General Studies Paper -2
Context: Recently, India delivered the strategic BrahMos cruise missile and articulated its full support in upholding national sovereignty for the Philippines.
About the South China Sea
Economic Importance of the Region
Territorial Disputes
India and South China Sea
India’s Evolving Position
Economic Stakes and Strategic Engagements
Policy Transformation
Geopolitical Impact and International Stance
Way Ahead
General Studies Paper -3
Context: India has lost 2.33 million hectares of tree cover since 2000, equivalent to a six percent decrease in tree cover during this period, according to the latest data from the Global Forest Watch monitoring project.
Findings
Conclusion
General Studies Paper -3
Context: According to a recent report by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), India’s population is estimated to have reached 1.44 billion, with 24% in the 0-14 age bracket.
About
Key Takeaways from the Report
Key concerns highlighted in the report
Conclusion and Way Forward
General Studies Paper -3
Context: Recently, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has suggested that India needs to focus on investing heavily in education and health to ensure that its growing, young population is adequately employed.
Understanding the Demographic Dividend
Key areas where a country can find demographic dividends
Demographic Dividend of India
Need for Investment in Education and Health
Current Economic Scenario
Challenges and Associated Risks
Way Forward
General Studies Paper -3
Context: Recently, the Union Finance Ministry notified new rules backing Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) for the space sector under the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA).
FDI in Space Sector
Significances of FDI in Space Sectors
Concerns and Challenges
Conclusion
General Studies Paper -2
Context: Presenting the BIMSTEC Charter in Nepal’s Parliament signifies progress towards regional cooperation and economic prosperity for the member states.
BIMSTEC
Significance
India & BIMSTEC
Challenges
Suggestions & Way Ahead
General Studies Paper -3
Context: According to the Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE), India has added 21% higher renewable energy capacity in 2023-24 than previous year.
About the Renewable Energy Capacity in India
Leading States in Renewable Energy
Challenges Faced by the Renewable Energy Sector in India
Government Efforts in India’s Renewable Energy Sector
Conclusion:
General Studies Paper -3
Context: The Centre has directed all gas-based power generating stations to operationalise their plants from May 1 to June 30 in view of rise in electricity demand due to an early onset of the heat wave this summer.
India’s Gas Based Energy Sector
Need for the Gas Based Power Generation in India
Challenges Faced by the Sector
Government Initiatives to Increase Gas Based Energy
Promotion of LNG Imports and Terminals: The government has encouraged investment in LNG import terminals to diversify gas supply sources and enhance energy security.
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Context: Iran launched drones and cruise missiles against Israel under Operation True Promise (Also called “Operation Honest Promise”).
About
Significance of the Region for India
India’s Neutral Stand
Way Ahead
Generals Studies Paper-3
Context: Recently, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) revealed that global carbon dioxide levels reached a record high in 2023.
About the Carbon Dioxide (CO2):
Global Carbon Dioxide Levels (Current Status):
Global Methane Levels (Current Status):
Global Nitrous Oxide Levels (Current Status):
Impact of Rising Levels:
Conclusion:
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