Static Quiz 25 July 2024 (History)
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 25 July 2024
CONTENTS An Outlining of Urban Transformation Strategies Context: Around 50 crore people, making up about 36% of India’s population, live in cities. The urban population has been steadily increasing by 2% to 2.5% annually. This rapid urbanization in India necessitates ongoing investments with clear vision and commitment. The new government’s first budget recognizes cities as […]
Current Affairs Quiz 24 July 2024
Current Affairs 24 July 2024
CONTENTS Rising Demand for Separate Bhil Pradesh State Context: Recently, there has been a growing demand for the formation of a separate Bhil state, “Bhil Pradesh,” in Rajasthan and neighbouring states. Relevance: GS II: Polity and Governance Dimensions of the Article: Bhills: An Overview Background: Cultural and Religious Practices: Demand for Bhil Pradesh Historical Context: […]
PIB Summaries 24 July 2024
CONTENTS Union Budget 2024-25 Context: Recently, Union Budget 2024-25 was presented in the Parliament. It was the first general budget of the 18th Lok Sabha. Relevance: GS III: Indian Economy Dimensions of the Article: Budget Theme Budget Priorities Priority 1: Agriculture Productivity and Resilience Priority 2: Employment & Skilling Priority 3: Inclusive Human Resource Development and Social Justice Priority 4: Manufacturing & Services […]
Static Quiz 24 July 2024 (Environment)
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 24 July 2024
CONTENTS A Message of Fiscal Stability, Growth Continuity Context: The FY25 Union Budget, unveiled by the new administration, emphasizes a steadfast commitment to fiscal stability and sustained growth while introducing a sharper focus on inclusive growth in India. Despite an impressive 8.2% GDP growth in FY24, this growth was characterized by a K-shaped pattern, where […]
Current Affairs Quiz 23 July 2024
Current Affairs 23 July 2024
CONTENTS Madhya Pradesh’s Requirement for CBI Consent Context: The Government of Madhya Pradesh has announced that the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) will now require written consent from the state government to initiate any inquiry against state officials. This decision follows a trend where several states have withdrawn general consent for CBI investigations, sparking discussions […]
PIB Summaries 23 July 2024
CONTENTS Ministry of Defence Announces Fifth Positive Indigenisation List Context: The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has recently issued a fifth Positive Indigenisation List (PIL) that includes various defence items. This initiative is part of the effort to boost self-reliance, minimize imports, and promote the domestic defence sector in India. Relevance: GS III: Defence Dimensions of […]