The flawed push for a third language
Context & Policy Concerns Relevance : GS 2(Education) Surveys & Learning Outcomes Schools are failing to ensure proficiency in two languages, making a third language redundant. Cognitive & Pedagogical Challenges NEP 2020 ignores linguistic diversity and cognitive limitations. Implementation Challenges AI & Language Learning A flexible AI-based approach would be more cost-effective and inclusive. Lessons from […]
Should the free movement regime between India and Myanmar remain?
Context and Background Relevance : GS 2(International Relations) Impact of FMR on Border Communities Security Concerns & Cross-Border Crimes Feasibility of Border Fencing Potential Political Fallout Possible Alternatives & Way Forward Conclusion
Current Affairs 28 March 2025
Content: Should the free movement regime between India and Myanmar remain? Context and Background Relevance : GS 2(International Relations) Impact of FMR on Border Communities Security Concerns & Cross-Border Crimes Feasibility of Border Fencing Potential Political Fallout Possible Alternatives & Way Forward Conclusion The flawed push for a third language Context & Policy Concerns Relevance […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 28 March 2025
Content: Back Door Censor Background and Context The Union government’s SAHYOG portal has emerged as a contentious mechanism for online content regulation, with social media platform X (formerly Twitter) challenging its legality in the Delhi High Court. The dispute centers around the potential for misuse of the portal, which aims to coordinate takedown requests between […]
PIB Summaries 28 March 2025
Content : INSPIRE SCHEME Introduction The Innovation in Science Pursuit for Inspired Research (INSPIRE) scheme, implemented by the Department of Science and Technology (DST), aims to attract and nurture young scientific talent in India. By providing structured financial and academic support across different stages of education and research, INSPIRE seeks to strengthen the country’s Research […]
Static Quiz 28 March 2025 (Geography)
DRDO test-fires vertically launched SAM for Navy
Overview of the Test Relevance : GS 3(Science and Technology) Significance for Indian Navy Technical Aspects of VLSRSAM Strategic Implications Way Forward
Non-performing assets of banks at multi-year low
Context : The Banking Regulation Bill and financial reforms have led to record-low NPAs, high PSB profits, and expanded financial inclusion. Relevance : GS 2(Governance) ,GS 3(Economy ) Banking Regulation Bill: Key Amendments Non-Performing Assets (NPAs) at Multi-Year Low Record Profitability of Public Sector Banks (PSBs) Government Stance on Wilful Defaulters Debt Waivers and Alternative Support for […]
LS passes law to set up Tribhuvan University
Key Provisions of the Bill Relevance: GS 2 (Governance), GS 3 (Economy) Future Implications & Impact Strengthening the Cooperative Sector Rural Development & Economic Growth Integration with Digital and Financial Inclusion Potential Model for Other Sectors Context & Historical Relevance Legacy of the Cooperative Movement in India Policy & Legislative Background Link to Previous Educational […]
Panel seeks comprehensive review of GST framework
Context : The PAC has urged the Finance Ministry to simplify the GST regime by eliminating unnecessary compliance burdens, improving the refund mechanism, and leveraging AI for better revenue forecasting. Key recommendations focus on easing MSME compliance, ensuring fair penalties, and streamlining the GST portal for user-friendliness. Relevance : GS 2 (Governance & Transparency) ,GS 3 (Indian Economy & Taxation) Need […]