Static Quiz 23 September 2023 (Geography)
Current Affairs Quiz 22 September 2023
Current Affairs 22 September 2023
CONTENTS Census, Delimitation Exercise After 2024 Election Context: The Lok Sabha has passed the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam (Constitution One Hundred and Twenty-Eighth Amendment) Bill, 2023, which proposes a 33% reservation for women in Lok Sabha and State Assemblies. Home Minister Shah mentioned during the debate that census and delimitation activities will commence after the […]
PIB Summaries 22 September 2023
CONTENTS SHREYAS Scheme Context: The Scholarships for Higher Education for Young Achievers Scheme (SHREYAS) initiative has been a cornerstone in India’s efforts to empower students from Scheduled Castes (SC) and Other Backward Classes (OBC) by providing them access to quality education. Relevance: GS II: Government Policies and Interventions Dimensions of the Article: SHREYAS: Empowering Education for OBC & EBC Students Sub-Schemes: The […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 22 September 2023
CONTENTS: World Health Organization Publication On Hypertension Context: Worldwide, approximately one-third of the population experiences hypertension, and an alarming four out of five individuals fail to maintain proper control over this condition, as reported in the inaugural World Health Organization (WHO) publication on hypertension, unveiled in September. Relevance: GS2-Health Mains Question: India’s strategy in dealing […]
Static Quiz 22 September 2023 (Environment)
Current Affairs 21 September 2023
CONTENTS Supreme Court to Re examine Immunity to legislators on Bribery Context: The Supreme Court has referred a 1998 5-judge Constitution Bench judgement (in the P V Narasimha Rao case) to a 7-judge Bench due to its significant implications for the morality of the Indian polity. The 1998 judgement had ruled that legislators are immune […]
PIB Summaries 21 September 2023
CONTENTS Nuakhai Juhar Context: Recently, the Prime Minister of India greeted the people on the auspicious occasion of Nuakhai Juhar. Relevance: GS I: Festivals Dimensions of the Article: Nuakhai Juhar: A Festival Celebrating New Rice Harvest Rituals: SIMBEX 23 Context: Indian Naval Ships Ranvijay and Kavaratti and submarine INS Sindhukesari arrived in Singapore to participate […]
Static Quiz 21 September 2023 (Environment)
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 21 September 2023
CONTENTS: Skills Gap Hinders Future Employability Context: The swiftly evolving job landscape and shifting skill demands globally are causing a skills deficit that obstructs access to employment opportunities. Relevance: Mains Question: Skill gap in India can hinder future employability. Analyse the reasons for the persistent skill gap among Indian youth. How have government efforts performed […]