National Child Labour Project
Context: The Centre does not have any data on child labour in the country and a reason for this is the drying up of budgetary provisions meant for the National Child Labour Project (NCLP). Relevance: GS II- Welfare Schemes Dimensions of the Article: What is Child Labour? About National Child Labour Project (NCLP) Scheme Objectives […]
Parliamentary Committee Opposes Mediation Bill
Context: The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Law and Justice has recommended substantial changes to the Mediation Bill. Relevance: GS-II: Governance (Government Policies and Initiatives, Issues arising out of the design and implementation of Policies) Dimensions of the Article: Mediation Bill, 2021 What is Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)? Types of Alternative Dispute Resolution Highlights of the […]
G20 Foreign Ministers Meeting
Context: Recently, the External Affairs Minister of India met with the US Secretary of State and Russian Foreign Minister and other counter parts in Bali (Indonesia) on the sidelines of the G20 Foreign Ministers Meeting. The meeting was held under the theme of “Building a more peaceful, stable, and prosperous world together.” Relevance GS-II: International Relations […]
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope
Context: Recently, The United States space research agency NASA said in a release that its James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has produced the deepest and sharpest infrared image of the distant universe that has ever been seen, heralding a major event in astronomy. The JWST is the largest and most powerful telescope ever built. Relevance: […]
The Great Sri Lankan Crisis
The Context: Anti-government sentiment in various parts of Sri Lanka has resulted in political instability. It is fueled by anti-government protests and public demonstrations in response to the country’s economic crisis. The Sri Lankan economy has been in crisis as a result of a severe Balance of Payments (BoP) problem. Its foreign exchange reserves are […]
‘Lavender Scare’ and NASA
Context NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, which will show the clearest-ever images of the universe, is set to bring about a change in the way we perceive space. However, the telescope’s name has come under intense criticism from the LGBTQ community. The telescope has been named after James Webb, who ran the US space agency […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 13 July 2022
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 13 July 2022 Contents ‘Lavender Scare’ and NASA The Great Sri Lankan Crisis ‘Lavender Scare’ and NASA Context NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, which will show the clearest-ever images of the universe, is set to bring about a change in the way we perceive space. However, the telescope’s name has come […]
Current Affairs 13 July 2022
CONTENTS NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope G20 Foreign Ministers Meeting Parliamentary Committee opposes Mediation Bill National Child Labour Project Red Panda NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope Context: Recently, The United States space research agency NASA said in a release that its James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has produced the deepest and sharpest infrared image of the […]
PIB Summaries 13 July 2022
CONTENTS Election Commission of India Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) Election Commission of India Focus: GS II- Polity and Governance Why in News? The Election Commission of India started the distribution and dispatch of designated ballot boxes, ballot papers, special pens, and other sealed election materials to the State Legislative Assembly Secretariats including the […]
MONTHLY PIB SUMMARIES JUNE 2022 | MONTHLY COMPILATION FOR UPSC
Legacy IAS JUNE 2022 PIB SUMMARIES – Monthly Compilation for UPSC Civil Services Exam (IAS Exam) will be extremely crucial for your UPSC preparation. The source, Press Information Bureau of India is indubitably the most important source of Current Affairs for any UPSC aspirant. In this Compilation you will find important PIB articles from the […]