Current Affairs 02 November 2023
CONTENTS State Food Safety Index (SFSI) 2023 Context: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) introduced the State Food Safety Index (SFSI) four years ago to encourage enhancements in food safety. The latest data reveals that in 2023, 19 out of 20 major states have witnessed a decline in their SFSI scores compared […]
PIB Summaries 02 November 2023
CONTENTS Goa Maritime Conclave 2023 Context: During his keynote address at the 4th edition of the Goa Maritime Conclave, the Defence Minister of India emphasized the importance of a ‘free, open, and rule-based’ maritime order, stating that the principle of ‘might is right’ has no place in this context. He underscored the need for establishing […]
Static Quiz 02 November 2023 (Geography)
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 02 November 2023
CONTENTS Stocktaking Climate Finance — a Case of Circles in Red Ink Context: Climate finance plays a vital role in upholding the trust of developing nations in future climate change negotiations. The issues regarding climate finance are expected to take centre stage at the Conference of the Parties (COP 28) meeting in Dubai, scheduled for […]
Current Affairs Quiz 01 November 2023
Current Affairs 01 November 2023
CONTENTS Coastal Adaptation Initiatives: A ‘Moderate-to-High’ Rating Context: A study in the journal Nature Climate Change has assessed the coastal adaptation efforts in various regions, including Indian coastal areas like Mumbai, Ghoramara in Sundarbans, Puri in Odisha, and the Konkan regions. The study classifies these initiatives as ‘moderate-to-high’ concerning their adaptation measures. Relevance: GS III: […]
PIB Summaries 01 November 2023
CONTENTS G7 (Group of Seven) Context: Recently, the Union Minister of Commerce and Industry participated in the G7 (Group of Seven) Trade Ministers Meeting in Osaka, Japan. Relevance: GS II: International Relations Dimensions of the Article: Key Highlights of the Meeting Enhancing Supply Chain Resilience Collaborative Regulatory Framework Global Value Chains Framework Public-Private Partnership Free Trade Agreement […]
Static Quiz 01 November 2023 (Indian Economy)
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 01 November 2023
CONTENTS Parenthood and Surrogacy: Ethical and Societal Issues Context: The societal implications of surrogacy are highly intricate and demand serious attention. The recent Supreme Court ruling, which overturned the ban on using donor gametes for women affected by Mayer Rokitansky Kuster Hauser syndrome, has elicited joy from the affected couples, but it is poised to […]
Current Affairs Quiz 31 October 2023
