Moving from informal to formal sector: Sociological Perspective Relevance: Sociology: Works and Economic Life: Formal and informal organization of work. Industrialization and Urbanization
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General Studies-III: Technology, Economic Development, Bio diversity, Environment, Security and Disaster Management.
Reverse repo rate
Relevance: Prelims: Economy Why in news? • Unlike in the past, when the RBI used its repo rate as the
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ILO: Indians can slip deeper into poverty due to Covid-19 Relevance: Sociology: Challenges of Social Transformation:(a) Crisis of development: displacement, environmental
Continue readingWhy India needs a formal economy?
Relevance: Mains: G.S paper III: Indian Economy CONTEXT The litmus test for how policy makers handle the economic fallout of
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Relevance: Prelims: Science and technology Why in news? The aggressive methods to halt the virus by suspending mobility are examples
Continue readingNAXAL MOVEMENT IN INDIA
Relevance: Sociology: Social Movements in Modern India: G.S paper III: Internal Security: Linkages between development and spread of extremism. Role of external
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COVID-19 and disintegrating world order Relevance: Prelims/Mains: G.S paper II: Polity : International & G.S paper III: Economy & Sociology:
Continue readingThe new Coronavirus may affect more men than women: Analysis
The new Coronavirus may affect more men than women: Analysis Relevance: Sociology: (vi) Population Dynamics: (a) Population size, growth, composition and
Continue readingBancassurance agreements
Relevance: Prelims: Economy Why in news? • Insurance regulator IRDAI has allowed the four banks, emerging from the recent mega
Continue readingCOVID-19 & Companies Amendment Bill 2020
Relevance: Prelims/Mains: G.S paper III: Economy Context: To facilitate ease of doing business in India, the Ministry of Corporate
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ILO: Indians can slip deeper into poverty due to Covid-19 Relevance: Sociology: Poverty , deprivation and inequalities & G.S paper
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Relevance: Prelims: Science CONTEXT Hydroxychloroquine is an inexpensive and easily available drug. However, its demand has risen dramatically ever since
Continue reading►WESTERN GHATS: BIODIVERSITY
Relevance: Prelims: Environment CONSERVATION HOTSPOT Called ‘The Great Escarpment of India’, Western Ghats or Sahyadri run parallel to the west
Continue readingMissions for Urban Transformation 2014-19
Relevance: Prelims/Mains: G.S paper III: Economy Introduction: India is making holistic efforts to promote inclusive development “Sabka Saalh, Sabka Vikas,
Continue readingUnion Budget 2020-21: On Education: Key Initiatives
Relevance: Prelims/Mains: G.S Paper III: Economy: Union Budget Introduction: • The Indian education system has witnessed major structural changes in
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