Source: This post is based on the article “The UK or Korea: What is the ideal benchmark for the size of India’s govts?” published in the Business Standard on 28th October 2022. Syllabus: GS3 – Indian Economy Relevance: About government expenditure and low taxes. News: The last UK PM has given the “low taxes, high growth” framework… Continue reading The UK or Korea: What is the ideal benchmark for the size of India’s govts?
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What the new UN climate report reveals
Source: The post is based on the following articles “What the new UN climate report reveals” published in The Indian Express on 28th October 2022. “The planet is counting on us to keep it liveable” published in The Indian Express on 28th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Climate change Relevance: About the recent UN climate report and its impacts. News: A new United Nations… Continue reading What the new UN climate report reveals
GM crops – on apporval to GM Mustard
Source– The post is based on the article “That it has taken so long for India’s farmers to plant a genetically modified food crop shows an approach that is neither scientific nor swadeshi” published in The Indian Express and “Keen as mustard: GM crops need quick regulatory okays, Indian farming & Indian science will hugely… Continue reading GM crops – on apporval to GM Mustard
Preparing For Wars of Tomorrow – on advance weapons
Source– The post is based on the article “Preparing For Wars of Tomorrow” published in The Times of India on 28th October 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Security Relevance– Changing nature of warfare News- The article explains the need for re-assessing war doctrines in context changing nature of warfare. Why is there a need to re-assess war-fighting… Continue reading Preparing For Wars of Tomorrow – on advance weapons
Should governments sell liquor and run lotteries?
Source– The post is based on the article “Should governments sell liquor and run lotteries?” published in The Hindu on 28th October 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Economy GS2- Government policies and interventions Relevance– Government intervention in market News- The article explains the government involvement in selling of sin goods. Contents1 What are different viewpoints about the… Continue reading Should governments sell liquor and run lotteries?
The overvalued rupee: Managing exchange rate volatility and forex reserves
Source– The post is based on the article “The overvalued rupee: Managing exchange rate volatility and forex reserves” published in the Business Standard on 27th October 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Indian Economy Relevance– External economy News- The article explains the need for higher foreign reserves for India. What factors explain the need for higher foreign reserves?… Continue reading The overvalued rupee: Managing exchange rate volatility and forex reserves
Why producing CBG, LBG, hydrogen, methanol from biogas can be beneficial
Source: The post is based on an article “Why producing CBG, LBG, hydrogen, methanol from biogas can be beneficial” published in DTE on 19th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Environment Relevance: Biogas and its various applications. News: With the advancement in research and the tremendous urge to shift to greener fuels, biogas came back into the picture to supplement the… Continue reading Why producing CBG, LBG, hydrogen, methanol from biogas can be beneficial
The climate crisis and the urgent need for global cooperation
Source– The post is based on the article “The climate crisis and the urgent need for global cooperation” published in The Indian Express on 27th October 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Environment News- The article explains steps taken by the EU to fight climate change. It also suggests solutions to fight climate change. Global warming is fast… Continue reading The climate crisis and the urgent need for global cooperation
A renewable energy revolution, rooted in agriculture
Source: The post is based on an article “A renewable energy revolution, rooted in agriculture” published in The Hindu on 26th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Environment Relevance: efforts needed to tackle stubble burning News: A private company has established first bio-energy plant in Sangrur district of Punjab. The plant will produce Compressed Bio Gas (CBG) from paddy… Continue reading A renewable energy revolution, rooted in agriculture
Indian sugarcane fields could yield a flex-fuel bonanza
Source: The post is based on an article “Indian sugarcane fields could yield a flex-fuel bonanza” published in Live Mint on 26th October 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Environment Relevance: benefits of ethanol blending News: The article discusses the benefits of ethanol blending in Brazil and measures that need to be adopted by India for ethanol blending fuel. Ethanol… Continue reading Indian sugarcane fields could yield a flex-fuel bonanza

