Behind the smokescreen around private climate finance

Source– The post is based on the article “Behind the smokescreen around private climate finance” published in The Hindu on 14th November 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Environment Relevance: Climate change News- The article explains the issues related to climate finance. Contents1 What are the main points emphasised by developed countries on climate finance?2 What are the… Continue reading Behind the smokescreen around private climate finance

Green yields – Transparency will be critical for green bonds

Source: The post is based on the article “Green yields – Transparency will be critical for green bonds” published in the Business Standard on 14th November 2022.   Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian economy Relevance: About India’s Sovereign Green Bonds Framework News: Union government issued a robust framework for sovereign green bonds. This will allow the government to issue… Continue reading Green yields – Transparency will be critical for green bonds

The coal reality: How coal is phased out is India’s policy choice, the transition cannot be decided by West’s interests

Source: The post is based on the article “The coal reality: How coal is phased out is India’s policy choice, the transition cannot be decided by West’s interests” published in The Times of India on 14th November 2022.   Syllabus: GS 3 – Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc. Relevance: About phase out coal. News: Far from the… Continue reading The coal reality: How coal is phased out is India’s policy choice, the transition cannot be decided by West’s interests

Idea of war: The battlefields are changing

Source: The post is based on an article “Idea of war: The battlefields are changing” published in Business Standard on 12th November 2022. Syllabus: GS 3- Technology Relevance: defence technologies News:  The article discusses the need to adapt to advance defense technologies. How has the battlefield changed? The battlefield has seen the development of machine guns, tanks, anti-tanks… Continue reading Idea of war: The battlefields are changing

Raising money for green transitions

Source– The post is based on the article “Raising money for green transitions” published in The Indian Express on 12th November 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Environmental degradation Relevance: Climate change related issues News- The article explains the issue of finance for green transition. What are the challenges associated with green transition? Besides technical and economic challenges,… Continue reading Raising money for green transitions

What India needs to do to plug its defence gap

Source– The post is based on the article “What India needs to do to plug its defence gap” published in The Indian Express on 12th November 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Security News- The article explains the challenges associated with defence manufacturing in India. It also tells about the achievements of India in this sector. What are… Continue reading What India needs to do to plug its defence gap

How Northeast Finally Took Wings

Source: The post is based on an article “How Northeast Finally Took Wings” published in The Times of India on 12th November 2022. Syllabus: GS 3- Growth and Development News: The efforts taken by the current government have changed resulted in the growth and development in the North eastern states of India. What progress has been made by… Continue reading How Northeast Finally Took Wings

Global banking is a bright spot – on challenges to Global financial system

Source– The post is based on the article “Global banking is a bright spot” published in the Business Standard on 10th November 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Economy Relevance– Economic situation around the world News- The article explains the present economic situation across the world and future of the world economy. It also tells about the challenges… Continue reading Global banking is a bright spot – on challenges to Global financial system

What the Vande Bharat train says about the lopsided priorities of Indian modernity

Source: The post is based on an article “What the Vande Bharat train says about the lopsided priorities of Indian modernity” published in The Indian Express on 11th November 2022. Syllabus: GS 3- Growth and Development News:  India has developed in all fields but the problem still persists which gives us the real image of India. What are… Continue reading What the Vande Bharat train says about the lopsided priorities of Indian modernity

COP-27: An opportunity for rich nations to help vulnerable communities

Source: The post is based on the article “COP-27: An opportunity for rich nations to help vulnerable communities” published in The Indian Express on 11th November 2022. Syllabus: GS 3- Environment News: The article discusses the developments made at CoP-27 Summit. What were the major developments made at CoP-27 Summit? There are two important developments – a) inclusion… Continue reading COP-27: An opportunity for rich nations to help vulnerable communities

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