UPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS – 10 September 2024

UPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS – 10 September 2024 covers important current affairs of the day, their backward linkages, their relevance for Prelims exam and MCQs on main articles   InstaLinks :  Insta Links help you think beyond the  current affairs issue and help you think multidimensionally to develop depth in your understanding of these issues. These …

India, Not China, Tops Global Plastic Emissions: Study

Sylllabus: Environment Conservation Source: TH   Context: A study published in Nature reveals that India is the world’s largest emitter of plastic waste, contributing about 20% of the global total, while China ranks fourth.   Here are the major findings from the study: India is the Top Plastic Emitter: Responsible for 20% of global plastic …

Single-use plastic

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 …