India: How floods can be a valuable resource
Flood feud
Source– The post is based on the article “Flood feud” published in “The Hindu” on 17th July 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Disaster Management Relevance: Flood Management News- The article emphasis that States must coordinate to evolve a joint strategy to combat floods. What is the present flood situation across the country? Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana and… Continue reading Flood feud
Speed and strategy – Indian Railways must get its priorities right
Source: The post is based on the article “Speed and strategy – Indian Railways must get its priorities right” published in Business Standard on 17th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Infrastructure Relevance: measures needed to improve train services. News: The recent launch of new Vande Bharat trains has dominated headlines. However, along with these trains, overall services… Continue reading Speed and strategy – Indian Railways must get its priorities right
