Spot The Problems – Deaths of two cheetahs call for thorough expert investigation, not speculation. And space is the key

Source: The post is based on the article “Spot The Problems – Deaths of two cheetahs call for thorough expert investigation, not speculation. And space is the key” published in The Times of India on 1st May 2023. Syllabus: GS – 3: Environment and Bio-diversity Conservation. Relevance: About issues in India’s cheetah reintroduction project. News: Uday is… Continue reading Spot The Problems – Deaths of two cheetahs call for thorough expert investigation, not speculation. And space is the key

Economic pact between India and EFTA states will further boost trade, investment

Source: The post is based on the article “Economic pact between India and EFTA states will further boost trade, investment” published in The Indian Express on 1st May 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Growth & Development Relevance: benefits of Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) with European Free Trade Association (EFTA) for India. News: High-level delegations from… Continue reading Economic pact between India and EFTA states will further boost trade, investment

Ration shops as nourishing centres

Source: The post is based on the article “Ration shops as nourishing centres” published in The Indian Express on 1st May 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Agriculture – Public Distribution System (PDS) Relevance: measures needed to improve PDS system. News: The Food Corporation of India (FCI) wheat procurement has crossed 20 million tonnes (MT), a notch higher… Continue reading Ration shops as nourishing centres

Wrong Number: Life Isn’t Math

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

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?

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