GS Paper 4 Syllabus: Application of Ethics- Media Source Direction: It was already covered a few weeks back. This is in continuation of the previous article- Regulating misleading advertisements. Context: Centre has directed advertising agencies to ensure strict compliance with the guidelines on surrogate advertisements. Observation of the Centre: It has been …
GS Paper 3 Syllabus: Environment Conservation/ Science and Technology Source: The Hindu Direction: Keep the basic concept of SUP, harmful effects, alternatives available, and rules governing it ready. Context: MoEFCC has notified the Plastic Waste Management Amendment Rules, 2021 on August 12, 2021 India has signed a resolution to draw up an agreement (under …
GS paper 2 Syllabus: Issues related to the development of the social sector relating to education, government policies and interventions for the development of various sectors etc Source: The Hindu, Indian Express Context: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has finalized guidelines for transforming colleges and universities into multidisciplinary institutions. Background: Promoting multidisciplinary institutions was …
GS Paper 2 Syllabus: Governance/ Ethics Source: The Hindu Directions: Important for mains as it can be asked as case studies in ethics Context: A senior IAS officer, Smita Sabharwal from Telangana, tweeted from her personal account in support of Bilkis Bano and questioned the Gujarat government’s decision, sparking off a row over whether …
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