India’s hidden adversary, Lead Poisoning

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India’s hidden adversary, Lead Poisoning GS 3: Environment- Pollutant Context Studies show that more than 50% of children in India had blood lead levels over the recommended level of 5 micrograms per decilitre (g/dL) established by the World Health Organisation, indicating that lead poisoning is sti...

The Anatomy of Yamuna Floodplains

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The Anatomy of Yamuna Floodplains GS 3- Environment- Flood Plain Restoration Context The Yamuna Biodiversity Park and other restoration initiatives along the Yamuna's floodplains have shown diverse reactions to the inundation in the wake of the most recent rains. An investigation of successful repai...

Crafting safe Generative AI systems

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Crafting safe Generative AI systems GS - III: Significance of technology for India, AI, Indigenisation of technology and development of new technology. Context The emergence of generative artificial intelligence (AI) opens up a wide range of opportunities and difficulties. About Generative AI It de...

INDEX OF INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION

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INDEX OF INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION INDEX OF INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION Why in News: India’s factory output rose to 3.7% in June, down from 5.2% in May, due to weaker manufacturing growth. What is IIP? As the name suggests, the Index of Industrial Production (IIP) maps the change in the volume of production ...

India’s Rising National Debt

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India’s Rising National Debt GS3 Syllabus Topic: Indian Economy (issues related: planning, mobilisation of resources, growth, development, employment); Why in News? How high is India’s national debt? It came in at 57.1% of GDP in FY23, up from 52.2% of GDP in FY14 What is Public Debt? · Pub...