Adoption of EVs: Challenges and Solutions – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What are EVs and their benefits?2.1 Benefits of EVs3 What are the challenges to adoption of EVs?4 What are the possible solutions to increase adoption of EVs? Introduction The Government is pushing hard for transition to Green Economy. One vital aspect of this transition is transition to Green Mobility.… Continue reading Adoption of EVs: Challenges and Solutions – Explained, pointwise

UPI promotion should not eclipse our e-rupee

Source: The post is based on the article “UPI promotion should not eclipse our e-rupee” published in Live Mint on 22nd February 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources. Relevance: About e-rupee and UPI. News: Recently, India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) was linked to Singapore’s version PayNow. Contents1 What… Continue reading UPI promotion should not eclipse our e-rupee

Global Sea Level Rise: WMO Report – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What are the key highlights of WMO Report on Sea Level Rise?3 What are the reasons for Sea Level Rise?4 What are the harmful impacts of Sea Level Rise?5 What should be done going ahead?6 Conclusion Introduction The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has released a Fact Sheet, ‘Global Sea… Continue reading Global Sea Level Rise: WMO Report – Explained, pointwise

How Union budget 2023 may foster greater violations of privacy

Source– The post is based on the article “How Union budget 2023 may foster greater violations of privacy” published in The Indian Express on 21th February 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Science and Technology Relevance: Privacy related issues News- The article emphasis  the need for robust data protection law. Contents1 What are provisions in the budget related… Continue reading How Union budget 2023 may foster greater violations of privacy

Budget and the growth process

Source: The post is based on the article “Budget and the growth process” published in Business Standard on 21st February 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Budgeting Relevance: issues with the Budget 2023-24 News: The article discusses the shortcomings of Budget 2023-24. What are the shortcomings of the Budget 2023-24? Expenditure: The Budget Estimates (BE) of expenditure for… Continue reading Budget and the growth process

Be Africa, Not Las Vegas – The message from Himalayan belt is clear: India needs to nurture back wild nature in some parts, and stop the construction mania

Source: The post is based on the article “Save Himalayas: Number of pilgrims and tourists in stressed areas must be capped. Globally, this is the accepted norm” and “Be Africa, Not Las Vegas – The message from Himalayan belt is clear: India needs to nurture back wild nature in some parts, and stop the construction mania”… Continue reading Be Africa, Not Las Vegas – The message from Himalayan belt is clear: India needs to nurture back wild nature in some parts, and stop the construction mania

Reducing Army presence in J&K hinterland: A thaw in the Valley

Source: The post is based on the article “Reducing Army presence in J&K hinterland: A thaw in the Valley” published in Business Standard on 21st February 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Security challenges and their management in border areas. Relevance: About withdrawing soldiers from J&K. News: Discussion has begun on reducing the presence of Army troops… Continue reading Reducing Army presence in J&K hinterland: A thaw in the Valley

India as a developed country: Developed by 2047? Yes

Source: The post is based on the article “Developed by 2047? Yes: If India’s per capita income in constant PPP dollars grows 4.1% annually, a very realistic prospect, it will be in the advanced economies club in a quarter of a century” published in The Times of India on 20thFebruary 2023.  Syllabus: GS3- India economy… Continue reading India as a developed country: Developed by 2047? Yes

land degradation: Saving the land for better use

Source: The post is based on the article “Saving the land for better use” published in Business Standard on 20th February 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Environment and Bio-diversity Conservation. Relevance: About land degradation in India. News: “Arresting land degradation” was included among the top priorities by the G20 Working Group on Environment and Climate Sustainability. In… Continue reading land degradation: Saving the land for better use

Generative AI (Artificial Intelligence): Benefits and Challenges – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What is Generative AI?3 What are the applications of Generative AI?4 What are the benefits of Generative AI?5 What are the concerns associated with Generative AI?6 What should be done going ahead?7 Conclusion Introduction Since its release, ChatGPT has received a lot of attention. While, the users are marvelling… Continue reading Generative AI (Artificial Intelligence): Benefits and Challenges – Explained, pointwise

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