(Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 10) Topic: GS2 – Indian Polity Context ● The Supreme Court upheld Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, 1955, which grants citizenship to Assam migrants who entered before March 25, 1971. ● This provision stems from the 1985 Assam Accord to manage migration during the…
Q1) Enumerating the challenges faced by the elderlies in India, discuss ways for mainstreaming the paradigm for geriatric care. (250 Words/15 Marks) ANS The UN World Population Ageing Report notes that India’s ageing population is projected to increase to nearly 20% by 2050 from about 8% now. The welfare role of government requires it to…
1. Towards more precise atomic clocks useful for navigation, Telecommunication & Aviation (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2067034®=3&lang=1 ) Context Researchers at the Raman Research Institute have improved atomic clocks and magnetometers using Rydberg atoms to achieve higher precision in measuring magnetic fields. Their findings offer promising applications in fields like geophysics, brain activity detection, and space exploration….
1. MEDICINE USE AND MISUSE (Source: Indian Express; Section: The Editorial Page; Page: 10) Topic: GS3 – Science & Technology Context: The article discusses the UN General Assembly’s recognition of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) as a global health threat and the urgent need for coordinated action through the One Health approach to combat its widespread impacts….
1. The world needs blue helmets who act as blue helmets (Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 8) Topic: GS2 – International Relations – Important International institutions Context The article discusses the United Nations’ (UN) role in global peacekeeping.It highlights both successes and failures in conflicts like Rwanda, Bosnia, Ukraine, and…
1. On Section 6A of the Citizenship Act (Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 10) Topic: GS2 – Indian Polity Context The Supreme Court upheld Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, 1955, which grants citizenship to Assam migrants who entered before March 25, 1971. This provision stems from the 1985 Assam…
(Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 4) Topic: GS2 – Indian Polity – Indian constitution – Significant Provisions Context ● The Supreme Court reaffirmed that secularism is an integral part of the Basic Structure of the Indian Constitution while hearing petitions challenging the inclusion of “socialist” and “secular” in the Preamble….
(Source: Indian Express; Section: Cover Page; Page: 01) Topic: GS2 – International Relations Context: India and China have reached an agreement on patrolling arrangements along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh, which marks significant progress in resolving the military standoff that began in 2020. This development aims to restore peace and stability…
Q1) The distinct characteristics of the Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and the government create a unique symbiosis in improving the governance and developmental process in the country. Discuss. (250 Words/15 Marks) ANS CSOs can be defined to include all non-market and non-state organizations outside of the family in which people organize themselves to pursue shared…
1. India’s Rise: A New Era of Economic Prosperity (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2066779®=3&lang=1 ) Topic: GS3 – Indian Economy Context India is experiencing a robust economic growth surge, with its GDP projected to grow at 7% in FY 2024-25.Strategic policies such as Digital India and the Startup India initiative have transformed the economy, fostering innovation and…