Equipping IAS officers to deal with the manufacturing sector

Source: This post is created based on the article “Equipping IAS officers to deal with the manufacturing sector” published in Indian Express on 28th December 2022. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 – Governance News: There has been policy related issues that are blocking rapid growth of the manufacturing sector. To become an attractive destination for… Continue reading Equipping IAS officers to deal with the manufacturing sector

Why the government must push ahead on free trade agreements

Source: The post is based on an article “Why the government must push ahead on free trade agreements” published in The Indian Express on 27th December 2022.  Syllabus: GS 2 – International Relations  Relevance: Concerns associated with free trade agreements  News: The Indian government is increasing its free trade agreement with many countries like Australia, the UAE, etc.… Continue reading Why the government must push ahead on free trade agreements

Why the Centre is right in not extending the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana scheme?

Source: This post is created based on the articles “Why the Centre is right in not extending the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana scheme”, published in Indian Express on 26th December 2022. “A welcome move” published in The Hindu on 26th December 2022. Syllabus Topic – GS Paper 2 – Issues related to hunger… Continue reading Why the Centre is right in not extending the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana scheme?

India needs to increase its spending on research and development to become a global leader

Source: The post is based on an article “India needs to increase its spending on research and development to become a global leader” published in The Indian Express on 26th December 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Science and Technology Relevance: measures required by India to become the world leader News: India will be heading the G20 and it… Continue reading India needs to increase its spending on research and development to become a global leader

India-EU free trade agreement: Why we need to change our approach to negotiations

Source: The post is based on an article “India-EU free trade agreement: Why we need to change our approach to negotiations” published in The Indian Express on 26th December 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – International Relations Relevance: India – EU Free Tarde Agreement News: India-European Union (EU) are negotiating an Investment Protection Agreement (IPA) in their third round… Continue reading India-EU free trade agreement: Why we need to change our approach to negotiations

Rajya Sabha passes Maritime Anti-Piracy Bill

Source: The post is based on the article “Rajya Sabha passes Maritime Anti-Piracy Bill” published in Indian Express on 23rd December 2022 Contents1 What is the News?2 What are the key provisions of the Anti-Maritime Piracy Bill?3 What is the significance of the Bill?4 What are the issues with the bill? What is the News?… Continue reading Rajya Sabha passes Maritime Anti-Piracy Bill

Amid VHP row over song in school, recalling Muhammad Iqbal, also the poet of Saare Jahan Se Achcha

Source: The post is based on the article “Amid VHP row over song in school, recalling Muhammad Iqbal, also the poet of Saare Jahan Se Achcha” published in Indian Express on 24th December 2022 What is the News? Police in Uttar Pradesh has booked the principal of a government school for hurting religious sentiments by… Continue reading Amid VHP row over song in school, recalling Muhammad Iqbal, also the poet of Saare Jahan Se Achcha

On GM, follow the science

Source: The post is based on the article “On GM, follow the science” published in The Indian Express on 24th December 2022.  Syllabus: GS3- Awareness in the field of biotechnology Relevance: Use of recombinant technology. News: The article explains the issues related to the environmental release of the GM mustard variety called DMH-11.  GM is… Continue reading On GM, follow the science

Ensuring accessibility for disabled persons: A more accessible house

Source: The post is based on the article “A more accessible house” published in The Indian Express on 24th December 2022.  Syllabus: GS2- Vulnerable sections of the population  Relevance: Issues related to the disabled population. News: The article explains the enforcement problems faced by the Accessible India campaign. It also suggests improvement in the existing policy… Continue reading Ensuring accessibility for disabled persons: A more accessible house

Major questions about minors

Source: The post is based on the article “Major questions about minors” published in The Indian Express on 24th December 2022.  Syllabus: GS2 –  Laws and mechanisms for vulnerable sections of the population.   Relevance: Issue related to the adolescent population  News: The article explains the issue of criminalisation of consensual sexual activity between adolescents… Continue reading Major questions about minors

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