Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 09 September 2023
CONTENT Before The Waters Rise Context: Intense rainfall and flooding have been documented across various north Indian states in recent months, shedding light on a concerning situation. Although India has established a robust early warning system (EWS) for cyclones, there are significant deficiencies in our capacity to issue flood alerts. As we confront the rising […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 08 September 2023
CONTENTS: Disappearing Languages, Vanishing Voices Context: English has served as a unifying factor among multilingual Indians since the era of British colonial rule. While English is widely used for communication in urban areas, it can pose challenges in remote rural regions. Regardless of the veracity of the story, the significance of a shared language is […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 07 September 2023
CONTENTS Bridging the Malnutrition Gap, the Bemetara Way Context: It is believed that simplicity represents the highest form of sophistication. Through our experiences, we have learned that simple concepts are not always easy to implement but frequently yield the most successful results. Given this perspective, providing guidance on dietary and feeding habits while tracking individuals’ […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 06 September 2023
CONTENTS: Time to Decide Context: Building infrastructure in mountainous areas cannot follow the same approach as in flat plains. The devastating floods in northern India in August have raised serious concerns among top officials. In the previous month, Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud, leading a bench, recommended the formation of an expert committee to […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 05 September 2023
Contents Emerging Countries Need Women-led Climate Action Context: In 2021, the OECD said-“ Gender equality and environmental goals are mutually reinforcing and create a virtuous circle that will help accelerate the achievement of the SDGs [Sustainable Development Goals]”. Additionally, a study by the International Labour Organization in 2019 projected that by 2030, high temperatures would lead to a global loss of 2.2 percent of total working hours, equivalent to 80 million full-time jobs. Relevance: Mains Question: […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 04 September 2023
CONTENTS Onward, Sunward Context: Approximately one week after ISRO’s triumphant soft landing of a robotic lander and rover on the moon’s southern polar region, it launched India’s first-ever space mission entirely dedicated to the study of the sun. This mission is represented by a spacecraft named AdityaL1. Relevance: GS3-Space Technology Mains Question: ISRO recently launched […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 02 September 2023
CONTENTS Start Ups 2.0 Context The Indian start-up landscape, which experienced a thrilling phase in 2021 when private equity and venture capital investors injected substantial funds into these emerging ventures, still faces challenges. However, there are potential rewards for start-ups that are willing to learn from their mistakes and aim for sustainable growth. (Private equity […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 01 September 2023
Contents A progressive UCC must protect the child’s best interests Context Relevance GS2- Mains Question The Uniform Civil Code needs to look beyond issues of marriage and divorce and ensure a fair chance to adoptive parents in cases of child adoption. Analyse. (10 marks, 150 words) Important legislations and judgments in this regard: In the […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 26 August 2023
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 26 August 2023 Contents Cleantech Enabling India’s Inclusive Green Future Context: Relevance: GS Paper 3 – Sustainable Development Mains Question How, in particular through improving rural lives and agricultural diversification, can cleantech solutions help India achieve its dual objectives of sustainable development and climate action? (150 Words) Green Economy: A green economy […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 25 August 2023
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 25 August 2023 Contents Providing India’s Workers with Comprehensive Social Security Context An effective social security system that covers all of India’s worker groups is urgently needed. Dispiriting data that show that a sizeable section of the workforce does not get social security benefits highlight the need to close this gap […]