2017-02-13T20:49:25+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Editorials, Essays, Polity|
e-KRANTI Background:- Government of India accords highest priority to the Digital India programme that is an umbrella programme for transforming India into a digitally empowered society and knowledge economy. The pillars of Digital India programme, namely ‘e-Governance: Reforming Government through Technology’ and ‘e-Kranti – Electronic Delivery of Services’ respectively are [...]
2017-02-13T20:49:05+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Editorials, FP & IR|
1) Indo-Pak Relations:- “We can choose our friends, but not our neighbors” News:- Recent developments in bilateral talks , visit of External Affairs Minister to Heart of Asia conference, meeting between the National Security Adviser of both countries. Background :- Indo-Pak relation is of the extremes – there is no [...]
2017-02-13T20:50:21+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Editorials, Environment|
Disaster Management in India Introduction:- India’s geo-climatic conditions as well as its high degree of socio-economic vulnerability,makes it one of the most disaster prone country in the world. A disaster is an extreme disruption of the functioning of a society that causes widespread human, material, or environmental losses that exceed [...]
2017-02-13T20:41:03+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Editorials, Environment|
E-Waste Structure:- Introduction What is e-Waste Composition of e-waste E-waste in India Domestic International India as a major dumping backyard Impacts of e-waste E-waste management Introduction:- In the 20th Century, the information and communication revolution has brought enormous changes in the way we organize our lives, our economies, industries and [...]
2017-02-13T20:28:44+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Editorials, Essays, Polity, Society|
Background:- Surrogacy has been a major debate across India , since the beginning of 21st century. Almost a decade has passed since the curious case of Baby Manji (explained below), we are yet to have a robust framework of regulation. The reason are quite simple though. The whole concept [...]
2024-11-13T17:53:57+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: FP & IR|
1)Demystifying the Mysterious MYANMAR – Its geography, Its History ,Its Politics and Its India Connection :- News:- Myanmar Political Transformation. Introduction :- For larger part Myanmar has remained a Mystery to this generation of Indians. But two generations before (grandparents) , people used to talk about Rangoon as we [...]
2017-02-13T20:15:54+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Editorials, History|
Prelude :In the “Geography of History” series we have learned the evolution of mankind from hunting gathering societies to agricultural societies.The invention of agriculture led to far-reaching changes in human societies. One important result was the emergence of cities and civilizations. This series covers one of the most important civilization [...]
2024-11-13T17:55:57+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: FP & IR|
Prelude – Kindly note that today is a Roll-on-News-Day ( Old news published in a new avatar by the newspapers), hence we are publishing this article instead. Any news that may have been left over will be covered in upcoming daily current events post. 1)South China Sea – The [...]
2017-02-13T20:05:56+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Editorials, Essays, Polity|
Background :- There has been a considerable amount of debate on the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) as long as we can remember.It has been extensively covered by both news media and print media.Views from various corners and writings by many learned man conclude that it should be repealed [...]
2017-02-13T20:04:37+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Editorials, Essays, Polity|
Prelude- The essay contemplates various aspects of Right to Dignified Death , Euthanasia and Suicide . Life Exists, therefore it has a right to exist ; Death exist, therefore it has a right to exist too Introduction :- Right to dignified death has been a one of the most debated [...]
