India’s shield of privacy should reflect Article 21

Source: The post is based on the article “India’s shield of privacy should reflect Article 21” published in Live Mint on 7th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Government Policies and Interventions for Development in various sectors and Issues arising out of their Design and Implementation. Relevance: About new Digital Personal Data Protection Bill and associated concerns.… Continue reading India’s shield of privacy should reflect Article 21

It will take nuclear energy for global shipping to hit net zero

Source: The post is based on the article “It will take nuclear energy for global shipping to hit net zero” published in Live Mint on 6th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Infrastructure, Environment Relevance: measures needed to achieve net zero in the maritime sector. News: Shipping industry, which consumes about 5% of the world’s oil and… Continue reading It will take nuclear energy for global shipping to hit net zero

If the consumption of tobacco is not okay, India should just ban it

Source: The post is based on the article “If the consumption of tobacco is not okay, India should just ban it” published in “Live mint” on 5th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Issues related to health News: India’s Ministry of Health and Family Welfare plans to enforce additional anti-tobacco controls on Online Curated Content… Continue reading If the consumption of tobacco is not okay, India should just ban it

What explains the resilience of Indian manufacturing?

Source: The post is based on the article “What explains the resilience of Indian manufacturing?” published in Live Mint on 5th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy – Growth & Development, Industrial Policy Relevance: About the improving manufacturing sector in India News: The Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) shows India as the only large economy whose factory… Continue reading What explains the resilience of Indian manufacturing?

Explore every possible solar shield we can use:

Source: The post is based on the article “Explore every possible solar shield we can use” published in “Live mint” on 4th July 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Climate Change – solar radiation modification. News: Recently, the US White House released a report on “solar radiation modification” (SRM). Contents1 Why SRM is important?2 What is… Continue reading Explore every possible solar shield we can use:

Hydrogen will help decarbonize our commercial vehicle traffic

Source: The post is based on the article “Hydrogen will help decarbonize our commercial vehicle traffic” published in “Live mint” on 3rd July 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Climate Change – Decarbonization News: The article discusses the potential of hydrogen-fueled internal combustion engine vehicles for commercial transport in decarbonization of transport sector. India, despite having… Continue reading Hydrogen will help decarbonize our commercial vehicle traffic

India needs a stronger statistical system for better policymaking

Source– The post is based on the article “India needs a stronger statistical system for better policymaking” published in livemint on 30th June 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Governance – Government Policies for various sectors Relevance: Need of data in effective policy making News- Official statistics provide crucial inputs to policymaking in any modern democracy. The last… Continue reading India needs a stronger statistical system for better policymaking

Fiscal federalism needs a look-in by the 16th Finance Commission

Source– The post is based on the article “Fiscal federalism needs a look-in by the 16th Finance Commission” published in live Mint on 30th June 2023. Syllabus: GS2-Fiscal Federalism Relevance: Appointment of The Sixteenth Finance Commission (16th FC) News- The soon-to-be-appointed 16th Finance Commission will have to tackle problems in Centre-state relations ,solve issues of… Continue reading Fiscal federalism needs a look-in by the 16th Finance Commission

Critical Minerals for India report: Centre releases first ever list of 30 critical minerals

Source: The post is based on the following articles “Panel finds 30 minerals critical to India” published in the Live Mint on 29th June 2023. “Centre releases first ever list of 30 critical minerals” published in the Business Standard on 29th June 2023. Contents0.1 What is the News?0.2 What are critical minerals?0.3 About the Critical Minerals for… Continue reading Critical Minerals for India report: Centre releases first ever list of 30 critical minerals

Focus on the millets value chain for fortified nutritional security

Source: The post is based on the article “Focus on the millets value chain for fortified nutritional security” published in Live Mint on 28th June 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Agriculture Relevance: measures needed to boost millet consumption News: India is the world’s largest millet producer. India’s Pearl Millet production accounts for 40% of the world’s millet production.… Continue reading Focus on the millets value chain for fortified nutritional security

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