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ASEAN 5 Point Consensus

In News Recently, the Indonesian Foreign Minister said that India and other countries should “respect” and follow ASEAN’s  “five point consensus” on Myanmar rather than adopting a “different” path.  ASEAN “five point consensus” An immediate end to violence in the country;  Dialogue among all parties;  The appointment of a special envoy;  Humanitarian assistance by ASEAN; […]

Pradhan Mantri Adarsh Gram Yojana

In News Recently, the Ministry of Tribal Affairs has revamped the existing Scheme of Special Central Assistance to Tribal Sub-Scheme (SCA to TSS) with Pradhan Mantri Adi Adarsh Gram Yojna for implementation during 2021-22 to 2025-26. About Pradhan Mantri Adarsh Gram Yojana Ministry: The scheme is being implemented by the Ministry of Social Justice and […]

Friction between the Government and the Judiciary

In News There is always a conflict going on between the Government and the Judiciary over appointments in judiciary where the Government is supporting NJAC and judiciary supporting the collegium system.  The collegium system of making appointments to the higher judiciary has come under focus largely due to critical remarks made by the Union Law […]

The Energy Conservation (Amendment) Bill, 2022

In Context Recently, The Rajya Sabha passed the Energy Conservation (Amendment) Bill, 2022.  The Bill seeks to amend the Energy Conservation Act, 2001.    More about the news The Energy Conservation (Amendment) Bill mandates non-fossil sources of energy and establishes a domestic carbon market in India.  The bill was also amended in 2010. Key provisions […]

Women in Political Leadership Roles

Context It is necessary to get rid of inherent biases and perceptions about female effectiveness in leadership roles. History of Women in decision-making roles in India Women’s suffrage: Independent India can rightly be proud of its achievement in so far as women’s suffrage is concerned. Women were allowed to vote from 1950 onwards and so […]

Sri Aurobindo

In News The Prime Minister of India will participate in a programme commemorating Sri Aurobindo’s 150th birth anniversary. About Sri Aurobindo Born: in Calcutta on 15th August 1872 Early Life: Primary education from England – St. Paul’s School, London, and at King’s College, Cambridge.  Returned to India in 1893 and worked for the next thirteen […]

Indian Express

Indian Express Subject  Pg No  Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains   GS 3 3 Political parties taking shortcuts biggest enemies of the taxpayer: PM Modi (Infrastructure) What are recent infrastructure and development projects inaugurated by PM in Nagpur?   GS 2 11 ‘25% of POCSO cases are romantic relations’ (Polity and Governance) Know about the […]

The Hindu

The Hindu Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains   GS 2 1 India urged to adopt ASEAN consensus on Myanmar (International Relations) Know about Policy of  India and ASEAN on Myanmar, recent developments and future prospects  GS 3 1 Stop grading terrorists as good and bad: India in UN (Internal Security) What is […]

Role of the ‘China Test’ in India’s strategy

In News  Recently, It has been observed that India’s strategic decision matrix should pass the China test About China Test  A perspicacious ‘China test’ can help prioritise strategic decision-making in the longer run, at least as an analytical tool with potential policy utility. From an operational point of view, the ‘China test’ consists of three […]

Meitei script

In News Recently, there have been efforts made to replace the Bengali script that’s currently in use with Meitei Mayek or the Manipuri script in Manipur. About Meitei script The Meitei script or the Meetei script is used for the Meitei language which is the official language of Manipur state of India. The script was […]