Source- This post on Finance Bill 2024 has been created based on the article “Lok Sabha passes Finance Bill, amends provision on LTCG tax” published in “The Hindu” on 8 August 2024. Why in News? The Finance Bill, 2024, was passed in the Lok Sabha with an amendment relaxing the long-term capital gains (LTCG) tax proposal… Continue reading Finance Bill 2024
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Amendments to Uttar Pradesh’s anti-conversion law
Source: The post amendment to Uttar Pradesh’s anti-conversion law has been created, based on the article “On U.P.’s stringent anti-conversion law” published in “The Hindu” on 7th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2- Indian Constitution—Historical Underpinnings, Evolution, Features, Amendments, Significant Provisions and Basic Structure. Context: The article discusses amendments to Uttar Pradesh’s anti-conversion… Continue reading Amendments to Uttar Pradesh’s anti-conversion law
Present status of nutritional poverty in India
Source: This post “Present status of nutritional poverty in India”, is created based on the article Counting the ‘poor’ having nutritional deficiency, published in The Hindu on 7th August 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2- Social Issues, Issues related to hunger and poverty Context: The article assesses nutritional poverty in India based on the… Continue reading Present status of nutritional poverty in India
Way forward for India’s Economic Growth path
Source: This post “Way forward for India’s Economic Growth path”, is created based on the article Powering up to get to the $30-trillion economy point, published in The Hindu on 7th August 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3 – Indian Economy – Growth and Development Context: Article focusses on India’s present growth trajectory and… Continue reading Way forward for India’s Economic Growth path
Asset Management Companies (AMCs)
Source- This post on Asset Management Companies (AMCs) has been created based on the article “AMC heads to be pulled up for abusive market practices: SEBIIn dark shadow of a powerhouse: tribes who built A.P power project live in darkness” published in “The Hindu” on 7 August 2024. Why in News? Recently, SEBI announced in a… Continue reading Asset Management Companies (AMCs)
Study on Sucralose as a Sugar Substitute
Source- This post on Study on Sucralose as a Sugar Substitute has been created based on the article “Judicious use of sucralose as sugar substitute helps diabetics: study” published in “The Hindu” on 7 August 2024. Why in News? Recently a study was conducted on impact of Sucralose. According to the study, when sucrose or… Continue reading Study on Sucralose as a Sugar Substitute
Solutions to Address Power Sector Concerns
Source: The post solutions to address power sector concerns has been created, based on the article “Powering India’s future” published in “The Hindu” on 6th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 3-infrastructure-energy Context: The article discusses India’s clean energy transition, highlighting achievements in electrification and renewable energy growth. It addresses challenges in decarbonizing the… Continue reading Solutions to Address Power Sector Concerns
Social implications of capital gains
Source: The post social implications of capital gains has been created, based on the article “The social benefits of stock market speculation” published in “The Hindu” on 6th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3- Economy-mobilisation of resources Context: The article explains that raising taxes on stock market profits is based on the belief that… Continue reading Social implications of capital gains
Pros and cons of allowing doorstep delivery of alcohol in India
Source: The post pros and cons of allowing doorstep delivery of alcohol in India has been created, based on the article “On doorstep delivery of alcohol” published in “The Hindu” on 6th August 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2-Polity – Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of… Continue reading Pros and cons of allowing doorstep delivery of alcohol in India
Gender-Based Violence in India
Source: The post gender-based violence in India has been created, based on the article “The issue of institutional violence, addressing it” published in “The Hindu” on 6th August 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 – Social Justice – Mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of vulnerable sections. Context: The… Continue reading Gender-Based Violence in India
