Source: The post Urban Heat Island effect makes cities like Chennai hotter than rural areas has been created, based on the article “Heat-baked Chennai can set an example for India” published in “The Hindu” on 1st June 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3– Disaster management Context: The article discusses how the Urban Heat Island… Continue reading Urban Heat Island effect makes cities like Chennai hotter than rural areas
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S&P Global Ratings improved India’s economic outlook to “positive.”
Source: The post S&P Global Ratings improved India’s economic outlook to “positive.” has been created, based on the article “Robust performance: Sustained fiscal consolidation will improve ratings” published in “Business standard” on 31st May 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3- Economy-growth, and development Context: The article discusses S&P Global Ratings improving India’s economic outlook… Continue reading S&P Global Ratings improved India’s economic outlook to “positive.”
Extreme Heat Conditions
Source-This post on Extreme Heat Conditions has been created based on the article “Wet-bulb heat: A rising threat we cannot ignore” published in “Live Mint” on 31 May 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3-Disaster management Context– Recently, Delhi hit a record high temperature of 52.9°C, the highest ever recorded in India. Though unusual, the extreme heats this… Continue reading Extreme Heat Conditions
Impact of Heat Waves on Informal Workers
Source-This post on Impact of Heat Waves on Informal Workers has been created based on the article “Heatwave and the death of a worker: What heat action plan must focus on” published in “The Indian Express” on 31 May 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3– Disaster Management Context-The article highlights the severe impact of the intense heat… Continue reading Impact of Heat Waves on Informal Workers
India’s economic outlook and strategies
Source: The post India’s economic outlook and strategies has been created, based on the article “Unlocking India’s decadal growth” published in “Business standard” on 30th May 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3– growth and development Context: The article discusses India’s economic outlook and strategies. It highlights the importance of reforms, investments, and policy changes… Continue reading India’s economic outlook and strategies
Negative impacts of Minimum wage laws on workers
Source: The post negative impacts of Minimum wage laws on workers has been created, based on the article “Minimum wage: It’s likely to hurt the very workers it aims to help” published in “Live Mint” on 30th May 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – Indian Economy – Growth and Employment Context: The article… Continue reading Negative impacts of Minimum wage laws on workers
Significance of Open Access for Scientific Research
Source-This post on Significance of Open Access for Scientific Research has been created based on the article “Open access is crucial for self-reliance in science” published in “The Hindu” on 29 May 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3– Achievements of Indians in Science & Technology; Indigenization of Technology and Developing New Technology. Context– The article discusses the… Continue reading Significance of Open Access for Scientific Research
Disaster Management in India
Source-This post on Disaster Management in India has been created based on the article “Cyclone Remal aftermath shows why it’s necessary to build disaster-resilient infrastructure” published in “The Indian Express” on 30 May 2024. UPSC Syllabus–GS Paper-3– Disaster Management Context-The article highlights the urgent need to upgrade and overhaul the disaster management system in the… Continue reading Disaster Management in India
The landslide risk in India
Source: The post the landslide risk in India has been created, based on the article “Explained: Danger from landslides” published in “Indian express” on 29th May 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3-disaster management and GS Paper 1- Important Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic activity, cyclone etc., Context: The article discusses the devastation… Continue reading The landslide risk in India
Factors influence the RBI’s decision on rate cuts
Source: The post factors influence the RBI’s decision on rate cuts has been created, based on the article “Food or the Fed – what will drive the RBI’s monetary policy?” published in “Indian express” on 29th May 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3– Economy- mobilisation of resources Contest: The article discusses the Reserve Bank… Continue reading Factors influence the RBI’s decision on rate cuts
