[MISSION 2023] RTM(Revision through MCQs)- 22 Feb 2023

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Sansad TV: Committe Report : The Mediation Bill

      Introduction: A quick and affordable justice to all is one of the desired goals of any justice delivery system. However, the sheer size and population of the country and ever- increasing disputes in the society have led to a humongous rise in litigation which has over-burdened the Judiciary. Coupled with low judge-to-population …

Sansad TV: Perspective- 2nd India-Japan 2+2 Dialogue

    Introduction: The second India-Japan 2+2 ministerial dialogue took place in Tokyo. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, along with Japan’s Minister of Defence Yasukazu Hamada and Minister of Foreign Affairs Yoshimasa Hayashi, reviewed the bilateral cooperation across domains and discussed the way forward to further enhance the Indo-Japan relationship. …

Sansad TV: Religious conversion a serious issue

    Centre’s stand: The right to religion did not include the right to convert other people through fraud, deception, coercion, allurement and other means. According to the SC, fraudulent or induced conversion impinged upon the right to freedom of conscience apart from hampering public order. Therefore, the state is well within its power to regulate/restrict forceful conversion. Need of anti-conversion …

EDITORIAL ANALYSIS : India can become a biodiversity champion     

  Source: The Hindu   Prelims: Biodiversity, United Nations Biodiversity Conference, The National Mission for a Green India, SC/ST, Forest Rights Act (FRA) etc Mains GS Paper I and II: Conservation of Environment, Environmental impact assessment, FRA-positives and negatives etc ARTICLE HIGHLIGHTS The importance of biodiversity was strongly articulated at the United Nations Biodiversity Conference …

EDITORIAL ANALYSIS : Storage Hurdle On Net Zero Track

  Source: Indian Express   Prelims: Current events of international importance, renewable energy, Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC), COP, IPCC, G20, GCF etc Mains GS Paper II: Bilateral, regional and global grouping and agreements involving India or affecting India’s interests, Important international institutions etc   ARTICLE HIGHLIGHTS India’s push towards decarbonisation has to be backed …

[Mission 2023] INSIGHTS DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS + PIB SUMMARY 23 February 2023

InstaLinks :  help you think beyond the issue but relevant to the issue from UPSC prelims and Mains exam point of view. These linkages provided in this ‘hint’ format help you frame possible questions ina your mind that might arise(or an examiner might imagine) from each current event. InstaLinks also connect every issue to their …

Badministrators: Nasty social media brawl between IAS & IPS officers points to a larger, worrying trend

GS Paper 4   Syllabus: Ethics in Public Service   Source: TOI, DNAIndia  Context: Recently, an IPS officer and an IAS officer from Karnataka were involved in a verbal debate on Social media this has put the focus on a larger issue of how civil service ethos is undergoing through participation in social media.   …

New policy to help Indian communities displaced by annual river & coastal erosion drafted

GS Paper 3 Syllabus: Disaster Management   Source: DTE    Context: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) received the final inputs on the draft of India’s first national policy for the mitigation and rehabilitation of the people affected by river and coastal erosion.   Background: The Union Ministry of Home Affairs had directed NDMA to …

India can become a biodiversity champion

GS Paper 3  Syllabus: Environment, Conservation   Source: TH  Context: India currently hosts 17% of the planet’s human population and 17% of the global area in biodiversity hotspots, placing it at the helm to guide the planet in becoming biodiversity champion.   Programmes launched in India towards biodiversity conservation: The Union Budget 2023: It mentioned …

How to save our high seas from overfishing and pollution?

GS Paper 3 Syllabus: Environment, Conservation   Source: IE  Context: India urged the member nations of the United Nations Convention on the Law of Sea (UNCLOS) for the early conclusion of the International Legally Binding Instrument – Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ). Threats to marine biodiversity: Illegal/overfishing, deep-sea mining, oil and gas drilling, etc. A …

Unusual February heat and the ‘normal abnormal’ in global weather – Heat Dome

GS Paper 1 Syllabus: Geography – Important Geophysical phenomena.   Source: Indian Express  Context: Over the past week, maximum temperatures have been 5-11 degrees C higher than normal in most parts of northern and western India.    Reasons for abnormal heat: According to the IMD, an anticyclonic formation over south Gujarat is one of the …

[MISSION 2023] Insights SECURE : Daily UPSC Mains Answer Writing Practice: 23 February 2023

Click on EACH question to post/upload you answers. How to Follow Secure Initiative? How to Self-evaluate your answer?  MISSION – 2023: YEARLONG TIMETABLE Join IPM 4.0 to get an assured review of 2 secure answers everyday General Studies – 1   Topic: Geography: Important Geophysical phenomena. Q1. “Rising temperatures, scorching heat, and economic distress – Heat dome …