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27Apr 2023

2nd North Sea Summit

News: Nine European nations have gathered for a meeting to promote the installation of offshore wind turbines in the North Sea, making it the continent’s greatest green energy hub. Belgium’s Ostend hosted the summit. 7 EU nations are represented by the participants: Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands. Norway and the United …

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27Apr 2023

20th Anniversary Of SWAGAT Initiative

News: PM Modi will shortly use video conferencing to attend the 20th anniversary of the SWAGAT initiative in Gujarat. The Gujarati government’s State Wide Attention on Grievances by Application of Technology (SWAGAT) initiative was launched in 2003. It is an original idea that allows for open dialogue between the public and the Chief Minister as …

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27Apr 2023

Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY)

Context: In the past two financial years, only 329 of the 647 claims filed for accident insurance cover provided to bank account holders under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) have been settled. More on the news The information was revealed in a reply to an RTI (Right to Information) application filed. In August …

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27Apr 2023

The ambiguities in the nuclear liability law

Context: The issues regarding India’s nuclear liability law continue to hold up the more than a decade-old plan to build six nuclear power reactors in Maharashtra’s Jaitapur, the world’s biggest nuclear power generation site under consideration at present. What is the law governing nuclear liability in India? Laws on civil nuclear liability ensure that compensation …

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26Apr 2023

Case Studies

Q. You are posted as the Superintendent of Police (SP) in a district of a state where alcohol prohibition has been imposed recently. The District Excise department has conducted many raids and seized liquor in large quantities, for which it has received state-wide public appreciation. A few months later reports surface in the media that …

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26Apr 2023

Civil Servants

Q. It is imperative for a country like India, that code of ethics should be implemented for civil servants on social media platforms as well. Discuss. A code of ethics is a guide of principles designed to help professionals conduct business honestly and with integrity. A code of ethics document may outline the mission and …

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26Apr 2023

Explain the main elements of integral humanism as propounded by Deen Dayal Upadhyay and highlight its contemporary relevance.

Integral humanism was advocated by Deendayal Upadhyaya in 1965. Tracing its origins to the non- dualistic philosophy of Advaita Vedanta, integral humanism propagated the oneness of various souls, be it of human, animal or plant origin. Rejecting the intrinsic diversity based on race, colour, caste or religion, it identified all human beings as part of …

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26Apr 2023

Educational Institutions

Q. In the context of rapid technological change, discuss the significance of inculcating moral and spiritual values in educational institutions. Technological advancement has simplified the way we do things, it saves time, it simplifies communication, it has improved the health care and it has also improved our educational environment. On the other side, it has …

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26Apr 2023

Integrity

Q. What do you understand by Integrity Pacts? Highlight the role they can play in bringing transparency in allotment of public contracts and ensuring proper utilization of public funds in India. Integrity Pacts are essentially an agreement between the government agency offering a contract and the companies bidding for it that they will abstain from …

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