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5 Jan 2024 : Daily Current Affairs

Daily Current Affairs 5 -January-2024 1. Inauguration of Ram Mandir: A Culmination of Cultural Resurgence and Economic Prospects in Ayodhya Topic: GS1 – Culture – Architecture This topic is relevant for both Prelims and Mains in the context of the features of the newly built Ram temple. Context: Being the birthplace of Lord Rama, the Ram Mandir,…

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4 Jan 2024 : PIB 

1. Development of Agriculture-Horticulture Sector in North Eastern Region. Topic: GS3 – Agriculture – Storage, transport and marketing of agricultural produce UPSC relevance: Boosts North East agriculture, FPO formation, and bamboo development, showcasing regional economic growth and government initiatives. Context: NERAMAC procured 140+ MT of diverse produce under ‘NE Fresh’ and launched ‘NERAMAC Premium’ for G.I….

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2 Jan 2024 : PIB 

1. PM expresses happiness over successful launch of XPoSat satellite. Topic: GS3 – Science and Technology – Developing new technology – Space XPoSat launch showcases India’s space prowess, vital for national progress, aligning with UPSC’s focus on current affairs and achievements.  Context: Prime Minister Narendra Modi applauds the successful XPoSat satellite launch by ISRO, expressing delight…

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1 Jan 2024 : PIB 

1. Government of India constitutes Sixteenth Finance Commission with Dr. Arvind Panagariya as its Chairman. Topic: GS2 – Indian Polity – Constitutional Bodies Crucial for UPSC as it involves constitutional finance matters, tax distribution, and grants, assessing economic policies and disaster management.  Context: The Sixteenth Finance Commission in India, headed by Dr. Arvind Panagariya, aims to…

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4 Jan 2024 : Indian Express

1. Reset the growth priority Topic: GS3 – Indian Economy- Issues relating to growth This topic is not much relevant in the context of Prelims but more for Mains in the context of India’s economic development, discussing challenges, strategies, and models.  Context: The article criticises India’s economic discourse, questioning the obsession with a $5 trillion economy…

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2 Jan 2024 : Indian Express

1. X-ray eye in the sky Topic: GS3 – Science and Technology- Developing new technology- Space   This topic is relevant for both Prelims and Mains in the context of India’s Space exploration programs. Context: On the first morning of 2024, X-ray Polarimeter Satellite (XPoSat) was launched into orbit by ISRO’s launch vehicle, marking a major accomplishment…