Source: The post is based on the article “A green tax would help augment government revenue” published in the Livemint on 8th November 2022. Syllabus: GS – 3 – changes in industrial policy and their effects on industrial growth. Relevance: About levying a green tax. News: The government has been looking at different ways of augmenting its… Continue reading A green tax would help augment government revenue
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Greening of the GST – The environmental dimension of taxes must rank high in any rate rationalisation exercise
Source: The post is based on the article “Greening of the GST – The environmental dimension of taxes must rank high in any rate rationalisation exercise” published in the Business Standard on 8th November 2022. Syllabus: GS – 3 – changes in industrial policy and their effects on industrial growth. Relevance: About greening the GST. News: As the… Continue reading Greening of the GST – The environmental dimension of taxes must rank high in any rate rationalisation exercise
Talk about coal – India must consider energy transition partnerships
Source: The post is based on the article “Talk about coal – India must consider energy transition partnerships” published in Business Standard on 8th December 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Infrastructure Relevance: Just Energy Transition Partnerships and India News: The Indian government has refused to accept JETPs and phase out its coal dependence due to the concerned stakeholders… Continue reading Talk about coal – India must consider energy transition partnerships
Fixing gas prices
Source– The post is based on the article “Fixing gas prices” published in the Business Standard on 6th December 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Infrastructure- Energy Relevance– Petroleum and gas sector News– The article explains the issue of gas pricing in India. What are the commendations of Kirit Parekh for gas pricing? It has suggested a cap… Continue reading Fixing gas prices
Scenarios for the future of India, and the world
Source– The post is based on the article “Scenarios for the future of India, and the world” published in The Hindu on 6th December 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Indian economy and development Relevance– Scenario of economic growth and development News– The article explains the possible scenarios for growth and development of the Indian economy. It also… Continue reading Scenarios for the future of India, and the world
The GM mustard debate
Source: The post is based on an article “The GM mustard debate” published in The Indian Express on 7th December 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Science and Technology Relevance: concerns associated with GM crops News: The government had cleared the environmental release of a genetically modified (GM) variety of mustard, DMH-11, recently which has been opposed by the… Continue reading The GM mustard debate
Delhi choking, but do not blame stubble burning alone
Source: The post is based on the article “Delhi choking, but do not blame stubble burning alone” published in The Hindu on 7th December 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Environment Relevance: concerns and measures needed to address air pollution in Delhi News: The pollution in Delhi every year around winter is a serious concern that needs to be… Continue reading Delhi choking, but do not blame stubble burning alone
The Great Jobs Hunt – Too few Indians are seeking work and mostly among those working quality of employment isn’t great
Source: The post is based on the article “The Great Jobs Hunt – Too few Indians are seeking work and mostly among those working quality of employment isn’t great” published in The Times of India on 7th November 2022. Syllabus: GS – 3 – Employment. Relevance: About the quality of employment. News: India’s faster GDP growth does not… Continue reading The Great Jobs Hunt – Too few Indians are seeking work and mostly among those working quality of employment isn’t great
Reforming distorted markets will enhance India competitiveness
Source– The post is based on the article “Reforming distorted markets will enhance India competitiveness” published in the mint on 6th December 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Indian economy and growth Relevance– Economic policy for better growth and related issues News– The article explains the competitiveness related issues of Indian economy How has the competitiveness of the… Continue reading Reforming distorted markets will enhance India competitiveness
The lingering crisis of labour post-pandemic
Source: The post is based on an article “The lingering crisis of labour post-pandemic” published in The Hindu on 6th December 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Economic Development Relevance: rising income inequalities post-pandemic News: Global Wage Report 2022-2023 and Asia-Pacific Employment and Social Outlook 2022 are the two reports released by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) recently. Both… Continue reading The lingering crisis of labour post-pandemic
