[MISSION 2024] RTM(Revision through MCQs)- 26 August 2023

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[MISSION 2024] RTM(Revision through MCQs)- 25 August 2023

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Sansad TV: Perspective- RBI: Digital Lending Rules

    Introduction: Reserve Bank of India has issued detailed guidelines for digital lending according to which digital loans must be credited directly to the bank accounts of borrowers and not through any third party. RBI also said that digital lending entities and not the borrowers should pay fees or charges payable to Lending Service …

[Mission 2024] INSIGHTS DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS + PIB SUMMARY 28 August 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 …

China-Bhutan Boundary Dispute

Mapping   Source: HT  China and Bhutan recently held boundary talks to expedite efforts to resolve their disputed border issue. This development is significant considering India and China’s ongoing military standoff on the Line of Actual Control (LAC) and China’s claims on Bhutanese territory, which have implications for India’s north-eastern region. The China-Bhutan border dispute …

Global Biodiversity Framework Fund (GBFF) Ratified

Facts for Prelims (FFP)  Source: Mongabay  Context: We already covered the Global Biodiversity Framework Fund (GBFF) yesterday. This is additional information for GBEF.   Global Biodiversity Framework Fund (GBFF) is presented in a tabular format:

“State of India’s Birds, 2023″ report

Facts for Prelims (FFP)   Source: IE, IE  Context: The “State of India’s Birds, 2023″ report reveals a widespread decline in most bird species across the country, with some currently declining and others projected to decline in the future.    Key Findings: Raptors, migratory shorebirds, and ducks have experienced the most significant declines. However, several …

Project ‘AMBER’

Facts for Prelims (FFP)   Source: PIB  Context: The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), in partnership with Generation India Foundation (GIF) and Amazon Web Services India Private Limited (AWS India), is implementing project AMBER to provide cloud skills training to 1,500 learners.   About Project Amber:  PROJECT AMBER (Accelerated Mission for Better Employment …

Right To Repair

Facts for Prelims (FFP)   Source: TH  Apple’s surprising reversal on the “right to repair” movement holds immense significance, considering it was previously among the tech giants opposing the concept. Apple now supports legislation granting consumers and third-party firms the right to fix damaged electronic products. This shift aligns with a broader trend of tech …

Seethakali folk art (Kerala)

Facts for Prelims (FFP)   Source: TH  Context: The Perinad Seethakali Sangham, a group of artists from diverse backgrounds, revived the fading Seethakali folk art form in 2017.   Key Features of Seethakali:

Solution to minimize heatwaves in Urban India

Content for Mains Enrichment   Source: DTE The study conducted by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) explores the impact of different urban forms on heat resilience.   Key findings and recommendations include: Morphology Influence: Areas with open highrise, open midrise, and compact midrise urban morphologies show lower land surface temperatures (LST), indicating better …

Rethink the dynamics of India’s fiscal federalism

GS Paper 3  Syllabus: Government Budgeting   Source: TH  Context: The evolving dynamics of India’s fiscal federalism require reconsideration due to various factors, such as the shift to a market-based economy, changes in the fiscal landscape, and amendments to the Constitution.   What is the meaning of India’s fiscal federalism? India’s fiscal federalism refers to …

Lead poisoning in India

GS2/GS3 Paper   Syllabus: Social Issues/ Science and Technology   Source: IE Context: Lead poisoning poses a hidden threat in India, with over half of children having blood lead levels above 5 micrograms per deciliter (µg/dL) (WHO safe level), according to studies. What is lead? Lead is a heavy metal element that is toxic to humans …

India-Greece Bilateral Relationship

GS Paper 2  Syllabus: International Relations   Source: TOI  Context: During Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Greece, the two nations elevated their bilateral relationship to a “strategic partnership,” focusing on enhancing political, defence, and security cooperation.    What is a Strategic Partnership?  A strategic partnership is a long-term interaction between two countries based on …

[MISSION 2024] RTM(Revision through MCQs)- 24 August 2023

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PRIME (Pre-cum-Mains Enrichment Notes for UPSC) – July 2023

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