Current Affairs Quiz 30 October 2024
Current Affairs 30 October 2024
CONTENTS Report Highlights Money Laundering Threats to India’s Online Gaming Sector Context: A report by the Digital India Foundation (DIF) has identified money laundering as a significant threat undermining the integrity and long-term success of the Indian online gaming industry. Relevance: GS II: Polity and Governance Dimensions of the Article: Key Findings from the Report […]
PIB Summaries 30 October 2024
CONTENTS Pradhan Mantri Vanbandhu Kalyan Yojana Context: The initiative not only provides financial assistance but also establishes a framework for sustainable development. Relevance: GS II: Government Policies and Interventions Dimensions of the Article: Pradhan Mantri Vanbandhu Kalyan Yojana Six Key Steps Pradhan Mantri Adi Adarsh Gram Yojana (PMVKY) Support for Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs): Strengthening […]
Static Quiz 30 October 2024 (Geography)
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 30 October 2024
Content: A picture of a growing economic divide in India Context: The EAC-PM report ‘Relative Economic Performance of Indian States: 1960-61 to 2023-24’ highlights deepening regional disparities, with southern and western states outpacing northern and eastern ones in economic growth. Increasing imbalances raise federal concerns. Relevance: GS 2 (Indian polity ), GS 3 ( Indian […]
Current Affairs Quiz 29 October 2024
Tackling Learning Disabilities Head-on
Learning disabilities affect millions of children in India, creating barriers to effective education and engagement. Addressing these challenges is essential for fostering an inclusive environment where every learner can thrive. Relevance: GS 2 ( Education ) Practice Question: Discuss the systemic challenges faced by students with learning disabilities in India and propose strategies to create a […]
Solar as an Empowerment Tool for Women
Solar energy is revolutionising women’s empowerment by creating economic opportunities, improving health, and fostering environmental sustainability in marginalised communities. From increased financial inclusion to skill development, solar initiatives enable women to become leaders in the energy economy. Relevance: GS 3 (Environment, Economy ) Practice Question: Examine the role of solar energy in promoting women’s empowerment, focusing […]
The Under-Representation of Women in the Judiciary
Context: Despite progress at entry levels, women remain significantly under-represented in higher judiciary roles, highlighting systemic barriers and a persistent “funnel effect” that hinders advancement. Relevance: GS 2 (Indian Judiciary, Social Justice ) Practice Question: Discuss the major challenges contributing to the under-representation of women in the Indian judiciary and suggest measures that could improve female […]
About Kittur Rani Channamma
Context: On the 200th anniversary of Kittur Vijayotsava a commemorative Postage stamp was released at the historic Kittur Rani Channamma Stage, Kittur Fort Premises. Relevance: Facts for Prelims About Kittur Rani Channamma: Important points about the Kittur War