Source: This post is created based on the article “Blended finance can fill investment gaps to meet SDGs”, published in Live Mint on 29th March 2023. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – Indian Economy – Finance instruments Context: Blended finance can help to meet SDGs by filling investment. During covid-19, several producers of raw materials… Continue reading Blended finance can fill investment gaps to meet SDGs
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The entry of foreign firms should herald more legal sector reforms
Source: The post is based on the article “The entry of foreign firms should herald more legal sector reforms” published in Live Mint on 29th March 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Governance – Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Relevance: measures needed to bring legal reforms News: The Bar Council of India (BCI) has… Continue reading The entry of foreign firms should herald more legal sector reforms
Let satellites terminate patchy internet coverage
Source: The post is based on the article “Let satellites terminate patchy internet coverage” published in Mint on 28th March 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Science and Technology Relevance: expanding role of ISRO and digital connectivity News: The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has recently placed 36 OneWeb satellites in orbit. Contents1 What does this signify for… Continue reading Let satellites terminate patchy internet coverage
Banking turmoil in the West has placed India at a fork in the road
Source: The post is based on the article “Banking turmoil in the West has placed India at a fork in the road” published in Live Mint on 27th March 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Economy – Money and Banking Relevance: Impact of US bank crisis on the world News: The failure of three US banks have shaken… Continue reading Banking turmoil in the West has placed India at a fork in the road
AI’s best use case may actually be in our judicial system
Source: The post is based on the article “AI’s best use case may actually be in our judicial system”published inLiveMinton 24thMarch 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Functioningof Judiciary, GS 3 –Science and Technology Relevance: Role ofArtificial Intelligence (AI) in judiciary News: The article discusses how AI can be adopted in our judicial system for improving its efficiency.… Continue reading AI’s best use case may actually be in our judicial system
Privatized Air India’s takeoff can lead other PSUs to thrive as well
Source: The post is based on the article “Privatized Air India’s takeoff can lead other PSUs to thrive as well”published in Mint on 23rdMarch 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 –Economy – Mobilisation of Resources Relevance: Privatization of the PSUs News: Air India was completely privatized in January 2022. The airline has recently placed the biggest order of aircraft… Continue reading Privatized Air India’s takeoff can lead other PSUs to thrive as well
No more rights to foreign carriers in India. Why?
Source: The post is based on the article “No more rights to foreign carriers in India. Why?” published in Livemint on 23rd March 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What are bilateral air service agreements?3 What do foreign airlines want?4 Why is the Indian government against more rights?5 What could be the impact on air… Continue reading No more rights to foreign carriers in India. Why?
The stage has been set for gender equity in Digital India
Source: The post is based on the article “The stage has been set for gender equity in Digital India” published in Mint on 22nd March 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Social Justice Relevance: concerns associated with digital gender divide News: The article discusses the measures that can be adopted to reduce digital gender divide. Contents1 What are… Continue reading The stage has been set for gender equity in Digital India
Do not let increasing heatwaves sap worker productivity in India
Source: The post is based on the article “Do not let increasing heatwaves sap worker productivity in India” published in the Live Mint on 22nd March 2023. Syllabus: GS-3: Disaster Management. Relevance: About heat waves impact on economy. News: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has said that February 2023 was the warmest February since 1901 with the average… Continue reading Do not let increasing heatwaves sap worker productivity in India
Govt to support solar products’ adoption
Source: The post is based on the article “Govt to support solar products’ adoption” published in Livemint on 22nd March 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the Off-grid Solar PV Applications programme?3 What is the government planning to do now?4 What are the other steps taken by the government to promote renewable energy?… Continue reading Govt to support solar products’ adoption
