Environmental concerns in India

Source: The post environmental concerns in India has been created, based on the article “Create the space for governance with a green heart” published in “The Hindu” on 24th June 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3-Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation Context: The article discusses India’s urgent need for genuine environmental policies. It criticizes the government’s… Continue reading Environmental concerns in India

Issues and status of the Kavach Signaling System

Source: The post issues and status of the Kavach Signaling System has been created, based on the article “Indian Railways and safety challenges” published in “The Hindu” on 24th June 2024 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3-infrastructure Context: The article discusses a recent train accident in India involving deaths and injuries. It critiques Indian Railways’ safety… Continue reading Issues and status of the Kavach Signaling System

Issue of Postponement of the Census

Source-This post on Issues with Postponement of the Census has been created based on the article “India among a select few countries that have not conducted the Census” published in “The Hindu” on 24 June 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-1- Population and Associated Issues, Poverty and Developmental issues, Urbanization, their problems and their remedies. Context– The… Continue reading Issue of Postponement of the Census

The issue of ceiling on job reservation

Source-This post on the issue of ceiling on job reservation has been created based on the article “Creamy layer should be kept out, but the ceiling on quota is artificial” published in “The Hindu” on 24 June 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2- Indian Constitution—Historical Underpinnings, Evolution, Features, Amendments, Significant Provisions and Basic Structure. Context- The Patna… Continue reading The issue of ceiling on job reservation

V-LEX-02 Mission

Source– This post on V-LEX-02 Mission has been created based on the article “Pushpak, ISRO’s reusable launch vehicle, clears test” published in “Indian Express” on 21 June 2024. Why in the news? Recently, ISRO successfully completed the third reusable launch vehicle landing experiment (RLV LEX) at the Aeronautical Test Range in Chitradurga, Karnataka. About V-LEX-02… Continue reading V-LEX-02 Mission

India-Russia- Draft Logistics Agreement

Source– This post on Draft Logistics Agreement has been created based on the article “After years, Russia approves draft logistics agreement to be signed with India” published in “The Hindu” on 24 June 2024. Why in the news? The Russian government has approved a draft logistics agreement with India. It marks a significant step in… Continue reading India-Russia- Draft Logistics Agreement

Ethanol and methanol production

Source– This post on Ethanol and methanol production  has been created based on the article ” How is Methanol procured and used as a liqour” published in “The Hindu” on 24 June 2024. Why in the news? The Kallakurichi illicit liquor tragedy has claimed over 50 lives. Similar tragedies happen across India, often due to… Continue reading Ethanol and methanol production

Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Bill 2024

Source– This post on Capsaicin has been created based on the article “Why chilis burn. And why humans still love them” published in “Indian Express” on 21 June 2024. Why in the news? The Union government notified the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024. It has come into effect from 21 June 2024.… Continue reading Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Bill 2024

Hybrid vs Electric Vehicles

Source-This post on Hybrid vs Electric Vehicles has been created based on the article “Should not EVs and Hybrids be treated equally for govt. Subsidies?” Published in “The Hindu” on 21 June 20204. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3– Changes in Industrial Policy and their Effects on Industrial Growth. Context– The article provides an overview of the debate… Continue reading Hybrid vs Electric Vehicles

State of old age care in India

Source-This post on State of Old Age Care has been created based on the article “The elderly are ailing, alone and struggling without the means to support themselves” published in “The Hindu” on 21 June 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2- Social Justice- Vulnerable Sections of the population. Context-The study named HelpAge India has revealed that among… Continue reading State of old age care in India

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