The Hindu Editorial 13-October-2023 1. Should the 50 % legal ceiling on reservation be reconsidered? Topic: GS2 – Indian polity Introduction  Bihar’s recent release of caste survey data has rekindled the debate over the 50% legal ceiling for caste-based reservations set by the Supreme Court in 1992. The data underscores that Other Backward Classes (OBCs),…
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Mains Answer Writing 12-october-2023 Q1) Discuss the role of the Supreme Court of India in strengthening the hands of the Election Commission in the discharge of its constitutional responsibility of conducting free and fair elections in the country. ANSWER: The process of free and fair elections is a part of the Basic Structure of the…
Indian Express 12-October-2023 1) Scaling up of Nuclear Energy Context: With the Indian economy expanding quickly, it is anticipated that it will surpass Germany and Japan and climb from position five to position three before the end of this decade. As a result of this economic expansion, it is anticipated that the demand for energy…
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…