EditorialS/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 26 August 2022
Contents
- Leading the G20 and New Delhi’s assortments
- Transformational Grains
Leading The G20 and New Delhi’s Assortments
Context
With geopolitical currents redefining geoeconomics, India must be prepared to emerge as the world’s top diplomat.
Relevance
GS Paper 2: Important International institutions, agencies and fora, their structure, mandate
Mains Question
Do you believe that the recent G20 summits have devolved into talking shops rather than getting down to business? Analyze critically. (250 words)
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Transformational Grains
Context
- According to the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food, and Public Distribution, approximately 77.88 crore portable transactions have occurred under the “One Nation, One Ration Card” programme since its inception in August 2019. (ONORC).
- This includes both intra-state and inter-state transactions delivering foodgrains to beneficiaries under the National Food Security Act (NFSA) and the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PM-GKAY).
- 69 crore of these transactions were reported during the Covid-19 period, which began in April 2020.
Relevance
GS Paper 2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation.
Mains Question
The One Nation, One Ration Card programme is a miracle for India’s migrant population. Examine critically. (250 Words)
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