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VELPUR’S MODEL TO END CHILD LABOUR Syllabus: GS Paper – 2 Government Policies & Interventions Issues Related to Children Why in the News? June 12 marks the World Day Against Child Labour, observed globally under the International Labour Organization (ILO) to highlight persistent child labour issues. This day serves as an opportunity to reflect on …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS-3: Climate Change Environmental phenomenon and Challenges Pollution and its effects Why in the News? A 2024 study in Geophysical Research Letters warns that reducing aerosol emissions without cutting greenhouse gases could lead to sudden warming and extreme heat in polluted regions like India. The study highlights that aerosols counteract warming by reflecting sunlight, …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS-2: Government Policies & InterventionsInternational Treaties & Agreements GS-3: Renewable Energy Focus: The Indian government’s Mission LiFE initiative has introduced Water Green Credits, modeled after carbon credits, to promote water conservation, rainwater harvesting, and efficient usage. This market-driven mechanism aims to address India’s alarming groundwater depletion by incentivizing industries, farmers, and individuals to optimize …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The Supreme Court directed an emergency meeting of the Upper Yamuna River Board on June 5 to address Delhi’s severe water shortage due to extreme heat and increased demand. The Delhi government highlighted that water levels at Wazirabad need to be maintained and requested Haryana’s cooperation, as the city faces frequent …
Read MoreRelevance: GS 3 – Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life. Why in the News? In 2023, the Pew Research Center conducted a survey across numerous countries. The survey aimed to determine the preference of citizens for authoritarian rulers versus multi-party democracy. Instead of focusing on specialized sciences related to …
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