Source: The post is based on the article “The crisis of apple farmers” published in The Hindu on 12th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Major crops-cropping patterns in various parts of the country. Relevance: About the non-profitability of apple farming. News: Apple growers in Himachal Pradesh are protesting due to the non-profitability of apple farming. What… Continue reading Profitability of apple farming: The crisis of apple farmers
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What India could do to make progress against climate change
Source– The post is based on the article “What India could do to make progress against climate change” published in the Mint on 8th September 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Environmental pollution and degradation Relevance– About steps India should take to fight climate change News- The article provides suggestions related to India strategy to resolve the challenges… Continue reading What India could do to make progress against climate change
The plight of India’s flooded tech capital is striking. But Bengaluru’s predicament is unfortunately not unique.
Source– The post is based on the article “The plight of India’s flooded tech capital is striking.But Bengaluru’s predicament is unfortunately not unique” published in The Indian Express on 8th September 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Disaster and disaster management Relevance– About flooding in Indian cities News-The article explains about the recent flooding in Bengaluru and reasons… Continue reading The plight of India’s flooded tech capital is striking. But Bengaluru’s predicament is unfortunately not unique.
Policy balance: Higher trade and fiscal deficits can create risks
Source: The post is based on the article “Policy balance: Higher trade and fiscal deficits can create risks” published in the Business Standard on 8th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment. Relevance: falling exports and rising imports. News: Recent data shows India’s exports… Continue reading Policy balance: Higher trade and fiscal deficits can create risks
For a stronger economy: We need economic reforms beyond liberalisation
Source: The post is based on an article “For a stronger economy: We need economic reforms beyond liberalisation” published in The Indian Express on 7th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy – Liberalization News: The Indian economy was expected to collapse due to the pandemic. Appropriate counter-cyclical policy enabled the recovery and it worked because reforms had reached… Continue reading For a stronger economy: We need economic reforms beyond liberalisation
What our new telecom regulatory law should look like
Source– The post is based on the article “What our new telecom regulatory law should look like” published in the Mint on 7th September 2022. Syllabus: GS3 – Infrastructure News– The article gives suggestions related to the newly proposed regulatory system by the government of India for the telecommunications sector. What is the current regulatory… Continue reading What our new telecom regulatory law should look like
Unproductive fertiliser policy
Source– The post is based on the article “Unproductive fertiliser policy” published in the Business Standard on 7th September 2022. Syllabus: GS-3 – Agriculture News-The article explains about the issues related to the “one nation, one fertiliser policy”. The new policy mandates fertiliser product of different companies to be marketed under single brand name of… Continue reading Unproductive fertiliser policy
The supply side is back on policy radars across much of the world
Source– The post is based on the article “The supply side is back on policy radars across much of the world” published in the Mint on 7th September 2022. Syllabus: GS-3 – Indian economy and issues related to growth News- There is increased focus of central banks and economies towards the sharp increase in inflation… Continue reading The supply side is back on policy radars across much of the world
Meaning of being fifth
Source– The post is based on the article “Meaning of being fifth” published in The Times of India on 7th September 2022. Syllabus: GS3-Indian economy – Growth and development News-Article explains the growth pattern of Indian economy and other economic indicators over a three year period from 2019 to 2022. India has overtaken the United… Continue reading Meaning of being fifth
Revdi culture debate: Why we need freebies in India
Source: The post is based on the article “Revdi culture debate: Why we need freebies in India” published in The Indian Express on 7th September 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Government policies for betterment of vulnerable sections News: Freebies have often been in debate for a while and there is an argument that SC (Supreme Court) and EC (Election Commission)… Continue reading Revdi culture debate: Why we need freebies in India

