Case Study of the Day: Acute Malnutrition Management Action (Amma) Program Initiative

May 25, 2023

Acute Malnutrition Management Action Introduction Acute malnutrition remains a critical global health issue, particularly in developing countries with limited access to adequate healthcare, food security, and clean water. AMMA Program Initiative is a comprehensive intervention aimed at addressing acute malnutrition in vulnerable populations. This case study examines the implementation, impact, and key components of the …

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District Judiciary/Subordinate Judiciary

May 25, 2023

Context: The Supreme Court has held that the independence of district judiciary is part of the basic structure of the Constitution. Background The Supreme Court has pronounced its judgement in the All-India Judges Association v. Union of India case. The case was pertaining to pay hike of judicial officers as per the recommendations of the …

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Small Modular Reactors

May 25, 2023

Context: Recently, the NITI Aayog published a report titled ‘the role of small modular reactors in the energy transition’. Small Modular Reactors Background Nuclear Energy Nuclear energy is a type of energy that is generated by the process of nuclear reactions- either nuclear fission or nuclear fusion. The energy released during these reactions can be …

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Urban Cooperative Banks in India, Functions, Challenges

May 25, 2023

Urban Cooperative Banks Urban Cooperative Banks (UCBs) are financial institutions that operate in urban and semi-urban areas in India. They are registered under the Cooperative Societies Act and function as cooperative entities owned and operated by their members. UCBs provide a wide range of banking services to their members and customers, including deposit accounts, loans, …

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Cash Reserve Ratio, Definition, Rate, Formula, Importance

May 25, 2023

Cash Reserve Ratio The Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) is a monetary policy tool used by central banks to regulate the amount of cash commercial banks are required to hold as a percentage of their total deposits. It is a crucial tool for managing liquidity in an economy and controlling inflation. When a central bank imposes …

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Is Civil Services the most prestigious Government job?

May 25, 2023

Introduction Is Civil Services the most prestigious Government job?: Government jobs are sought-after for their stability, benefits, and potential for impact. Among these, Civil Services stand out as one of the most prestigious career paths. In this blog post, we will delve into the reasons behind the high regard and recognition bestowed upon Civil Services, …

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The Hindu Newspaper Analysis 25 May 2023

May 25, 2023

The Hindu Newspaper Analysis for UPSC The Hindu Newspaper Analysis 24 May 2023 The Hindu Editorial Today Can accommodate more parliamentarians The new building, which sits next to the existing Parliament House, will be able to accommodate 888 parliamentarians in the Lok Sabha and 300 in the Rajya Sabha, up from the existing 543 and …

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डेली करंट अफेयर्स for UPSC – 24 May 2023

May 24, 2023

डेली करंट अफेयर्स फॉर UPSC 2023 in Hindi प्रश्न राष्ट्रीय जनसंख्या रजिस्टर (NPR ) के बारे में निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा कथन सही नहीं है? NPR देश के सामान्य निवासियों का एक रजिस्टर है। भारत के प्रत्येक सामान्य निवासी के लिए NPR के साथ पंजीकरण करना अनिवार्य है। यह निवासियों के व्यक्तिगत डेटा भी …

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Lokayukta, History, Appointment, Tenure, Power & Criticism

May 24, 2023

Lokayukta The anti-corruption ombudsman organisation in India’s states is called Lokayukta. The Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013, made it possible to create the Lokpal institution at the federal level and the Lokayuktas institution at the state level to look into claims of corruption against public officials and other related issues. The Lokayukta is an important …

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Daily Current Affairs for UPSC – 24 May 2023

May 24, 2023

Daily Current Affairs for UPSC 2023 Q) Which one of the following statements is not correct about National Population Register (NPR)? NPR is a register of the usual residents of the country. It is mandatory for every usual resident of India to register with NPR. It also collects the personal data of the residents. The …

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