Monthly Archives: April 2023
PM SVANidhi Scheme
In News The recent data pertaining to the loans given under PM SVANidhi draws a bleak picture for minority street vendors. More about the news: Scheme disbursal for minority community: A total of 42.7 lakh loans amounting to ?5,152.37 crore had been disbursed to street vendors under the PM SVANidhi scheme out of which only […]
India slams OIC
In Context India slammed the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) for its “communal mindset” and “anti-India” agenda. India’s strong reaction came after the OIC secretariat issued a statement alleging targeting of the Muslim community in several states in India during Ram Navami processions. Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) About: The Organisation of the Islamic Cooperation […]
National Medical Commission
In News Recently, the National Medical Commission has issued guidelines on professional responsibilities of the medical education fraternity. About The guidelines explain the code of conduct for teachers and students while studying/working, relationship between a teacher and student, expectations from the two (personal attributes and conduct) and their collective responsibility to the community. It reiterates […]
U.N. Water Conference 2023
In News Recently, the United Nations 2023 Water Conference was held in New York. About The Conference was held after a gap of 46 years. It coincided with the review of Implementation of the UN Decade for Action on Water and Sanitation (2018-2028). The review was necessitated after realisation that we are not on […]
India Justice Report 2022
In News According to the India Justice Report (IJR) 2022, the State of Karnataka emerged at the top among the 18 large and mid-sized States with populations of over one crore. About The India Justice Report (IJR) was initiated by Tata Trusts in 2019, and this is the third edition. The foundation’s partners include the […]
Lokpal
In Context The Lokpal of India, recently submitted to a parliamentary panel that “it has not prosecuted even a single person accused of graft till date.” More about the news About: The Lokpal of India, the country’s first anti-corruption body instituted four years ago to investigate complaints against public functionaries Though the Act was passed […]
Indian Express
Indian Express Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains GS 2 12 Reform defamation law (Polity and Governance) What is defamation? Defamation Law in India and Supreme court’s observations, emerging issues, and way ahead GS 3 14 Sales tax and actors’ copyright: questions in Anushka case (Economy) What is Sales tax? its present […]
The Hindu
The Hindu Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains GS 1 4 Akhilesh unveils Kanshi Ram’s statue in Dalit outreach attempt (Significant Personalities) Know about Kanshi Ram and his contributions GS 3 6 Time to put a price on carbon emissions (Environment) What are the elements of India’s low emissions strategy? […]
Time to put a price on carbon emissions
In Context India can take the lead, as president of the G-20 this year, in carbon pricing, which will open unexpected avenues of decarbonisation. About Carbon pricing Meaning: Carbon pricing is an instrument that captures the external costs of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, the costs of emissions that the public pays for, such as damage […]
Editorial Analysis
- US & Israel’s Strikes On Iran: Strategic, Humanitarian and Global Implications
- Internationalisation of the Indian Rupee: A Gradual & Strategic Shift
- Bridging Funding Gaps For Sustainable Farming
- Reimagining FCI: From Open-Ended Procurement to Smart Buffer Management
- India’s Innovation Mirage
