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Daily Current Affairs – 21-07-2023

‘Functioning of National Akademis and Other Cultural Institutions’ Report Syllabus: GS1/Art & Culture News The Department Related Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture recently released its report ‘Functioning of National Akademis and Other Cultural Institutions’.  About the report: It evaluated bodies under the ministry of culture like the Lalit Kala Akademi, the Sahitya Akademi […]

India to de-risk Infrastructure Development

India to de-risk Infrastructure Development Syllabus: GS1/ Urbanization, GS2/ Government Policies & Interventions  In News The triad of PM Gati Shakti, Project Monitoring Group (PMG) and public private partnerships (PPP) forms the backbone for accelerated infrastructure development . About the infrastructure development  Traditional methods of infrastructure expenditure:  Traditionally, public capital expenditure on the creation of […]

De-dollarisation & Gateway to Rupee Fixation

De-dollarisation & Gateway to Rupee Fixation Syllabus: GS3/ Indian Economy & Related Issues In Context The de-dollarisation phenomenon can be complemented with the internationalisation of the INR.  What is de-dollarisation? De-dollarisation is a term that refers to the process whereby countries tend to reduce their reliance on the US dollar as a reserve currency, medium […]

Daily Current Affairs – 19-07-2023

Aqueduct Water Risk Atlas  Syllabus: GS3/Biodiversity and Conservation In News New data from the Aqueduct Water Risk Atlas of World Resources Institute (WRI) has been released. About The World Resources Institute is a global research non-profit organization established in 1982. It uses research-based approaches to work globally and in focus countries to meet people’s essential […]

Headlines of the day 19-08-2023

Headline Source Syllabus Key points to know Bihar caste survey  The Hindu: (Page 1) Polity and Governance  What is Bihar caste survey? Why is it being done? Its significance Penal Interest The Hindu: (Page 12) Economy  What is Penal Interest? RBI issues fresh guidelines asking banks, NBFCs not to levy penal interest on borrowers in […]

Headlines of the day 18-08-2023

Headline Source Syllabus Key points to know Chandrayaan-3 moon lander separates from propulsion module The Hindu: (Page 1) Space  What are the aims and objectives of the Chandrayaan-3 Mission? Its Significance GitHub The Hindu: (Page 12) S&T What is GitHub? Its Significance INS Vindhyagiri The Hindu: (Page 14) Defence What is the Significance of the […]

Green Minerals Race

Green Minerals Race Syllabus: GS3/ Energy In Context Recently, Ghana approved a new policy for the exploitation, management and regulation of lithium and other green minerals in the country. About the critical minerals About: Critical minerals are elements that are the building blocks of essential modern-day technologies, and are at risk of supply chain disruptions.  […]

Daily Current Affairs – 18-08-2023

Two years of Taliban rule Syllabus: GS2/India and its Neighbourhood Relations News:  August 15, 2023 marked the second anniversary of Taliban taking control of Afghanistan on August 15, 2021. Current situation In a country of about 40 million people, international aid agencies estimate that about 15 million people will face “crisis” levels of food insecurity […]

Headlines of the day 17-08-2023

Headline Source Syllabus Key points to know PM e-bus Sewa scheme The Hindu: (Page 1) Environment  What is the PM e-bus Sewa scheme? Its aims and objectives MoEFCC’s U-turn to merge autonomous bodies The Hindu: (Page 10) Environment  What does the new notification propose? How is the ministry changing? Bihar’s caste-based survey The Hindu: (Page […]

Daily Current Affairs – 17-08-2023

Legalisation of Cannabis   Syllabus: GS3/Challenges to Internal Security Context The German government approved a draft law legalising the purchase and possession of cannabis for recreational use, allowing adults to possess up to 25 grams of cannabis and grow up to three plants for personal use. What is Cannabis ? It is a generic term […]