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Synopsis: Greening of the poles must be a top priority for the upcoming COP26 meeting Contents1 Introduction2 What is the reason behind greening of polar ice?3 Why is Arctic region is getting warmer?4 What is the impact of greening?5 How is Antarctic region being impacted by greening of polar ice?6 What is the way forward?… Continue reading COP 26: Greening of polar ice should top agenda; here’s why

Synopsis: Information sharing could reform our bureaucracy and raise efficiency in infrastructure creation through use of Gati Shakti plan. Introduction Gati Shakti besides being a master plan for infrastructure creation, is also the solution to the problem of information-sharing between ministries and government departments at the Centre. It is a software element in the government’s… Continue reading Gati Shakti can spur behavioural changes for superior governance

Synopsis: The increasing arms race has forced India to not just prioritize economic growth but keep pace on evolving technology in the defence sphere. Contents1 Introduction2 What countries other than China are working on the development of Hypersonic technology?3 What is hypersonic technology and what are its characteristic features?4 How the ongoing rivalry between big… Continue reading 2021: A hypersonic space odyssey that we must brace for

Synopsis: While low-productivity services will continue to employ the majority of the country’s workforce, there is no clear-cut policy path to improve the productivity of workers in these sectors. Introduction It is known that productivity is the key to economic prosperity. But the policy solutions needed to raise the productivity of service workers remains one… Continue reading India’s productivity challenge is especially steep in-service sectors

Synopsis: India’s demographic dividend may finally be realized through the digital dividend Contents1 How COVID helped in India’s digital transformation?2 How has India emerged as a destination for venture capital?3 How digitalisation will be beneficial for India?4 What are the challenges that needs to be addressed due to increasing digitalisation? How COVID helped in India’s… Continue reading Decoding The Unicorn Nation

Synopsis: The current state of infrastructure and how PM-Gati shakti will help in it. Introduction This fractionated style of policy-making and execution held back the economic development of India. The Prime Minister’s Gati Shakti plan is a step in changing the status of the progress of the nation by national Master Plan for Multi-modal Connectivity.… Continue reading What PM Gati Shakti plan means for the nation

Synopsis: India’s primary coal producer can only be partly blamed for the coal shortage issue, other factors needs to be seen to avert current and further crisis. Contents1 Introduction2 A brief history of coal sector in India3 What has been the performance of “Coal India ltd.”(CIL)?4 What are the trends in demand and supply of… Continue reading More than a coal problem