Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 27 May 2024
CONTENTS Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan (PM-JANMAN) Context: India is home to numerous Adivasi groups, with 75 classified as Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) across various states. According to official data, these groups consist of approximately 14.6 lakh households. These tribes live in scattered, remote, and often inaccessible areas, relying on pre-agricultural methods […]
Current Affairs Quiz 25 May 2024
Current Affairs 25 May 2024
CONTENTS ECI’s Enforcement of Model Code of Conduct Sparks Debate Context: Recently, the Election Commission of India (ECI) highlighted the enforcement of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC), stressing that star campaigners should lead by example and maintain societal harmony. This announcement has ignited a debate regarding the ECI’s authority to address MCC violations, including […]
PIB Summaries 25 May 2024
CONTENTS GSAP SKILLS Platform Context: Recently, the GSAP SKILLS Platform was launched at the Fourth meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Implementation, Convention on Biological Diversity. Relevance: GS II: Government Policies and Interventions About GSAP SKILLS Platform Overview Features: What is the Global Species Action Plan? Strategic Interventions National Council for Cement and Building Materials-Incubation […]
Static Quiz 25 May 2024 (Environment)
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 25 May 2024
CONTENTS Unregulated Tourism in Antarctica Context: Delegates from over 60 nations have gathered in Kochi, Kerala for the 46th Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting (ATCM), which is expected to last until the end of the month. This annual event primarily involves the ‘Consultative Parties’—the 29 countries with voting rights on matters concerning the continent’s management. Other […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 24 May 2024
CONTENTS The Recognition of Palestine by More Nations Context: Ireland, Norway, and Spain have announced their plans to officially recognize the state of Palestine next week, highlighting the shifting international opinion that the Israeli Prime Minister cannot afford to ignore. Relevance: GS2- Mains Question: The recognition of Palestine by more nations is an indictment of […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 23 May 2024
CONTENTS The Curious Case of Declining Voters in the 2024 Elections Context: It is widely accepted that in a developing and growing country like India, the prices of essential goods, population, GDP, agricultural production, and professionals’ salaries generally increase every year. While the rate of increase may vary each year, the absolute numbers typically rise, […]
Current Affairs Quiz 22 May 2024
Current Affairs 22 May 2024
CONTENTS Supreme Court Rulings on Professional Services Under CPA Context: The Supreme Court ruled that lawyers, as professionals, cannot be subjected to legal proceedings for providing faulty services under the Consumer Protection Act 2019 (CPA). Relevance: GS II: Polity and Governance Dimensions of the Article: What is the Consumer Protection Act (CPA)? What Did the […]