Patriotism or Compulsion: Is the National Anthem Controversy Justified ?

NOTE4STUDENTS: This article offers a deep dive into the laws and practices regarding the National Anthem in India, presenting a… Continue reading

WEALTH TAX: SHOULD IT BE BROUGHT BACK TO FIGHT INEQUALITY ?

NOTE4STUDENTS: India’s top 1% own 40.1% of the nation’s wealth, fueling inequality debates.UPSC often asks about wealth inequality through essay… Continue reading

Unlocking New Frontiers: Are India’s Sunrise Sectors Truly Rising?

NOTE4STUDENTS: India aims to lead in sunrise sectors to achieve a $32 trillion economy. UPSC often asks questions on economic… Continue reading

The Real Impact of Cash Transfers: What’s Working and What Needs Fixing?

Why This? If you’re gearing up for the UPSC exam, you’ve probably read a lot about cash transfer schemes and… Continue reading

Bridging Borders: Nepal-China Agreements and the Evolving India-China Dynamics

PYQs Anchoring: Microthemes: India and its neighbourhood The recent agreements between Nepal and China mark a significant step in the… Continue reading

CIVIL SERVICES REFORMS : Can Indic Principles address the modern governance challenges ?

Note4Students: India’s civil services, long considered the “steel frame” of governance, are now under increased scrutiny for their ability to… Continue reading

The Real Impact of Cash Transfers: What’s Working and What Needs Fixing?

Why This? If you’re gearing up for the UPSC exam, you’ve probably read a lot about cash transfer schemes and… Continue reading

[Burning Issues] Indian State of Forests Report: Growing Green or Losing Ground?

NOTE4STUDENTS: Among the topics that often get overlooked, biodiversity and forest conservation are crucial for GS Paper 3 but tend… Continue reading

[Burning Issue] “Crimes Against Humanity” Treaty & India’s Stance

Note4Students: As aspirants prepare for the UPSC GS Paper 2 and explore topics related to international organizations, it’s essential to… Continue reading

[Burning Issue] Grassroots Empowerment: Why ULG Elections Matter ?

Note4Students: You’ve likely read about local governance and its evolution, but have you thought about its real impact? Most discussions… Continue reading

Fact-Checking: Balancing Independence and Legal Safeguards

Why This? The Bombay High Court recently struck down a provision related to the Fact Check Unit in the 2021… Continue reading

Climate Extremes in the Arabian Sea: How Climate Change Fuels Severe Weather Patterns

Why this? Cyclone Asna was a rare August storm in the Arabian Sea, but just blaming climate change and discussing… Continue reading

India’s Electoral System: Democratic engagement with a digital plug-in

Why this? Political Campaigning’s gone digital big-time lately! Morever, Elections have been a recurring theme in the UPSC- be it… Continue reading

Towards Indianisation of the Economy: How India Can Tackle Global Competition and Domestic Constraints

Why this? The Indian government is exploring the possibility of allowing Chinese investments in high-tech electronics on a case-by-case basis.… Continue reading

The Quad Alliance: A Strategic Minilateral in a Multipolar World

Why this ? The 6th Quad Summit was recently held in Delaware, USA, marking another pivotal moment in global geopolitics,… Continue reading

Development to Leadership: Paving the Way from Women Development to Women-led Development

Why this ? The landmark passage of the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam (Women’s Reservation Bill) in 2023 saw the Vice… Continue reading

Demographic Dividend and Automation: Is India’s Workforce Ready for the Future?

Why This ? In today’s hustle economy, balancing India’s demographic dividend with the rise of automation is becoming super critical.… Continue reading