01 Dec 21 STUBBLE BURNING AND NCT POLLUTION (GS-1, Geography)
Context- The contribution of stubble burning in neighboring states like Punjab, Haryana and UP is playing a major role in the spike in Delhi pollution . The stubble burning and farm...
Current Affairs
01 Dec 21 8.4% Growth in Q2 GDP, Recovery appears patchy (GS 3, Economics, The Hindu, Indian Express)
News/ Context: In the July to September quarter (Q2) for the current financial year (2021-22), India's gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 8.4% as per the National Statistical Organization. Last...
30 Nov 21 Ayushman Bharat- PMJAY has led to an increase in the insurance coverage, finds NFHS survey.(GS Paper-II, Polity, Constitution and Governance) Source: Hindustan Times
Why in news? 5th edition of National Family Health survey showed 12.3% increase in the health insurance over the last edition which indicates the impact of Ayushman Bharat Pradhan...
30 Nov 21 NEED FOR MAXIMUM SUPPORT POLICIES INSTEAD OF MSP GS-3 MARKETING OF AGRICULTURE, SUBSIDIES IN AGRICULTURE
A major chunk of India's population depend on agriculture and allied sectors for their livelihood,yet the share of income they receive remains meager.This calls for structural reforms in the agrarian...
30 Nov 21 NFHS-5 REPORT CARD (India’s health ?)
CONTEXT : The latest National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) data for 2019-21, has been released. FUNDAMENTALS : The National Family Health Survey (NFHS)- It’s a large-scale, multi-round survey conducted throughout India, ...
30 Nov 21 Suspension of MPs from Parliament : Any disciplinary Action or Crushing the voice of opponents (GS Paper II : Indian Constitution )
Context : Yesterday, during winter session of the parliament 12 MPs of opposition party were suspainted from Rajya Sabha for their misconduct as satiated by the chairperson of Rajya Sabha...
29 Nov 21 Blue Economy and the O-SMART Scheme
(GS 3, Economics, The Hindu, Indian Express) News/ Context: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has recently approved the Continuation of O-SMART (Ocean Services, Modelling, Application, Resources and Technology) Scheme for...
29 Nov 21 Qawwali : A Medieval form of Art
(GS Paper I : Art and culture ) Context : By last weak , an exhibition is going on in Delhi where the picture of the qawalls of 700 olds have...
27 Nov 21 Kashi Prasad Jaiswal and his Hindu Polity
(GS paper I / History optional Paper I : Historiography) Context : Today (27 Nov 2021) is the 141th birthday of great historian, Philosopher and lawyer Kashi Prasad Jaiswal. His famous...
27 Nov 21 PRADHAN MANTRI GARIB KALYAN ANNA YOJANA
GS - 3 FOOD SECURITY, GOVERNMENT SCHEME, BUFFER STOCK The Union cabinet approved the extension for the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana(PMGKAY) for a period of another four month from...
