Young and waiting: India’s public examination and recruitment system is failing its youth

Source: This post is based on the article “Young and waiting: India’s public examination and recruitment system is failing its youth” published in the Indian Express on 30th July 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment. Relevance: About the India’s public examination and recruitment… Continue reading Young and waiting: India’s public examination and recruitment system is failing its youth

RBI and the rupee: To break a free fall or not to

Source: This post is based on the article “RBI and the rupee: To break a free fall or not to” published in the Indian Express on 30th July 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 Indian Economy; Issues and Challenges pertaining to growth and development of the Indian Economy  Relevance: Macroeconomic conditions; Rupee Depreciation   News: The Indian rupee has… Continue reading RBI and the rupee: To break a free fall or not to

Solution to the engineering sector: Infrastructure, not buzzwords 

Source: The post is based on the article “Solution to the engineering sector: Infrastructure, not buzzwords” published in the Indian Express on 29th July 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 Issues Relating to Development and Management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources. Relevance: Higher Education Reforms News: In a recent interview, the AICTE Chairman… Continue reading Solution to the engineering sector: Infrastructure, not buzzwords 

How the current laws can shield doctors and police from violence

Source: The post is based on an article “How the current laws can shield doctors and police from violence” published in the Indian Express on 29th July 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 Government Policies and Interventions for Development in various sectors and Issues arising out of their Design and Implementation. Relevance: Draft Healthcare Service Personnel and… Continue reading How the current laws can shield doctors and police from violence

GIFT City: India’s upcoming economic and financial hub

Source: The post is based on the article “GIFT City: India’s upcoming economic and financial hub” published in Indian Express on 29th July 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is GIFT City?3 What is GIFT IFSC? 4 What are the Foreign Universities present in the GIFT IFSC? What is the News? India is one of… Continue reading GIFT City: India’s upcoming economic and financial hub

Suspension of MPs: the rules, and the powers of presiding officers

Source: The post is based on the article “Suspension of MPs: the rules, and the powers of presiding officers” published in Indian Express on 29th July 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 Who do MPs disrupt Parliament?3 Who can suspend MPs for disruption?4 Can courts intervene in a matter of suspension of MPs? What is… Continue reading Suspension of MPs: the rules, and the powers of presiding officers

Lok Sabha passes family courts Bill

Source: The post is based on the article “Lok Sabha passes family courts Bill” published in Indian Express on 29th July 2022. Present Status: Passed in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the Family Courts Act, 1984?3 What is the Family Courts (Amendment) Bill, 2022?4 Why was this amendment… Continue reading Lok Sabha passes family courts Bill

Explained: Three reasons why a revival package for BSNL was cleared

Source: The post is based on the article “Explained: Three reasons why a revival package for BSNL was cleared” published in Indian Express on 28th July 2022. What is the News? The government has cleared Rs 1.64 lakh crore booster shot for state-owned loss-making telecom company Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd(BSNL). What are the key aspects… Continue reading Explained: Three reasons why a revival package for BSNL was cleared

Explained: Why the govt plans to scrap the decades-old Coffee Act

Source: The post is based on the article “Explained: Why the govt plans to scrap the decades-old Coffee Act” published in Indian Express on 29th July 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the Coffee Board Act,1942?3 What were the earlier amendments made to the Act?4 What is the purpose of the Coffee (Promotion… Continue reading Explained: Why the govt plans to scrap the decades-old Coffee Act

Narrow view – SC verdict on PMLA fails to protect personal liberty from draconian provisions

Source: This post is based on the following articles “Narrow view – SC verdict on PMLA fails to protect personal liberty from draconian provisions” published in The Hindu on 29th July 2022. “By upholding PMLA, SC puts its stamp on Kafka’s law” published in the Indian Express on 29th July 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – money-laundering and… Continue reading Narrow view – SC verdict on PMLA fails to protect personal liberty from draconian provisions

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