Source: The post is based on the article “Our new trade policy must calm fears of rising import restrictions”published in Live Minton 20thMarch 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 –Economy Relevance: Issues with categorizing import News: “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it” – George Santayana. This quote holds significance in the upcoming foreign trade… Continue reading Our new trade policy must calm fears of rising import restrictions
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PM PRANAM scheme: States to get rewards for organic farming
Source: The post is based on the article “States to get rewards for organic farming” published in Livemint on 20th March 2023 What is the News? The Union government intends to launch a scheme — named PM PRANAM — to reduce the use of chemical fertilizers by incentivising states. How will the PM PRANAM scheme… Continue reading PM PRANAM scheme: States to get rewards for organic farming
The end of hyper-globalization should yield a better alternative
Source: The post is based on the article “The end of hyper-globalization should yield a better alternative” published in Mint on 17th March 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Economy Relevance: About different Global Economic Narratives News: There are different narratives in the global economic system. The article discusses those narratives and provides alternatives to it. Contents1 What… Continue reading The end of hyper-globalization should yield a better alternative
The denial of same-sex marriages violates a basic right
Source: The post is based on the article “The denial of same-sex marriages violates a basic right” published in the Live Mint on 16th March 2023. Syllabus: GS – 2: Mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections. Relevance: About legalization of same-sex marriages. News: The US Supreme Court decided… Continue reading The denial of same-sex marriages violates a basic right
Gati Shakti is the third pillar of our Amrit Kaal growth strategy
Source: The post is based on the article “Gati Shakti is the third pillar of our Amrit Kaal growth strategy” published in Mint on 15th March 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Infrastructure Relevance: measures required to boost infrastructure News: India has taken several steps to improve its infrastructure and boost domestic manufacturing. However, there is also a… Continue reading Gati Shakti is the third pillar of our Amrit Kaal growth strategy
Why local banks are insulated from SVB ripples
Source: The post is based on the following articles “Why local banks are insulated from SVB ripples” published in the Livemint on 14th March 2023. “Bailout or not? – Ad hoc steps to stop banking contagion may have implications” published in the Business Standard on 14th March 2023. Syllabus: GS – 3: Effects of liberalization on the… Continue reading Why local banks are insulated from SVB ripples
Our e-courts project needs a big rehaul to assure us transparency
Source: The post is based on thearticle “Our e-courts project needs a big rehaul to assure us transparency”published in Mint on 14thMarch 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 –Indian Polity Relevance: concerns with e-court project News: The Union budget for 2022-23 allocated₹7,000 crore for the third phase of the e-courts project. The project is administered by the e-committee of… Continue reading Our e-courts project needs a big rehaul to assure us transparency
Remove the value cap on exports by courier for an SME trade boom
Source: The post is based on thearticle “Remove the value cap on exports by courier for an SME trade boom”published in Mint on 13thMarch 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 –Indian Economy Relevance: concerns with export sector in India News: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has predicted that India will be the world’s fourth largest economy by 2027 with… Continue reading Remove the value cap on exports by courier for an SME trade boom
A political and economic history of the Ajanta Caves
Source: The post is based on the article “A political and economic history of the Ajanta Caves” published in the Livemint on 11th March 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the political and economic history of the Ajanta Caves?3 About Ajanta caves4 What is the evolution of Ajanta Caves?5 What are the later developments? What… Continue reading A political and economic history of the Ajanta Caves
World to miss goal on cutting sodium intake, says WHO
Source: The post is based on the article “World to miss goal on cutting sodium intake, says WHO” published in Livemint on 10th March 2023. What is the News? The World Health Organization(WHO) has released a report titled “Global report on sodium intake reduction”. What are the key findings of the report? Sodium, an essential… Continue reading World to miss goal on cutting sodium intake, says WHO
