Atal Vayo Abhyuday Yojana (AVYAY)
Focus: GS II: Government Policies and Inerventions Why in News? The Department of Social Justice and Empowerment is implementing Integrated Programme for Senior Citizens (IPSrC), a component of Atal Vayo Abhyuday Yojana. Atal Vayo Abhyuday Yojana: Nodal : Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
Current Affairs Quiz 17 March 2023
Current Affairs 17 March 2023
CONTENTS McMahon Line Context: A recent bipartisan Senate resolution in the United States recognizes the McMahon Line as the international boundary between China and Arunachal Pradesh. Relevance: GS II: International Relations Dimensions of the Article: About McMahon Line: History India’s stand on McMahon Line Current status on the McMahon Line What is LAC? The Line […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 17 March 2023
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 17 March 2023 Contents 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 […]
PIB Summaries 17 March 2023
CONTENTS Atal Vayo Abhyuday Yojana (AVYAY) Focus: GS II: Government Policies and Inerventions Why in News? The Department of Social Justice and Empowerment is implementing Integrated Programme for Senior Citizens (IPSrC), a component of Atal Vayo Abhyuday Yojana. Atal Vayo Abhyuday Yojana: Nodal : Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment Exercise SEA DRAGON 23 Focus: […]
Static Quiz 17 March 2023 (History)
The Importance of Rising India-EU Petroleum Product Exports
Context Relevance GS Paper-3: Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilisation of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment. Mains Question Talk about the significance of the Russian oil price cap and the recent sequential increase in India’s exports of petroleum products to the EU. (150 words) Important Points Directorate General of Commercial Intelligence & Statistics (DGCIS) […]
Transparency Requires A Major Overhaul of Our e-Courts Project
Context The third phase of the e-courts project, which is overseen by the e-committee of the Indian Supreme Court in collaboration with the ministry of law and justice, will be generously funded by the Union budget for 2022–23 with a generous outlay of 7,000 crores. Relevance GS Paper-2: Separation of powers between various organs dispute redressal […]
What is the Smart Cities Mission?
Context: As the June 2023 deadline for completing the Smart Cities Mission approaches, the government has asked 20 of the worst-performing cities — ones that have completed the fewest projects under the mission — to buck up. Relevance: GS II: Government Policies and Interventions Dimensions of the Article: What is the Smart Cities Mission? What […]
About AUKUS Deal
Context: Recently, Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States unveiled plans to provide Australia with conventionally armed, nuclear-powered attack submarines in the early 2030s to counter China’s ambitions in the Indo-Pacific. The arrangement was made through the Australia-United Kingdom-United States (AUKUS) enhanced security partnership. Relevance: GS III: Defence Dimensions of the Article: Details: AUKUS […]