Source: The post Indian Cities Struggle with Monsoon Preparedness has been created, based on the article “Why Indian cities are never prepared for the monsoon” published in “Indian express” on 2nd August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 1- Urbanization, their problems and their remedies. and GS Paper-3-Disaster Management. Context: The article discusses how Indian… Continue reading Indian Cities Struggle with Monsoon Preparedness
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Sub-classification and Creamy Layer in SC/ST Reservations
Source-This post on Sub-classification and Creamy Layer in SC/ST Reservations has been created based on the article “Identifying the ‘creamy layer’: model of OBC reservation” published in “The Indian Express” on 2 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2-Social Justice Context– The Supreme Court has recently allowed sub-classification of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes to provide separate… Continue reading Sub-classification and Creamy Layer in SC/ST Reservations
Impact of New Arbitration Guidelines
Source-This post on Impact of New Arbitration Guidelines has been created based on the article “Why new guidelines for arbitration and mediation could be damaging” published in “The Indian Express” on 1 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2- Dispute Redressal Mechanisms and Institutions. Context– The government introduced new guidelines for arbitration and mediation in public procurement… Continue reading Impact of New Arbitration Guidelines
Significance of India’s PM Visit to Ukraine
Source: The post significance of India’s PM visit to Ukraine has been created, based on the article “C Raja Mohan writes: Why the Ukraine war makes India and Europe important for each other” published in “Indian Express” on 31st July 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2- international relations-Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving… Continue reading Significance of India’s PM Visit to Ukraine
Challenges Faced by Older People in India
Source: The post challenges faced by older people in India has been created, based on the article “The other side of demographic dividend: Can we take care of our elderly?” published in “Indian Express” on 31st July 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2- Governance-Welfare Schemes for Vulnerable Sections of the population by the Centre and… Continue reading Challenges Faced by Older People in India
PARAKH ‘equivalence’ report
Source- This post on the PARAKH ‘equivalence’ report has been created based on the article “Explained: The recommendations for equivalence across India’s 69 school boards” published in “Indian Express” on 31 July 2024. Why in the news? In accordance with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, PARAKH has presented an ‘equivalence’ report to the Ministry… Continue reading PARAKH ‘equivalence’ report
Oropouche fever
Source- This post on the Oropouche fever has been created based on the article “Death in Brazil: What is Oropouche fever?” published in “Indian Express” on 31 July 2024. Why in the news? On July 25, 2024, Brazil’s health ministry reported the first deaths from Oropouche fever in the state of Bahia, with two people… Continue reading Oropouche fever
Kerala Floods
Source- This post on the Kerala Floods has been created based on the article “Kerala landslide: a look at the extreme weather events in India recently” published in “Indian Express” on 31 July 2024. Why in the news? Recently, multiple landslides occurred in Wayanad district, Kerala. Causes and Contributing Factors of landslide i) Heavy Rainfall:… Continue reading Kerala Floods
India’s final budget compared to the Interim Budget
Source: The post India’s final budget compared to the Interim Budget has been created, based on the article “Budget 2024: A clear goal, with hazy roadmap” published in “Indian Express” on 30th July 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3- Economy-Government Budgeting. Context: The article discusses the differences between India’s Interim and Final Budgets, focusing… Continue reading India’s final budget compared to the Interim Budget
Flooding issues in Indian cities
Source: The post flooding issues in Indian cities has been created, based on the article “When rains bring cities to a standstill” published in “Indian Express” on 30th July 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3-disaster management Context: The article discusses how Indian cities face severe flooding due to outdated drainage systems, poor urban planning ignoring… Continue reading Flooding issues in Indian cities
