For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction Promoting Rural Crafts through the ODOP (One District One Product) initiative in India has emerged as a powerful strategy for inclusive development and the revival of traditional art forms. ODOP aims to leverage the country’s rich demographic dividends by transforming rural areas into thriving entrepreneurial ecosystems. Through ODOP, India embraces… Continue reading [Kurukshetra May 2023 Summary] Fostering Rural Crafts through One District One Product – Explained, pointwise
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Biodiversity is us and we are biodiversity
Source– The post is based on the article “Biodiversity is us and we are biodiversity” Published in the “The Hindu” on 1st June 2023. Syllabus: GS3 – Environment Relevance- Issues related to biodiversity News– The International Biodiversity Day was observed on May 22. What is the importance of biodiversity? Biodiversity is everywhere. It is inside… Continue reading Biodiversity is us and we are biodiversity
India sourcing: From hurdle to ambition
Source: This post is created based on the article “India sourcing: From hurdle to ambition”, Business Standard on 1st June 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – Changes to industrial policies Context: global brands are now finding it lucrative to produce in India. The article focusses on the factors that are contributing to this success.… Continue reading India sourcing: From hurdle to ambition
BIN: Build, Inaugurate, Neglect
Source: This post is created based on the article “BIN: Build, Inaugurate, Neglect”, published in The Times of India on 1st June 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – Infrastructure Context: The article critically analyze the politics behind creating ‘edifice complexes’. The term edifice complex was coined initially to describe the tendency of politicians to… Continue reading BIN: Build, Inaugurate, Neglect
Mapping the climate transition by identifying policy interventions
Source: The post is based on the article “Mapping the climate transition by identifying policy interventions” published in Mint on 1st June 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Environment, Growth & Development Relevance: measures needed by India to align its growth rate with its net zero emission goals News: In the Report on Currency and Finance, the RBI… Continue reading Mapping the climate transition by identifying policy interventions
Vande Bharat trains: Potential and Challenges – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Introduction The Vande Bharat trains have emerged as a potential game-changer in the Indian railway system, offering high-speed and comfortable travel experiences. With their modern design, indigenous manufacturing, and emphasis on the Make in India initiative, these trains showcase India’s technological advancements. They have achieved notable milestones, such as being the… Continue reading Vande Bharat trains: Potential and Challenges – Explained, pointwise
Indian toy industry: Unboxing the ‘export turnaround’ in India’s toy story
Source: The post is based on the article “Unboxing the ‘export turnaround’ in India’s toy story” published in “The Hindu” on 31st May 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Indian economy Relevance: About Indian toy industry. News: India has recently turned a net exporter of toys, during 2020-21 and 2021-22. Between 2018-19 and 2021-22, toy exports increased from ₹812… Continue reading Indian toy industry: Unboxing the ‘export turnaround’ in India’s toy story
Recycling permanent magnets for rare earths
Source: The post is based on the article “Recycling permanent magnets for rare earths” published in the Business Standard on 31st May 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Changes in industrial policy and their effects on industrial growth. Relevance: About rare earth permanent magnets. News: Recently, the PM has inaugurated India’s first facility to produce rare earth permanent… Continue reading Recycling permanent magnets for rare earths
Economics of biofuels – Food and feed must be given priority
Source: The post is based on the article “Economics of biofuels – Food and feed must be given priority” published in the Business Standard on 31st May 2023 Syllabus: GS – 3: Energy. Relevance: About E20 target. News: The government said to achieve the level of ethanol blending in petrol to 20% (E20) by 2025, instead of… Continue reading Economics of biofuels – Food and feed must be given priority
Withdrawal of Rs 2000 notes: The short history of a large note
Source: The post is based on the article “The short history of a large note” published in The Hindu on 31st May 2023 Syllabus: GS – 3: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment. Relevance: About RBI’s decision to withdraw Rs 2,000 notes. News: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI)… Continue reading Withdrawal of Rs 2000 notes: The short history of a large note
