UPSC Sansad TV: Special Report- Doctrine of Separation of Powers

    Introduction: The Constitution lays down the structure and defines and demarcates the role and functions of every organ of the State and establishes norms for their inter-relationships, checks and balances. The doctrine of separation of powers implies that each pillar of democracy – the executive, legislature and the judiciary – perform separate functions …

UPSC Sansad TV: AIR- Spotlight: India-Nepal Bilateral Ties

    Introduction: FM Jaishankar’s two days visit to Nepal to co-chair with his Nepalese counterpart the 7th Nepal-India Joint Commission meeting and signing of a slew of impacts, ranging from agriculture to road construction to defence to energy and many other sectors, tells India’s commitment to its neighbourhood policy first with Nepal as our …

UPSC Sansad TV: Committee Report- Tapping India’s Tourism Potential

    Introduction: Every region in India is identified with its handicraft, fairs, folk dances, music and its people. Hence, India is a country with a great potential for tourism. The tourism industry employs a large number of people, both skilled and unskilled. It promotes national integration and international brotherhood. There is no other country …

UPSC Sansad TV: AIR- Strengthening Bilateral Relationship between India and Saudi Arabia

    Why Saudi Arabia is important for India The approximately 2 million strong Indian community is the largest expatriate community in the Kingdom and is highly respected due to its sense of discipline, as well as law abiding and peaceful nature. Saudi Arabia is an important and reliable source of India’s energy requirements. India …

UPSC Sansad TV: Perspective- Tackling Climate Change

    Challenges in addressing climate change: Regional Inequality: The principle of Common but differentiated responsibilities was proposed to tackle climate change by addressing the regional inequality. However, the indifferent behaviour by the developed countries has led to partial success of many global initiatives. Eg. Kyoto Protocol. Developed Countries not taking responsibility: Historical emissions and pollution …

UPSC Sansad TV: Increasing Indian Strategic Maritime Importance

    Shift from continental strategies to the maritime sphere: A paradigm shift from continental strategies to maritime strategy is needed because of the following reasons: Unlike in the continental sphere where India seems to be hemmed in by China-Pakistan collusion, the maritime sphere is wide open to India to undertake coalition building, rule setting, and other …

Sansad TV: Perspective- India- Australia Free Trade Agreement

    Introduction: India and Australia will soon implement the free trade agreement on a mutually agreed date as the Australian Parliament has approved the pact between the two countries. The agreement was signed by both sides in April this year. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese made the announcement on Twitter. Prime Minister Narendra Modi …

Sansad TV: Yamuna River and its Pollution

    Introduction: Yamuna River is currently the largest tributary of Ganga. Yamuna originates from a place called Yamunotri in Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand and meets Ganga at Prayag. Yamuna river is most polluted throughout its journey in the areas of Delhi, Agra and Mathura. The main reasons for its pollution are industrial pollution, which involves dumping …

Sansad TV: India-US 2+2 talks

    Introduction: Ministerial 2+2 talks were held between India and America. India and the US held wide-ranging discussions to expand their global strategic partnership by further strengthening ties in the field of defense industries, enhancing engagement in the Indo-Pacific and promoting cooperation in technology and other areas. Indian Foreign Minister S Jaishankar said in …

Sansad TV: Startup Boom

    Introduction: Prime Minister has always emphasized on the development of India.Today India has become one of the world’s most fertile grounds for start-ups and growing insanely when it comes to the startup world. Startup India: India has more than 100 unicorns—startups that are valued at $1 billion or more. As many as 42 …

Sansad TV: Perspective- Sustainable, Balanced & Inclusive Growth

    Introduction: After a highly successful G20 Leaders’ Summit in New Delhi, Brazil has taken over the G20 presidency from 1st December. In this one year as the G20 Chair, India has strived to bridge divides, dismantle barriers and sow seeds of collaboration that nourish a world where unity prevails over discord and where …

Sansad TV: Food Processing Sector in India-Vision 2030

    Introduction: World Food India was organized by the Ministry of Food Processing Industries at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. Representatives from more than 75 countries around the world participated in this event. Food processing sector is one of the important areas of development and has been accepted as a high priority industry by the …

Sansad TV: Tuberculosis in India: Road to Elimination

    Tuberculosis: TB is one of the leading causes of death worldwide and the leading cause from a single infectious agent, ranking above HIV/AIDS. TB is an infectious disease caused by the bacillus Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It typically affects the lungs (pulmonary TB) but can also affect other sites. The disease is spread when people who …

Sansad TV: AIR- India’s Self Reliance in Defence Sector

    Status of exports: The process of developing and manufacturing defence equipment within a country to reduce import dependency and achieve self reliance The Government has taken several policy initiatives in the past few years and brought in reforms to encourage indigenous design, development and manufacture of defence equipment, thereby promoting self-reliance in defence manufacturing & …

Sansad TV: Nature Connection- ‘Mangroves’, sentinels of the ecosystem

    Introduction: Mangroves are one of the most valuable ecosystems on our planet Earth. Mangroves are found in coastal areas and play an important role in protecting coastlines, maintaining water quality and providing habitat to marine species. Mangroves are truly a miraculous gift of nature as they not only prevent soil erosion in coastal …

Sansad TV: Spotlight- Transforming India’s education System and embracing innovation

    Introduction: India boasts of one of the largest education systems with about 1.49 Mn schools, 9.5 Mn teachers, and nearly 265 Mn students. Being the world’s most populous nation, India boasts a remarkable demographic advantage with a substantial youth population. Nearly one out of every four individuals falls between the ages of 15 …