GS Paper 3 Source: Live Mint Context: The government has notified E-waste (management) rules 2022, which will come into force from 1 April next year and apply to every manufacturer, producer refurbisher, dismantler and recycler of e-waste Key provisions of the Rules: Restricted the use of hazardous substances (such as lead, mercury, and cadmium) …
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GS Paper 3 Syllabus: Infrastructure Source: The Indian Express Context: With the latest edition of the Vande Bharat train, India made a huge leap into the future of mass transportation. However, it has also raised questions, as the poor may not be able to afford these trains. Examples of skewed priorities of new …
GS Paper 2 Syllabus: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India’s interests Source: The Indian Express Context: During his first visit to Moscow since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, India’s External Affairs Minister expressed strong support for dialogue and diplomacy to restore peace. India’s reaction to the conflict: Expressed …
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