Author name: Result Mitra

Relevance for UPSC CSE: Why in News? The recent flash floods in Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand, have underscored the critical importance of Eco-Sensitive Zones (ESZs). What Are Eco-Sensitive Zones (ESZs)? Objective: The primary goal of ESZs is to minimize the impact of urbanization and industrialization on sensitive ecosystems by regulating activities in these zones. Legal Framework of […]

Relevance for UPSC;Prelims –Pyrolysis,Biochar and Carbon Sequestration,Syngas and Bio-oil,MRV (Monitoring, Reporting, Verification),State Action Plans on Climate Change (SAPCC) GS Paper III – Mains Environment: Waste-to-energy, carbon sequestration, emissions reductionAgriculture: Soil health, sustainable inputsEconomy: Carbon markets, green jobs, circular economyScience & Tech: Biomass pyrolysis, biofuels Why in News? With India set to launch its national carbon market

UPSC Relevance Prelims-Digital Welfare State, Technocratic Governance, DBT, Aadhaar, CPGRAMS, Algorithmic Insulation, Democratic Antifragility, RTI, Federalism, Platform Cooperatives, Kerala Kudumbashree, Rancière, Foucault, Habermas GS Paper II – Governance-Welfare schemes and their implementation,Role of civil society and e-governance,Transparency and accountability mechanisms GS Paper III – Technology and Ethics-Use of IT in governance,Issues of data privacy, algorithmic

Relevance:   Prelims: Important Reports & Indices and AI-based initiatives and global city rankings involving Indian citiesMains – GS Paper 3: Role of AI in smart urban governance and innovation, Significance of public–private collaboration in AI infrastructure and Policy and regulatory gaps in AI governance in India Context: Recently, Global Artificial Intelligence City Index was

Upsc Relevance– Prelims-Strategic Partnership, South China Sea, Act East Policy, Preferential Trade Agreement, Indo-Pacific, UNCLOS 1982, Maritime Security, Digital Sovereignty, Naval Cooperation, ASEAN. Mains-  GS Paper II – International Relations *Bilateral relations with neighboring and ASEAN countries*India’s role in the Indo-Pacific*International treaties and strategic partnerships Why in News? During Filipino President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s official