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World Rabies Day

Why in News? World Rabies Day is observed every year on 28th September to raise awareness about the world’s deadliest infectious disease and...

28 Sep 2022 Government Policies & Interventions

Renewable Energy and Jobs

For Prelims: IRENA, ILO, Renewable Energy, Solar Energy, Decentralized Renewable Energy For Mains: Renewable Energy and Jobs-Annual Review...

27 Sep 2022 Government Policies & Interventions

Modified Incentive Scheme for Semiconductor Chip-Making

For Prelims: Semiconductors and Related Schemes, Chip-making Initiative, PLI Scheme, DLI Scheme,Scheme for Promotion of Manufacturing of Electronic...

27 Sep 2022 Government Policies & Interventions

Eight Years of Make in India

For Prelims: Make in India, Foreign Direct Investment, Ease of Doing Business, Production Linked Incentive (PLI), National Single Window System...

27 Sep 2022 Government Policies & Interventions

SC’s Reference on Capital Punishment

For Prelims: Capital Punishment, Indian Penal Code, Bachan Singh v/s State of Punjab For Mains: Arguments in Favour and Against Death Penalty in...

27 Sep 2022 Government Policies & Interventions

Reimagining India’s Urban Space

This editorial is based on “Why our urban spaces need to be reimagined” which was published in The Indian Express on 24/09/2022. It...

26 Sep 2022 Government Policies & Interventions

Indian Nutrition Rating (INR)

Why in News? Recently, The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), the country’s apex food regulator, released a draft...

26 Sep 2022 Government Policies & Interventions

India at Global Clean Energy Action Forum

For Prelims: Clean Energy, Biofuels, International Groupings & Forums, Government’s Initiatives For Mains: Advantages of Biofuels,...

26 Sep 2022 Government Policies & Interventions

Reintroduction of Cheetah

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26 Sep 2022 Government Policies & Interventions

Poshan Abhiyan

For Prelims: Anganwadi Centres, Poshan Vatikas,POSHAN Abhiyaan (National Nutrition Mission), POSHAN 2.0, Integrated Child Development Services...

26 Sep 2022 Government Policies & Interventions

Asian Palm Oil Alliance

Why in News? The apex edible oil industry associations from five major palm oil importing countries of Asia -- India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh...

24 Sep 2022 Government Policies & Interventions

Aliva: A Data-Driven Approach to Eradicate Child Marriage

For Prelims: Child Marriage, The Hindu Marriage Act 1955, Special Marriage act 1954, Prohibition of Child Marriage Act 2006, Convention on the...

24 Sep 2022 Government Policies & Interventions

Maharatna Status to REC

Why in News? Recently, Rural Electrification Corporation (REC) has been accorded the status of a ‘Maharatna’ Central Public Sector...

24 Sep 2022 Government Policies & Interventions

Tribal Forest Rights

For Prelims: Community Forest Resource, Forest Rights Act, Reserve Forest, Protected Forest, Sanctuary and National Parks For Mains: Forest Rights...

24 Sep 2022 Government Policies & Interventions

Lifestyle for the Environment (LiFE) Movement

For Prelims: Lifestyle for the Environment, Conference of the Parties (COP26), National Afforestation Programme (NAP), ‘Pro-Planet...

24 Sep 2022 Government Policies & Interventions

Draft Indian Telecommunication Bill 2022

For Prelims: Department of Telecommunications (DoT), draft Indian Telecommunications 2022 Bill, over-the-top (OTT) platforms, the Indian Telegraph...

24 Sep 2022 Government Policies & Interventions

CBI’s Shrinking Jurisdiction

This editorial is based on “What CBI’s shrinking jurisdiction implies” which was published in Hindustan Times on 21/09/2022. It...

23 Sep 2022 Government Policies & Interventions

Non-Communicable Diseases

For Prelims: World Health Organisation (WHO), non-communicable disease (NCD), Sustainable Development Goal, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs),...

23 Sep 2022 Government Policies & Interventions

Convergence Portal of the MoFPI

For Prelims: Agriculture Infrastructure Fund, Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana, APEDA, Food Processing Sector. For Mains: Significance of...

22 Sep 2022 Government Policies & Interventions

Raising the Bar on Capital Punishment

This editorial is based on “Life and death: The Supreme Court’s initiative to raise the bar on capital punishment is welcome”...

22 Sep 2022 Government Policies & Interventions