Economy

  Explain the role of the Himalayas in shaping the climate and agriculture of Northern India. (Answer in 125 words) The Himalayas play a crucial role in influencing the climate and agricultural patterns in Northern India. These majestic mountains act as a natural barrier, affecting both the weather patterns and the agricultural practices in the […]

The Hindutva-Ambedkar Puzzle”  Article Published : The Indian Express( 07/01/2025) Important for –GS 1/2/Essay/Optional- Socio/Anthro Gist/ Summary of the Article: 1. Debate on Ambedkar’s Relationship with Hindutva: The BJP claims to have done more than any other party to elevate Ambedkar’s status. However, Home Minister Amit Shah’s speech implies a political fashion around Ambedkar, questioning […]

India’s ‘steel frame’ does need a check: Article Published : The Hindu ( 24/12/2024) Important for –GS 2/GS IV/ Optional –Pub Ad/Essay Gist/ Summary of the Article: The article highlights the urgent need for administrative reforms in India, focusing on the Indian Administrative Service (IAS), often referred to as the “steel frame” of the country’s […]

Strengthening the roots of an agri-carbon market:   Article Published : The Hindu ( 19/12/2024) Important for –GS 3 Gist/ Summary of the Article: The Concept of Agri-Carbon Market The agri-carbon market is a platform where agricultural producers (such as farmers) can earn carbon credits for adopting sustainable agricultural practices that help reduce greenhouse gas […]

concerns over transparency and accountability. Legal Framework for AI Surveillance in India: Lack of Comprehensive Laws: India lacks a specific legal framework governing the use of AI for surveillance. Existing laws like the IT Act, 2000, or the Indian Telegraph Act, 1885, are outdated and inadequate to regulate modern AI technologies. Absence of Data Protection […]

States and the Challenge before the Finance Commission Article Published : The Hindu ( 06/12/2024) Important for –GS 2 Gist/ Summary of the Article: The Government of Tamil Nadu recently hosted the Sixteenth Finance Commission, which was chaired by Arvind Panagariya. The Finance Commission is tasked with addressing India’s fiscal challenges, with a focus on […]

Harnessing the Ocean’s Potential: A Critical tool against Climate Change  Article Published : The Hindu ( 03/12/2024) Important for –GS 3 Gist/ Summary of the Article: The Role of Oceans in Climate Mitigation: The oceans, absorbing 25% of anthropogenic carbon dioxide and over 90% of excess heat, act as Earth’s “blue lung,” mitigating climate change. […]

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