The shapes of economic recovery are often discussed in the current affairs of the country. You may have read that India's recovery after the coronavirus pandemic is likely to be a K-shaped one instead of a V. What is Economic recovery? What do K, V, U, L, and W-shapes recoveries mean? Read here to … [Read more...] about Shapes of Economic Recovery
Archives for March 2023
Foreign Contribution Regulations Act (FCRA)
Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) was enacted in 1976 to regulate foreign donations and ensure that such contributions do not adversely affect the internal security of the country. Read here to learn all about the FCRA Act and its amendments. Economic Security is one of the bases for the … [Read more...] about Foreign Contribution Regulations Act (FCRA)
National Supercomputing Mission
What is India's National Supercomputing Mission? What are the Characteristics of the National Supercomputing Mission? Read further to know more. The government of India has introduced the National Supercomputing Mission to boost the national academic institutions and research and development to … [Read more...] about National Supercomputing Mission
Sourav Ganguly becomes the new brand ambassador of ClearIAS
ClearIAS is extremely delighted to welcome our new brand ambassador. He is none other than the 'dada' of Indian Cricket, Mr. Sourav Ganguly. Dear ClearIAS community, We are thrilled to announce that Sourav Ganguly, the former Indian cricket captain will be the new brand ambassador of … [Read more...] about Sourav Ganguly becomes the new brand ambassador of ClearIAS
Blue food
What is Blue Food? What is the significance of Blue Food? What Issues are associated with Blue Food? What are the important Blue Food Schemes? Read further to know more. Blue foods play a significant role in the economies, way of life, nutritional stability, and cultures of many nations. They … [Read more...] about Blue food
Foreign Invasions in India
Which are the major Foreign Invasions in India? What were the major consequences of Foreign Invasions? What were their major contributions? Read further to know. India is frequently referred to as an "Invaders Paradise" by historians. The instability that existed within our nation is cited … [Read more...] about Foreign Invasions in India
Gautama Buddha: Biography
Siddhartha Gautama, also known as Gautama Buddha, was a traveling monk and spiritual guide who founded Buddhism during the sixth or fifth century BCE. Read here to know the biography of Gautama Buddha. Gautama Buddha taught that life is full of suffering and unhappiness. This is caused because we … [Read more...] about Gautama Buddha: Biography
Wildlife Conservation Projects
Which are the main Wildlife Conservation Projects of the government of India? Which are the protected areas under Project Leopard? What is the conservation status of tigers? Read further to know more. Wildlife is defined by Section 2(37) of the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972 to include any … [Read more...] about Wildlife Conservation Projects
Environment and Ecology- Important Terminologies
Environment and ecology is an important topic for both UPSC prelims and Mains. Here are some important terminologies related to Environment and Ecology which every aspirant should take note of. Ecology, ecosystems, and organisms are interconnected. The entire atmosphere will be in peril if any … [Read more...] about Environment and Ecology- Important Terminologies
Industrial and chemical disasters
What is an industrial disaster? What are Chemical Disasters? What is Chemical Terrorism? Why do industrial disasters occur? What are the factors Causing Chemical Disasters? What were the major industrial disasters in the past? What are the Legal Safeguards against Chemical Disasters in India? Read … [Read more...] about Industrial and chemical disasters