#GS2

Topic - Effects of politics of developing countries on India's Interests

🍄 Russia-Ukraine war : Russia and Ukraine account for about 25% of the world’s wheat exports.

• However, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the subsequent Western sanctions against Moscow have curtailed wheat supplies drastically.

India, World's second largest wheat producer after China, is reported to be eyeing the void.

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#Misc #Inequality

🍄 The richest 1% in India now own more than 40% of the country's total wealth, while the bottom half of the population together share just 3% of wealth, according to a new report 'Survival of the Richest' by Oxfam showed.

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#Misc #GS3

🍄 India is the world's leading vegetable oil buyer, is dependent on imports of sunflower oil, which constitutes 16% of the total edible oil imports.

• Before the Russia­-Ukraine crisis, 70% of the sunflower oil imported by India used to come from Ukraine, while 20% came from Russia.

• After the Ukraine crisis, Russia and Argentina have emerged as major suppliers of sunflower oil to India.

• India imports palm oil mainly from Indonesia and Malaysia, and a small quantity of crude soft oil, including soyabean oil from Argentina.

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#Education #GS2

🍄 According to the Unified District Information System for Education data (UIDSE), One in seven Indian primary schools run by a lone teacher.

The persistence of single-teacher schools is a serious problem across the country, and affects a very substantial proportion of children in many states.

Even 14 years after the Right to Education Act came into force, the proportion of single-teacher schools in India is still as high as 15%. The Act clearly states that every school must have atleast two teachers.

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#ClimateChange #GS3

🍄 India's five-fold plan (Panchamrit) at COP26 :

• Non-fossil energy capacity to reach 500 GW by 2030;
• To meet 50% of its energy requirements with renewable energy by 2030;
• To reduce its total projected carbon emissions by a billion tonnes by 2030;
• To reduce the carbon intensity of its economy to less than 45% and
• To achieve net zero by 2070.

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#Economy #GS3

🍄 Gig Economy :

• According to a study by NITI Aayog, the number of workers engaged in the gig economy is estimated to be 0.7 crores in 2020-21.

• It is expected to grow to 2.35 crore by 2029-30.

• In 2020-21, the gig workforce constituted 1.5% of the total workforce in India.

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#Energy #GS3

🍄 India is the world’s fourth largest energy consuming country (behind China, U.S. and European Union), according to the International Energy Agency.

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#GS3 #Startup

🍄 Startup India

India:

• Ranks No 1 in starting new startups everyday.

• Ranks No 2 in the number of startups.

• Has world's 3rd largest startup Ecosystem.

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#GS2

Topic - Legislature

🍄 Data - According to PRS Legislative Research, the percentage of Bills referred to Parliamentary committees has fallen from 71% in the 15th Lok Sabha to 27% in the 16th Lok Sabha (2014­-19) and an even lower 13% in the current 17th Lok Sabha.

Relevance - Parliamentary committees provide a forum where members can engage with domain experts for technical expertise. Many important bills including the three farm laws that were repealed recently did not get discussed in parliamentary committees.

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#ScienceandTech #GS3

Topic - R&D

🍄 India spends about 0.7% of GDP on research whereas other countries spend 2.5-3%. Even if the investment by Indian companies, is approx. 7% and global companies spend 15-20%.

This is because research is expensive and at the same time unpredictable. India must make exponential investments in R&D to become a global innovation hub.

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#WaterCrisis #GS3

🍄 Over two-thirds (66%) of rural households in India now have piped water connections, a significant leap from the 2019 baseline of 17%.

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#GlobalGroupings #GS2

🍄 The G20 member countries represent around 85% of the global GDP, over 75% of the global trade, and about two-thirds of the world population.

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#Health #GS2

🍄 According to a UN agency report ‘State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World’ (SOFI) 2023, in India 74% still can't afford a healthy diet.

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🍄 Expansion of BRICS :

The 15th BRICS summit in Johannesburg announced that the five-­member grouping (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) had invited six new members — Iran, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, Ethiopia and Argentina.

• With the proposed expansion, BRICS will have 46% of world population, while its share of the global GDP will go from 31.5% in PPP terms to 37%, far ahead of the GDP of 30.7% of the G­7.

• The five core members account for 23% of global exports and 19% of global imports; with the new members, these figures will be boosted by 3.7% and 3%, respectively.

• The major impact will be on the energy sector: out of global oil production of about 90 million barrels per day in 2022, the earlier five BRICS members had accounted for 20% of global output; this will go to 42%.

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#Pollution #GS3

🍄 As per a Lancet Report, 1.67 million pollution ­related deaths were attributed to air pollution in India in 2019, accounting for a staggering 17.8% of the total deaths in the country.

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