Fixing the Education system
Posted in Mains C A GS 2 Social Justice

Fixing the Education system

From a young age, children in India are funneled into a standardized system that prioritizes conformity over creativity, uniformity over uniqueness.

Can States tax mining activities
Posted in Mains C A Economic Development Editorial Analysis GS 3

Can States tax mining activities

On July 25, the Supreme Court issued an order confirming that States have the authority to levy taxes on minerals, alongside the royalties levied by the Centre.

Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF)
Posted in Mains C A Economic Development GS 3

Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF)

With the recent surge in the global aviation industry and the increasing demand for air travel in India, concerns about carbon emissions from aviation have become a major focus.

NITI Aayog
Posted in Mains C A Editorial Analysis Governance GS 2

The NITI Aayog suffers from both structural and functional issues

Recent boycott by representatives of several states during NITI Aayogs 9th Governing Council meeting highlights significant structural and functional limitations.

Using children’s personal data legally and securely
Posted in Mains C A GS 2 Social Justice

Using children’s personal data legally and securely

Adherence to the principles of data privacy and data minimisation is particularly pertinent given the sensitive nature of children’s personal data.

India’s illegal coal mining problem
Posted in Mains C A Economic Development Editorial Analysis GS 3

India’s illegal coal mining problem

Illegal coal mining is widespread in India and has led to numerous worker deaths.

Double Burden of Malnutrition
Posted in Mains C A GS 2 Social Justice

Double Burden of Malnutrition

The Lancet study underscores a dual health challenge in India, where obesity rates have surged among both adults and children over the past three decades.

A Budget that places health on the margins
Posted in Mains C A Economic Development Editorial Analysis GS 3

A Budget that places health on the margins

The goal of having every Indian protected by universal health coverage cannot be realised if budget allocation is meagre.

Internationalisation of Education
Posted in GS 2 Social Justice

Internationalisation of Education

The surge in Indian students studying abroad and the decrease in foreign students coming to India have resulted in a $6 billion current account deficit.

A message of fiscal stability, growth continuity
Posted in Mains C A Economic Development Editorial Analysis GS 3

A message of fiscal stability, growth continuity

The FY25 Union Budget highlights fiscal stability and sustainable growth, targeting economic imbalances through a focus on agriculture, employment, and MSMEs.

Plastic Recycling
Posted in Mains C A Environment GS 3

Plastic Recycling

Existing evidence indicates that current recycling methods fall short and sometimes even have adverse effects.

A case for regulating gig-based work
Posted in Mains C A Economic Development Editorial Analysis GS 3

A case for regulating gig-based work

SyllabusGS Paper 3 – Indian Economy – Issues relating to development and employment. ContextThe Karnataka government’s plan to introduce legislation…