PRESS INFORMATION BUREAU 12-Oct -2023 1. Women and youth agri-preneurs need support to foster just and resilient agri-food systems. Topic: GS3 – Food security Context: Gender inequality in agri-food systems is a significant global challenge, with women often being less food secure than men. Challenges faced by women and youth agri-preneurs include limited access to…
Daily Current Affairs 12-October-2023 1. ‘Operation Ajay’ set to evacuate Indian nationals from Israel Topic: GS3 – evacuation operations Context: India is initiating “Operation Ajay” to evacuate its citizens who wish to return from conflict-hit Israel. Additional information Special chartered flights and arrangements are being made for the evacuation. This is the second evacuation operation…
The Hindu Editorial 12-October-2023 1. UN Security Council reform is a song in a loop. Topic: GS2 – International organisations Context: The issue of fundamental reforms at the United Nations (UN) has resurfaced at the ongoing General Assembly session. Concerns raised by various leaders and the UN’s Secretary-General António Guterres about the need for reforms….
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Mains Answer Writing 11-october-2023 1. ‘Delimitation of seats is essential to ensure fair representation and uphold the principles of one vote, one value’. Highlighting the challenges posed by misrepresentation in constituencies analyze the ramifications of population-based delimitation in creating federal tension. ANSWER: Delimitation is the process of setting geographical constituency boundaries in a nation to…
Indian Express 11-October-2023 1) MANIPUR CONFLICT: FREE MOVEMENT REGIME Context: The Chief Minister of Manipur has requested the Union Home Ministry to revoke the free movement policy along the India-Myanmar border. Currently, this system permits residents of the border regions of India and Myanmar to cross into the other country’s territory without a passport for…
PRESS INFORMATION BUREAU 11-Oct -2023 1. India-Tanzania to work for the collective good of Africa and India: Shri Piyush Goyal Topic: GS2 – International relations Context: Shri Piyush Goyal, Union Minister of Commerce & Industry, welcomed the President of Tanzania, Her Excellency Samia Suluhu Hassan, at the India Tanzania Investment Forum in New Delhi. The…
Daily Current Affairs 11-October-2023 1. SC sets Oct. 31 for hearing electoral bonds case. Topic: GS2 – Indian polity Context: The Supreme Court has scheduled a hearing for October 31 to address multiple petitions challenging the electoral bonds scheme. Additional information on this news: Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud expressed the court’s commitment to…
The Hindu Editorial 11-October-2023 1. Women want change, society needs change Topic: GS1, GS3 – Indian society, Gender equality Gender gap in India According to the 17th edition of the Global Gender Gap Report of the World Economic Forum, it will take 131 years to close the global gender gap; it is 149 years in…
INDIA-Gifting Holistic Well-Being to The World DO YOU KNOW? “This word is LiFE, which means ‘Lifestyle for Environment’. Today, there is a need for all of us to come together and take Lifestyle for Environment forward as a campaign. This can become a mass movement towards an environmentally conscious lifestyle.” – Prime Minister Narendra Modi….