Article 6 of the Paris Agreement Subject – Environment Context – Parties in Glasgow finally adopted the long pending Article 6 rulebook. Concept – Article 6 of the Paris Agreement provides for market and nonmarket approaches in achieving Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs). On markets, Article 6 has been finally resolved in a balanced […]
India’s Missile Capability Subject – Defence and Security Context – At a seminar organised by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), Defence Minister encouraged scientists to work towards developing hypersonic missile technology. Concept – History of missile technology in India – Before Independence, several kingdoms in India were using rockets as part […]
Retail Inflation preferred over Wholesale Inflation Subject – Economy Context – Policymakers are not concerned with rise in wholesale inflation Concept – Policymakers within the government prefer to focus on retail inflation. The RBI, which is India’s central bank charged with the mandate to maintain stable prices in the country, also chooses to […]
Poshan (Nutrition) Tracker Subject – Governance Context – Data recorded in the Poshan (Nutrition) Tracker have not been made public in the interest of privacy of women and children, the government told Parliament last week Concept – The tracker is one of the important pillars of the Poshan Abhiyan and helps the government […]
Daily Practice Sheet 19 December 2021 Daily Prelims Topic Agni-P Missile Pacific Light Cable Network Climate Change in Arctic Sacred Groves Chamber of Princes Mosquitoes and Climate Change Sangolli Rayanna Gharials Iron Fortification Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board Open Acreage Licensing Policy Order of Druk Gyalpo Covovax Daily Facts According to […]