Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 07 March 2022
Contents
- Conflicts and a Settings Change for Social Media
- A Safety Net for Students Abroad
Conflicts and a Settings Change for Social Media
Context
The Russia-Ukraine conflict in recent times has reignited the debate around the role of Social media during the times of Conflicts around the world.
Relevance
GS-II: Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability, E-governance applications, models, successes, limitations, and potential; Citizens Charters, Transparency & Accountability and institutional and other measures.
Dimensions of the Article
- Role of Social Media during Conflicts
- Issues with Social Media during Conflicts
- India’s role
- Way Forward
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A Safety Net for Students Abroad
Context
Recent issues faced by Indian Students in Ukraine, Canada and UK have brought to fore the discussions over the requirement of a safety net for students studying abroad.
Relevance
GS-II: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests.
GS-II: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India’s interests, Indian Diaspora.
Dimensions of the Article
- Indian Diaspora Studying Abroad: Contributions
- Challenges faced by the Indian Diaspora
- Why a Safety Net is needed?
- What can India do?
- Way Forward
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