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05Jan 2023

Aadhaar

Context: The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) announced on that residents would be able to change their address on Aadhaar card by having the head of family second their request. More on the News Any Person above the age of 18 can act as a head of family, and can update the address on …

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05Jan 2023

Council of Ministers

Context: The Supreme Court’s constitutional bench recently held that there is no reason to impose additional restrictions on the freedom of speech of ministers. More on the news ·         The top court also stated that the government is not liable for any belittle remark made by them even if the comments are related to state …

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04Jan 2023

Is inclusive growth possible under market economy? State the significance of financial inclusion in achieving economic growth in India.

Introduction: As per OECD inclusive growth is economic growth that is distributed fairly across society and creates opportunities for all. It lessens the fast growth rate of poverty in a country and upsurges the participation of people in the development of the country. Body: The majority of economic decisions in a market economy are made …

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04Jan 2023

Launched on 25th December 2021, James Webb Space Telescope has been much in the news since then. What are its unique features which make it superior to its predecessor Space Telescopes? What are the key goals of this mission? What potential benefits does it hold for the human race?

Introduction: The James Webb Space Telescope, commonly referred to as the “Next Generation Space Telescope,” is an infrared observatory that will be significantly more potent than the Hubble space telescope as it is now in operation. It is a cooperative effort between NASA (US), ESA (Europe), and CSA (Canada) and intends to investigate the formation …

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04Jan 2023

Why is Public Private Partnership (PPP) required in infrastructure projects? Examine the role of the PPP model in the redevelopment of Railway Stations in India.

Introduction Public-private partnerships (PPPs) are formally established agreements between public and private parties to share risks and benefits in the provision of public services and infrastructure. Body Importance of PPP in Infrastructural Projects: PPP’s role in India’s railway system’s redevelopment: Improved Investments: E.g. Indian Railways Stations Development Corporation (IRSDC), was created in 2012 as a …

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04Jan 2023

How is the S-400 air defence system is superior to any other system presently available in the world?

S-400 air defence system: The mobile long-range surface-to-air missile (LR-SAM) system S-400 (Triumf) was created by Russia. It is regarded as one of the most cutting-edge air defence systems in the world, capable of simultaneously detecting and eliminating a variety of approaching aerial threats. India and Russia are negotiating the purchase of five S-400 missile …

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04Jan 2023

Demonetization

Context: Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court on Monday found no flaw in the Union government’s process to demonetize the banknotes of ₹500 and ₹1,000. What is Demonetization? Demonetization is the act of stripping a currency unit of its status as legal tender. Legal tender is acknowledged by the laws as a mechanism to settle …

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04Jan 2023

Delimitation

What is Delimitation? Delimitation means the act or process of fixing limits or boundaries of territorial constituencies in a country or a province having a legislative body. The main objective of delimitation is to provide equal representation to equal segments of a population. Delimitation in India: Under Article 82 of the Constitution Upon the completion …

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