UGI USER, Author at Universal Group Of Institutions

07Sep 2023

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India among five major global economies in race to reach net-zero.

Relevance GS Paper 3 Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment. Tags: #netzero #suatainabledevelopment #co2 #India #Life #currentaffairs #upsc. Why in the News? The new report, ‘Competing in the new zero-carbon industrial era’ by think tank, Strategic Perspectives show that India is on the right track in the race to zero-carbon technologies. India’s Advancements …

07Sep 2023

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India, Bharat and a host of implications.

Relevance GS 3: Science and Technology- Developments and their Applications and Effects in Everyday Life. Tags: #ArtemisAccords #OuterSpaceTreaty#IndianExpressEditorialAnalysis #GS3 #IE. Why in the news? Recently the unprecedented use of ‘President of Bharat’ instead of ‘President of India’ (as seen in an invitation card by the President to the heads of States and governments and Chief …

06Sep 2023

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Decoding the Nyaya Sanhita Bill.

Relevance GS Paper 2: Welfare Schemes for Vulnerable Sections of the Population by the Centre and States and the Performance of these Schemes; Mechanisms, Laws, Institutions, and Bodies constituted for the Protection and Betterment of these Vulnerable Sections. Tags: #upsc #competitiveexams #IPC #sanhitabill #welfareschemes. Why in the news? The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 was introduced …

06Sep 2023

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Explaining the BRICS expansion.

Relevance: GS 2 International Relations. Tags: #upsc #competitiveexams #BRICS #NDB #GDP #oilproduction. Why in the news? On August 24, the 15th BRICS summit in Johannesburg announced that the five-member grouping (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) had invited six new members — Iran, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from West Asia; …

06Sep 2023

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Preliminary Pointers

India’s first Solar City News: The country’s first solar city will be opened today in Sanchi, Madhya Pradesh. Benefits of such initiatives: Sanchi Solar City will cut carbon dioxide emissions by approximately 13 thousand 747 tonnes per year, which is comparable to more than 2 lakh adult trees. Along with this, the government and the …

06Sep 2023

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RBI’s e-rupee could use UPI for a reformist leap

Relevance GS Paper- 3 Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development, and employment. Inclusive growth and issues arising from it. Tags: #erupee #UPI #RBI #reform #currentaffairs #upsc. Why in News Reserve Bank of India (RBI) took a significant step by authorizing UPI as a platform for banks to extend credit …

06Sep 2023

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Financial Inclusion drives Equitable Growth

Relevance GS 3: Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment. Tags: #FinancialInclusion #B20Summit #Mint #EditorialAnalysis #UPSC Why in the News? Financial inclusion, a global policy tool to reduce poverty and inequality, has been a key focus at B20 summits. Despite progress, challenges remain in reaching underserved groups and closing the …

06Sep 2023

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A Less Taxing Time

Relevance GS 3: Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources Tags: #IndianEconomy #GST #TaxBaseExpansion #TaxReforms #IncomeTax Why in News? India’s fiscal landscape and tax policies have undergone notable changes, including an expansion in the tax base. However, the impact on the tax to GDP ratio remains a crucial consideration. …

06Sep 2023

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Bharat Mandapam- A Cultural Corridor

Why in the news? Bharat Mandapam, an IECC complex is all set to showcase a cultural corridor showcasing heritage from G-20 nations. It is the main venue for representing India’s democratic traditions and will greet the heads of state and other delegates during the G20 summit. An exhibition themed on India as the ‘Mother of …

06Sep 2023

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De-Bengalurued: Why India’s tech industry is now rushing to 26 smaller cities

Relevance GS Paper 3: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development, and employment. GS Paper 1: Location of Industries. Tags: #indianeconomy #Deliotteindia #Nasscom #technologicalhub #tier2 #currentaffairs #upsc Why in the News? As per new report by Deloitte India and Nasscom, fuelled by infrastructure growth, skills, startup ecosystem and …

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