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Delays in Submitting Constitutional Commission Reports

For Prelims: Scheduled Castes (SCs), Scheduled Tribes (STs), Other Backward Classes (OBCs), United Nations Universal Periodic Review  For...

28 Apr 2025 Government Policies & Interventions

National Zero Measles-Rubella Elimination Campaign

Source: PIB  The National Zero Measles-Rubella Elimination Campaign (2025-26) has been launched on World Immunization Week (24-30 April), under...

28 Apr 2025 Government Policies & Interventions

Section 19 of POCSO Act

Source: TH  The Supreme Court (SC) has agreed to examine concerns raised about Section 19 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences...

26 Apr 2025 Government Policies & Interventions

Safeguarding the Taj Mahal

For Prelims: Supreme Court of India, National Environmental Engineering Research Institute, Taj Trapezium Zone, Taj Mahal  For Mains:...

26 Apr 2025 Government Policies & Interventions

Climate Crisis and Gender-Based Violence

Source: UN  Why in News  A report released by the UN Spotlight Initiative shows that climate change is increasing gender based violence...

26 Apr 2025 Government Policies & Interventions

India’s Growth Amid Global Headwinds

This editorial is based on “India amid global strain: Rate cut relief versus trade war challenges” which was published in Business...

25 Apr 2025 Government Policies & Interventions

Indigenous Paddy Variety: Keonjhar Kalachampa

Source: TH A farmer from Odisha has officially registered his indigenous paddy variety, Keonjhar Kalachampa, and has sought compensation from the...

25 Apr 2025 Government Policies & Interventions

Terrorism and India's Security Landscape

This editorial is based on “Unity and resolve: On the Pahalgam terror attack” which was published in The Hindu on 24/04/2025. The...

24 Apr 2025 Government Policies & Interventions

National Panchayati Raj Day and Awards

Source: PIB  The Ministry of Panchayati Raj, on the occasion of National Panchayati Raj Day 2025, presented the Special Category National...

24 Apr 2025 Government Policies & Interventions

AI Driven Weather Forecasting

For Prelims: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, World Meteorological Organization, El Nino, Indian Ocean Dipole  For Mains: Role of...

24 Apr 2025 Government Policies & Interventions

BharatNet Project

Source: PIB  Why in News?   The BharatNet project is making significant progress in connecting rural India with high-speed internet,...

22 Apr 2025 Government Policies & Interventions

Decarbonising India’s Logistics Sector

For Prelims:  Net zero emissions, Greenhouse gas (GHG), National Logistics Policy (NLP), PM Gati Shakti, Economic Survey 2023-24, Vision...

22 Apr 2025 Government Policies & Interventions

Indian Cities as Growth Engines

This editorial is based on “Urban development must shed masterplan system” which was published in Hindustan Times on 21/04/2025. The...

22 Apr 2025 Government Policies & Interventions

India's Leather Industry

For Prelims: National Green Tribunal, Indian Footwear and Leather Development Program, Production Linked Initiative Scheme, Goods and Services Tax,...

22 Apr 2025 Government Policies & Interventions

India’s Fight Against Anemia

For Prelims: Anemia- Causes & Impact,  Anaemia Mukt Bharat , 6X6X6 strategy, National Family Health Survey-5, Pradhan Mantri Surakshit...

22 Apr 2025 Government Policies & Interventions

KVIC’s Record Growth Fuels Rural Empowerment

Source: PIB  The Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has recorded an unprecedented turnover of over Rs 1.7 lakh crore for FY...

22 Apr 2025 Government Policies & Interventions

Jal Jeevan Mission Faces Funding Cuts

Source: IE The Jal Shakti Ministry sought an additional Rs 2.79 lakh crore to complete the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM).  However, the...

22 Apr 2025 Government Policies & Interventions

Perovskite Solar Cells and India’s Solar Energy Growth

For Prelims: Solar energy, Rooftop Solar Programme, PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, Production Linked Incentive, International Solar...

21 Apr 2025 Government Policies & Interventions

Addressing India’s Stubble Burning Issue

For Prelims: Stubble Burning, Minimum Support Price (MSP), Temperature inversion Mechanised Harvesting, Carbon Monoxide (CO), Smog, Delhi’s...

21 Apr 2025 Government Policies & Interventions

Solar-based Desalination Technology

Source: TH  Why in News?  To address freshwater scarcity worldwide, scientists from IIT Bombay have developed the Dual-Sided...

21 Apr 2025 Government Policies & Interventions