Lumpy skin disease led to stagnation in milk production: Centre

Source: The post is based on the article “Lumpy skin disease led to stagnation in milk production: Centre” published in The Hindu on 6th April 2023 What is the News? The Central Government is foreseeing a slow growth in milk production and a possible scarcity of ghee and butter as an impact of the lumpy… Continue reading Lumpy skin disease led to stagnation in milk production: Centre

IFC to stop funding new coal-powered electricity projects

Source: The post is based on the article “IFC to stop funding new coal-powered electricity projects” published in The Hindu on 6th April 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is International Finance Corporation(IFC)?3 What has been announced by IFC related to coal projects?4 How will this impact India’s coal projects? What is the News?… Continue reading IFC to stop funding new coal-powered electricity projects

Himalayan plunder: How hydropower projects in the hills have increased disasters there

Source: The post is based on the article “Himalayan plunder: How hydropower projects in the hills have increased disasters there” published in The Hindu on 6th April 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 About the Hydropower Projects Potential in the Himalayan Region3 About the committee setup to study the impact of Hydro Projects in the… Continue reading Himalayan plunder: How hydropower projects in the hills have increased disasters there

We need reforms that’ll ensure justice prevails

Source– The post is based on the article “We need reforms that’ll ensure justice prevails” published in the “The Hindu” on 5th April 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Judiciary. GS3- Security Relevance– Issues related to criminal justice system, and law & order News– The India Justice Report of 2022 was recently released by Tata Trusts. What are… Continue reading We need reforms that’ll ensure justice prevails

The obstacles against humane policing

Source– The post is based on the article “The obstacles against humane policing” published in “The Hindu” on 6th April 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Security Relevance– Issues related to policing News– The serious complaint of human rights violation recently against an IPS officer in Ambasamudram in south Tamil Nadu. Contents1 How is policing behaviour across the… Continue reading The obstacles against humane policing

The takeaways from the UN World Water Conference

Source– The post is based on the article “The takeaways from the UN World Water Conference” published in the “The Hindu” on 5th April 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Global groupings and agreements. GS1- Economic geography Relevance– Issues related to water management at domestic and international level News– Recently, the World Water Conference that was convened by… Continue reading The takeaways from the UN World Water Conference

The NPCI’s new circular on levy charges

Source: The post is based on the article “The NPCI’s new circular on levy charges” published in The Hindu on 6th April 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Economy Relevance: About Prepaid Payment Instruments (PPIs) News: The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) last week issued a circular to banks directing to levy charges up to 1.1% on… Continue reading The NPCI’s new circular on levy charges

Prosopis chilensis: Triple trouble for Gulf of Mannar islands, study finds

Source: The post is based on the article “Triple trouble for Gulf of Mannar islands, study finds” published in The Hindu on 3rd April 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2 About Prosopis chilensis3 What are the findings of the study on Prosopis chilensis?4 About the Gulf of Mannar Biosphere Reserve What is the News? According to an avian… Continue reading Prosopis chilensis: Triple trouble for Gulf of Mannar islands, study finds

India Justice Report 2022 | Judge vacancies remain endemic

Source: The post is based on the article “India Justice Report 2022 | Judge vacancies remain endemic” published in The Hindu on 5th April 2023 What is the News? The third India Justice Report, 2022 has been released. What is the India Justice Report? India Justice Report is an initiative undertaken by Tata Trusts in… Continue reading India Justice Report 2022 | Judge vacancies remain endemic

Lokpal disposed of 68% corruption complaints against public servants without any action: Parliamentary panel report

Source: The post is based on the article “Lokpal disposed of 68% corruption complaints against public servants without any action: Parliamentary panel report” published in The Hindu on 5th April 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Lokpal?3 What are the key findings of the report on the performance of Lokpal?4 What are the… Continue reading Lokpal disposed of 68% corruption complaints against public servants without any action: Parliamentary panel report

Blog
Academy
Community