[Burning Issue] India-Japan Ties in Recent Times

Introduction India’s growing economic strength in recent years has seen it adopting its foreign policy to increase its global influence and status and to meet the challenges of the 21st century. In the past few years, New Delhi has expanded its strategic vision, most noticeably in Asia, and has broadened the definition of its security… Continue reading

[Sansad TV] Perspective: All India Judicial Service

UPSC 2022 countdown has begun! Get your personal guidance plan now! (Click here) Context There were reports of the Centre renewing attempts to build consensus with state governments and High Courts on setting of the AIJS. However the government recently informed Parliament that only 2 states – Haryana and Mizoram, and two high courts, Tripura… Continue reading

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[Sansad TV] Perspective: Energy Conservation

UPSC 2022 countdown has begun! Get your personal guidance plan now! (Click here) Context Recently, the National Energy Conservation Day was observed on December 14th by the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE). UN Statistics on Energy 13% global population lacks access to electricity 3 billion people rely on wood, coal, waste for cooking and heating… Continue reading

[Yojana Archive] SVAMITVA Scheme

UPSC 2022 countdown has begun! Get your personal guidance plan now! (Click here) Context One of the vital factors in land resources-led economic growth is the ownership of the properties, especially in rural areas. It is observed that ownership of land in rural areas is based on physical possession of the property and lacks sufficient… Continue reading

[Sansad TV] Perspective: Electronic Waste Management

UPSC 2022 countdown has begun! Get your personal guidance plan now! (Click here) Context According to Global E-waste Monitor 2020, the world generated a striking 53.6 Mt of e-waste in 2019 which is an average of 7.3 kg per capita. The growing amount of e-waste is mainly fueled by higher consumption rates of Electronic equipments,… Continue reading

[Yojana Archive] Financial Devolution

UPSC 2022 countdown has begun! Get your personal guidance plan now! (Click here) Financial powers to Panchayat The 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992, promulgated on 24 April 1993, has been inserted as Part IX in the Constitution that enjoins the States to establish Panchayats. It lays down that “the State shall take steps to organise… Continue reading

[Sansad TV] Perspective: Defining EWS

UPSC 2022 countdown has begun! Get your personal guidance plan now! (Click here) Context The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has recently appointed a three-member committee to revisit the criteria for 10% reservation for economically weaker sections (EWS) in educational institutions and government jobs. This came after Supreme Court’s observations while hearing petitions challenging… Continue reading

[Sansad TV] Perspective: Multidimensional Poverty in India

UPSC 2022 countdown has begun! Get your personal guidance plan now! (Click here) NITI Aayog has recently released the state-wise National Multidimensional Poverty Index or MPI in line with the global index released by the United Nations each year. Must read: National MPI Project The National MPI Project is the first attempt in years to… Continue reading

[Sansad TV] Perspective: India – Russia Annual Summit

UPSC 2022 countdown has begun! Get your personal guidance plan now! (Click here) Overview The Summit between India and Russia marks the 21st Annual Summit between the two countries after the 2+2 dialogue. This will be the first in-person meeting of the Russian President and PM Modi after 2019. It is in continuation of the… Continue reading

[Yojana Archives] Journey of Panchayats

UPSC 2022 countdown has begun! Get your personal guidance plan now! (Click here) Historical background Lord Mayo’s Resolution of 1870 on financial decentralisation visualised the development of local self-government institutions. Lord Ripon’s Resolution of 1882 has been hailed as the ‘Magna Carta’ of local self-government. He is called as the father of local-self government in… Continue reading

[Sansad TV] Perspective: Population Slowdown

UPSC 2022 countdown has begun! Get your personal guidance plan now! (Click here) Context According to the National Family Health Survey data for 2019-21, the country’s population is set to fall. The Total Fertility Rate – which is the average number of children born to a woman over her lifetime has dropped to 2 for… Continue reading

[Yojana Archive] Making Gram Sabhas Vibrant

Gram Sabha: A backgrounder The Gram Sabha is the fulcrum of the Panchayati Raj and village development. It is the Sabha of the electorate. All other institutions of the Panchayati Raj like the Gram Panchayat, Block Panchayat and Zilla Parishad are constituted by elected representatives. People use the forum of the Gram Sabha to discuss… Continue reading

[Sansad TV] Perspective: Belarus Migrant Crisis

UPSC 2022 countdown has begun! Get your personal guidance plan now! (Click here) Context The situation at Europe’s eastern border with Belarus has been in focus for quite some time now. Thousands of migrants, mostly from the Middle East have flocked to Belarus to try to enter Europe through neighboring EU member states Poland, Latvia… Continue reading

[Sansad TV] Perspective: WTO Reforms

UPSC 2022 countdown has begun! Get your personal guidance plan now! (Click here) The 12th Ministerial Conference of WTO is scheduled to take place in Geneva. Context The World Trade Organization (WTO) is the principal forum for setting the rules of international trade. For the past two and a half decades, it has helped reduce… Continue reading

[Sansad TV] Perspective: Road to Safety

UPSC 2022 countdown has begun! Get your personal guidance plan now! (Click here) Context The third Sunday of November every year is observed as the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims. Globally, over 3500 people die every day on the roads, which amounts to nearly 1.3 million preventable deaths and an estimated 50… Continue reading

[Yojana Archive] Drone Policy

UPSC 2022 countdown has begun! Get your personal guidance plan now! (Click here) Drones in India Drones, officially known as Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), have been in widespread use in the Indian military since the 1990s. While the first drones were imported into India from Israel for use in active combat, DRDO has since then… Continue reading

[Sansad TV] Perspective: The ‘Organic’ Growth

UPSC 2022 countdown has begun! Get your personal guidance plan now! (Click here) Organic Farming is poised to become 75000 cr rupee market by 2025. The Indian Organic market is expected to grow at an annual rate of more than 20%. However, India’s share in the global organic market is just 1%. India has potential… Continue reading

[Sansad TV] Perspective: North East Infra in Focus

UPSC 2022 countdown has begun! Get your personal guidance plan now! (Click here) Context Several initiatives have been undertaken by the Centre Government to develop North Eastern Region holistically for improving basic infrastructure and providing connectivity in the region. In this article, we shall discuss and analyse all these challenges and initiatives taken for Infrastructure… Continue reading

[Yojana Archive] Himalayan Floods

UPSC 2022 countdown has begun! Get your personal guidance plan now! (Click here) Background Over the last few decades, urbanization has led to a dramatic increase in the population living in the Himalayan Mountain belt. About the Himalayas The Himalayas extend for about 2400 km from west to east with width varying between 200-400 km.… Continue reading

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