Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 27 December 2024
Content: An Avoidable Tragedy Context : Relevance : GS 2(Governance ) Practice Question: What are the main causes of stampedes in India, and how can crowd management be improved to prevent such tragedies?(250 Words ) Case Study: Hyderabad Stampede (2023) Key Issues in Crowd Management Negligence in Planning: Inadequate Protocols: Emergency Response Gaps: Actionable Measures […]
PIB Summaries 27 December 2024
Content: Empowering Rural India The Revolutionary Impact of SVAMITVA Relevance : GS 2(Governance ) Key Highlights Achievements Innovations Impact Success Stories Conclusion SVAMITVA is more than a government initiative; it is a catalyst for rural self–reliance and economic transformation. Through property validation and modern mapping, it lays the foundation for a stronger, unified rural India. […]
Static Quiz 27 December 2024 (Economy)
How the 2004 Indian Ocean quake transformed tsunami science
Unexpected Scale and Impact: Relevance : GS 3(Disaster Management ) Advancements in Tsunami Science: New Research Directions: Tsunami Hazard Awareness: Advances in Earthquake Prediction: Global Tsunami Awareness:
What is Australia’s Online Safety Amendment about?
Objective of the Amendment: Relevance : Facts for Prelims Provisions of the Bill: Implementation Timeline: Privacy Concerns: No Impact on Content Access: Criticism and Concerns: Future Developments:
Govt. will boost spending quality, cut fiscal deficit
Context: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present the 2025-26 Budget on February 1, and the government is committed to reducing the fiscal deficit to 4.5% of GDP by FY2026. Relevance: GS 3 ( Budget,Economy)
India Saudi Arabia explore joint ventures in defence sector
Context: India-Saudi Arabia aims to boost indigenous defence industries under their respective initiatives—Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 and India’s Make in India. Relevance: GS 2 (International Relations)
Surveillance reform is the need of the hour
Context: The article discusses the rising concerns about surveillance practices in India. Relevance: GS 3 (Security)
The lapses in the disaster management Bill
Context: The Disaster Management (Amendment) Bill, 2024 has raised concerns regarding its effectiveness and inclusivity in improving disaster management in India. Relevance : GS 3 (Disaster Management)
Government must not ape private sector’s insecure gig work conditions
Context: The Supreme Court, in a recent judgment, addressed the issue of precarious employment arrangements, especially in the public sector, and the need for fair treatment of workers. Relevance : GS 2 (Governance, Social Security ) Supplementary Data: Gig Economy in India: Judicial Precedents: ILO Conventions: