Supreme Court judgment on Forests as a national asset

Source– This post on Supreme Court judgment on Forests as a national asset  is based on the article “Forests a national asset and major contributor to financial wealth: SC” published in “The Hindu” on 19th April 2024. Why in the News? Recently, in a judgement the Supreme Court has asserted that forests in India are a… Continue reading Supreme Court judgment on Forests as a national asset

Fossils of huge prehistoric snake found in Kutch mine

Source– This post on Fossils of huge prehistoric snake found in Kutch mine is based on the article “Fossils of huge prehistoric snake found in Kutch mine” published in “The Hindu” on 19th April 2024. Why in the News? Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee have reported the discovery of fossils of one… Continue reading Fossils of huge prehistoric snake found in Kutch mine

What Indian scientists want from the upcoming government: Scientists and a wish list for the incoming government

Source: The post what Indian scientists want from the upcoming government has been created, based on the article “Scientists and a wish list for the incoming government” published in “The Hindu” on 20th April 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS paper 3– Science and technology-indigenization of technology and developing new technology. Indian economy- Government budgeting. News:… Continue reading What Indian scientists want from the upcoming government: Scientists and a wish list for the incoming government

Views on Israeli-Palestinian conflict: Israel, a two-state solution, some recent perceptions

Source: The post views on Israeli-Palestinian conflict has been created, based on the article “Israel, a two-state solution, some recent perceptions” published in “The Hindu” on 20th April 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2-International Relations-Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests News: The article discusses the complex and… Continue reading Views on Israeli-Palestinian conflict: Israel, a two-state solution, some recent perceptions

India’s new position in the South China Sea dispute: India’s nuanced approach in the South China Sea

Source: The post India’s new position in the South China Sea dispute has been created, based on the article “India’s nuanced approach in the South China Sea” published in “The Hindu” on 19th April 2024. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2-international relations- Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests… Continue reading India’s new position in the South China Sea dispute: India’s nuanced approach in the South China Sea

Gross Fixed Capital Formation

Source– This post on Gross Fixed Capital Formation is based on the article “Why have private investments dropped?” published in “The Hindu” on 19th April 2024. Why in the News? The failure of private investment to pick up pace has been one of the major issues plaguing the Indian economy. About Gross Fixed Capital Formation… Continue reading Gross Fixed Capital Formation

Randomised control trials- Techniques that transformed TB care

Source– This post on Randomised control trials technique transformed TB care is based on the article “Randomised control trials: the technique that transformed TB care” published in “The Hindu” on 19th April 2024. Why in the News? Clinical trials performed using the randomisation technique have been instrumental in shaping modern medicine. How randomisation technique transformed… Continue reading Randomised control trials- Techniques that transformed TB care

Just Transition Framework-A path to ecological justice

Source-This post on Just Transition Framework-A path to ecological justice has been created based on the article “The Great Indian Bustard and climate action verdict” published in “The Hindu” on 17 April 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-3– Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment. Context- The recent Supreme Court judgment acknowledges a fundamental right to… Continue reading Just Transition Framework-A path to ecological justice

Missing colleges

Source-This post on Missing colleges has been created based on the article “Poor doctor-population ratio cannot be set right without better Centre-State ties’’ published in “The Hindu” on 18 April 2024. UPSC Syllabus-GS Paper-2- Issues Relating to Development and Management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources. Context- The students have recently staged… Continue reading Missing colleges

Heat Action Plans

Source-This post on Heat Action Plans has been created based on the article “On India’s ‘heat action plans’” published in “The Hindu’’ on 17 April 2024. UPSC Syllabus–GS Paper-3-Disaster management Context– This year heat alerts have already begun from February itself. Parts of northeastern and western India are already experiencing significantly warmer temperatures (3.1-5 degrees… Continue reading Heat Action Plans

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