Source: Indian Express Relevant to GS Paper 1 and GS Paper 2 (Indian Constitution, Government Policies & Interventions) Prelims Focus: Freedom of Religion, Fundamental Rights, Article 25 Mains Focus: Issues of State Control of Places of Worship, Transparency and Accountability in Temple Governance, Government Policies Why in the News? A recent controversy surrounding the sacred […]
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GS Paper 1: Social Empowerment GS Paper 2: Government policies and Interventions for the development of various sectors Why in the News? The central government has opposed the criminalization of marital rape in the Supreme Court, arguing that this issue requires a “comprehensive approach” rather than a “strict legal approach.” What’s in Today’s Article? Overview
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GS Paper 2: Social Justice, Government Policies & Interventions, Issues Related to SCs & STs For Prelims: NAMASTE Scheme Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) Scheduled Caste (SC) & Scheduled Tribe (ST) Ayushman Bharat-PMJAY Sanipreneurs Untouchability Swachh Bharat Mission Self-help groups (SHGs) For Mains: Manual Scavenging in India Government Initiatives to Eliminate Manual Scavenging Rehabilitation and Employment
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GS Paper – 3: Indian Economy, Infrastructure, Growth & Development For Prelims: Annual Survey of Industries ASI, Gross Value Added GVA, Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Net Value Added, National Statistical Office (NSO) For Mains: Importance of Gross Value Added in assessing economic growth, Annual Survey of Industries (ASI), Growth & Development Why is this in
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GS Paper 1: Geographical Features, GS Paper 2: Issues Related to Development GS Paper 3: Water Resources Context: Recently, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to implement the Modified Parbati-Kalisindh-Chambal Eastern Rajasthan Canal Project (PKC-ERCP). This project is part of the Indian Government’s National Perspective Plan (NPP) for river interlinking. What
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Overview: Source: https://pib.gov.in/ Relevant to GS Paper 2 (Governance, Health, Government Policies & Interventions) Prelims Focus: Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM), DPDP Act 2023, Digital Health Incentive Scheme (DHIS), National Medical Commission, National Dental Register (NDR) Mains Focus: Key Features and Challenges of Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) Why in News? The Ayushman Bharat Digital
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GS Paper – 2 Governance Government Policies & Interventions GS Paper – 3 E-Governance IT & Computers For Prelims: Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDPA) 2023, Prime Minister, High Court, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) For Mains: Social Media and Its Regulation in India, Related Laws, Implications for Regulating
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GS Paper 1: Ancient art and culture, ancient literature GS Paper 2: Government Policies and Interventions Why in the News? The Union Cabinet has approved recognizing five additional languages as “classical language” thereby expanding the list of India’s culturally significant languages. In addition to the five languages, Marathi, Pali, Prakrit, Assamese, and Bengali have now
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Overview This editorial, based on the article “Elephant in the Room” from The Indian Express (04/10/2024), examines the imbalance in India’s wildlife conservation efforts. It highlights the success in protecting tigers while pointing out the neglect faced by elephants, which continue to experience population declines. The article calls for greater transparency and a science-driven approach
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GS Paper – 2 GS Paper – 3 Nuclear Technology Government Policies & Interventions Effect of Policies & Politics on India’s Interests Small Modular Reactor For Prelims: Small modular reactors, Uranium, Fossil fuels, Artificial Intelligence, India-U.S. Nuclear Deal, Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). For Mains: India’s Nuclear Energy Developments, Strategies to
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