The great significance of being APJ Abdul Kalam

GS Paper 4 Syllabus: Ethical Value from lives of great personalities   Source: Hindustan Times   Various instances from the life of APJ Abdul Kalam – showing the qualities of a good leader. Experience 1: On being appointed President of India (2002-2007), he turned Rashtrapati Bhavan from a magnificent, somewhat distant symbol of state power …

GM Mustard

GS Paper 3 Syllabus: GS3: Science & Technology: Awareness in the fields of Biotechnology   Source: The Hindu; Indian Express; Down to Earth Direction: This is in continuation of the previously given FFP on GM Mustard. Context:  The Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC) under the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change recommended the …