(Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 1, Page No. – 5 ) Topic: GS2 – International Relations, GS3 – Environment Context ● At COP29 in Baku, India emphasised equitable climate finance, urging developed nations to fulfil their obligations under the Paris Agreement by mobilising $1.3 trillion annually until 2030. ● India…
(Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 1, Page No. – 5 ) Topic: GS2 – International Relations, GS3 – Environment Context ● At COP29 in Baku, India emphasised equitable climate finance, urging developed nations to fulfil their obligations under the Paris Agreement by mobilising $1.3 trillion annually until 2030. ● India…
Q1) Discuss the role of biotechnology in enhancing agricultural productivity. Also, highlight the concerns regarding the application of biotechnology in agriculture. (250 Words/15 Marks)
1. Blunt Instrument (Source: Indian Express; Section: The Editorial Page; Page: 12) Topic: GS3 – Internal Security Context: The article crticizes the reimposition of AFSPA in Manipur amidst prolonged ethnic conflict, emphasizing the need for political and administrative reforms over repressive measures. What is AFSPA? What are the Disturbed Areas described under AFSPA? Prolonged Ethnic…
1. India needs a globally recognised public policy school (Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 6) Topic: GS2 – Governance, GS2 – Social Justice – Education Context India, despite being the world’s largest democracy, lacks a globally renowned public policy institution.Centralised executive power and limited legislative influence undermine the policy ecosystem’s…
1. India says climate finance is not an ‘investment goal’ (Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 1, Page No. – 5 ) Topic: GS2 – International Relations, GS3 – Environment Context At COP29 in Baku, India emphasised equitable climate finance, urging developed nations to fulfil their obligations under the Paris Agreement…
(Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 1) Topic: GS2 – Governance, GS3 – Internal Security Context ● The Union Home Ministry has reimposed the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) in six police station limits of Manipur due to ongoing ethnic violence. ● The re-imposition, effective until March 2025, aims to…
Q1) Food Processing Industries (FPIs) can act as a bridge between the informal farming community and the formal industrial sector, which can help boost the rural economy. Examine. (250 Words/15 Marks) ANS Food processing is a sunrise sector that engages in value addition to the agricultural products. Food Processing Industries (FPI) can act as a…
1. The Transition of India’s Economy Towards Formalization (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressNoteDetails.aspx?NoteId=153420&ModuleId=3®=3&lang=1 ) Topic: GS3 – Indian Economy Context India’s economy is undergoing a shift toward formalization, with millions of workers transitioning to the formal sector. The Employee’s Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) plays a crucial role in providing social security and financial stability to these workers….