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  • Amid Global Shocks, India Must Strengthen Domestic Growth Drivers

    India’s economy demonstrated remarkable resilience during FY 2025-26, recording a growth rate of 7.7% despite global uncertainties, geopolitical tensions, and trade disruptions. However, the economic environment for FY 2026-27 appears more challenging. Rising energy prices, inflationary pressures, slowing global demand, and climate-related risks are creating fresh concerns for policymakers. Against this backdrop, economists argue that…

  • India Needs a Thali Index 

    Important for UPSC, State PCS Prelims: Poverty estimates in IndiaMains: General Studies Paper – 3 :- Food security , public distribution system , agricultural prices , Economic development issues , Context: -Thali Index shows real hunger, urging a shift from calorie-based to practical, food-based poverty measures in India. Poverty Estimates in India Thali Index – A…

  • State of Child Labour in India

    Important for UPSC, State PCS Prelims: Key facts related to state of child labour in India.Mains: General Studies : State of Child labour in India and reason behind its persistence despite stringent laws. Context: Child labour in India persists not due to lack of laws but due to weak enforcement. Child Labour State of Child…

  • Raghuji Bhonsle I

    Important for UPSC, State PCS Prelims: Raghuji Bhonsle I . Mains: General Studies Paper-1 : Maratha expansion in Bengal and Orissa — a key theme in the rise of regional powers. pre-British Indian political landscape. Context- The state government of Maharashtra has reclaimed the famous “Raghuji Sword” of the 18th century Maratha general Raghuji Bhonsle I for Rs 47.15 lakh…

  • Tiger Triumph: India-US Tri-Service Exercise

    Important for UPSC, State PCS Prelims: Key facts about Tiger Triumph: India-US Tri-Service Exercise. Mains: General Studies-2&3 :India-US bilateral strategic cooperation, especially in the Indo-Pacific region. military diplomacy, defense engagement, and regional security frameworks. Highlights the role of Indian Armed Forces in international cooperation and HADR. Context: The Fourth edition of the bilateral Tri-Service Exercise codenamed “Tiger Triumph”…

  • Artificial Rain or Cloud seeding

    Important for UPSC, State PCS Prelims: Key facts about Artificial Rain or Cloud seeding.Mains: General Studies Paper-1&3 : Effectiveness in Addressing Water Scarcity , silver iodide, potassium iodide, or sodium chloride into suitable clouds. Context: The Delhi government is considering artificial rain through cloud seeding to combat air pollution and has partnered with IIT Kanpur to explore…

  • Article 355 of Indian Constitution

    Important for UPSC, State PCS Prelims: Articles related to Emergency Provisions, including Article 355 and 356 . Federal structure and division of powers between the Union and States . Mains: General Studies Paper-2 : Constitutional Governance, Impact of Article 356 on Federalism in India , Role of the Governor and the President in a federal…

  • PM Modi’s Visit to Sri Lanka in 2025

    Important for UPSC, State PCS Prelims: India–Sri Lanka Bilateral Relations . India-Sri Lanka Free Trade Agreement.Mains: General Studies Paper 2- Strategic Recalibration in South Asia . Economic and Energy Cooperation . Defence and Security Engagements . Cultural and Diplomatic Recognition . Context- Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s landmark visit to Sri Lanka from April 4 to…

  • World Heritage Day 2025: Preserving the Past for the Future

    Important for UPSC, State PCS Prelims: World Heritage Day . Mains: General Studies Paper – 1,2&3 : Disaster Preparedness and Cultural Heritage . Theme of 2025: “Heritage under Threat from Disasters and Conflicts.” Role of International Organizations (UNESCO, ICOMOS) , Digital Documentation of Heritage Context- World Heritage Day, also known as the International Day for…

  • Digital Technologies: Women & Farm Work in India

    Important for UPSC, State PCS Prelims: Namo Drone Didi Scheme , Kisan Suvidha . Mains: General Studies Paper – 2&3 : Significance of Digitisation of Agriculture in Promoting Inclusive and Sustainable Agriculture in India.  Context- Recent advancements in digital technologies are reshaping India’s agricultural landscape, especially for women farmers. With greater access to information, finance,…

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