Source: The post is based on the article “Wrong Number: Life Isn’t Math – When policymakers privilege numeracy skills over other learning aptitudes, they don’t recognise that lived experience & people’s stories are key variables in any analysis” published in The Times of India on 29th April 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Growth & Development Relevance: concerns… Continue reading Wrong Number: Life Isn’t Math
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Renewable targets outstrip policy enablers
Source: The post is based on the article “Renewable targets outstrip policy enablers” published in the Business Standard on 29th April 2023. Syllabus: GS-3: Energy Relevance: About renewable energy targets. News: Indian renewable energy project developers are facing progressively higher hurdles each year. This raises the question of whether India needs new targets or supportive policies.… Continue reading Renewable targets outstrip policy enablers
IPL, an opportunity to bat for climate action
Source: The post is based on the article “IPL, an opportunity to bat for climate action” published in The Hindu on 29th April 2023. Syllabus: GS-3: Environment and Bio-diversity Conservation Relevance: About the environmental footprint of IPL. News: The 16th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) has started. IPL has contributed significantly to India’s economy… Continue reading IPL, an opportunity to bat for climate action
Finance is the binding constraint in efforts to fight climate change
Source: The post is based on the article “Finance is the binding constraint in efforts to fight climate change” published in Live Mint on 28th April 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Environment – Climate Change Relevance: concerns associated with climate finance News: Countries around the world are adopting climate mitigation technologies to tackle climate change. However, climate… Continue reading Finance is the binding constraint in efforts to fight climate change
Not by ‘Vande Bharat’ alone
Source- The post is based on the article “Not by ‘Vande Bharat’ alone” published in “The Hindu” on 28th April 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Infrastructure Relevance– Issues related to railway News– The article explains the overemphasis on Vande Bharat trains What are the issues with railways in India? The Annual Plan outlay of the Indian Railways… Continue reading Not by ‘Vande Bharat’ alone
Should India consider phasing out nuclear power?
Source- The post is based on the article “Should India consider phasing out nuclear power?” published in “The Hindu” on 28th April 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Energy Relevance– Issues related to nuclear energy News– The article explains the relevance of nuclear power for future energy needs. Contents1 What is the global scenario of nuclear energy?2 What… Continue reading Should India consider phasing out nuclear power?
Performance of SEBI: Sebi at age 31. Or is it 35?
Source: The post is based on the article “Sebi at age 31. Or is it 35?” published in the Business Standard on 28th April 2023. Syllabus: GS-3: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment. Relevance: About the performance of SEBI. News: Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) recently unveiled a new… Continue reading Performance of SEBI: Sebi at age 31. Or is it 35?
Maharashtra heatstroke deaths: Protecting the vulnerable this summer
Source: The post is based on the article “Maharashtra heatstroke deaths: Protecting the vulnerable this summer” published in the Indian Express on 27th April 2023. Syllabus: GS-3: Disaster Management. Relevance: About the impact of heatstrokes. News: Recently, fourteen people died from heatstroke while attending a government award function in an open space in Navi Mumbai. The IMD has predicted… Continue reading Maharashtra heatstroke deaths: Protecting the vulnerable this summer
The third-gen web is about public good
Source- The post is based on the article “The third-gen web is about public good” published in “The Hindu” on 27th April 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Awareness in the field of IT and computer News– A 2021 report by the U.S.- India Strategic Partnership Forum states that the third-gen web will be crucial for India to… Continue reading The third-gen web is about public good
Our budget speeches capture the evolution of government policy
Source: The post is based on the article “Our budget speeches capture the evolution of government policy” published in Mint on 27th April 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Budgetary allocation Relevance: About the evolution of focus areas in the Budget speech News: The article discusses the focus areas of budget speeches from the 1990s to the present… Continue reading Our budget speeches capture the evolution of government policy
