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BONN CLIMATE CHANGE CONFERENCE (SB64) Why in the News? India’s Intervention: India has called for urgent discussions on the shrinking climate finance pool and the widening adaptation finance gap at the SB64 climate talks in Bonn, Germany. Finance Demand: India urged greater focus on Paris Agreement obligations requiring developed countries to provide financial support to …
Read MoreIntegrating Climate And Development Finance For Growth Why in the News ? Growing concerns over the global Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) financing gap and climate challenges have renewed focus on creating a unified framework that links climate finance and development finance, enabling investments that generate both environmental and socio-economic benefits while strengthening environmental democracy and …
Read MoreIndia Emerges Global Leader in Solar Expansion Why in the News ? India has surpassed the United States in annual solar capacity additions to become the world’s second-largest solar growth market in 2025. The achievement reflects the rapid progress of India’s renewable energy sector and its commitment to climate goals through streamlined environmental clearances. India’s …
Read MoreBangladesh Approves Padma Barrage for Water Security Why in the News ? Bangladesh has approved the ambitious Padma Barrage Project on the Padma River (Ganga in Bangladesh) to address water scarcity and improve irrigation in its southwest region, while also reigniting debates over large-scale river engineering, environmental clearances, and ecological sustainability. Padma Barrage: Objectives and …
Read MoreSupreme Court Strengthens Environmental Jurisprudence On Ex Post Facto Clearances Why in the News ? The Supreme Court delivered a landmark judgment reinforcing environmental democracy by restricting ex post facto environmental clearances. The ruling emphasized that retrospective environmental clearances violate the precautionary principle and undermine the environmental impact assessment process mandated under the EIA Notification. …
Read MoreIndia Abstains On UN Climate Change Resolution Vote Why in the News ? India abstained from voting on a United Nations General Assembly resolution supporting the International Court of Justice advisory opinion on climate obligations, citing concerns over its impact on the UNFCCC framework and climate negotiations involving environmental clearances and international commitments. India’s Position …
Read MoreTOKENIZE GOLD: IT COULD HELP UNLOCK IDLE CAPITAL Syllabus: GS 3: Indian economy and related issue. Trade rationalization. Why in the News? The Union government recently increased the effective import duty on gold from 6% to 15% to reduce imports and ease pressure on India’s balance of payments amid rising oil prices and external …
Read MoreAT INDIA-NORDIC SUMMIT, TURN HISTORICAL SAMBANDH INTO FUTURE PARTNERSHIP Syllabus: GS 2: Indian and international relations. Global grouping. Why in the News? Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Oslo for the India-Nordic Summit marks the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister to Norway since Indira Gandhi’s 1983 visit, signalling renewed strategic engagement with …
Read MoreImplementation Of Viksit Bharat – G RAM G Act Why in the News? The Ministry of Rural Development has notified the nationwide implementation of the Viksit Bharat – Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Act from 1 July 2026. The Act replaces the two-decade-old Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act and guarantees 125 …
Read MoreINDIA BECOMES WORLD’S 3rd LARGEST RENEWABLE ENERGY POWER Why in the News? India has become the third-largest country globally in terms of installed renewable energy capacity. A report by Morgan Stanley highlighted India’s rapid growth in the renewable energy sector and the need for greater domestic manufacturing capacity. Key highlights of the report Expansion in …
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