Be Africa, Not Las Vegas – The message from Himalayan belt is clear: India needs to nurture back wild nature in some parts, and stop the construction mania

Source: The post is based on the article “Save Himalayas: Number of pilgrims and tourists in stressed areas must be capped. Globally, this is the accepted norm” and “Be Africa, Not Las Vegas – The message from Himalayan belt is clear: India needs to nurture back wild nature in some parts, and stop the construction mania”… Continue reading Be Africa, Not Las Vegas – The message from Himalayan belt is clear: India needs to nurture back wild nature in some parts, and stop the construction mania

India as a developed country: Developed by 2047? Yes

Source: The post is based on the article “Developed by 2047? Yes: If India’s per capita income in constant PPP dollars grows 4.1% annually, a very realistic prospect, it will be in the advanced economies club in a quarter of a century” published in The Times of India on 20thFebruary 2023.  Syllabus: GS3- India economy… Continue reading India as a developed country: Developed by 2047? Yes

All That India Can Do To Make Cancer A Less Dismal State

Source: The post is based on the article “All That India Can Do To Make Cancer A Less Dismal State” published in The Times of India on 20th February 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Issues relating to the development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health. Relevance: About cancer in India. News: Recently, World Cancer Day… Continue reading All That India Can Do To Make Cancer A Less Dismal State

EC Needs A Smart Focus – Cooling-off periods are impractical in social media age

Source: The post is based on the article “EC Needs A Smart Focus – Cooling-off periods are impractical in social media age” published in The Times of India on 18th February 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Indian Constitution—historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure. Relevance: About cooling-off periods before polls. News: The Election Commission… Continue reading EC Needs A Smart Focus – Cooling-off periods are impractical in social media age

A Bigger Idea Of India – Why Indians already command economic heft of $5 trillion and how we can leverage this

Source: The post is based on the article “A Bigger Idea Of India – Why Indians already command economic heft of $5 trillion and how we can leverage this” published in The Times of India on 18th February 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Indian diaspora. Relevance: About the Indian diaspora’s wealth. News: Indian expatriates and persons of… Continue reading A Bigger Idea Of India – Why Indians already command economic heft of $5 trillion and how we can leverage this

Fasten Your Seatbelt, India – Air India’s huge order has multiple implications, for the airline, for civil aviation, for policy and for manufacturing. Here’s a deep dive

Source: The post is based on the article “Fasten Your Seatbelt, India – Air India’s huge order has multiple implications, for the airline, for civil aviation, for policy and for manufacturing. Here’s a deep dive” published in The Times of India on 17th February 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc. Relevance:… Continue reading Fasten Your Seatbelt, India – Air India’s huge order has multiple implications, for the airline, for civil aviation, for policy and for manufacturing. Here’s a deep dive

Wrong Answer, Govts – Repeated exam paper leaks should tell authorities that technology not punishment is the cure

Source: The post is based on the article “Wrong Answer, Govts – Repeated exam paper leaks should tell authorities that technology not punishment is the cure” published in The Times of India on 17th February 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Important aspects of governance, transparency and accountability. Relevance: About government recruitment exams. News: Recently, Uttarakhand witnessed protests… Continue reading Wrong Answer, Govts – Repeated exam paper leaks should tell authorities that technology not punishment is the cure

Union Of 100 States – Why India must have many small states. It will make for better economy and better politics

Source: The post is based on the article “Union Of 100 States – Why India must have many small states. It will make for better economy and better politics” published in The Times of India on 16th February 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure. Relevance: About the demand for smaller… Continue reading Union Of 100 States – Why India must have many small states. It will make for better economy and better politics

Let’s Go Against the Grain of Wheat, Rice Bias

Source: The post is based on the article “Let’s Go Against The Grain Of Wheat, Rice Bias” published in The Times of India on 15th February 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Agriculture Relevance: benefits of millets and measures taken to promote it News: The article discusses the reasons behind the decline in the use of millets and… Continue reading Let’s Go Against the Grain of Wheat, Rice Bias

More Minnus, Draupadis – Every tribal success story is a reminder how much govts need to do for genuine Adivasi empowerment

Source: The post is based on the article “More Minnus, Draupadis – Every tribal success story is a reminder how much govts need to do for genuine Adivasi empowerment” published in The Times of India on 15th February 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Social Justice Relevance: concerns associated with tribals in India News: Minnu Mani, a tribal… Continue reading More Minnus, Draupadis – Every tribal success story is a reminder how much govts need to do for genuine Adivasi empowerment

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