GS Paper 3: Topics Covered: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc. Context: Under FAME-India Scheme, incentives are provided to buyers of electric vehicles in the form of an upfront reduction in the purchase price of electric vehicles. As per the information received from Department of Revenue, at present the GST rate on electric …
GS Paper 3: Topics Covered: Environment and conservation related issues. Context: The cheetah, which became extinct in India after Independence, is all set to return with the Union Government launching an action plan. Under the ‘Action Plan for Introduction of Cheetah in India’, 50 of these big cats will be introduced in the next …
GS Paper 3: Topics Covered: Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life Achievements of Indians in science & technology; indigenization of technology and developing new technology. Context: The government has unveiled India’s Arctic Policy with an aim to combat climate change and protect the environment. India holds one of …
GS Paper 3: Topics Covered: Agriculture and related issues. Context: In order to familiarize women with the latest techniques in agriculture and allied sectors, trainings are being imparted to women farmers under schemes of Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare and Ministry of Rural Development. The guidelines of the various beneficiary-oriented schemes of the …
GS Paper 3: Topics Covered: Employment Related issues. Context: The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Rural Development and Panchayati Raj has submitted its report on the functioning of the MGNREGA to the Lok Sabha. Challenges/concerns highlighted: There has always been a hike in the revised estimate over the budget estimate in the past. Delay …
GS Paper 2: Topics Covered: Important International institutions. Context: India may be one of the fastest growing economies of the world, but it is among the least happy countries. Ahead of the UN International Day of Happiness, observed on March 20, the World Happiness Report 2022 ranked India 136th — tenth from the bottom …
