Is India in the grip of a ‘stray dog’ crisis?

Source- The post is based on the article “‘Is India in the grip of a ‘stray dog’ crisis?” published in “The Hindu” on 24th March 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Government policies and interventions Relevance– Issues related to animal protection News– In recent weeks, there have been many attacks by stray dogs on people, especially children. Contents1… Continue reading Is India in the grip of a ‘stray dog’ crisis?

India’s push for semiconductors

Source- The post is based on the article “India’s push for semiconductors” published in the “The Hindu” on 24th March 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Economy Relevance– Manufacturing sector News– The Union Government has disbursed around ₹1,645 crore in performance linkedincentives (PLI) for electronics manufacturers so far, as part of its efforts to bring in more of… Continue reading India’s push for semiconductors

Next-generation tech – on 6 G Technology

Source- The post is based on the article “Next-generation tech” published in the “Business Standard” on 23rdMarch 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Science and Technology Relevance– Latest development in field of communication technology News– few months after the formal launch of commercial 5G service, India is set to commit resources to the development of 6G technologies with the release… Continue reading Next-generation tech – on 6 G Technology

IPCC AR6 synthesis report: A climate change survival guide to act on

Source: The post is based on the article “A climate change survival guide to act on” published in The Hindu on 24th March 2023. Syllabus: GS – 3: Environment and Bio-diversity Conservation. Relevance: About IPCC AR6 synthesis report. News: Recently, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released its Synthesis Report for the Sixth Assessment Cycle. What is a Synthesis Report? Must… Continue reading IPCC AR6 synthesis report: A climate change survival guide to act on

Phone A Friend Friend-shoring is a chance for India to get deeply into telecom supply chains. But trade needs to be more open

Source: The post is based on the article “Phone A Friend Friend-shoring is a chance for India to get deeply into telecom supply chains. But trade needs to be more open” published in The Times of India on 24th March 2023. Syllabus: GS – 3: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc. Relevance: About telecom supply chains. News: The… Continue reading Phone A Friend Friend-shoring is a chance for India to get deeply into telecom supply chains. But trade needs to be more open

Privatized Air India’s takeoff can lead other PSUs to thrive as well

Source: The post is based on the article “Privatized Air India’s takeoff can lead other PSUs to thrive as well”published in Mint on 23rdMarch 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 –Economy – Mobilisation of Resources Relevance: Privatization of the PSUs News: Air India was completely privatized in January 2022. The airline has recently placed the biggest order of aircraft… Continue reading Privatized Air India’s takeoff can lead other PSUs to thrive as well

The old pension scheme as a burden on the poor

Source- The post is based on the article “The old pension scheme as a burden on the poor” published in “The Hindu” on 23rd March 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Economy Relevance–  Issues related to public finances News– The employees of some state governments are demanding the return to OPS. Some states like Rajasthan and Himachal have… Continue reading The old pension scheme as a burden on the poor

Tremors From Himalayas – Chardham Project work in high-risk seismic zones can put tremendous pressure on a super-sensitive ecological area

Source: The post is based on the article “Tremors From Himalayas – Chardham Project work in high-risk seismic zones can put tremendous pressure on a super-sensitive ecological area” published in The Times of India on 23rd March 2023. Syllabus: GS – 3: Disaster Management. Relevance: About widening roads in Char dham. News: Recently, the National Capital… Continue reading Tremors From Himalayas – Chardham Project work in high-risk seismic zones can put tremendous pressure on a super-sensitive ecological area

What is the IPCC synthesis report and what does it say?

Source: The post is based on the article “What is the IPCC synthesis report and what does it say?” and “Final solution –  Concerted effort alone can save earth from worst of climate change effects” published in The Hindu on 23rd March 2023. Syllabus: GS – 3: Environment and Bio-diversity Conservation. Relevance: About IPCC Synthesis Report… Continue reading What is the IPCC synthesis report and what does it say?

A grave mistake in Great Nicobar

Source– The post is based on the article “A grave mistake in Great Nicobar” published in “The Hindu” on 22nd March 2023.  Syllabus: GS3- Environment  Relevance– Environmental challenges related to development projects  News– Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has given clearance to a mega project at the cost of about ₹70,000… Continue reading A grave mistake in Great Nicobar

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