Context India’s pursuit of strategic autonomy has become increasingly significant in the context of a rapidly changing global landscape. As the world transitions from a unipolar to a multipolar order, India seeks to navigate complex international relations while safeguarding its Read More …
Category: UPSC Current Affairs
Child Marriage Cases in Assam Drop by 81%
Context On World Day for International Justice, a report by the India Child Protection revealed that the Assam government’s efforts, such as legal actions, have successfully reduced the occurrence of child marriage. The report “Towards Justice: Ending Child Marriage” showed Read More …
Political Representation of Women
Context Over the years, the representation of women in political spheres has seen significant progress. But, this progress has been uneven, and there’s still much work to be done. About Women’s equal participation and leadership in political and public life Read More …
Khelo India Rising Talent Identification (KIRTI) Program
Context The Khelo India Rising Talent Identification (KIRTI) program is a nationwide initiative launched by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports to identify and nurture talented athletes between the ages of 9 and 18 years, currently enrolled in schools Read More …
India and A Case For Strategic Autonomy
Recently, U.S. have expressed concerns privately, directly to the Indian government of India on Mr. Modi visit to Russia On the eve of a North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) summit in Washington the U.S. Ambassador to India said that – In times Read More …
India-Nepal Relations
Recently, K P Sharma Oli took oath as the prime minister of Nepal. There is now opportunity to upgrade the relationship to ‘positive’ and ‘stable’ with India. India-Nepal Ties India and Nepal share a unique and multifaceted relationship characterized by deep Political, Social, economic, and strategic ties. Read More …
The Green Revolution in Maize
The crop of Maize has also undergone a Green Revolution in India with its annual output increasing more than 3 times between 1999-2000 and 2023-24, from 11.5 to over 35 million tonnes (mt), with average per-hectare yields also rising from 1.8 to Read More …
Role of the Finance Commission
The sixteenth Finance Commission has begun its work by inviting suggestions from the public on the mandate set for it by the Centre. The latest Finance Commission was constituted in December last year and is expected to submit its recommendations by October, 2025 that Read More …
On Political Representation of Women
Recently, General elections in the U.K saw a record 263 women MPs (40%) have been elected to the House of Commons. The South African National Assembly has around 45% women representation, while the U.S. House of Representatives has 29%. Women Representatives In Independent India India as Read More …
India to Expand Rooftop Solar with $240.5 Million from ADB
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a loan of $240.5 million to enhance the installation of rooftop solar systems throughout India. Objectives Expand Renewable Energy Access: Increase the availability and use of renewable energy sources. Support Government Goals: Aid India’s efforts to have Read More …