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Q1) What are the primary challenges faced in managing Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) in India? Evaluate the role of Waste-to-Energy (WtE) plants in creating a more effective solid waste management paradigm. (250 Words/15 Marks) Municipal solid waste (MSW) refers to the waste generated by households and non-industrial activities in urban areas. Although, not as hazardous…
1. Joint culture in the armed forces is way forward: CDS Topic: GS2 – Governance Context ● Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan outlined the importance of jointness and integration for creating Integrated Theatre Commands (ITC), aimed at enhancing military readiness. ● Speaking at a memorial lecture, he emphasised advancing to “Jointness 2.0” for…
1. Jointness 2.0, that is developing Joint Culture in Armed Forces, is the way forward, says CDS Gen Anil Chauhan Topic: GS2 – Governance Context ● Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan outlined the importance of jointness and integration for creating Integrated Theatre Commands (ITC), aimed at enhancing military readiness. ● Speaking at a…
1. Climate change, a passing cloud in Indian politics Topic: GS3 – Environment and Ecology – Environmental pollution and degradation Context ● The article highlights the conspicuous absence of climate change discourse in India’s recent general election, despite global environmental crises and calls for sustainable development. ● It discusses the calculated omission of climate issues…
1. A time for para diplomacy Topic: GS2 – International Relations – India and its neighbourhood Context: In its recent manifesto, the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) has made a bold promise to reclaim Kartarpur Sahib, the final resting place of Guru Nanak, which is situated less than five kilometers across the Pakistan border. This proposal, while…
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Q1) ‘Vampiric overconsumption’ of fresh water resources is threatening the global water security. Discuss the reasons for crisis of availability and access to freshwater resources. Give two examples of traditional water harvesting systems that can help improve contemporary water management strategies. (250 Words/15 Marks) IPCC 6th Assessment Report points towards a threat to global water…
1. Critical times call for strong judicial adjudication Topic: GS2 – Indian Polity – Judiciary Context ● The Supreme Court of India is poised to assess the constitutional validity of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) amid concerns over its potential discriminatory effects, especially towards Muslims. ● The article discusses the broader implications of legislative malice,…
1. Helicopter crash kills Iran President Raisi, Foreign Minister Abdollahian Topic: GS2 – International Relations Context ● Iran mourns the loss of President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian in a helicopter crash. ● Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei declares mourning and appoints an interim leader, with elections due in 50 days. Analysis of the…