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Why in the news? CSIR introduces an initiative to reduce carbon emissions by urging staff to avoid ironed clothes on Mondays, promoting environmental sustainability. About Unconventional Step by CSIR: CSIR instructs its staff, research scholars, and students to avoid wearing ironed clothes every Monday, citing it as a small step towards addressing climate change. Circular …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Central government assures Delhi High Court that ‘Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra’ schemes are apolitical, aimed at benefiting citizens. About Government’s Assertion: The central government informed the Delhi High Court that initiatives under the ‘Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra’ are politically neutral. Aimed at benefiting the common citizen, these schemes are devoid of …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Australian parliamentary report questions India trade deal over child labour concerns, emphasising need for labour rights in agreements. About Australian Parliamentary Concerns on India Trade Deal: An Australian parliamentary report questions the trade deal with India over concerns of child labour. The report highlights India’s documented presence of child and forced …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Rural FMCG growth surpasses urban for the first time in five quarters, reflecting a trend of gradual rural market expansion. About the Rural Outpacing Urban Growth: Rural FMCG growth exceeded urban growth for the first time in five quarters. Rural growth recorded at 76% while urban growth stood at 5.7% in …
Read MoreWhy in the news? West Nile fever outbreak in Kerala prompts alert after one death and eight cases reported across districts, sparking health concerns. source:scribd About Alert Issued by Kerala Government: Alert issued after one death and eight cases reported from Kozhikode, Malappuram, and Thrissur districts. Death of a 79-year-old man from Thrissur attributed to …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS 2 : India and its Neighbourhood- Relations. Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. Focus: Xi Jinping’s recent visit to Europe highlights China’s strategic manoeuvring amid tensions with the United States and Russia, presenting Europe with significant challenges in balancing its relationships with these global powers. Source: …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS-3-Inequality in India and its impact Focus : Top of Form The article explores the ethical imperative of reducing inequality and advocates for progressive taxation, focusing on wealth and inheritance taxes. It discusses the consequences of high inequality, rationale for progressive taxation, taxation models, economic impact, and policy recommendations to address socio-economic disparities in …
Read MoreSYLLABUS: GS 2: Constitution of India —historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure. Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. Focus: World Health Day (April 7) has passed and the theme for 2024 was “My health, my right”. The Importance of …
Read MoreConcept of Income Income represents the financial inflow that an individual, business, or any entity receives over a period, primarily as a compensation for providing labor, services, or products. This concept is pivotal in both personal finance and the broader economy, influencing decisions ranging from individual spending and savings to government tax policies and economic …
Read MoreSalient Features of Indian Economy Strengths of Indian Economy Mixed Nature of Economy India’s economy is a blend of socialism and capitalism, integrating the efficiency and innovation of the private sector with the social welfare objectives of the public sector. This system has evolved significantly since the economic liberalization of the 1990s, which reduced government …
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