07 Jul 21 Puppetry
(GS PAPER-1, CULTURE, AND HERITAGE SOURCE- THE HINDU, INDIAN EXPRESS) Context In collaboration with UNICEF-Assam, the Anamika Ray Memorial Trust (ARMT) has produced a short video using string puppetry for creating mass...
GS Paper I
02 Jul 21 Envisioning the post pandemic smart city (The Hindu, GS-1, Urbanization)
Context:- Smart City Mission was started six years ago. Now during the pandemic we have seen that smart cities remain in the dark. Devastation caused by the pandemic further exacerbated...
01 Jul 21 How the Chinese Communist Party endures (The Hindu, GS-1, World History)
Context:- It’s been 100 years since Chinese communist party's inception. China has reached the zenith from the bottom and continues its upward trajectory. In this journey China has faced many...
30 Jun 21 Controlling Population
(GS PAPER-1, SALIENT FEATURES OF INDIAN SOCIETY SOURCE- THE HINDU) Context- Recently, two Indian state governments – Uttar Pradesh and Assam – have championed aggressive population control measures. This proposal obtains...
29 Jun 21 Marginalisation of Sexual Minorities
(GS PAPER-1, FEATURES OF INDIAN SOCIETY SOURCE- THE HINDU) Context- During the 1970s homosexuality was served as a mental disorder. But, after the 1970s, with the efforts of some activists like Dr....
24 Jun 21 The gender technology gap has to end (The Hindu, GS-2, GS-1, Social issues and social Justice)
Context:- As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, existing inequalities have come to light. These inequalities are clearly visible in the gender gap report and access to digital technology. Access...
17 Jun 21 Mughal Architecture
GS PAPER-1, INDO-ISLAMIC ARCHITECTURE SOURCE- The Hindu Context- The Archaeological Survey of India has recently notified that all centrally protected monuments, sites, and museums across the country including the Humayun’s Tomb will...
14 Jun 21 Demand stokes illegal rosewood felling (GS-1, Geography, GS-3, environment and ecology)
Context:- A steep demand in the international market for musical instruments and furniture caused illegal felling of the endangered tropical hardwood tree. What is Evergreen forest:- Conditions for Evergreen Forest:- ...
12 Jun 21 Monsoon malady (The Hindu, GS-1, Geography, Issues in urbanisation)
Context:- The monsoon over the greater Mumbai region has come to be characterised by the unsettling annual spectacle of collapsing buildings. An unsafe multi-storeyed building in a core area of...
31 May 21 Only a global effort can tame COVID19 (The Hindu, GS-2, Polity)
Context:- Fighting from the COVID-19 can’t take place unless there is a total fight. All the countries have to come together to fight from this obscure monster.The World Health Organization...
