Source: The post is based on the article “World Bank to lend $1 billion to support India’s health sector” published in The Hindu on 4th March 2023. What is the News? The World Bank is lending up to $1 billion to help India with preparedness for future pandemics as well as to strengthen its health… Continue reading World Bank to lend $1 billion to support India’s health sector
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Choosing the watchdog: On Election Commissioners appointment
Source: The post is based on the article “Choosing the watchdog: On Election Commissioners appointment” published in The Hindu on 4th MaChoosing the watchdog: On Election Commissioners appointment023. Contents1 What is the News?2 Why did the Supreme Court give this verdict on the appointment of CEC and EC?3 What was the government’s argument on this?4… Continue reading Choosing the watchdog: On Election Commissioners appointment
Our forests are under threat — here’s how they are certified
Source– The post is based on the article “Our forests are under threat — here’s how they are certified” published in The Hindu on 4th March 2023. Syllabus: GS-3 – Environment – Afforestation Relevance: Conservation and management of forests News- The article explains the certification process of forests. Contents1 What is the meaning of forest… Continue reading Our forests are under threat — here’s how they are certified
Clean-tech as the next big thing in rural India
Source– The post is based on the article “Clean-tech as the next big thing in rural India” published in The Hindu on 4th March 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Social empowerment Relevance: Use of technology for empowering women News- Distributed renewable energy (DRE) is transforming women’s livelihoods at the grassroots. What is the potential of clean technologies… Continue reading Clean-tech as the next big thing in rural India
Creative formulas: On India, G20 and the Ukraine conflict
Source– The post is based on the article “Creative formulas: On India, G20 and the Ukraine conflict” published in The Hindu on 4th March 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Global grouping Relevance: Issues related to G20 News- Recently, two key G20 ministerial meetings, of the Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) Bengaluru and Foreign Ministers Meeting… Continue reading Creative formulas: On India, G20 and the Ukraine conflict
13th-century temple discovered at Pushpagiri Kshetram in Kadapa district
Source: The post is based on the article “13th-century temple discovered at Pushpagiri Kshetram in Kadapa district” published in The Hindu on 2nd March 2023. What is the News? 13th-century Hindu temple ruins have been recently unearthed in a hillock in the Pushpagiri Kshetram in Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh. The architectural features of the ruins… Continue reading 13th-century temple discovered at Pushpagiri Kshetram in Kadapa district
Sisupalgarh: Land mafias damage rampart of ancient fortified city of Sisupalgarh
Source: The post is based on the article “Land mafias damage rampart of ancient fortified city of Sisupalgarh ” published in The Hindu on 2nd March 2023. What is the News? Land mafias have damaged a portion of the wall of the fortified ancient city of Sisupalgarh. What is Sisupalgarh? Sisupalgarh, believed to have been… Continue reading Sisupalgarh: Land mafias damage rampart of ancient fortified city of Sisupalgarh
Social Stock Exchange(SSE): Explained | Combining social welfare and capital markets through SSE
Source: The post is based on the article “Explained | Combining social welfare and capital markets through SSE” published in The Hindu on 3rd March 2023. What is the News? The National Stock Exchange of India received final approval from the markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India(SEBI) to set up a Social Stock… Continue reading Social Stock Exchange(SSE): Explained | Combining social welfare and capital markets through SSE
Combining social welfare and capital markets through SSE
Source: The post is based on an article “Combining social welfare and capital markets through SSE” published in The Hindu on 2nd March 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indian Economy Relevance: About Social Stock Exchange News: Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has given approval to the National Stock Exchange of India to set up a… Continue reading Combining social welfare and capital markets through SSE
On regulating online sale of drugs in India
Source: The post is based on an article “On regulating online sale of drugs in India” published in The Hindu on 1st March 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Governance Relevance: regulating e-pharmacies News: The Ministry of Health has issued a show cause notice to pharmacy companies selling medicines online. The Health Minister has also said that e-pharmacies… Continue reading On regulating online sale of drugs in India
