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22Sep 2023

Move beyond greenwishing and greenwashing.

Relevance GS Paper 3 Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment. Tags: #ClimateFinance #ClimateAction #GreenInvestment #ClimateResilience #COP28 #DigitalAssets #ETFs #ClimateChange #GreenTransition #UPSC #MintEditorial. Why in the News? As the urgency of addressing climate change intensifies, there is a growing need to move beyond mere aspirations and empty gestures. The upcoming CoP-28 provides a critical …

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22Sep 2023

Patient Safety Rights Charter of WHO.

Relevance GS Paper 2 Important International Institutions. GS Paper 3 Health. Tags: #World Patient Safety Day, #World Health Organization, #Patient’s Rights, #Patient’s Safety, #Charter of Patients’ Rights.   Why in the news? On the occasion of World Patient Safety Day (17th September, 2023), the World Health Organization (WHO) released the first-ever Patient Safety Rights Charter, …

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22Sep 2023

Misread India’s GDP.

Data has been cherry-picked to misread India’s GDP figure 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: #GDP #NSO #Data #statistics #currentaffairs #upsc. Why in the News? As per NITI Aayog, India to clock GDP growth of …

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21Sep 2023

Diaspora, distrust, distance

Why it will be hard to mend the relationship between India and Canada Relevance GS Paper 2 Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora. Tags: #canada #khalistan #india #internationalrealtions  #currentaffairs #upsc Why in the …

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21Sep 2023

Fortified rice fights hidden hunger

Relevance GS 3: Public Distribution System – Objectives, Functioning, Limitations, Revamping; Issues of Buffer Stocks and Food Security Tags : #FoodFortification #HiddenHunger #IndiaNutrition #FoodSecurity #MintEditorial #UPSC #PoshanMaah #PoshanAbhiyaan #Malnutrition #HungerIndex #CurrentAffairs Why in News? India faces significant challenges related to micronutrient deficiencies and hidden hunger. While progress has been made, especially in food fortification efforts, …

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21Sep 2023

Microfinance vs. Self-Help Group Financing

Relevance GS Paper 3 Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources. Tags: #SHGvsMFI #FinancialInclusion #EconomicEmpowerment #RuralDevelopment #WomenEmpowerment #FinancialServices #CreditAccess #Minteditorial #UPSC.   Why in the News? The microfinance industry in India is facing scrutiny and differing viewpoints on its growth trajectory. This raises questions about the moral and economic aspects of microfinance …

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21Sep 2023

Women Reservation Bill.

Relevance GS 2: Government Policies and Interventions for Development in various sectors and Issues arising out of their Design and Implementation. Tags: #WomenReservationBill #GenderEquality #WomenInPolitics #EmpowerHer #InclusivePolitics #EqualRepresentation #WomenLeadership. Why in the news? On Wednesday evening, the Lok Sabha approved the Constitution (128th Amendment) Bill, i.e., Women’s Reservation Bill with an overwhelming majority of 454 …

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20Sep 2023

The Cauvery Water Management Authority should act.

  Relevance GS Paper-1  Water Resources. GS Paper- 2 Inter-State Relations. Tags: #KaveriWaterDispute #Karnataka #Tamil Nadu #CauveryWaterDisputeTribunal #Tribunal #CauveryWaterDispute #MekedatuReservoirProject #CauveryRiver #CAUVERYWATERMANAGEMENTAUTHORITY.   Why in the news? The CWMA, in its meeting on August 29, deliberated on many factors that included the shortfall in inflows and rainfall, the monsoon forecast over the next fortnight (till …

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20Sep 2023

Facilitating degrees within a degree.

Relevance GS Paper – 2 Education, Human Resource, Centre-State Relations. Tags:#UGC, #National Higher Education Qualifications Framework.   Why in the news? Even though the movement to specify frameworks for higher education qualifications had gained momentum across the world in the late 1990s, India remained without a National Higher Education Qualifications Framework (NHEQF) until recently. The …

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