PIB Summaries 10 January 2025
Content: Mahakumbh 2025 as a Platform for Showcasing Water Security Initiatives The upcoming Mahakumbh 2025 in Uttar Pradesh presents a unique opportunity for the government to showcase the success of the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) and the transformation of Bundelkhand, once synonymous with acute water scarcity, into a model for water security and sustainable rural […]
Static Quiz 10 January 2025 (Indian Economy)
Why is deciphering the Indus script important?
Relevance : GS 1(Culture , Heritage ) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister’s Announcement: Dravidian Hypothesis: Recent Findings: Possible Cultural Contact Between IVC and South India: Conclusion and Future Prospects:
The Centre’s share in States’ revenue has surged in the last decade
Findings: Relevance : GS 3(Economic Development) . Decline in States’ Own Revenue: Dependency on Centre: Inefficiency in Tax Collection: Implications: Conclusion:The increasing reliance on Central transfers and declining own revenue sources point to a structural issue in state finance management. States need to enhance their tax collection capabilities to reduce dependency on the Centre and improve fiscal autonomy. Effective tax reform, especially […]
China’s long game in Africa
Context: Relevance : GS 2 (International Relations) Long-Term Diplomatic Goals China’s Broader Influence in Africa Geopolitical and Economic Impact China’s Long-Term Goals and Contingency Planning ConclusionChina’s political education programs and strategic investments reflect a calculated, long-term game aimed at embedding itself deeply within Africa’s political and governance structures. This approach ensures that China remains an influential force, capable of shaping African […]
Border fencing on in West Bengal despite BGB objections
Details: Relevance : GS 3(Internal Security) Fencing and Border Control Dispute Over Territorial Control Political Context Local Reactions Way Forward
Is Organising a Protest Enough for UAPA
Context: Relevance : GS 2(Governance ) Legal Context Court’s Observation Evidence and Allegations Implications and Legal Path Forward Way Forward
Forecast for 2023 Delhi floods was inaccurate
Incident Details: Relevance : GS 3(Environment ) Forecasting Issues Impairment of River Flow Flood Impact Government’s Response Concerns and Implications Way Forward
6 killed 20 hurt in Tirupati stampede
Incident Details: Relevance : GS 3(Disaster Management ) Context Chaos and Mismanagement Immediate Response Government Reaction Concerns Raised Way Forward
Current Affairs Quiz 09 January 2025
