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February, 2023 | - Part 20_4.1

Chola Dynasty, Map, Founder, Rulers, Administration, Art & Architecture

Chola Dynasty Southern India region was ruled by the Tamil-speaking Chola dynasty. They have been in power for one of history’s longest periods. The Sangam Age is where the Chola dynasty is first mentioned. The Kaveri River Valley served as the Chola kingdom’s heartland. For the study of Chola history, the primary materials consist of …

EU Green Deal Industrial Plan

EU Green Deal Industrial Plan

Context: European Union (EU) has revealed the “Green Deal Industrial Plan”. EU Green Deal Industrial Plan Background EU included the environmental issue in its policies by including the principle of “polluter pays” in the Single European Act signed in 1987. European Green Deal: It was presented on 11 December 2019 and sets the goal of …

Evolution of Supreme Court

Evolution of Supreme Court

Context: The Supreme Court of India hosted its first-ever celebration of the 73rd anniversary of its recently. Evolution of Supreme Court Background Set up: The Supreme Court of India came into existence on January 28, 1950, two days after India became a sovereign democratic republic. It replaced both the Federal Court of India and the Judicial Committee of the …

Budget Push for Mangroves

Budget Push for Mangroves

Context: The Union Budget for 2023-24 announced an initiative for mangrove plantation along the coastline and on saltpan lands, under MISHTI (Mangrove Initiative for Shoreline Habitats & Tangible Incomes). About the MISHTI (Mangrove Initiative for Shoreline Habitats & Tangible Incomes) Scheme MISHTI is a new programme that will facilitate mangrove plantations along India’s coastline and …

UPSE Prelims News 2023

UPSC Prelims News 6 February 2023

UPSC Prelims News of 6 February 2023 Chinese Spy Balloon More on the News: The balloon was spotted floating over sensitive areas of Montana in the US. It is the size of three buses and is carrying a “large” payload. The incident forced the imposition ‘ground stop’ on regional airports, forcing the disruption of commercial air …

Cage Aquaculture - Towards more sustainable fish farming

Case Study of the Day: Cage Aquaculture – Towards More Sustainable Fish Farming

Background As part of a pilot project under Odisha state’s Reservoir Fishery Policy, 96 entrepreneurs from across Odisha have taken up cage fish farming under the state’s subsidised policy to augment freshwater fish production. About Cage Aquaculture Odisha has one of the highest fish consumption populations in India, and it meets the consumption demand by …

ChatGPT and the AI Challenge (Indian Express)

Editorial of the Day: ChatGPT and the AI Challenge (Indian Express)

Context of the Article: The future of white-collar work will see a reduction in jobs as AI will steadily replace them. This is a challenge for countries like India. Author’s Views The author writes about the efficiency and swift responses to the text prompt of ChatGPT and also highlighted the challenges related to the chatbot. …

February, 2023 | - Part 20_12.1

Union Budget 2023 for Health and Education Sector, Highlights

Union Budget 2023 for Health and Education Sector In Union Budget 2023-24 speech few policies concerning health care, education, and skill development were unveiled on February 1 by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman as part of the priority of “Inclusive Development.” the construction of nursing schools, multidisciplinary medical device courses, a national digital library for children …