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Syllabus : GS-II : Welfare Schemes for Vulnerable Sections of the population by the Centre and States and the Performance of these Schemes. Why in the news? The Phani Yerava tribe in Karnataka’s Western Ghats faces challenges like addiction, impacting livelihoods and education, necessitating policy attention. source:springer About Makuta Village and the Phani Yerava Tribe …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS 3: Role of external state and non-state actors in creating challenges to internal security. Focus: The commissioning of INS Jatayu, an upgraded naval base in the Lakshadweep Islands, marks a significant development in India’s maritime security strategy. Source:- The Quint Strategic Importance of INS Jatayu Milestone Commissioning: India commissions INS Jatayu at Minicoy, …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS 2: Role of women and women’s organization, population and associated issues, poverty and developmental issues, urbanization, their problems and their remedies. Focus: Landmark FTA pact was signed at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on March 10, 2024 Source:- TOI The trade agreement between India and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA)—comprising Iceland, Liechtenstein, …
Read MoreRelevance: GS 2 – Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests; Important International institutions, agencies and fora-their structure, mandate. GS 3 – Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life. Why in the News? The government swiftly warned Google about unacceptable algorithmic bias. Google’s generative …
Read MoreRelevance: GS 2 – Functions and responsibilities of the Union and the States, issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure, devolution of powers and finances up to local levels and challenges therein. Why in the News? The Sixteenth Finance Commission faces numerous challenges. Among these challenges, the review of the Income Distance Criterion is …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS1: Social Empowerment, Role of Women GS2: Issues related to women and Inclusive Growth. Focus: Gender equality is not just a matter of social justice but also a critical driver of economic prosperity. Numerous studies have highlighted the significant role of women’s inclusion in driving economic growth and improving material welfare for all members …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS 2 : Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India’s interests GS 3 : Science and Technology- Developments and their Applications. Why in the news? Recent tensions between China and the US over semiconductors underscore the global importance of these components. India’s position in this scenario is noteworthy, presenting …
Read MoreWhy in the news? EFTA countries aim for $100 billion investment and 1 million jobs in India, emphasising private sector involvement and market interest. About Data Exclusivity and Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT): Data exclusivity clause unresolved; focus shifts to negotiating a Bilateral Investment Treaty post-elections for investment protection. Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) pivotal; India offers …
Read MoreWhy in the news? New highway tolling system proposed in India using global navigation satellite system for accurate tracking and distance-based toll collection. source:springer About Proposed Highway Tolling System: The new tolling system is based on the global navigation satellite system, utilising the Indian GAGAN navigation system. It involves fitting vehicles with an On-Board Unit …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Bitcoin hit a new all-time high at $69,170.63. Factors include market recovery, regulatory approvals, anticipation of halving events, and Ethereum’s market performance. Factors Driving Bitcoin’s All-Time High: Market Recovery: Bitcoin surged to a new high of $69,170.63 amidst recovery from the shock of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the collapse of …
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