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17Feb 2025

Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana Launched

Why in the news? Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced the Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana (PMDKY), aimed at improving agricultural productivity, crop diversification, and credit facilities in 100 districts. The scheme is inspired by the Aspirational Districts Programme. Scheme’s Launch and Background: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the launch of the Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi …

17Feb 2025

Chhattisgarh HC Extends Marital Rape Exception to IPC

Why in the news? The Chhattisgarh High Court extended the marital rape immunity to Section 377 of the IPC, impacting the legal recourse for non-consensual sex in marriage. The omission of Section 377 from the BNS raised concerns over legal protection. Court’s Ruling on Marital Rape Immunity: The Chhattisgarh High Court extended the marital rape …

17Feb 2025

President’s Rule Imposed in Manipur Amid Political and Ethnic Crisis

Why in the news? On February 13, 2024, the Union Government imposed President’s Rule in Manipur after CM N. Biren Singh resigned. The decision follows ethnic violence between Meitei and Kuki-Zo communities and political instability, with no consensus on Singh’s successor. Why was President’s Rule imposed in Manipur? On February 13, 2024, the Union Government …

17Feb 2025

Bill Proposes Quota in Judicial Appointments for Diversity

Why in the news? DMK (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) MP P. Wilson introduced the Constitutional (Amendment) Bill, 2024, seeking reservation for SCs, STs, OBCs, women, and minorities in judicial appointments. The Bill also proposes timelines, transparency, and State consultation in the selection process. Introduction of the Constitutional (Amendment) Bill, 2024: DMK MP P. Wilson has introduced …

17Feb 2025

India’s Middle Class 2.0: Challenges and Growth

Syllabus: GS-2: Important International Institutions GS-3: Growth & Development Focus: The rise of India’s middle class, driven by private sector growth, especially in IT and banking, has reshaped the employment landscape. However, structural challenges remain, particularly in manufacturing, income inequality, and informal sector jobs, which need to be addressed for inclusive growth. Rise of Private …

15Feb 2025

Impact of US Reciprocol Tariffs on Global Trade and India

Syllabus: GS-2: International Treaties & Agreements, Government Policies & Interventions GS-3: Inclusive Growth, Government Policies & Interventions, Effect of Policies & Politics of Countries on India’s Interests Focus: US President Donald Trump has proposed reciprocal tariffs, ensuring the US imposes the same tariffs on imports as other countries impose on US exports. This challenges existing …

14Feb 2025

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UPSC Paper: GS Paper III -PM’s Visit to USA

Question 4: How does the U.S.-India collaboration in technology and innovation impact India’s goal of becoming a global leader in emerging technologies? Discuss with reference to initiatives like U.S.-India TRUST and INDUS Innovation. UPSC Paper: GS Paper III 🔹 Syllabus Topic: Science and Technology – Developments and their applications and effects in everyday life; Indigenization …

14Feb 2025

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UPSC Paper: GS Paper III – PM’s Visit to USA

Question 3 :Discuss the significance of the U.S.-India defense partnership in the context of India’s national security and strategic autonomy. How does the new defense framework contribute to India’s self-reliance in defense manufacturing? UPSC Paper: GS Paper III 🔹 Syllabus Topic: Security challenges and their management in border areas; linkages of organized crime with terrorism …

14Feb 2025

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PM’s Visit To USA – UPSC Paper: GS Paper III

Question 2: How does the Mission 500 initiative under the India-U.S. Comprehensive Strategic Partnership contribute to India’s goal of ‘Viksit Bharat’ by 2047? (250 words) UPSC Paper: GS Paper III 🔹 Syllabus Topic: Effects of liberalization on the economy, changes in industrial policy, and their effects on growth Answer: The Mission 500 initiative, which aims …

14Feb 2025

🌏NISAR: India and NASA’s Eye in the Sky – A Game-Changer for Earth Observation! 🚀

The NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) mission is set to make history as the world’s first dual-frequency radar imaging satellite, scheduled for launch in March 2025. This joint venture between NASA (USA) and ISRO (India) aims to provide unparalleled insights into Earth’s dynamic processes, from climate change to natural disasters. Here’s a detailed look at …

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