India’s bid to beat cervical cancer

Source: The post is based on the article “India’s bid to beat cervical cancer” published in The Hindu on 28th December 2022.  What is the News? The government has recently announced that it will roll out vaccines for the prevention of cervical cancer to girls aged between 9 and 14 years through schools. Girls who… Continue reading India’s bid to beat cervical cancer

A warship programme that must go full steam ahead

SourceL The post is based on the article “A warship programme that must go full steam ahead” published in The Hindu on 27th December 2022.  Syllabus: GS3- Security  Relevance– Defence manufacturing  News: The article explains the issue of the development of aircraft carriers by the Indian navy.  How can India classify aircraft carriers?  In terms… Continue reading A warship programme that must go full steam ahead

Expedite classification of nomadic tribes in quota lists, panel tells Centre

Source: The post is based on the article “Expedite classification of nomadic tribes in quota lists, panel tells Centre” published in The Hindu on 27th December 2022.  What is the News? The parliamentary panel on Social Justice and Empowerment has highlighted the Centre’s “very slow” process to categorise over 260 denotified, nomadic and semi-nomadic tribes… Continue reading Expedite classification of nomadic tribes in quota lists, panel tells Centre

‘Create in India,’ says task force on gaming, animation and VFX

Source: The post is based on the article “‘Create in India,’ says task force on gaming, animation and VFX” published in The Hindu on 27th December 2022.  What is the News? The task force on Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming and Comics (AVGC) promotion has submitted its report recently. About the task force on AVGC promotion… Continue reading ‘Create in India,’ says task force on gaming, animation and VFX

Scientists freeze Great Barrier Reef coral in world-first trial

Source: The post is based on the article “Scientists freeze Great Barrier Reef coral in world-first trial” published in The Hindu on 24th December 2022.  What is the News? Scientists working on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef have successfully trialled a new method for freezing and storing coral larvae. What is the need for Freezing Coral? 1)… Continue reading Scientists freeze Great Barrier Reef coral in world-first trial

Forest rights and heritage conservation

Source– The post is based on the article “Forest rights and heritage conservation” published in The Hindu on 26th December 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Environment conservation Relevance– Issues related to protected areas News– The article explains the issues of rights of people in protected areas in Karnataka. It also explains the status of  implementation of the… Continue reading Forest rights and heritage conservation

Constitutional silences, unconstitutional inaction

Source: This post is created based on the article “Constitutional silences, unconstitutional inaction”, published in The Hindu on 26th December 2022. Syllabus Topic: GS Paper 2 – Indian Polity – Issues related to federal structure Context: Constitution does not prescribe any time limit for Governor to give assent to bills passed by the Legislative Assembly.… Continue reading Constitutional silences, unconstitutional inaction

CPCB report shows fewer polluted river stretches, but worst ones remain unchanged

Source: The post is based on the article “CPCB report shows fewer polluted river stretches, but worst ones remain unchanged” published in The Hindu on 26th December 2022.  What is the News? According to a recent report from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the number of polluted stretches in India’s rivers has fallen from… Continue reading CPCB report shows fewer polluted river stretches, but worst ones remain unchanged

Justice Dept. says raising judges’ retirement age may benefit non-performers

Source: The post is based on the article “Justice Dept. says raising judges’ retirement age may benefit non-performers” published in The Hindu on 26th December 2022.  What is the News? Recently, the Department of Justice made a presentation that comprised details of judicial processes and reforms, including the possibility of increasing the retirement age of… Continue reading Justice Dept. says raising judges’ retirement age may benefit non-performers

CAG pulls up DRDO for delay in the completion of projects and failure to achieve key parameters

Source: The post is based on the article “CAG pulls up DRDO for delay in the completion of projects and failure to achieve key parameters” published in The Hindu on 24th December 2022 What is the News? The Comptroller and Auditor General(CAG) has submitted a report in Parliament titled “Management and Outcome of Mission Mode… Continue reading CAG pulls up DRDO for delay in the completion of projects and failure to achieve key parameters

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