News: Recently, the Union Budget 2025-26 has introduced the ‘Gyan Bharatam Mission’. About Gyan Bharatam Mission The Gyan Bharatam Mission has been launched to conduct a comprehensive survey, documentation, and conservation of India’s rich manuscript heritage. It aims to cover over one crore manuscripts spread across academic institutions, museums, libraries, and private collections. A significant… Continue reading Gyan Bharatam Mission
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Amplifier
Context: Amplifiers play a crucial role in many fields, from entertainment and communication to medicine and astronomy. About Amplifier An amplifier is an electronic device that increases the strength of a signal. It takes a weak electrical signal and makes it stronger so it can be heard or processed more effectively. For example, in audio… Continue reading Amplifier
Labour Laws Must Include Mental Health Protection
Source: The post Labour Laws Must Include Mental Health Protection has been created, based on the article “Eliminating elitism in mental health” published in “The Hindu” on 4th February 2025. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2- Governance-Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health. Context: The article discusses the need to include… Continue reading Labour Laws Must Include Mental Health Protection
India’s efforts to develop its maritime sector
Source: The post India’s efforts to develop its maritime sector has been created, based on the article “Some wind behind the sails of India’s shipping industry” published in “The Hindu” on 4th February 2025. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3- Infrastructures Context: The article discusses India’s efforts to develop its maritime sector through the Sagarmala program.… Continue reading India’s efforts to develop its maritime sector
India Must Create Jobs for a Better Future
Source: The post India Must Create Jobs for a Better Future has been created, based on the article “The kind of jobs needed for the ‘Viksit Bharat’ goal” published in “The Hindu” on 4th February 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3- Economy-growth, development and employment. Context: The article discusses three types of jobs India must… Continue reading India Must Create Jobs for a Better Future
WHO’s Recommendation for Low Sodium Salt Alternatives
News: The WHO has released guidelines recommending low-sodium salt substitutes (LSSS) to improve cardiovascular health. About WHO’s New Guidelines on Salt Consumption The guidelines suggest reducing sodium chloride (NaCl) in table salt and replacing it with potassium chloride (KCl). The goal is to limit sodium intake to less than 2 grams per day to reduce… Continue reading WHO’s Recommendation for Low Sodium Salt Alternatives
India’s Approach to Combat Leprosy Transmission
News: The Indian government has adopted a targeted approach to contain leprosy transmission in five states—Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Maharashtra, and Odisha where the disease has the highest prevalence. About National Strategic Plan (NSP) & Roadmap for Leprosy (2023-27) It was launched on January 30, 2023, to achieve zero leprosy transmission by 2027, ahead of the… Continue reading India’s Approach to Combat Leprosy Transmission
Fossil fuel subsidies reshape global energy usage
Source: The post Fossil fuel subsidies reshape global energy usage has been created, based on the article “How much in subsidies do fossil fuels receive?” published in “The Hindu” on 3rd February 2025. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3- Infrastructures- Energy Context: The article explains fossil fuel subsidies and their impact. In 2022, explicit subsidies were… Continue reading Fossil fuel subsidies reshape global energy usage
AI is transforming genomics and healthcare
Source: The post AI is transforming genomics and healthcare has been created, based on the article “The various challenges associated with AI-driven genetic testing” published in “The Hindu” on 3rd February 2025. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper3-Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life. Context: The article discusses how AI is… Continue reading AI is transforming genomics and healthcare
Trump’s Policies Impact India’s Economy and Workers
Source: The post Trump’s Policies Impact India’s Economy and Workers has been created, based on the article “A note for New Delhi on dealing with ‘Trumperica’” published in “The Hindu” on 1st February 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2- International Relations-Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Context: The… Continue reading Trump’s Policies Impact India’s Economy and Workers
