Tag: GS

Are natural disasters man-made? Syllabus: GS3/ Disaster Management In Context Humans have played an important role in enhancing the risk from climate hazards. Disasters around the world  Disasters around the world are claiming more and more lives. The consequences of climate change are already on our doorstep.  Recently, three continents were gripped by heat waves.  […]

Artificial Intelligence Assisted Terrorism  Syllabus: GS2/ Government Policies & Interventions; GS3/ Science & Technology, Challenges to Internal Security In Context The utilisation and possession of AI-based technologies by terrorist organisations pose a significant and concerning threat to the stability of States. About Artificial Intelligence (AI) About: It is the science and engineering of making intelligent […]

Understanding curbs on rice exports Syllabus: GS3/ Agriculture In Context The Indian government has recently prohibited the export of white rice. About Rice crop Location: Rice is grown in almost all the states in the country however the major 5 states in rice production are West Bengal, UP, Andhra Pradesh, Punjab and Tamil Nadu. West […]

Jan Dhan 2.0: Consider a Universal Basic Income Syllabus: GS1/ Social Empowerment Context Jan Dhan 2.0 can enable us to envision a social safety net in the form of a universal basic income (UBI). Universal Basic Income (UBI) A basic income is an income unconditionally granted to all citizens on an individual basis, without means […]

India needs comprehensive sexuality education Syllabus: GS1/Population & Associated Issues; GS2/Government Policies & Interventions In News Understanding sexual consent is important not only to learn about violation and abuse, but also to maintain healthy relationships. Younger population & issue of Sexual Offence India’s younger population: In India, every fifth person is between the ages of […]