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11Dec 2023

FUNDAMENTAL ASPECTS OF NATURAL JUSTICE

Why in the News? Academics from India, Qatar, and the Expulsion of MP from House, without enough proof of guilt beyond reasonable doubt, raises question fundamental legal principles Source: NDTV What is natural justice? Natural justice is the principle that ensures fairness and impartiality in legal proceedings, guaranteeing that all parties involved have the right …

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11Dec 2023

VICE-PRESIDENT’S CALL FOR DEBATE ON ‘FREEBIES’

Why in the News? Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar Sunday called for a national debate on it while addressing an event of the Vice President Jagdeep National Human Rights Dhankhar in New Delhi Commission (NHRC) on Human on Sunday. Source: NDTV Dependency vs. Empowerment VP Jagdeep Dhankhar highlights the drawbacks of excessive freebies, advocating for empowerment over …

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11Dec 2023

LOSS OF GREEN COVER IN CAUVERY BASIN

Why in the News? Recently, it was discovered that Cauvery basin lost nearly 12,850 sq. km of green cover. Source: The Hindu  Regional Impact and Degradation: Karnataka saw the highest reduction, losing 9,664.31 sq. km, while Tamil Nadu lost 2,905.36 sq. km of natural greenery. The study highlighted adverse impacts on significant areas such as …

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11Dec 2023

RISE IN HUMAN TRAFFICKING VICTIMS FORCED INTO CYBERCRIMES

Why in News Recently, The first Interpol operation against fraud schemes fuelled by victims of human trafficking took place. Vice-President’s Call for Debate on ‘Freebies’ Source: Times of India Interpol Operation Insights: Interpol’s “Operation Storm Makers I” uncovered a surge in human trafficking victims being coerced into cybercrimes, extending beyond Southeast Asia. The operation led …

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11Dec 2023

Climate Change Adaptation by 2030

Why in the News? Recently in COP 28, a Key document calls for progress in adapting to climate change by 2030 Source: Global Media Insight Key Points Requirement: All countries must establish detailed plans to adapt to current and future climate change impacts within their territories by 2025 Mandatory Progress: Countries are expected to demonstrate …

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11Dec 2023

CALIBRATING A STRATEGY FOR INDIAS FUTURE GROWTH

Relevance: GS 1 Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment. Inclusive growth and issues arising from it. Why in News: India’s growth in 2023-24 is currently projected by the Reserve Bank of India at 7% Source- National India’s growth forecast for 2023-24 varies, with the RBI estimating 7%, …

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11Dec 2023

Abrogation of Article 370 of Constitution valid: Supreme Court

News The Supreme Court has affirmed the legality of the Center’s decision to repeal Article 370 of the Indian Constitution, which gave the former state of Jammu and Kashmir special status. Earlier in 2019, the Center abolished Article 370 and divided the state into Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, two Union Territories. A number of …

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11Dec 2023

Viksit Bharat @2047: Voice of Youth initiative

News Viksit Bharat @2047: Voice of Youth will be introduced by Prime Minister via video conference today. About: The program seeks to give young people a forum to offer suggestions for improving Viksit Bharat. By 2047—the 100th anniversary of India’s independence—Viksit Bharat aims to transform the country into a developed one. The vision covers a …

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09Dec 2023

BRIDGE THIS DEFICIT BETWEEN INDIA AND SRI LANKA

Syllabus:  GS 2: India and its Neighbourhood- Relations. Why in the News? The recent announcement by Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe proposing the establishment of land connectivity with India is a significant step towards regional economic integration. This idea, initially floated two decades ago, holds the potential to enhance economic growth opportunities between the two nations. …

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09Dec 2023

RBI MONETARY POLICY HIGHLIGHTS

Why in the News? The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) unanimously maintains key interest rates. Source: BankGyan Key Highlights: GDP :The MPC raises the GDP growth projection for 2023-24 from 6.5% to 7%. Repo rate : The repo rate remains at 6.5%, offering no immediate relief to borrowers. Inflation …

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