Yearly Archives: 2022
PM Promotion of Alternate Nutrients for Agriculture Management (PRANAM) Yojana
In News The Union government intends to launch a scheme — named PM PRANAM — to reduce the use of chemical fertilizers by incentivising states. Key Highlights Aim: To bring down the subsidy burden on chemical fertilisers, which is estimated to reach Rs 2.25 lakh crore in 2022-23 — 39 percent higher than last year’s […]
National Technical Textiles Mission
In News The Ministry of Textiles recently cleared 23 strategic research projects that fall under the flagship programme ‘National Technical Textiles Mission (NTTM). More about the news The research projects are worth around Rs 60 crores. Among these 23 Research projects, 12 Projects of Speciality Fibres having application areas in Agriculture, Smart Textiles, Healthcare, Strategic […]
National Logistics Policy 2022
In News The Prime Minister recently unveiled the National Logistics Policy 2022. Policy Highlights Aim: To ensure seamless movement of goods and services across the country and cut elevated logistics costs, often considered the biggest structural bottleneck for both external and internal trade in India. About Logistics Sector: Logistics encompasses planning, coordinating, storing, and moving […]
Indian Express
Indian Express Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains GS 2 1 China blocks India-US bid to blacklist 26/11 LeT handler at UN (International Relations) What is UN Security Council Resolution 1267? Know about China’s step to block a joint India-U.S. attempt to put a Pakistan-based terrorist on the UN Security Council’s 1267 […]
The Hindu
The Hindu Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains GS 2 1 China blocks listing of Lashkar ‘commander’ Sajid Mir at UNSC (International Relations) What is UN Security Council Resolution 1267? Know about China’s step to block a joint India-U.S. attempt to put a Pakistan-based terrorist on the UN Security Council’s […]
Indian Express
Indian Express Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains GS 2 5& 15 Not era of war, PM tells Putin who says will try to end Ukraine conflict soonest Give each other full transit right, Modi tells SCO members in Pak PM presence (International Relations) What is the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation? significance of […]
The Hindu
The Hindu Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains GS 2 1 At SCO meet, Modi and Sharif spar over transit trade access (International Relations) Know about Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO),members, Structure ,Significance of SCO for India and future prospects GS 1 1 Kedarnath temple to get a ‘golden’ makeover […]
Consequences of declining fertility
In News It has been observed that Average global fertility has been consistently declining over the past 70 years. Total fertility rate The total fertility rate in a specific year is defined as the total number of children that would be born to each woman if she were to live to the end of her […]
Web3
In News Recently, the Finance Minister was addressing the 75th Annual General Meeting of Indian Banks’ Association in Mumbai where she highlighted the use of Web3 and Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology in fraud detection and to generate early warning signs in an unforeseen event. About Web3 It is also called Web 3.0. It is a […]
Editorial Analysis
- Artificial Intelligence (AI): Technology Competition or National Security
- Scaling Trade Receivables Discounting System (TReDS) For Fostering MSME-led Growth
- One Nation, One Election: Constitutional Concerns
- Rights, Justice, Action For India’s Women Farmers
- Protecting Women’s Rights Amid Conflict and Instability