Mains Paper 3: Economy Prelims level: Direct Tax Vivad se Vishwas Bill Mains level: Provisions and impact of the bill Context: • The finance minister has introduced The Direct Tax Vivad se Vishwas Bill, 2020 in the Lok Sabha to…
Mains Paper 4: Ethics Prelims level: Not much Mains level: Society and educational institutions in inculcating values Context: • The Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs, tasked with creating and maintaining a database of all persons eligible and willing to act…
Mains Paper 3: Economy Prelims level: Agricultural sub-sector Mains level: Factors behind the rise of agriculture and its sub-sector growth Context: • Estimates of gross domestic product (GDP) released on 28 February confirmed that India’s economy is decelerating. Growth in…
Mains Paper 3: Science and Tech Prelims level: Facial recognition Mains level: Facial recognition and its implementation challenges Context: • Facial recognition can be of constructive use in numerous fields, but it is fallible and must be regulated to guard…
Mains Paper 4: Ethics Prelims level: Emotional intelligence Mains level: Emotional intelligence-concepts, and their utilities and application in administration and governance Context: • It is becoming increasingly difficult for students to maintain positive or healthy emotions. • Negative emotions are…
Mains Paper 4: Ethics Prelims level: Not much Mains level: Types of governance Context: • The term ‘governance’, ‘good governance’ and ‘ethical governance’ appears to be used interchangeably and are intrinsically interlinked. • Yet, each of them signify different meaning…
Mains Paper 3: Science and Tech Prelims level: Reusable rocket system Mains level: Reusable rocket system and its key benefits Context: • A rocket system that can ferry people back and forth between earth and orbit is the threshold for…
Mains Paper 3: Science and Tech Prelims level: 5G Mains level: Challenges towards implementation of 5G technology in India Context: • In April 2019, South Korea became the first country in the world to roll-out a nationwide 5G network. 5G…
Mains Paper 3: Security Prelims level: Cyber threats Mains level: Types of Cyber threats and challenges to remove Cyber threats from internet Context: • A cyber or cybersecurity threat is a malicious act that seeks to damage data, steal data,…
Mains Paper 2: Polity Prelims level: Cooperative federalism Mains level: Role of Cooperative federalism in India Context: • The ongoing budget season is the right time to carry out a realistic assessment. After the Union budget for 2020-21 was presented…
Mains Paper 2: Health Prelims level: Nutrition Index 2020 Mains level: Key findings of the Nutrition Index 2020 Context: • After launching edible oils in different varieties (rice bran, soya, groundnut, cottonseed) as well as introducing rice, atta, besan and…
Mains Paper 1: Society Prelims level: Women Mains level: Role of women and women’s organization Context: • A rapidly growing India requires a highly skilled technical workforce that is crucial for developing a knowledge economy. • Unfortunately, half the scientific…
