by admin_ NCSCIAS | Jul 30, 2025 | Courses
International Court of Justice Advisory Opinion on Climate Obligations, A Milestone for Global South and Environmental Justice Why in News? The International Court of Justice (ICJ) recently delivered an advisory opinion on the obligations of countries to reduce...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Jul 30, 2025 | Courses
Rural India Pays More for Travel Despite Free Bus Schemes, Key Insights from Household Consumption Survey 2023-24 Why in News? The recently released Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (HCES) 2023-24 highlights a paradox in India’s public transport accessibility:...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Jul 30, 2025 | Courses
India Gini Illusion, The Hidden Truth Behind Equality Rankings Why in News? Recently, India was ranked among the most equal societies globally by the Gini Index, placing it in the ‘moderately low’ inequality category with a score of 25. This score may appear to be a...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Jul 30, 2025 | Courses
Crisis in Government School Infrastructure, A Wake-Up Call for India’s Education Policy Why in News? On July 25, 2025, a devastating incident unfolded at the Piplodi Government School in Rajasthan’s Jhalawar district when a part of the school building collapsed...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Jul 30, 2025 | Courses
Adopt Formalisation to Power Productivity Growth Why in News? India’s formal manufacturing sector has witnessed a significant structural shift in recent decades, with a rising trend of contractualisation within the workforce. A recent longitudinal study based on the...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Jul 30, 2025 | Courses
Indian Industrial Growth Slows Amid Infrastructure Strain and Climate Vulnerability Why in News? India’s Index of Industrial Production (IIP) recorded a worrying dip in June 2024, marking the lowest growth in the past 10 months at just 1.5%. The downturn is attributed...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Jul 30, 2025 | Courses
Dark Side of Bihar, The Grim Reality of Girl Child Trafficking in India Why in News? A recent expose highlights the alarming scale of girl child trafficking in Bihar, with hundreds of minor girls being trafficked, especially into orchestras and exploitative labour....
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Jul 30, 2025 | Courses
Leveraging University Technical Colleges (UTCs) to Bridge India Skills Gap Why in News? Renowned economist Sudipto Mundle has proposed the adoption of University Technical Colleges (UTCs) in India to tackle the country’s dual challenge of high unemployment and rapid...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Jul 30, 2025 | Courses
India Overtakes US in Clean Energy Transition, A New Global Superpower in the Making Why in News? India is rapidly advancing in its clean energy transition, surpassing the United States in the pace of renewable energy adoption. A Bloomberg opinion piece by columnist...
by admin_ NCSCIAS | Jul 30, 2025 | Courses
Bridging Learning Gaps Through Smarter Use of Existing ICT Infrastructure in Schools Why in News? In the drive toward making India a developed nation by 2047, educational outcomes and learning improvements are crucial. A recent article by Amitabh Kant (former CEO of...