Topic 1: Digital technology is the backbone for India’s socioeconomic transformation. Topic 2: Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.
Daily Prelims Notes 6 February 2022 Table Of Contents ANTARCTIC MICROBES MAY HELP IN PLASTIC CLEAN UP HAVANA SYNDROME CRYPTOCURRENCIES J&K DELIMITATION DRAFT SARISKA TIGER RESERVE FARMER PRODUCER OGANIZATIONS (FPOs) STAR CAMPAIGNERS IN ELECTIONS AFSPA SOLAR STORMS DHOLAVIRA 1. ANTARCTIC MICROBES MAY HELP IN PLASTIC CLEAN UP TOPIC: Environment Context- A team […]
DHOLAVIRA TOPIC: Art & Culture Context- Dholavira, a Harappan city situated on the island of Khadir, near the India Pakistan International Border, came into limelight after UNESCO declared it a World Heritage Site on July 27, 2021. Concept- About Dholavira: It was discovered in 1968 by archaeologist JagatPati Joshi. After Mohen-jo-Daro, Ganweriwala and […]
SOLAR STORMS TOPIC: Science & Tech Context- Through analysis of ice cores from Greenland and Antarctica, a research team has found evidence of an extreme solar storm that occurred about 9,200 years ago. Concept- What is a Solar Storm? A solar storm or a Coronal Mass Ejection as astronomers call it is an […]
AFSPA TOPIC: Security Issues Context- The Manipur Congress has promised to repeal the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act of 1958 if voted back to power in the State. Concept- About AFSPA: Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958: A British-era legislation that was enacted to quell the protests during the Quit India movement, the […]
STAR CAMPAIGNERS IN ELECTIONS TOPIC: Polity Context- The Election Commission of India (ECI) instructed States to provide “adequate security cover” to star campaigners of political parties after Lok Sabha member and AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi was attacked on his way back to Delhi from campaigning in western Uttar Pradesh Concept- Who is a […]
FARMER PRODUCER OGANIZATIONS (FPOs) TOPIC: Agriculture Context- Prime Minister Narendra Modi has stated that the Union government is resolved to mobilise small farmers in to farmer producer organisations (FPOs) and make them influential market forces in the years to come to improve their incomes by developing agriculture value chain. Concept- What is an […]
SARISKA TIGER RESERVE TOPIC: Environment Context- The tiger population in Sariska Tiger Reserve has gone up to 25, while the resources are being provided to create water holes and develop grasslands for ungulates as a prey base. Concept- Sariska Tiger Reserve Sariska Tiger Reserve is located in Aravali hills and forms a part […]