Source– The post is based on the article “Growth needs more electricity” published in the “Business Standard” on 18th September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Infrastructure News– The article explains the issues related to the electricity sector in India. What are the challenges faced by the electricity sector in India? The growth of thermal electricity capacity has… Continue reading Growth needs more electricity
Tag: Social issues
India is at a pivotal moment in its health-care journey
Source– The post is based on the article “India is at a pivotal moment in its health-care journey” published in “The Indian Express” on 18th September 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Issues related to development and management of healthcare Relevance- Healthcare sector in India News-The article explains the health challenges faced by India and achievement of India… Continue reading India is at a pivotal moment in its health-care journey
33% Fairer – Political returns on passing the women’s reservation bill look very good now
Source: The post is based on the article “33% Fairer – Political returns on passing the women’s reservation bill look very good now. Don’t waste this chance” published in The Times of India on 18th September 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Social Justice – Issues Related to Women Relevance: About representation of women in the legislative bodies… Continue reading 33% Fairer – Political returns on passing the women’s reservation bill look very good now
Ridding India of food insecurity
Source– The post is based on the article “Ridding India of food insecurity” published in “The Times of India” on 12th September 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Social Issues – Issues related to hunger. GS3- Issues of food security News– India is facing accelerating food-price inflation. The rise in the price of food first accelerated sharply in… Continue reading Ridding India of food insecurity
Kota suicides: Our children on the brink
Source– The post is based on the article “Kota suicides: Our children on the brink” published in “The Indian Express” on 7th September 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Social Issues – Issues related to development and management of education News– Kota is getting attention due to high incidence of student suicides over the past decade or longer,… Continue reading Kota suicides: Our children on the brink
‘India’s Talent Pool A Force For National, Global Good’
Source– The post is based on the article “India’s Talent Pool A Force For National, Global Good” published in “The Times of India” on 5th September 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Social Issues – Issues related to development and management of education News– The National Education Policy 2020 is a comprehensive framework aimed at creating inclusive, well-rounded,… Continue reading ‘India’s Talent Pool A Force For National, Global Good’
Measuring hunger across States
Source– The post is based on the article “Measuring hunger across States” published in “The Hindu” on 4th September 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Social Issues- Issues related to poverty and hunger Relevance- Issues related to hunger index News– The article provides details about the State Hunger Index and performance of states in the State Hunger Index.… Continue reading Measuring hunger across States
Ahead of G20, India’s road safety challenge
Source: The post is based on the article “Ahead of G20, India’s road safety challenge” published in The Indian Express on 2nd September 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Social Issues – Road Safety News: The article discusses the urgent need for better road safety worldwide, especially in developing countries like India. While awareness is increasing,… Continue reading Ahead of G20, India’s road safety challenge
Omission of disability-related questions from NFHS-6 shows that disability remains misunderstood
Source– The post is based on the article “Omission of disability-related questions from NFHS-6 shows that disability remains misunderstood” published in “The Indian Express” on 1st September 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Vulnerable sections of the population Relevance: Issues related to disability News– In May, the government decided to omit disability-related questions from the sixth round of… Continue reading Omission of disability-related questions from NFHS-6 shows that disability remains misunderstood
The NCF will raise standards of school education in the country
Source: The post is based on the article “The NCF will raise standards of school education in the country” published in “Live Mint” on 31st August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Social Issues – Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health. News: This article talks about India’s National Curriculum Framework (NCF) introduced… Continue reading The NCF will raise standards of school education in the country