Stepping stone : On nuclear policy, the SHANTI Bill

UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 –Infrastructure ( Energy). Introduction Nuclear power remains a small but critical part of India’s energy mix, contributing around 3% of electricity generation. To meet long-term clean energy and climate goals, India plans a major expansion of nuclear capacity. The SHANTI Billmarks a structural shift in nuclear policy by opening… Continue reading Stepping stone : On nuclear policy, the SHANTI Bill

50 years of RRBs: A story of reform and transformation in rural India

Source: The post “50 years of RRBs: A story of reform and transformation in rural India” has been created, based on “50 years of RRBs: A story of reform and transformation in rural India” published in “Business Standard” on 16 December 2025. 50 years of RRBs: A story of reform and transformation in rural India.… Continue reading 50 years of RRBs: A story of reform and transformation in rural India

India need to upgrade its biosecurity measures

Source: The post “India need to upgrade its biosecurity measures” has been created, based on “India need to upgrade its biosecurity measures” published in “The Hindu” on 16 December 2025. India need to upgrade its biosecurity measures. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-3- Technology  Context: Biosecurity refers to the systems and practices aimed at preventing the deliberate… Continue reading India need to upgrade its biosecurity measures

Courts must protect, not regulate free speech

UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3-Fundamental Rights Introduction Freedom of speech is central to democracy and individual liberty. Threats to this right usually come from the executive or legislature. Recent judicial proceedings have raised concern that courts themselves may begin shaping regulation. When courts move from protecting speech to suggesting regulatory frameworks, it raises serious… Continue reading Courts must protect, not regulate free speech

A people-led climate intelligence movement

UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 –Environment Introduction Climate action now depends on how well countries track what is happening on the ground. Monitoring, reporting and verification systems shape climate transparency, finance access, and trust. Yet most systems remain distant from people who face climate impacts daily. A people-led climate intelligence movement seeks to correct… Continue reading A people-led climate intelligence movement

From Licence Raj to Jan Vishwas: Freeing India’s Entrepreneurs

UPSC Syllabus- GS 3-Inclusive growth and issues arising from it. Introduction– India’s entrepreneurial ecosystem has been shaped by its regulatory state—from the restrictive Licence Raj to the partial liberalisation of 1991. However, deregulation remains incomplete. The proposed Jan Vishwas Siddhant promises a shift from permission-based control to trust-based governance, with the potential to boost entrepreneurship,… Continue reading From Licence Raj to Jan Vishwas: Freeing India’s Entrepreneurs

The stark reality of educational costs in India

UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 –Issues Relating to Development and Management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education). Introduction Education in India is legally guaranteed as a free right, yet families spend large sums to educate their children. While laws promise universal schooling, rising private enrolment and widespread private coaching have shifted education costs… Continue reading The stark reality of educational costs in India

Parenting in the AI-age

Source: The post “Parenting in the AI-age?” has been created, based on “Parenting in the AI-age” published in “Times of India” on 12 December 2025. Parenting in the AI-age. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-3- Science and Technology- Developments and their Applications and Effects in Everyday Life Context: The rise of advanced AI tools such as ChatGPT… Continue reading Parenting in the AI-age

Is the falling rupee a cause for alarm?

Source: The post “Is the falling rupee a cause for alarm?” has been created, based on “Is the falling rupee a cause for alarm?” published in “Times of India” on 12 December 2025. Is the falling rupee a cause for alarm? UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-3- Indian Economy Context: The Indian rupee has recently slipped below… Continue reading Is the falling rupee a cause for alarm?

For AI, India can build on the Aadhaar-UPI model

Source: The post “For AI, India can build on the Aadhaar-UPI model” has been created, based on “For AI, India can build on the Aadhaar-UPI model” published in “Indian express” on 11 December 2025. For AI, India can build on the Aadhaar-UPI model. UPSC Syllabus: GS Paper-3- Science and technology Context: India has demonstrated its… Continue reading For AI, India can build on the Aadhaar-UPI model

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