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Concerns Raised on Plastic Waste Pollution

For Prelims: Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG), Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Public Accounts Committee (PAC), Plastic Waste,...

22 Feb 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Fiscal Devolution in Panchayati Raj

This editorial is based on “Having panchayats as self-governing institutions” which was published in The Hindu on 21/02/2024. The...

21 Feb 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Right to Maintenance of Muslim Women

For Prelims: Divorced Muslim Women’s Right to Maintenance, Supreme Court (SC), Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC), Muslim Women (Protection of...

21 Feb 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Empowering Youth Through Skill India Centre

Source: PIB Recently, the Union Minister of Education and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship inaugurated the first Skill India Centre (SIC) of...

21 Feb 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Rights of Forest Dwellers and Thanthai Periyar Sanctuary

For Prelims: Thanthai Periyar Sanctuary, The Forest Rights Act (FRA), 2006, National Parks, Tiger Reserves, Nilgiris Biosphere Reserve,...

21 Feb 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Global Pulses Conference

For Prelims: National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Ltd, Global Pulse Confederation, Top Pulses Producing States, Minimum...

21 Feb 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

TN-SHORE

Source: TH Why in News? The Tamil Nadu government has announced a new scheme called TN-SHORE, to revive the coastal resources and protect the...

20 Feb 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

The iOncology-AI Project

For Prelims: Artificial Intelligence, Centre for Development of Advanced Computing, supercomputer, Genomic Data, Genomic sequencing, National...

20 Feb 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Potential of Lakshadweep

For Prelims: Lakshadweep, Arabian Sea, Coral, Blue Flag Certification, Interim Budget 2024-25.For Mains: Potential of Lakshadweep, Government...

20 Feb 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Data Exclusivity in Trade Talks with EFTA

Source: TH Why in News? India has recently taken a firm stance against the inclusion of 'data exclusivity' clauses in its ongoing discussions with...

20 Feb 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

AI's Impact on Meritocracy

This editorial is based on “Recalibrating merit in the age of Artificial Intelligence” which was published in The Hindu on 19/02/2024....

19 Feb 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

India's Renewable Energy Vision: IREDA

For Prelims: Paris Agreement, India's Renewable Energy Vision: IREDA, World Bank (WB), Climate Change. For Mains: India's Renewable Energy Vision:...

19 Feb 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Bilateral Investment Treaties

For Prelims: Bilateral Investment Treaties (BITs), Union budget 2024-25, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI). For Mains: Bilateral Investment...

19 Feb 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

RBI Imposes Restrictions on Paytm Payments Bank

Source: TH Why in News? Recently, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed strict restrictions on Paytm Payments Bank Ltd (PPBL). This move...

17 Feb 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Using Green Hydrogen in the Steel Sector

For Prelims: National Green Hydrogen Mission, Steel Sector, Green Hydrogen, Decarbonization. For Mains: National Green Hydrogen Mission,...

17 Feb 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

SC Strikes Down Electoral Bonds Scheme

This editorial is based on “Democracy’s Guardian Angel” which was published in Indian Express on 16/02/2024. The article...

17 Feb 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Farmers Protest 2.0 and MSP

For Prelims: Minimum Support Price (MSP), Farmers Protest 2.0 and MSP, Land Acquisition Act of 2013, Electricity Amendment Bill 2020, Dr M S...

16 Feb 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Supreme Court Invalidates Electoral Bonds Scheme

For Prelims: Supreme Court of India, Electoral Bond, Right to Information, Representation of the People Act (RPA), 1951, Finance Act, 2017,...

16 Feb 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Functioning of 17th Lok Sabha: A Detailed Analysis

This editorial is based on “Parliamentary affairs: On the last session of the 17th Lok Sabha” which was published in The Hindu on...

16 Feb 2024 Government Policies & Interventions

Marine Heatwaves in Arctic Ocean

For Prelims: Greenhouse Gas (GHG), Arctic Ocean, Marine Heatwave, Food Chains. For Mains: Marine Heatwaves in Arctic Ocean, Environmental...

16 Feb 2024 Government Policies & Interventions