Source: The post is based on the article “MGNREGS to fund work to reverse desertification of land across the States” published in The Hindu on 4th October 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the status of degraded land in India?3 What is the need for the convergence of MGNREGS and PMKSY?4 What will… Continue reading MGNREGS to fund work to reverse desertification of land across the States
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The Mediation Bill, 2021
Source: The post is based on the article “The Mediation Bill, 2021” published in The Hindu on 4th October 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Mediation Bill, 2021?3 Why does India need to promote mediation?4 What are the concerns with the Mediation Bill, 2021?5 What are the recommendations of the Committee? What is… Continue reading The Mediation Bill, 2021
69% houses under PMAY in rural India are owned by women, says govt.
Source: The post is based on the article “69% houses under PMAY in rural India are owned by women, says govt.” published in The Hindu on 4th October 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana?3 About the performance of PMAY-Gramin4 What is the reason behind the increase in women beneficiaries?5… Continue reading 69% houses under PMAY in rural India are owned by women, says govt.
Svante Paabo awarded Nobel Prize in Medicine: Mapping Neanderthal genome
Source: The post is based on the following articles “Swedish scientist gets medicine Nobel for work on human evolution” published in The Hindu on 4th October 2022. “Svante Paabo awarded Nobel Prize in Medicine: Mapping Neanderthal genome” published in The Indian Express on 4th October 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 About Nobel Prize3 About… Continue reading Svante Paabo awarded Nobel Prize in Medicine: Mapping Neanderthal genome
Online betting platform advertisements still visible on TV and digital media: I&B Ministry
Source: The post is based on the article “Online betting platform advertisements still visible on TV and digital media: I&B Ministry” published in The Hindu on 4th October 2022. What is the News? The Information and Broadcasting Ministry advised online news websites, OTT platforms, and private TV channels to refrain from publishing or broadcasting advertisements… Continue reading Online betting platform advertisements still visible on TV and digital media: I&B Ministry
Understanding the Durga Puja economy
Source– The post is based on the article “Understanding the Durga Puja economy” published in The Hindu on 3rd October 2022. Syllabus: GS1- Art and Culture. GS3- Economy Relevance– Impact of cultural activities on economy News– The article explains the impact of Durga Puja on overall economic prospects of the state. It also explains future… Continue reading Understanding the Durga Puja economy
Choose safe surrender over infant abandonment
Source– The post is based on the article “Choose ‘safe surrender’ over infant abandonment” published in The Hindu on 3rd October 2022. Syllabus: GS1- Social empowerment. GS2- Vulnerable sections Relevance– Child welfare News– The article explains the difference between abandonment and surrender of children. It also gives suggestions to reduce the incidents of abandonment of… Continue reading Choose safe surrender over infant abandonment
Mahatma Gandhi, the peacemaker
Source: The post is based on an article “Mahatma Gandhi, the peacemaker” published in The Hindu on 3rd October 2022. Syllabus: GS 1 Relevance: Gandhi’s views on peace. News: Russia’s invasion of Ukraine represents the biggest threat to peace in the world since the end of the Cold War. Many people believe that humanity will never attain peace. However, Gandhi… Continue reading Mahatma Gandhi, the peacemaker
The race to provide exhaustive satellite broadband services in India
Source: The post is based on an article “The race to provide exhaustive satellite broadband services in India” published in The Hindu on 3rd October 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indigenization of Technological Developments Relevance: concerns associated with satellite broadband connectivity News: There has been a growing demand for providing satellite broadband connectivity in India. Companies like Jio, Oneweb, Hughes… Continue reading The race to provide exhaustive satellite broadband services in India
President of India Announces Results of Swachh Survekshan 2022
Source: The post is based on the following articles “President of India Announces Results of Swachh Survekshan 2022” published in PIB on 1st October 2022. “Telangana scoops Swachh Survekshan Gramin, 2022 award” published in The Hindu on 3rd October 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the Swachh Survekshan Awards?3 What are the key… Continue reading President of India Announces Results of Swachh Survekshan 2022
