GS Paper 3 Syllabus: Conservation, Environment Source: IE Direction: The article covers the issues of man-animal conflict and highlights the success story of Kerala in reducing incidents of such conflicts. Context: The larger issue of man-animal conflict needs to be discussed as calls for the capture of an elephant that reacted to …
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GS Paper 3 Syllabus: Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation Source: TH Direction: The article seeks to discuss light pollution, its causes, effects, and recommendations for reducing it. Context: In 2022, the district administration of Ladakh in India created the Hanle Dark Sky Reserve (HDSR) which is the first International Dark Sky Reserve …
GS Paper 3 Syllabus: Government Budgeting. Source: Indian Express Context: On February 1, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget for the next financial year (2023-24). Let’s understand the basics of the Union Budget and why it is very much important for Prelims and Mains. Constitutional Provisions According to Article 112 of the Indian Constitution, the Union …
GS Paper 1 Syllabus: Indian Society/ Women issues Source: Indian Express Context: Kerala government announced that it will grant menstrual leave for female students in all state universities under the Department of Higher Education as part of the government’s “commitment to realise a gender-just society” In accordance with the decision, a girl of …
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