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01Jun 2024

WHAT EC MUST GUARANTEE

SYLLABUS: GS 2: Role of women and women’s organization, population and associated issues, poverty and developmental issues, urbanization, their problems and their remedies. Focus: THE RELEASE OF the factsheet of the Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (HCES) has sparked a flurry of activ-ity Source: Hindu According to World Bank, Poverty is pronounced deprivation in well-being, and …

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01Jun 2024

“JOURNEY TO 2047: INDIA’S PATH TO BECOMING A DEVELOPED NATION”

Syllabus: GS-1- Post independent India and the progress, Vision for 2047 and the ways to achieve it Focus : The article focuses on outlining a comprehensive roadmap for India’s journey to become a developed country by 2047. It emphasizes raising investment rates, fostering private sector growth, enhancing manufacturing, leveraging technology, and ensuring equitable distribution of …

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01Jun 2024

THE GROWTH STORY

Syllabus: GS 2: Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment. Economic Growth and Development. Why in the News? India’s economy has surpassed growth expectations, achieving an 8.2% increase in GDP for 2023-24. This performance exceeds previous estimates and highlights the resilience of India’s economic framework despite challenges in …

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01Jun 2024

MANUFACTURING SECTOR DRIVES GDP GROWTH TO 8.2% IN FISCAL YEAR

Why in the news? India’s real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for FY24 grew by a faster-than-expected 8.2%, exceeding the initial projection of 7.3% by the National Statistical Office (NSO). Nominal GDP witnessed a growth rate of 9.6% in FY24, with real Gross Value Added (GVA) expanding by 7.2%. The significant growth in the manufacturing sector …

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01Jun 2024

NGT ORDERS COMMITTEE TO SURVEY ASSAM RESERVE FOREST LAND DIVERSION

Why in the news? The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has instructed the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change to form a three-member committee. The committee will survey a section of reserve forest on the Assam-Nagaland border. The survey aims to assess the impact and legality of the land diversion. source:medium Understanding Assam-Nagaland land conflict: …

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01Jun 2024

NFR TO BUILD CANOPY BRIDGES FOR GIBBONS IN ASSAM SANCTUARY

Why in the news? Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) is funding canopy bridges in Assam’s Hollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary. The bridges will aid Hoolock gibbons in crossing a 1.65-km railway track that divides the sanctuary. source:medium About Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR): NFR, one of 19 Indian Railways zones. Headquartered: Maligaon, Guwahati. Operates across Northeastern states, eastern Bihar, …

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01Jun 2024

“ALLAHABAD HC RESERVES VERDICT ON MATHURA DISPUTE SUITS CONSOLIDATION”

Why in the news? Allahabad High Court reserves its verdict on the maintainability of suits related to the Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah dispute in Mathura, filed by the management committee of Shahi Idgah Masjid and Hindu petitioners. Arguments presented on the application of Waqf Act and Places of Worship Act, 1991, for the dispute, with a …

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01Jun 2024

“INDIA’S FISCAL DEFICIT FOR FY24 LOWER THAN REVISED ESTIMATE”

Why in the news? India’s fiscal deficit for FY24 stood at 5.6% of GDP, lower than the revised estimate of 5.8%, due to better revenues and expenditure management. The government targets a fiscal deficit of 5.1% for FY25, aiming for further reduction below 4.5% by 2025-26, leveraging a potential dividend from the Reserve Bank of …

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01Jun 2024

“NGT ORDERS PROBE INTO ILLEGAL COMMANDO CAMP ON FOREST LAND”

Why in the news? The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has ordered an investigation into the alleged illegal construction of another commando camp on forest land in Assam’s Sivasagar district, following a petition by activist Rohit Choudhury. The construction of the 2nd Assam Commando Battalion Camp on 28 hectares in Geleky Forest Reserve is accused of …

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01Jun 2024

“PFIZER’S LORLATINIB SHOWS PROMISING RESULTS FOR ADVANCED ALK-POSITIVE LUNG CANCER”

Why in the news? Pfizer’s drug Lorlatinib significantly reduces tumor progression and improves survival in advanced ALK-positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients. Trial results show more than half of patients on Lorlatinib did not see cancer progression after five years. source:healthline About Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC): Occurs when abnormal cells form and multiply …

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