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[26th March 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: How is an in-house inquiry conducted?

PYQ Relevance: Question: Explain the reasons for the growth of public interest litigation in India. As a result of it, has the Indian Supreme Court emerged as the world’s most powerful judiciary? (UPSC 2024) Reason: This question discusses the role and power of the Supreme Court. Understanding the mechanisms the court has developed for internal… Continue reading [26th March 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: How is an in-house inquiry conducted?

Growth in most Southern States is concentrated in a few districts

Why in the News? Economic growth in southern states lagged behind India’s overall growth in 2023-24. Despite a large working population, unemployment rates in these states remain a major concern, as seen in their Budget and Economic Surveys. What are the key reasons behind the economic growth of southern states lagging behind India’s overall growth… Continue reading Growth in most Southern States is concentrated in a few districts

Revival of Vikramshila University

Why in the News? A decade after the resurgence of Nalanda University, the Government of Bihar is now focusing on the revival of Vikramshila University. About Vikramshila University Vikramshila University was founded by King Dharmapala of the Pala Dynasty in the 8th-9th century AD in Bhagalpur district, Bihar, near the Ganges River. It was established… Continue reading Revival of Vikramshila University

[25th March 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: As ice frozen for millennia thaws, Kashmir wakes up to new risks 

PYQ Relevance: Question: How does the melting of the Arctic ice and glaciers of the Antarctic differently affect the weather patterns and human activities on the Earth? Explain. (UPSC 2021) Reason:  It addresses the broader impact of melting ice on weather patterns and human activities, a theme relevant to the permafrost thaw in the Himalayas.… Continue reading [25th March 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: As ice frozen for millennia thaws, Kashmir wakes up to new risks 

China ties — beware conciliation without deterrence 

Why in the News? India is adopting a conciliatory approach towards China, with improving ties since the 2020 border clashes. Why has India adopted a more conciliatory stance towards China in recent months? De-escalation of Border Tensions: India and China have gradually disengaged from multiple friction points along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) since… Continue reading China ties — beware conciliation without deterrence 

The Invisible Care Economy: Does Budget 2025 Recognize the its Contribution?

N4S: This article dives deep into the care economy, exploring how unpaid care work -mostly done by women – shapes the economy but remains invisible in GDP calculations. It also evaluates Budget 2025 to see if it addresses these concerns. UPSC has explored questions on budget provisions, economic structures and social issues, often in an… Continue reading The Invisible Care Economy: Does Budget 2025 Recognize the its Contribution?

Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (CGRFA)

Why in the News? The 20th meeting of the Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (CGRFA-20) is currently underway in Rome. About Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (CGRFA) The CGRFA is the only permanent intergovernmental body addressing all components of biodiversity-related to food and agriculture. It was established in 1983… Continue reading Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (CGRFA)

50 Years of Farakka Barrage

Why in the News? It was nearly 50 years ago, that India had completed the construction of the Farakka Barrage. About Farakka Barrage The Farakka Barrage is located on the Ganges River in Murshidabad District, West Bengal, India, about 18 km from the Bangladesh border. The barrage measures 2,304 meters (7,559 feet) in length. Its… Continue reading 50 Years of Farakka Barrage

Exercise ‘AIKEYME’

Why in the News? India is set to strengthen its military and maritime ties with African nations through two significant initiatives—Exercise Aikeyme (Africa-India Key Maritime Engagement) and IOS Sagar (Indian Ocean Ship Sagar). About Exercise Aikeyme  Aikeyme is India’s first-ever multilateral naval exercise with 10 African nations, aimed at improving maritime cooperation, enhancing maritime security,… Continue reading Exercise ‘AIKEYME’

[ 24th March 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: The need for universal and equitable health coverage

PYQ Relevance: Question: Besides being a moral imperative of a Welfare State, primary health structure is a necessary precondition for sustainable development.’ Analyse (UPSC IAS 2021) Reason:  A strong primary health structure, as highlighted in this question, is fundamental for achieving equitable access to healthcare. It serves as the first point of contact and helps… Continue reading [ 24th March 2025] The Hindu Op-ed: The need for universal and equitable health coverage

Need for Judicial Code of Conduct

PYQs Anchoring: Microthemes: Judiciary Justice Yashwant Varma, a sitting judge of the Delhi High Court, was allegedly found with a pile of unaccounted cash at his residence on March 14, 2025. Key Ethical Principles for Judges: Code of Conduct Principle Description Example Implication Impartiality Judges must ensure fairness and remain neutral, avoiding any bias based… Continue reading Need for Judicial Code of Conduct

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