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This article is based on “Thinking national, acting local” which was published in The Hindu on 02/04/2020. It talks about the scenario...
02 Apr 2020 GS Paper - 3
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Schemes for Electronic Manufacturing
Why in News Recently, the government notified three schemes involving total incentives of around Rs 48,000 crore for electronics...
02 Apr 2020 GS Paper - 3
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Threat of Food Shortage: UN, FAO and WTO
Why in News Recently, global agencies like the United Nations (UN), Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and World Trade Organisation (WTO) have...
02 Apr 2020 GS Paper - 3
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Why in News Recently, the Ministry of Home Affairs issued an order authorising the States to use State Disaster Response Funds (SDRF) to provide...
02 Apr 2020 GS Paper - 3
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Why in News Recently, the transporters have raised concerns over potential penalties arising from expired electronic way (e-way) bills. Since...
02 Apr 2020 GS Paper - 3
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Fall in Goods and Services Tax (GST) Collections
Why in News Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections for March 2020 stood at ₹97,597 crore, dropping below the ₹1 lakh-crore mark after four...
02 Apr 2020 GS Paper - 3
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RBI’s Measures to Fight Economic Disruptions
Why in News The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has extended the realisation period of export proceeds and Ways and Means Advance (WMA) limit of state...
02 Apr 2020 GS Paper - 3
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Introduction The word 'Zoonosis' (Pleural: Zoonoses) was introduced by Rudolf Virchow in 1880 to include collectively the diseases shared in...
01 Apr 2020 GS Paper - 3
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Why in News Recently, the Government has hiked Ways and Means Advance (WMA) limit with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) by 60%. WMA limit is...
01 Apr 2020 GS Paper - 3
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Why in News According to the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) a mixture of three quasi-subspecies of SARS-CoV-2 is in circulation in...
01 Apr 2020 GS Paper - 3
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Government Cuts Interest Rates on NSC, PPF
Why in News Recently, the Government of India slashed interest rates on small savings schemes, including National Savings Certificate and Public...
01 Apr 2020 GS Paper - 3
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TAIPA Calls for Boosting Telecom Network Capacity
Recently, Tower and Infrastructure Providers Association (TAIPA) urged for quickly enhancing the telecom network capacity to cope with the rising...
01 Apr 2020 GS Paper - 3
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Covid-19 and the Orphan Drug Act
Why in News Recently, the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared the Covid-19 outbreak a pandemic. However, the United States Food and Drug...
01 Apr 2020 GS Paper - 3
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Why in News According to the data released by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, the eight core sector industries recorded a growth of 5.5% in...
01 Apr 2020 GS Paper - 3
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This article is based on “Investments for Social Sustainability in India” which was published in Economic and Political Weekly on...
31 Mar 2020 GS Paper - 3
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Why in News The Earth Hour was observed on 28th March, 2020. Key Points Earth Hour is the World Wildlife Fund for Nature (WWF)’s annual...
31 Mar 2020 GS Paper - 3
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GPS Data to Map Corona High-risk Zones
Why in News Recently, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has decided to use Global Positioning System (GPS) data to map high-risk zones in...
31 Mar 2020 GS Paper - 3
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Why in News Recently, the Industrial Design Centre (IDC) of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay has developed a portable UltraViolet (UV)...
31 Mar 2020 GS Paper - 3
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Humidity and Spread of Coronavirus
Why in News Recently, a study by researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the United States found that regions experiencing...
31 Mar 2020 GS Paper - 3
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Lockdown Made Kaveri and Tributaries Cleaner
Why in News According to the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB), the strict enforcement of 21-day lockdown due to the COVID-19...
31 Mar 2020 GS Paper - 3