Sops For Votes: On Election Promises
Context The true ‘freebie’ issue is campaign promises of gifts rather than welfare. Relevance GS Paper 2: Government Policies Mains Question “Over the years, freebies have become an integral part of Indian politics.” While some initiatives, such as Public Distribution Schemes and MGNREGA, have become critical components of India’s growth strategy, freebies undermine the fundamental […]
Russia Opposes The Adoption of the N-Disarmament Text
Context Russia obstructed agreement on the final document of a four-week review of the United Nations Treaty on Nuclear Non-Proliferation (NPT). The NPT, regarded as the cornerstone of nuclear disarmament, is reviewed every five years by the 191 signatories. Relevance GS Paper 2: Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s […]
PIB Summaries 29 August 2022
CONTENTS Guru Granth Sahib National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana Association of Renewable Energy of States Guru Granth Sahib Focus: GS I- Medieval History Why in News? The Prime Minister has greeted the people on the sacred occasion of the Parkash Purab of Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji. About Guru Granth Sahib The […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 29 August 2022
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 29 August 2022 Contents Sops for votes: On election promises Russia opposes the adoption of the N-disarmament text Sops For Votes: On Election Promises Context The true ‘freebie’ issue is campaign promises of gifts rather than welfare. Relevance GS Paper 2: Government Policies Mains Question “Over the years, freebies have become […]
Static Quiz 29 August 2022 (Geography)
