Current Affairs 20 March 2023
CONTENTS Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Context: Recently, India mooted an action plan to mark 2023 as the year of tourism development in the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) region at the tourism ministers’ conference in Varanasi. “India has assumed the SCO chairship for 2023. Relevance: GS II- International relations Dimensions of the Article: Conference in Varanasi Focuses on […]
PIB Summaries 20 March 2023
CONTENTS REACHOUT scheme Focus: GS II: Government Policies and Interventions Why in News? Recently, the Union Minister of Earth Sciences said that an umbrella scheme Research, Education and Training Outreach (REACHOUT) is being implemented by the Ministry of Earth Sciences for capacity building. About REACHOUT scheme The REACHOUT scheme is a program that aims to […]
Static Quiz 20 March 2023 (Indian Economy)
Current Affairs 18 March 2023
Contents: Endless delay on the conduct of Governors Context: The Supreme Court of India is all set to hear a petition from the Telangana government, seeking a direction to the Governor, Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan, to grant assent to Bills passed by the State Assembly. Relevance: GS Paper 2: Functions and responsibilities of the Union and […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 18 March 2023
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 18 March 2023 Contents The Demand for Land in India’s Renewable Energy Sector Context Context: If the rush to build renewable energy capacity results in the loss of forest cover, India’s annual carbon emissions could rise. Relevance GS Paper-3: Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life […]
Static Quiz 18 March 2023 (Economy)
Current Affairs Quiz 18 March 2023
PIB Summaries 18 March 2023
Contents: Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Health Sector Focus: GS II- Health Why in News? Ministry of Health has also recently designated AIIMS Delhi, PGIMER Chandigarh and AIIMS Rishikesh as Centre of Excellence for Artificial Intelligence with an aim to promote creation and use of AI based solutions in Health. About Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM): […]
Gati Shakti : Third pillar of Amrit Kaal Growth Strategy
Context A crucial third pillar of facilitating free movement supports the two policy pillars of green growth and domestic manufacturing for Atmanirbhar Bharat in the nation. Therefore, this third pillar entails building infrastructure that will lower logistics costs while also improving India’s transportation efficiency. Relevance GS Paper-3: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of […]
West Asia’s New Challenges: Saudi-Iranian Normalization
Context Relevance GS Paper-2: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. Mains Question India’s diplomacy faces difficulties as a result of China’s expanding influence in West Asia. Examine the claim critically. Include suggestions for ways to resolve this problem. (250 Words). Background of Relations Provisions of the Agreement Saudi Arabia’s […]