Climate Justice: Meaning, Challenges and Way Forward – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What is the meaning of Climate Justice?3 What is the meaning of Intergenerational and Intragenerational Equity?4 What are the challenges in ensuring Climate Justice?5 How can Climate Justice be ensured?6 Conclusion Introduction The COP27 of the UNFCCC concluded recently in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. The only remarkable outcome of the… Continue reading Climate Justice: Meaning, Challenges and Way Forward – Explained, pointwise

Defence industry perks up: India’s decades-old ambition and its paradoxes

Source: The post is based on the article “Defence industry perks up: India’s decades-old ambition and its paradoxes” published in the Business Standard on 10th December 2022.  Syllabus: GS3- Security  Relevance: Issues related to defence manufacturing  News: The article explains the scope of defence production in India. It also explains the challenges faced by the defence… Continue reading Defence industry perks up: India’s decades-old ambition and its paradoxes

Let’s reflect on what’ll make India a developed country

Source: The post is based on an article “Let’s reflect on what’ll make India a developed country” published in Live Mint on 9th December 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Economic Development Relevance: characteristics of a developed nation News: The External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar during his recent United Nations General Assembly speech has told the world about India’s… Continue reading Let’s reflect on what’ll make India a developed country

Net zero transition for $7 trillion

Source– The post is based on the article “Net zero transition for $7 trillion” published in the Business Standard on 9th December 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Environment Relevance– Issues related to climate change and global warming News– The article explains the efforts put by various sectors to achieve the goal of net zero emissions by 2050.… Continue reading Net zero transition for $7 trillion

A green tax would help augment government revenue

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

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

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