Sharpen the anti-defection law, strengthen democracy - The Hindu
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Sharpen the anti-defection law, strengthen democracy
The anti-defection law has been somewhat effective in curbing the practice of defection, but various loopholes and implementation issues have surfaced over time, necessitating further reforms
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#GS_2 #Polity #Anti_defection
✅ Anti-defection law
✅ 52nd Constitutional Amendement Act, 1985
✅ 91st Constitutional Amendement Act, 2003
✅ Grounds for Defection
✅ Loopholes and defects of Anti-defection law
✅ Difference b/w 'Spilt' and 'Merger'
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✅ Anti-defection law
✅ 52nd Constitutional Amendement Act, 1985
✅ 91st Constitutional Amendement Act, 2003
✅ Grounds for Defection
✅ Loopholes and defects of Anti-defection law
✅ Difference b/w 'Spilt' and 'Merger'
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Previous Year Mains Questions
Topics : Anti-Defection Law (GS-2)
Q. The role of individual MPs (Members of Parliament) has diminished over the years and as a result healthy constructive debates on policy issues are not usually witnessed. How far can this be attributed to the anti-defection law which was legislated but with a different intention? (2013)
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Topics : Anti-Defection Law (GS-2)
Q. The role of individual MPs (Members of Parliament) has diminished over the years and as a result healthy constructive debates on policy issues are not usually witnessed. How far can this be attributed to the anti-defection law which was legislated but with a different intention? (2013)
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#GS_3 #S&T #Space #Bio_Technology
✅ ISRO-DBT Agreement and its importance
✅ Bharatiya Antariksh Station (BAS)- India’s proposed indigenous space station
✅ Gaganyaan mission- India’s first crewed mission to space
✅ BioE3 (Biotechnology for Economy, Environment and Employment) policy
✅ Bio-economy- would be worth $300 billion by 2030
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✅ ISRO-DBT Agreement and its importance
✅ Bharatiya Antariksh Station (BAS)- India’s proposed indigenous space station
✅ Gaganyaan mission- India’s first crewed mission to space
✅ BioE3 (Biotechnology for Economy, Environment and Employment) policy
✅ Bio-economy- would be worth $300 billion by 2030
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❇️ Daily News Reading | 27 October
1. GST classic example of cooperative federalism, says CJI Chandrachud (page-8, GS-2, Polity)
2. $25-mn pandemic fund goes to curb ‘zoonotic’ diseases (page-10, GS-2, Health)
3. WHO cagey about publishing Meghalaya polio case details (page-12, GS-2, Health)
4. What does H5N1 virus in cattle, humans portend? (page-12, GS-2, Health)
5. How will LAC agreement pan out on border? (page-13, GS-3, Border Manangement)
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🗞 THE HINDU (Delhi Edition) 📰
1. GST classic example of cooperative federalism, says CJI Chandrachud (page-8, GS-2, Polity)
2. $25-mn pandemic fund goes to curb ‘zoonotic’ diseases (page-10, GS-2, Health)
3. WHO cagey about publishing Meghalaya polio case details (page-12, GS-2, Health)
4. What does H5N1 virus in cattle, humans portend? (page-12, GS-2, Health)
5. How will LAC agreement pan out on border? (page-13, GS-3, Border Manangement)
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#Tribes #Tribal_Festivals #Prelims
✅ Puthari- a harvest festival
✅ Moundadan Chettis- indigenous people(not ST)
✅ Paniya, Irulas, Kurumbas, Kotas and Todas of Nilgiris
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✅ Puthari- a harvest festival
✅ Moundadan Chettis- indigenous people(not ST)
✅ Paniya, Irulas, Kurumbas, Kotas and Todas of Nilgiris
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The movie Jai Bheem is based on the Irula tribe , a denotified tribe from Tamil Nadu.
The film is based on a 1993 incident in Cuddalore, when an Irular man was arrested, brutalized, and murdered in police custody for a theft he did not commit.
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The film is based on a 1993 incident in Cuddalore, when an
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#GS_3 #Border_Management
✅ "patrolling arrangements" along the Line of Actual Control (LAC)
✅ Depsang Plains and the Demchok region
✅ Galwan Valley, Pangong Tso, and Gogra-Hot Springs
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✅ "patrolling arrangements" along the Line of Actual Control (LAC)
✅ Depsang Plains and the Demchok region
✅ Galwan Valley, Pangong Tso, and Gogra-Hot Springs
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❇️ Daily News Reading | 28 October
1. Q2 investments up 42.5%, capex recovers, show data (page-1, GS-3, Economics)
2. The private sector holds the key to India’s e-bus push (page-6, GS-3, Economics and Environment)
3. Beyond intoxication (page-6, GS-2, Polity)
4. Sustainability science for FMCGs (page-7, GS-3, Economics and Environment)
5. Cyber fraud in banking transactions surges in FY24 (page-7, GS-3, Cyber Security)
6. Why is Delhi’s air quality deteriorating? (page-8, GS-3, Environment)
7. PM cautions people against ‘digital arrest’ scam by fraudsters (page-12, GS-3, Cyber Security)
8. New rocket, plus moon and Venus missions, herald new beginnings (page-18, GS-3, S&T)
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🗞 THE HINDU (Delhi Edition) 📰
1. Q2 investments up 42.5%, capex recovers, show data (page-1, GS-3, Economics)
2. The private sector holds the key to India’s e-bus push (page-6, GS-3, Economics and Environment)
3. Beyond intoxication (page-6, GS-2, Polity)
4. Sustainability science for FMCGs (page-7, GS-3, Economics and Environment)
5. Cyber fraud in banking transactions surges in FY24 (page-7, GS-3, Cyber Security)
6. Why is Delhi’s air quality deteriorating? (page-8, GS-3, Environment)
7. PM cautions people against ‘digital arrest’ scam by fraudsters (page-12, GS-3, Cyber Security)
8. New rocket, plus moon and Venus missions, herald new beginnings (page-18, GS-3, S&T)
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#GS_3 #Economics #Environment
✅ PM E-DRIVE scheme (replaced FAME II)
✅ Role of Private sector in e-bus push
✅ FAME I India scheme (2015-2019)
✅ FAME II India scheme (2019-2024)
✅ Battery as a Service (BaaS)
✅ National Electric Mobility Mission Plan
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✅ PM E-DRIVE scheme (replaced FAME II)
✅ Role of Private sector in e-bus push
✅ FAME I India scheme (2015-2019)
✅ FAME II India scheme (2019-2024)
✅ Battery as a Service (BaaS)
✅ National Electric Mobility Mission Plan
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#GS_3 #Economics #Environment
✅ Anusandhan National Research Foundation
✅ BioE3 policy
✅ Academia-industry partnership for the bioeconomy
✅ National Mission on Edible Oils-Oil Palm
✅ No Deforestation, No Peat, No Exploitation Policy
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✅ Anusandhan National Research Foundation
✅ BioE3 policy
✅ Academia-industry partnership for the bioeconomy
✅ National Mission on Edible Oils-Oil Palm
✅ No Deforestation, No Peat, No Exploitation Policy
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#GS_3 #Space
✅ Bharatiya Antariksh Station 1
✅ NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar)
✅ Astrosat
✅ ‘Gaganyaan’ human spaceflight programme
✅ Next Generation Launch Vehicle (NGLV)
✅ Chandrayaan-4 and LUPEX
✅ Space Based Surveillance (SBS) missions
✅ LEAP-3 mission
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✅ Bharatiya Antariksh Station 1
✅ NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar)
✅ Astrosat
✅ ‘Gaganyaan’ human spaceflight programme
✅ Next Generation Launch Vehicle (NGLV)
✅ Chandrayaan-4 and LUPEX
✅ Space Based Surveillance (SBS) missions
✅ LEAP-3 mission
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#GS_# #Agriculture
✅ Digital Agriculture Mission
✅ Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI)
✅ Agri Stack
✅ Krishi Decision Support System (DSS)
✅ ‘Precision agriculture’ and ‘Smart farming’
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✅ Digital Agriculture Mission
✅ Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI)
✅ Agri Stack
✅ Krishi Decision Support System (DSS)
✅ ‘Precision agriculture’ and ‘Smart farming’
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#GS_3 #Space Read about ✅ Bharatiya Antariksh Station 1 ✅ NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar) ✅ Astrosat ✅ ‘Gaganyaan’ human spaceflight programme ✅ Next Generation Launch Vehicle (NGLV) ✅ Chandrayaan-4 and LUPEX ✅ Space Based Surveillance (SBS)…
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Astrosat, India’s first multi-wavelength space observatory, was built with a mission life of five years but has now operated for nine. Based on fuel readings, it is expected to last for another two years.
It was launched on a PSLV-XL on 28 September 2015.
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Sarvam AI launches Sarvam 1 for Indic languages https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/technology/sarvam-ai-launches-sarvam-1-for-indic-languages/article68806005.ece
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Sarvam AI launches Sarvam 1 for Indic languages
Sarvam AI has launched Sarvam 1, a new AI model which was developed from scratch in India geared towards Indic languages.
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❇️ Daily News Reading | 29 October
1. India, Spain slam attacks on UN troops in Lebanon (pg-1, GS-1, IR)
2. The under-representation of women in the judiciary (pg-6, GS-2, Judiciary)
3. Solar, a game changer in women’s empowerment (pg-6, GS-1, Society, GS-3, Energy)
4. The burgeoning expenditure of elections (pg-8, GS-2, Elections)
5. What challenges does India face in fertilizer imports? (pg-8, GS-3, Agriculture)
6. Medicinal foods: a category that is missing from the regulator’s plate (pg-20, Health, Regulatory Bodies)
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🗞 THE HINDU (Delhi Edition) 📰
1. India, Spain slam attacks on UN troops in Lebanon (pg-1, GS-1, IR)
2. The under-representation of women in the judiciary (pg-6, GS-2, Judiciary)
3. Solar, a game changer in women’s empowerment (pg-6, GS-1, Society, GS-3, Energy)
4. The burgeoning expenditure of elections (pg-8, GS-2, Elections)
5. What challenges does India face in fertilizer imports? (pg-8, GS-3, Agriculture)
6. Medicinal foods: a category that is missing from the regulator’s plate (pg-20, Health, Regulatory Bodies)
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