Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 08 September 2022
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 08 September 2022 Contents The Path to Intelligent and Precise Agriculture Economic and energy ties with Russia The Path To Intelligent And Precise Agriculture Context The Green Revolution in India, which began in the 1960s, enabled the country to make significant strides in domestic food production and contributed significantly to progress […]
Current Affairs 08 September 2022
CONTENTS Draft amendment to the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules 2011 Climate Reparation Uniformed Forces and Mental Health Sutlej Yamuna Link Canal Qimingxing-50 Draft Amendment to the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules 2011 Context: The Department of Consumer Affairs, Legal Metrology Division has notified a draft amendment to the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules 2011. […]
PIB Summaries 08 September 2022
CONTENTS CoE-SURVEI PM SHRI Schools CoE-SURVEI Focus: GS III: Science and Technology Why in News? The Centre of Excellence on Satellite and Unmanned Remote Vehicle Initiative (CoE-SURVEI) has developed an Artificial Intelligence-based software which can automatically detect change on the ground, including unauthorised constructions and encroachments in a time series using satellite imagery. CoE-SURVEI The […]
Static Quiz 08 September 2022 (History)
Current Affairs Quiz 07 September 2022
Purchasing Managers Index
Context: The services sector rebounded in August from a four-month low in July and created the most jobs in 14 years as input cost pressures eased to the slowest pace in 11 months, as per S&P Global India Services Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI), which expanded to 57.2 last month, from July’s 55.5. Relevance: GS-III: Indian […]
Dilution of Lokayukta Powers in Kerala
Context: Recently, the Kerala Legislative Assembly passed the Kerala Lok Ayukta (Amendment) Bill, 2022 . Relevance: GS-II: Polity and Governance (Constitutional and Non-Constitutional Bodies, Policies and Interventions on Transparency and Accountability in governance) Dimensions of the Article: What are the Amendments? About Lokayukta About Lokpal Other Important Points regarding the Lokpal Exception for Prime Minister […]
Sand Mining In India
Context: From flora and fauna to human residents, no one has been left untouched due to the wanton extraction of sand mining from Yamuna River. Relevance: GS-III: Environment and Ecology, GS-III: Industry and Infrastructure Dimensions of the Article: What is sand? What is Sand mining? Concerns regarding sand mining The Constitution and Legislations on Rules […]
India-Bangla Trade Set For CEPA Boost
Context: Following a meeting with the visiting Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India and Bangladesh will soon commence negotiations on a Bilateral Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA). Relevance GS Paper 2: India and its neighborhood- relations. Dimensions of the Article: About India’s CEPA agreements Existing frameworks Bangladesh-India Bilateral Relationship About India’s […]
PM-SHRI Yojana
Context On the occasion of Teacher’s Day, Prime Minister Modi announced a new scheme, the PM-SHRI Yojana, to develop 14,500 schools as model schools. The schools will have modern infrastructure such as labs, smart classrooms, libraries, and sports facilities. Relevance GS Paper – 2: Government Policies & Interventions, Education, Skill Development Mains Question he National […]