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UNLOCKING INNOVATION WITH INDIA’S PROCUREMENT REFORMS Why in the news? Research and development (R&D) can be transformed by integrating global best practices in market-shaping, cognitive tools, and hybrid governance. Traditional procurement policies, though aimed at transparency and cost-efficiency, often have unintended negative effects on R&D. While these frameworks succeed in preventing fraud, they tend to …
Read MoreGreen Credits Now Linked to Canopy Density Why in the News? The Union Environment Ministry has revised rules under the Green Credit Programme (GCP), linking credits to tree survival and canopy density rather than mere numbers. Green credits will now be awarded after five years, only if 40% canopy density is achieved. Key Changes in …
Read MoreIndia’s Path to Energy Sovereignty Syllabus GS 3: Energy Security Why in the News? Recently, India’s growing oil import dependence, Israel-Iran ceasefire’s impact on global energy flows, and the push for diversified energy strategies have revived debates on sovereignty, resilience, and long-term energy security. Introduction India imports over 85% of its crude oil and more …
Read MoreIndia’s Climate Taxonomy: Building a Credible Green Finance Framework Syllabus: GS-2: Renewable Energy GS-3: Government Policies & Interventions Why in the News? In May 2024, the Ministry of Finance released India’s draft Climate Finance Taxonomy for public consultation. This “living framework” aims to mobilise green capital, prevent greenwashing, and align India’s finance sector with carbon …
Read More🇮🇳🤝🇨🇳 India–China Relations: PM Modi to Attend SCO Summit in Tianjin Key Highlights SCO Summit Invitation Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met PM Narendra Modi in New Delhi and conveyed a message from President Xi Jinping. PM Modi accepted the invitation to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Tianjin (August 31–September 1, 2025). …
Read MoreIndia to Build Indigenous Air Defence by 2035 Why in the News ? Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his Independence Day address, announced the launch of ‘Sudarshan Chakra’, India’s first indigenous air defence system, to be completed by 2035. The mission aims to provide comprehensive security cover to both strategic and civilian areas. Government’s Vision …
Read MoreSupreme Court Issues Strict Guidelines on Stray Dogs Why in the News? The Supreme Court has issued a detailed written order expanding its August 11, 2025 verdict on stray dog management, directing municipal authorities in Delhi-NCR to capture all street dogs within 8 weeks, ensure humane sheltering, veterinary care, and prohibit their release back on …
Read MoreIndia Launches India-UN Projects Supporting Global South Why in the News? India has launched four development projects under the India-UN Global Capacity Building Initiative to aid countries in the Global South achieve Sustainable Development Goals. This move strengthens international cooperation and development partnership between India and developing nations. The projects focus on health, food security, …
Read MoreIndia Successfully Launches NASA-ISRO Earth Satellite Why in News? India and the U.S. jointly launched the NISAR satellite using ISRO’s GSLV-F16 rocket as the launch vehicle from Sriharikota. This first-ever collaborative satellite will provide all-weather Earth observation data critical for disaster management, environmental monitoring, and agricultural planning. The NISAR satellite launch marks a significant milestone …
Read MoreINDIA’S SLUMS IN FLOODPLAINS: A LOOMING CLIMATE CRISIS Syllabus: GS-3: ● Climate change and associated issues GS-2: ● Poverty and vulnerable section of society Why in the News? A new study published in Nature Cities reveals that India has the world’s highest number of slum-dwellers—over 158 million—residing in flood-prone areas, particularly in the Ganga delta. …
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