Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 07 April 2023
Contents: Supreme Court Stand on the Sealed Cover Jurisprudence Context: The Supreme Court of India recently set aside the denial of broadcasting permission to Malayalam channel MediaOne. Relevance: GS II- Executive & Judiciary Dimensions of the Article: Denial of security clearance to MediaOne: Verdict of Supreme Court: Aims of Limiting procedural guarantees: What is sealed […]
About Kisan Credit Card (KCC)
Focus: GS III- Agriculture Why in News? The Prime Minister has said that Kisan Credit Card is making life easier for our hardworking farmers and that is its main purpose as well. About Kisan Credit Card (KCC) Provision of the KCC Scheme
About Mahavir Jayanti
Focus: GS I: History Why in News? Mahavir Jayanti which marks the birth of Lord Mahavir was recently celebrated. About Lord Mahavir:
About The MISHTI scheme
Focus: Government policies and Interventions Why in News MISHTI scheme promotes development of 540 Sq. Kms Mangroves across 11 States and 2 Union Territories. MISHTI (Mangrove Initiative for Shoreline Habitats & Tangible Incomes) Importance of Mangroves
Current Affairs Quiz 07 April 2023
Current Affairs 07 April 2023
CONTENTS Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA) Context: The Union Home Ministry recommended an investigation by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) into the alleged violation of FCRA provisions by Oxfam India, one of the largest NGOs working on food, shelter and education of vulnerable groups. Relevance: GS-II: Polity and Governance (Government Policies & Interventions, Non-Governmental […]
PIB Summaries 07 April 2023
CONTENTS Mahavir Jayanti Focus: GS I: History Why in News? Mahavir Jayanti which marks the birth of Lord Mahavir was recently celebrated. About Lord Mahavir: Kisan Credit Card Focus: GS III- Agriculture Why in News? The Prime Minister has said that Kisan Credit Card is making life easier for our hardworking farmers and that is […]
Static Quiz 07 April 2023 (Indian Economy)
India’s Drug Industry Needs A Major Overhaul
Context: Lack of regulatory oversight in India’s drug industry. Relevance: GS II- Health Dimensions of the Article: Current situation of generic medicine in India: Lack of regulatory oversight: What is a generic medicine? Challenges & issues: Measures by Indian government: Conclusion: The above incidents signify the need to make India’s drugs regulatory systems to be […]
Sikkim Avalanche
Context: Seven tourists dead and several feared trapped as avalanche hit Sikkim’s Nathu La area on Tuesday. Relevance: GS-I: Geography (Physical Geography, Climatology, Important Geophysical phenomena), GS-III: Environment and Ecology (Climate Change and its effects), GS-III: Disaster Management Dimensions of the Article: Avalanche Struck Nathu La: Warning mechanism and its compliance: What is an Avalanche? […]