Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 12 March 2022
Contents
- Misguided Nuclear Policy
- When a Missile Misfires
Misguided Nuclear Policy
Context
Indian Government plans to build 10 indigenous reactors in fleet mode and have granted in principle approval for 28 additional reactors including 24 to be imported from France, U.S and Russia.
Relevance
GS-III: Achievements of Indians in Science & Technology; Indigenization of Technology and Developing New Technology.
Dimensions of the Article
- India’s Plan of Expanding Nuclear Energy
- Advantages of Nuclear Energy
- Issues with Nuclear Energy
- Renewable Energy vs Nuclear Energy
- Way Forward
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When a Missile Misfires
Context
India has acknowledged misfiring of an unarmed missile in the airspace of Pakistan due to technical malfunction.
Relevance
GS-II: India and its Neighborhood- Relations.
GS-II: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests.
Dimensions of the Articles
- Provisions for Conducting such tests.
- Why the Technical Malfunction?
- What Next?
- Way Forward
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