Uniform Civil Code Bill introduced in Rajya Sabha amid opposition and chaos

Source: The post is based on the article “Uniform Civil Code Bill introduced in Rajya Sabha amid opposition and chaos” published in Livemint on 10th December 2022 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Uniform Civil Code?3 What does the private member Bill on UCC seek to achieve?4 Why have several MPs opposed the introduction… Continue reading Uniform Civil Code Bill introduced in Rajya Sabha amid opposition and chaos

Let’s reflect on what’ll make India a developed country

Source: The post is based on an article “Let’s reflect on what’ll make India a developed country” published in Live Mint on 9th December 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Economic Development Relevance: characteristics of a developed nation News: The External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar during his recent United Nations General Assembly speech has told the world about India’s… Continue reading Let’s reflect on what’ll make India a developed country

A green tax would help augment government revenue

Source: The post is based on the article “A green tax would help augment government revenue” published in the Livemint on 8th November 2022. Syllabus: GS – 3 – changes in industrial policy and their effects on industrial growth. Relevance: About levying a green tax. News: The government has been looking at different ways of augmenting its… Continue reading A green tax would help augment government revenue

The pandemic’s big disruption of schooling calls for close analysis

Source: The post is based on the article “The pandemic’s big disruption of schooling calls for close analysis” published in the Livemint on 7th November 2022. Syllabus: GS – 2 – Issues relating to the development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Education. Relevance: About attaining universal elementary education. News: Despite the enactment of the Right to… Continue reading The pandemic’s big disruption of schooling calls for close analysis

Climate talks as shortchanging international law

Source: The post is based on the following articles “Climate talks as shortchanging international law” published in The Hindu on 6th November 2022. “Climate finance must take centre-stage in global action” published in the Livemint on 6th November 2022. Syllabus: GS – 3 – Climate Change. Relevance: About the climate negotiations. News: In the climate negotiations areas of interest… Continue reading Climate talks as shortchanging international law

MPs and MLAs have special rights to free speech for a valid reason

Source: The post is based on the article “MPs and MLAs have special rights to free speech for a valid reason” published in Live Mint on 5th December 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Governance Relevance: Concerns associated with parliamentary privileges of MPs. News: The Supreme Court is reconsidering the privileges granted to the legislators in the Parliament or… Continue reading MPs and MLAs have special rights to free speech for a valid reason

This global water audit should not gather dust

Source: The post is based on an article “This global water audit should not gather dust” published in Live Mint on 1st December 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Environment Relevance: findings of the World Meteorological Organization’s report News: The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has released a water audit report that can guide global climate adaptation. What are the… Continue reading This global water audit should not gather dust

What is wet leasing of aircraft, for which govt has relaxed rules

Source: The post is based on the article “What is wet leasing of aircraft, for which govt has relaxed rules” published in Livemint on 30th November 2022. What is the News? The Ministry of Civil Aviation has relaxed rules related to the wet leasing of aircraft. It has allowed the wet leasing for a year… Continue reading What is wet leasing of aircraft, for which govt has relaxed rules

RBI announces launch of first pilot for retail digital rupee on 1 Dec

Source: The post is based on the article “RBI announces launch of first pilot for retail digital rupee on 1 Dec” published in Livemint on 30th November 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is digital Rupee or e-Rupee?3 How will digital Rupee work?4 What are the advantages of e-rupee? What is the News? The… Continue reading RBI announces launch of first pilot for retail digital rupee on 1 Dec

About Digital Personal Data Protection Bill: Finger On The Future

Source: The post is based on the following articles “Finger On The Future” published in The Times of India on 30th November 2022. “India’s law should be practical about breaches of data” published in the Livemint on 30th November 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their… Continue reading About Digital Personal Data Protection Bill: Finger On The Future

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