The Hindu EDITORIAL 10-April-2024 1. The climate crisis is not gender neutral Topic: GS2 – Social Justice – Vulnerable Sections GS3 – Environment – Environmental pollution and degradation This topic is crucial for UPSC as it addresses environmental sustainability, social justice, and gender empowerment in policymaking. Context ●This article highlights the intersection of climate change…
The Hindu EDITORIAL 9-April-2024 1. Indian aviation, a case of air safety at a discount. Topic: GS2 – Governance – Issues arising out of their design & implementation. UPSC may test candidates on aviation safety governance, regulatory compliance, and balancing commercial interests with passenger safety concerns. Context ● The article addresses concerning safety issues in Indian…
The Hindu EDITORIAL 8-April-2024 1. Shaping India’s path to inclusive health care Topic: GS2 – Social Justice – Health Understanding health equity is crucial for UPSC aspirants, as it relates to governance, social justice, and public health policies. Context ● The article discusses the importance of health equity, focusing on global challenges, disparities in India, initiatives,…
The Hindu EDITORIAL 6-April-2024 1. Parliaments past, a mirror to changing dynamics Topic: GS2 – Indian Polity – Parliament. Understanding parliamentary functioning aids in comprehending governance dynamics and accountability mechanisms, crucial for UPSC aspirants. Context ● The article reflects on the performance and trends in the 17th Lok Sabha, highlighting shifts in parliamentary focus, declining interest…
The Hindu EDITORIAL 5-April-2024 1. Universities must budge on college autonomy nudge Topic: GS2 – Social Justice – Education From a UPSC perspective, the article highlights the significance of autonomy in fostering innovation and excellence in higher education institutions. Context ● The article discusses the surge in applications for autonomous status among colleges following the UGC’s…
The Hindu EDITORIAL 4-April-2024 1. Turning the spotlight on the urban poor. Topic: GS2 – Social Justice – Vulnerable sections. Critical for UPSC to analyse urban poverty, employment dynamics, migration trends, and gender disparities for socioeconomic policy formulation. Context ● The article discusses employment and income trends in Indian slums, contrasting rural-urban migration, gender dynamics, and…
The Hindu EDITORIAL 2-April-2024 1. India’s solar industry must grow without compromising on quality. Topic: GS3 – Indian Economy – Infrastructure – Energy Crucial for UPSC as it covers India’s renewable energy policies, economic implications, and strategic considerations in international relations. Context ● The article discusses India’s policy to curb reliance on imported solar panels,…
The Hindu EDITORIAL 2-April-2024 1. India’s solar industry must grow without compromising on quality. Topic: GS3 – Indian Economy – Infrastructure – Energy Crucial for UPSC as it covers India’s renewable energy policies, economic implications, and strategic considerations in international relations. Context ● The article discusses India’s policy to curb reliance on imported solar panels,…
The Hindu EDITORIAL 1-April-2024 1. The Finance Commission and public finance in Kerala. Topic: GS2 – Indian Polity – Devolution of powers and finances From a UPSC perspective, understanding the intricacies of Centre-State financial relations, particularly in the context of public debt management, fiscal deficits, and fiscal transfers, is crucial. Context ● The article discusses…
The Hindu EDITORIAL 30-March-2024 1. Bonds, big money and an imperfect democracy Topic: GS2 – Indian Polity The topic is crucial for UPSC as it addresses electoral transparency, governance integrity, and challenges to Indian democracy. Context ● The article discusses the ineffectiveness of India’s electoral bonds scheme in curbing black money in politics, highlighting its failure…