Q1) While decriminalization of politics is crucial, it is equally important to balance it with principles of justice, fairness, and the presumption of innocence to ensure the elimination of any doubt regarding political persecution of the opposition. In this perspective, discuss the necessity of decriminalization of politics and the challenges therein. Also assess the role…
Daily Current Affairs 7-March -2024- Top News of the Day 1. Amit Shah Offers Article 371-like Protections to Ladakh, Stops Short of Sixth Schedule Inclusion Topic: GS2 – Governance – Government policies – Interventions for development in various sectors GS2 – Polity – Functions & responsibilities of the Union & the StatesThis topic is relevant for…
The Hindu Editorial 7-March-2024 1. The tale of ‘have money, buy miracle drug’ Topic: GS2 – Social Justice – Health Relevant to UPSC as it underscores health governance issues, ethics in medical practice, and regulatory challenges in India. Context The article addresses the concerning trend of administering unapproved weight loss drugs, specifically Semaglutide, in India….
PIB Summary for UPSC 7-March -2024 1. Promoting Clean Coal Technology: Coal Gasification Topic: GS3 – Science and Technology – Development and their applications Crucial for UPSC as it reflects India’s strategy in balancing coal production, clean energy transition, and economic development. Context The Ministry of Coal, India, is promoting coal production while emphasizing a…
Indian Express Editorial Analysis 7-March-2024 1. The thin-fat Indian Topic: GS2 – Social Justice – Health This topic is relevant for both Prelims and Mains as this analysis delves into the complex interplay between undernutrition, obesity, and the burden of diseases like diabetes, offering a nuanced understanding of societal health issues. Context: The Global Burden of…
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Q1) The Finance Commission serves as the balancing wheel of fiscal federalism, but despite its efforts to widen the share of states in the divisible pool of taxes, the struggle for financial resources between the center and states has only intensified. Analyse the factors contributing to this paradox and its implications for fiscal federalism in…
The Hindu Editorial 6-March-2024 1. Green jobs and the problem of gender disparity Topic: GS3 – Indian Economy – Issues related to development and employment Critical for UPSC as it addresses gender disparities in India’s green transition, aligning with sustainable development goals and social equity. Context This article highlights gender disparities in India’s green job…
PIB Summary for UPSC 6-March -2024 1. India targets five-fold increase in its share of the global space economy, says Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh Topic: GS3 – Indian Economy GS2 – Governance – Government policies – Interventions for development in various sectors UPSC aspirants must understand India’s space sector growth, Government’s policy, private participation, and…
Daily Current Affairs 6-March -2024- Top News of the Day 1. Bombay High Court Acquits G N Saibaba: Emphasizes Procedural Safeguards in Anti-Terror Trials Topic: GS2 – Polity – Judiciary This topic is relevant for both Prelims and Mains in the context of knowing facts about the functioning of India’s legal system, particularly regarding procedural requirements…