1. When democracy cuts across (Source – Indian Express, Section – The Ideas Page – Page No. – 11) Topic: GS2 – Social Justice GS3 – Indian Economy Context The article assesses the Narendra Modi government’s performance in poverty reduction across social and religious groups from 2011-12 to 2023-24, highlighting inclusive economic growth as a…
1. Setting sail with BIMSTEC (Source – Indian Express, Section – The Editorial Page – Page No. – 10) Topic: GS2 – International Relations Context India is focusing on earthquake relief efforts in Myanmar while also working to revitalize the BIMSTEC regional forum ahead of the upcoming summit. Addressing the Earthquake Tragedy in Myanmar …
1. Labour at the centre (Source – Indian Express, Section – The Editorial Page – Page No. – 08) Topic: GS3 – Indian Economy Context India’s working-age population has grown significantly, but formal sector job creation has lagged, exacerbated by rising capital-intensive production and skill mismatches. The Employment Deficit and Its Implications The Role of…
1. ONE NATION ONE PORT (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2116160 ) Topic: GS2 – Governance, GS3 – Infrastructure Context The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways has launched the One Nation One Port Process (ONOP) to standardize and streamline port processes and documentation across all major ports in India. One Nation One Port Process (ONOP) Initiative 2….
1. A Tax in our interest (Source – Indian Express, Section – The Editorial Page – Page No. – 12) Topic: GS3 – Indian Economy Context India has decided to withdraw the 6% equalisation levy on digital services, likely to ease trade tensions with the US amid the absence of a global tax deal. Genesis…
1. Court must visit NJAC (Source – Indian Express, Section – The Ideas Page – Page No. – 11) Topic: GS2 – Polity – Judiciary Context The article examines the evolution of judicial appointments in India, focusing on the shift from executive-led appointments to the collegium system and the failed attempt to reform it through…
1. Vision to Victory (Source – Indian Express, Section – The Editorial Page – Page No. – 12) Topic: GS2 – Governance Context India successfully conducted the 100-day Intensified TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan, leveraging technology and community participation to accelerate TB detection, treatment, and awareness, marking a significant step toward TB elimination. What is Tuberculosis?…
1. A Green Hybrid For Delhi (Source – Indian Express, Section – The Editorial Page – Page No. – 12) Topic: GS3 – Environment Context Delhi’s new government is considering introducing ethanol-based flex-fuel vehicles (FFVs) to combat severe air pollution and promote cleaner mobility. A New Government’s Vision for a Greener Delhi The Urgency of…
1. The green path to growth (Source – Indian Express, Section – The Ideas Page – Page No. – 09) Topic: GS3 – Indian Economy Context India’s GDP growth slowed down, raising concerns about its long-term economic and sustainability goals, highlighting the need to balance fast growth with green growth. India’s GDP Growth Slowdown and…
1. Five Covid lessons (Source – Indian Express, Section – The Ideas Page – Page No. – 11) Topic: GS2 – Governance GS3 – Disaster management Context The article reflects on the five-year anniversary of the Covid-19 pandemic and examines key lessons to better handle future crises. Reflections on Five Years Since the Covid-19 Pandemic…
