Context The Union Cabinet gave its nod to PM PRANAM — the scheme designed for balanced use of fertilisers by farmers. With this scheme the reliability of chemicals by the farmers will be reduced. What is PRANAM? The Yojana’s full Read More …
Day: July 3, 2023
Greedflation
Context: There is a growing consensus across the world that corporate greed is spiking inflation even as workers get doubly penalised by low wage increases and higher interest rates. About Greedflation: Greedflation simply means corporate greed is fuelling inflation. In other words, instead of Read More …
Paris Global Climate Financing Summit
Context: Recently, the Summit for a New Global Financing Pact concluded in Paris in June 2023. The Summit was announced at the 27th Conference of Parties (COP27) of the UNFCCC. Announcements made in the Summit: Lending Capacity: An additional lending capacity of $200 billion would be Read More …
Just Energy Transition Partnership (JET-P)
Context: Senegal has become the fourth country after South Africa, Indonesia and Vietnam to sign the JET-P deal. Just Energy Transition Partnership: Launch: It was launched in 2021 at the UNFCCC COP26 held at Glasgow, UK. Aim: To bridge the Read More …
DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS 03-07-2023
NATIONAL NEWS National Sickle Cell Anaemia Elimination Mission Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the National Sickle Cell Anemia Elimination Mission in Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh. The mission aims to eliminate sickle cell anaemia by 2047. This mission will be implemented in Read More …