New scheme to help farmers move away from paddy cultivation

Source: The post new scheme to help farmers move away from paddy cultivation has been created, based on the article “How to help Haryana and Punjab move away from paddy to less water-guzzling crops” published in “Indian Express” on 2nd August 2024  UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3– Major Crops – Cropping Patterns in various… Continue reading New scheme to help farmers move away from paddy cultivation

Indian businesses are held back by an irrational fear of worker strikes

Source: The post Indian businesses are held back by an irrational fear of worker strikes has been created, based on the article “Do It The French Way” published in “ The Times of India” on 31st August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3- Economy Context: The article argues that India’s private sector is hindered… Continue reading Indian businesses are held back by an irrational fear of worker strikes

Mismatch between India’s GDP growth and employment growth

Source: The post mismatch between India’s GDP growth and employment growth has been created, based on the article “How to deal with the country’s growth-employment paradox” published in “Live Mint” on 30th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – Indian Economy – Employment Context: The article discusses India’s economic growth and the mismatch… Continue reading Mismatch between India’s GDP growth and employment growth

“Right to Disconnect” law Introduced in Australia

Source: The post Australia has introduced the “Right to Disconnect” law has been created, based on the article “The right to log off from work: Is it a good idea?” published in “Live Mint” on 30th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3- Economy-employment And GS paper 2- Governance-Government policies and interventions for development… Continue reading “Right to Disconnect” law Introduced in Australia

Need to raise India’s tax-to-GDP ratio

Source: The post there is a need to raise India’s tax-to-GDP ratio has been created, based on the article “Tax reform dilemmas” published in “Business Standard” on 30th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3- Economy- mobilization of resources Context: The article discusses the need to raise India’s tax-to-GDP ratio for economic growth. It… Continue reading Need to raise India’s tax-to-GDP ratio

Women-Led Development and Budget Allocations

Source-This post on Women-Led Development and Budget Allocations has been created based on the article “Analysing the Gender Budget of 2024-25″ published in “The Hindu” on 30 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper 3- Government Budgeting. Context– This year’s Budget emphasizes women-led development with increased funding for women-focused programs. The Gender Budget Statement (GBS) for 2024-25… Continue reading Women-Led Development and Budget Allocations

BioE3 Policy Initiative

Source-This post on BioE3 Policy Initiative has been created based on the article “Biotech enigma” published in “The Hindu” on 30 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper 3 – Science and technology – Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, Robotics, Nanotechnology, Biotechnology Context– The Cabinet has approved the BioE3 or Biotechnology for Economy, Environment… Continue reading BioE3 Policy Initiative

India’s Inflation Targeting Framework

Source-This post on India’s Inflation Targeting Framework has been created based on the article “Inflation targeting: Defending the status quo” published in “Business Standard” on 29 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus–GS Paper-3– Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment. Context– In September 2016, India set a 4% inflation target… Continue reading India’s Inflation Targeting Framework

PMLA’s Draconian Provisions

Source-This post on PMLA’s Draconian Provisions has been created based on the article “Bail for K Kavitha: Time to review PMLA’s draconian provisions” published in “The Indian Express” on 29 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3- Money-Laundering and its prevention. Context– Recent Supreme Court rulings emphasize that “bail is the rule, and jail is the exception”… Continue reading PMLA’s Draconian Provisions

Shift in India’s Climate Policy

Source: The post shift in India’s climate policy has been created, based on the article “Establishing a carbon market” published in “The Hindu” on 29th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3- Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment. Context: The article discusses India’s transition from energy efficiency targets in polluting industries like iron… Continue reading Shift in India’s Climate Policy

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