Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 26 April 2024
CONTENTS Recent Elections in Maldives Context: The recent victory of Maldives President Moḥammad Muizzu’s party, the PNC, in the parliamentary elections carries significant implications. The opposition, predominantly led by the Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP), perceived as “pro-India,” suffered a considerable setback, securing only 12 seats. Notably, parties affiliated with former Presidents Abdullah Yameen and Moḥammad […]
Current Affairs Quiz 25 April 2024
Current Affairs 25 April 2024
CONTENTS Young Voters Show Reluctance in Participation Ahead of 18th Lok Sabha Elections Context: As India prepares for the 18th Lok Sabha elections, a worrisome trend has emerged: the reluctance of the country’s youngest eligible voters to participate. Relevance: GS II: Polity and Governance Dimensions of the Article: What Causes the Reluctance of India’s Youngest […]
PIB Summaries 25 April 2024
CONTENTS RoDTEP Scheme Context: The government is setting up a system to verify that only taxes paid on materials used (input duties) are refunded under the RoDTEP scheme. Relevance: GS-III: Indian Economy (Growth and Development of Indian Economy, Taxation) Dimensions of the Article: Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP) Scheme Features of RoDTEP […]
Static Quiz 25 April 2024 (Polity)
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 25 April 2024
CONTENTS On the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) Context: The National Clean Air Programme (NCAP), initiated by the Indian government in 2019, aimed to reduce atmospheric Particulate Matter (PM) levels by 20-30% by 2024, based on 2017 levels. This target was later revised to a 40% reduction by 2026. The Ministry of Environment, Forest, and […]
Current Affairs Quiz 24 April 2024
Current Affairs 24 April 2024
CONTENTS India’s General Elections 2024 Put Focus on Electoral Reforms Context: Amid India’s General Elections 2024, there’s renewed attention on past electoral reforms, ranging from the establishment of the Election Commission to the introduction of Electronic Voting Machines and recent modifications in the appointment procedure for election commissioners. These reforms signify the ongoing evolution and […]
PIB Summaries 24 April 2024
CONTENTS Ayushman Bharat Health Account Context: Ayushman Bharat Health Accounts (ABHA) has emerged as a transformative force, aiming to revolutionise healthcare access and data management across India. Relevance: GS II- Government policies and Interventions Dimensions of the Article: About Ayushman Bharat Health Account: About Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission: Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) […]
Static Quiz 24 April 2024 (Polity)