Approach: Define globalization in the introduction. In the main body, explain the positive and negative impacts of globalization on Indian culture. Add examples for the same. In the conclusion part, summarize the answer by balancing both the view point.
Daily Prelims Notes 13 February 2022 Table Of Contents WHAT IS ESSENTIAL PRACTICE TEST? URBAN GOVERNANCE WFP to allot Indian wheat in Afghanistan DARKNET UNIFORM CIVIL CODE (UCC) RATIONALISATION OF INCOME TAX BIOPESTICIDES mRNA VACCINE BARBELL STRATEGY CHARAK SHAPATH 1. WHAT IS ESSENTIAL PRACTICE TEST? TOPIC: Polity Context- The action of some […]
CHARAK SHAPATH TOPIC: Art & Culture Context- The National Medical Commission has made a suggestion that the Hippocratic oath taken by doctors during their graduation ceremony should be replaced by a CharakShapath. Concept- About Charaksamhita: Charaka-samhita, also Caraka-samhita or Caraka-sahita, is a detailed text on ancient Indian medicine attributed to Charaka, a practitioner […]
BARBELL STRATEGY TOPIC: Economy Context- This year’s Budget and Economic Survey used terms like Barbell Strategy, Agile Response, and Bayesian updating of information to tell how the government has improved its decision-making in response to Covid-19. Concept- Barbell Strategy: The barbell strategy is an approach to uncertainty (risk) that uses two extremes – […]
mRNA VACCINE TOPIC: Science & Tech Context- The Pune-based Gennova Biopharmaceuticals is expected to roll out India’s first home-grown mRNA (messenger ribonucleic acid) vaccine by April. Concept- About mRNA: Messenger RNA (mRNA) is a single-stranded RNA molecule that is complementary to one of the DNA strands of a gene. mRNA, like most RNAs, […]
BIOPESTICIDES TOPIC: Agriculture Context- As the government has changed the narrative towards a chemical-free farming, It needs to allow import of new tech in biopesticides’ Concept- Biopesticides: Biopesticides are biologically based agents used for the control of plant pests. They can be living organisms (nematodes or micro-organisms) or naturally occurring substances, such as […]
RATIONALISATION OF INCOME TAX TOPIC: Economy Context- 11 crore file taxes via TDS but only 7 crore file returns; this needs to improve, says Tarun Bajaj Revenue Secretary. Concept- What Is a Tax Base? A tax base is a total amount of assets or income that can be taxed by a taxing authority, […]
UNIFORM CIVIL CODE (UCC) TOPIC: Polity Context- Uttarakhand’s Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami’s announced that the BJP, if voted to power, will form a committee to prepare a draft of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the State. Concept- UCC in States: UCC is one that would provide for one law for the […]
DARKNET TOPIC: Science & Tech Context- In a pan-India operation, the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has arrested 22 persons for their alleged involvement in procurement and sale of drugs via dark- net. Concept- The drugs were being procured from the U.S., the U.K., the Netherlands and Poland via India Post parcel service. While […]
WFP to allot Indian wheat in Afghanistan TOPIC: IR Context- India signed an agreement with the United Nation’s World Food Programme (WFP) for the distribution of 50,000 tonnes of wheat that it has committed to sending Afghanistan as part of humanitarian assistance. Concept- According to the MoU, the wheat will be taken through […]