Solar Radiation Management involves a group of technologies that aim to cool the planet. It has been pitched as a potential way to counter the effects of global warming. How is the idea supposed to work? What is the status of research, potential risks, and impact of solar radiation modification … [Read more...] about Solar Radiation Management
Archives for 2023
Crop Residue Management
The government has revised the crop residue management guidelines to enable efficient ex-situ management of paddy straw generated. The benefits of crop residue management and the adverse effect of residue burning on soil quality are being given due attention now. Read here to learn … [Read more...] about Crop Residue Management
Green Agriculture
The government of India is promoting green agriculture by way of sustainable and good agriculture practices with environmental concerns in mind. It has implemented several schemes to encourage sustainable agriculture practices. Read here to learn more about the initiatives. Recently, the Cabinet … [Read more...] about Green Agriculture
ClearIAS Launches Fight Back Program: UPSC CSE Repeaters Course
ClearIAS announces the launch of the ClearIAS Fight Back Program for UPSC CSE Repeates and Veterans. Unleash your true potential! Greetings, IAS/IPS/IFS aspirants! We are thrilled to announce the launch of the ClearIAS Fight Back Program! ClearIAS Fight Back is an exclusive program designed … [Read more...] about ClearIAS Launches Fight Back Program: UPSC CSE Repeaters Course
ClearIAS Launches Super 50 Program: UPSC CSE Prelims cum Mains (PCM) Course
ClearIAS announces the launch of the ClearIAS Super 50 Program for UPSC CSE 2024. Supercharge your UPSC exam preparation! Greetings, IAS/IPS/IFS aspirants! We are thrilled to announce the launch of the ClearIAS Super 50 Program! ClearIAS Super 50 is an exclusive program designed for a … [Read more...] about ClearIAS Launches Super 50 Program: UPSC CSE Prelims cum Mains (PCM) Course
Green Credit Programme
The MoEFCC has proposed the draft Green Credit Programme Implementation Rules 2023. It was initially included in the Union Budget for 2023-24 to leverage a competitive market–based strategy and encourage voluntary environmental measures among diverse stakeholders. Read here to know more. The … [Read more...] about Green Credit Programme
National Research Foundation
National Research Foundation (NRF) Bill, 2023 was recently approved by the Cabinet for introduction in the Parliament. The bill aims to promote Research and Development (R&D) and research funding in the country. Read here to learn more about it. The Union Cabinet approved the introduction of … [Read more...] about National Research Foundation
India-Philippines Relations
India-Philippines have had cordial relations since 1949, but the full potential of the relationship between the two countries is only gradually being realized. Recently, India and the Philippines during the 5th meeting of the Joint Commission on Bilateral Cooperation (JCBC) decided to expand their … [Read more...] about India-Philippines Relations
Children and Armed Conflict
UN has dropped India from the 'Children and Armed Conflict' Report over improvement in J&K. The report includes trends regarding the impact of armed conflict on children and information on violations committed. Read here to learn more about the issues related to children in armed conflict … [Read more...] about Children and Armed Conflict
Global Gender Gap Report
Global Gender Gap Report annually benchmarks the current state and evolution of gender parity across four key dimensions. It is the longest-standing index tracking the progress of numerous countries’ efforts toward closing these gaps over time since its inception in 2006. Read here to learn more … [Read more...] about Global Gender Gap Report
