Source: The post is based on the article “India’s first water body census: How was it done, what does the report say” published in Indian Express on 25th April 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What was the need for a water bodies census?3 What was the objective of the first water bodies census?4 What… Continue reading India’s first water body census: How was it done, what does the report say
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Why urea rules India’s farms
Source: The post is based on the article “Why urea rules India’s farms” published in The Indian Express on 25th April 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Agriculture inputs Relevance: concerns associated with the use of urea. News: The efforts of the government such as launching Nano Urea and coating all indigenously manufactured and imported urea with neem… Continue reading Why urea rules India’s farms
How AI can help the environment
Source: The post is based on the article “How AI can help the environment” published in Indian Express on 22nd April 2023 What is the News? Artificial Intelligence(AI) has been touted as a powerful tool to help tackle environmental challenges such as climate change. What are the ways in which AI can help the environment?… Continue reading How AI can help the environment
NCERT Textbook team members write: Curriculum has been rationalised for the times
Source: The post is based on the following articles “We Don’t Get History. So, Let’s Not Study It” published in The Times of India on 24th April 2023. “NCERT Textbook team members write: Curriculum has been rationalised for the times” published in the Indian Express on 24th April 2023. Syllabus: GS – 2: Issues relating to development and management… Continue reading NCERT Textbook team members write: Curriculum has been rationalised for the times
The missing Muslim woman in the workforce
Source: The post is based on the article “The missing Muslim woman in the workforce” published in “The Indian Express” on 22nd April 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Vulnerable actions of the population. GS1- social empowerment Relevance: Issues related to women’s empowerment. News: The article deals with the issues of the employment status of Muslim women. Contents1… Continue reading The missing Muslim woman in the workforce
Hakki Pikkis caught in Sudan conflict: Why this tribe of bird catchers travels to Africa from Karnataka
Source: The post is based on the article “Hakki Pikkis caught in Sudan conflict: Why this tribe of bird catchers travels to Africa from Karnataka” published in Indian Express on 22nd April 2023 What is the News? More than 181 members of the Hakki Pikki tribal community from Karnataka are stuck in violence-hit Sudan, even… Continue reading Hakki Pikkis caught in Sudan conflict: Why this tribe of bird catchers travels to Africa from Karnataka
Bengal tops list of States with most ponds and reservoirs: first-ever waterbody census
Source: The post is based on the article “Bengal tops list of States with most ponds and reservoirs: first-ever waterbody census” published in Indian Express on 22nd April 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the Census of Water Bodies?3 What are the key findings of the Census of Water Bodies?4 What is the… Continue reading Bengal tops list of States with most ponds and reservoirs: first-ever waterbody census
Proposed changes in gas pricing fail to adequately address the needs of the consumer
Source: The post is based on the article “Proposed changes in gas pricing fail to adequately address the needs of the consumer” published in “The Indian Express” on 22nd April 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Infrastructure: Energy Relevance: Issues related to the gas pricing. News: The government of India has modified the October 2014 pricing mechanism for domestically… Continue reading Proposed changes in gas pricing fail to adequately address the needs of the consumer
A mega-science project bound to put India on the map for cutting-edge research
Source– The post is based on the article “A mega-science project bound to put India on the map for cutting-edge research” published in “The Indian Express” on 21st April 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Science and Technology News– Union Cabinet approved the full budget for the LIGO-India mega-science project. It includes the construction, commissioning and joint scientific… Continue reading A mega-science project bound to put India on the map for cutting-edge research
Centre’s interest-free loan facility provides space for states to increase capital expenditure. Will they?
Source– The post is based on the article “Centre’s interest-free loan facility provides space for states to increase capital expenditure. Will they?” published in “The Indian Express” on 21st April 2023. Syllabus: GS3 – Indian Economy – Fiscal Policies News– In recent months, there have been two significant developments relating to state governments’ finances. First,… Continue reading Centre’s interest-free loan facility provides space for states to increase capital expenditure. Will they?
