Source- This post on Creation of five new districts in Ladakh has been created based on the article “Amit Shah announces five new districts for Ladakh” published in “The Hindu” on 27th August 2024. Why in News? Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced the creation of five new districts in Ladakh: Zanskar, Drass, Sham, Nubra,… Continue reading Creation of five new districts in Ladakh
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INS Mumbai
Source- This post on INS Mumbai has been created based on the article “Indian naval ship INS Mumbai to make first visit to Sri Lanka on August 26”published in “The Hindu” on 27th August 2024. Why in News? Recently, INS Mumbai arrived at Colombo port for a three-day visit to Sri Lanka. This visit marks… Continue reading INS Mumbai
Increasing frequency of landslides in the Sedongpu Gully of the Tibetan Plateau
Source: The post increasing frequency of landslides in the Sedongpu Gully of the Tibetan Plateau has been created, based on the article “Frequent mass wasting in Tibet a cause for worry in India” published in “The Hindu” on 26th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 1- geography- changes in critical geographical features (including water-bodies… Continue reading Increasing frequency of landslides in the Sedongpu Gully of the Tibetan Plateau
J.S. Verma Committee recommendations and the government’s decision on it
Source: The post J.S. Verma Committee recommendations and the government’s decision on it has been created, based on the article “What did the 2013 panel say on death penalty for rape?” published in “The Hindu” on 26th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2- Governance-mechanisms, laws, institutions and bodies constituted for the protection and betterment… Continue reading J.S. Verma Committee recommendations and the government’s decision on it
Challenges faced by challenges faced by persons with disabilities (PwDs) in India
Source: The post challenges faced by persons with disabilities (PwDs) in India has been created, based on the article “Investing in persons with disabilities” published in “The Hindu” on 26th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2- governance- mechanisms, laws, institutions and bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections Context:… Continue reading Challenges faced by challenges faced by persons with disabilities (PwDs) in India
New-age gateway devices are causing a public health crisis
Source: The post New-age gateway devices are causing a public health crisis has been created, based on the article “New-age gateway devices, the latest health threat” published in “The Hindu” on 26th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2- Governance-Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health Context: The article discusses… Continue reading New-age gateway devices are causing a public health crisis
India’s initiatives for agriculture towards 2047 targets
Source: The post India’s initiatives for agriculture towards 2047 targets has been created, based on the article “The road to 2047 for Indian agriculture” published in “The Hindu” on 24th August 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – Agriculture Context: The article discusses India’s efforts to transform agriculture to achieve the goal of becoming… Continue reading India’s initiatives for agriculture towards 2047 targets
Mark Inflation in Indian School Board Examinations
Source-This post on Mark Inflation in Indian School Board Examinations has been created based on the article “The annual accusation of board exam mark inflation” published in “The Hindu” on 24 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus–GS Paper-2– issues Relating to Development and Management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Context -School boards in India are… Continue reading Mark Inflation in Indian School Board Examinations
Indian Prime Minister Visit to Ukraine
Source-This post on Indian Prime Minister Visit to Ukraine has been created based on the article “Not taking sides – Narendra Modi’s visit to Ukraine was more a balancing act than a peace effort” published in “The Hindu” on 24 August 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2- Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements involving India and/or… Continue reading Indian Prime Minister Visit to Ukraine
Key Contributions of India’s Space Sector
Source- This post on Key Contributions of India’s Space Sector published in the “Space sector contributed ₹20,000 crore to India’s GDP over the last decade” published in “The Hindu” on 24th August 2024. Why in News? Recently, The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) initiated a study to evaluate the socio-economic impact of the space sector… Continue reading Key Contributions of India’s Space Sector
