[Burning Issue] Cashless Economy
Introduction India continues to be driven by the use of cash; less than 5% of all payments happen electronically, however,… Continue reading [Burning Issue] Cashless Economy
Category: Burning Issues
[Burning Issue] Water Crisis
India faces worst water crisis: NITI Aayog Latest News The NITI Aayog released the results of a study warning that… Continue reading [Burning Issue] Water Crisis
[Burning Issue] Applications of Biotechnology in India
What is Biotechnology? Biotechnology refers to the industrial use of micro-organism, living plant and animal cells to produce substances useful… Continue reading [Burning Issue] Applications of Biotechnology in India
[Burning Issue] Double Burden of Malnutrition in India
Double Burden of Malnutrition The increasing income differences have widened the gap between the rich and poor and thus has… Continue reading [Burning Issue] Double Burden of Malnutrition in India
[Burning Issue] African Asian Rural Development Organisation (AARDO)
About AARDO AARDO was formed in 1962 as an autonomous inter-governmental organization and has 33 members from Asia and Africa.… Continue reading [Burning Issue] African Asian Rural Development Organisation (AARDO)
[Burning Issue] IPC Section 377
Introduction For most of human history, homosexuality has been considered a sin across religions and was punished severely. While earlier… Continue reading [Burning Issue] IPC Section 377
[Burning Issue] Should the Office of Governor be scrapped?
Why in news? The office of Governor came under scanner recently in Karnataka when instead of inviting the post-poll alliance… Continue reading [Burning Issue] Should the Office of Governor be scrapped?
[Burning Issue] E-waste problem in India
Why in News According to ASSOCHAM-NEC joint study on “World Environment Day”, India is among the top five e-waste generating countries… Continue reading [Burning Issue] E-waste problem in India
[Burning Issue] Artificial Intelligence
Why in News? The NITI Aayog has published an ambitious discussion paper on kick-starting the artificial intelligence (AI) ecosystem in… Continue reading [Burning Issue] Artificial Intelligence
[Burning Issue] Operation Greens
Why in news? The govt. proposed to launch Operation Greens scheme in the Budget 2018. About Operation Greens scheme It… Continue reading [Burning Issue] Operation Greens
[Burning Issue] Special Category States (SCS)
Meaning and history of the term SCS SCS is a classification given by Centre to assist in the development of… Continue reading [Burning Issue] Special Category States (SCS)
[Burning Issue] 5G Technology
Why in News? In June 2018, The 5G committee of the Telecom Ministry recommended that 6,000 MHz of spectrum can… Continue reading [Burning Issue] 5G Technology
[Burning Issue] Crop Insurance
Crop Insurance Refers to insurance services brought by farmers against loss or damage to growing crops. Damages can be due… Continue reading [Burning Issue] Crop Insurance
[Burning Issues] Neglected Tropical Diseases
They are a diverse group of communicable diseases that prevail in tropical and subtropical conditions in 149… Continue reading [Burning Issues] Neglected Tropical Diseases
[Burning Issues] Government Litigation
Why in News? Prime Minister Narendra Modi had flagged his concern over the fact that government departments work in silos… Continue reading [Burning Issues] Government Litigation
Why in News? Prime Minister Narendra Modi had flagged his concern over the fact that government departments work in silos… Continue reading [Burning Issues] Government Litigation
[Burning Issues] Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) 2016
Introduction Citizenship is at the heart of modern nation-state. Citizenship entails rightful claims on the state/govt and that is why… Continue reading [Burning Issues] Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) 2016
[Burning Issues] Manual Scavenging
Meaning of manual scavenging (MS) Is a caste-based occupation involving the removal of untreated human excreta from insanitary (or ‘dry’)… Continue reading [Burning Issues] Manual Scavenging
Burning Issues- United Nations Peacekeeping
What is peacekeeping It’s an effective tool available to United Nations to assist the countries torn by conflict to navigate… Continue reading Burning Issues- United Nations Peacekeeping
Burning Issues- Unprecedented Pre Monsoon Storms
UNPRECEDENTED PRE-MONSOON STORMS IN INDIA How can we say that the pre-monsoon season in 2018 has witnessed unprecedented storm activity?… Continue reading Burning Issues- Unprecedented Pre Monsoon Storms
UNPRECEDENTED PRE-MONSOON STORMS IN INDIA How can we say that the pre-monsoon season in 2018 has witnessed unprecedented storm activity?… Continue reading Burning Issues- Unprecedented Pre Monsoon Storms
Burning Issues- India’s shifting foreign policy stance
Why in news The Shangri-La Dialogue speech (Singapore, Jun 2018) of PM Modi is being seen as a major foreign… Continue reading Burning Issues- India’s shifting foreign policy stance
