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डेली करंट अफेयर्स फॉर UPSC 2023

डेली करंट अफेयर्स for UPSC – 20 March 2023

डेली करंट अफेयर्स फॉर UPSC 2023 in Hindi प्रश्न हाल ही में समाचारों में देखी गई, ‘डेमोक्रेसी रिपोर्ट‘ 2023 निम्नलिखित में से किस संगठन द्वारा जारी की गई थी? विश्व आर्थिक मंच वी-डेम संस्थान संयुक्त राष्ट्र विकास कार्यक्रम द इकोनॉमिस्ट इंटेलिजेंस यूनिट डेली करंट अफेयर्स for UPSC – 18 March 2023 व्याख्या: विकल्प (2) सही …

decentralized solid waste management

Decentralized Solid Waste Management

Context: The landfill fire at Brahmapuram, Kerala has once again turned the spotlight on the State’s ineffective solid-waste management practices, especially the centralized waste management model. Brief Background: Brahmapuram Landfill Fire Incident On March 2, 25-ft-high ‘hills’ of garbage, extending over 40 acres at the Brahmapuram waste plant in Kochi caught fire, blanketing Kerala’s commercial …

Khilji Dyansty

Khilji Dynasty, History, Founder, Ruler List and Reforms

Khilji Dynasty The Delhi Sultanate’s second reigning dynasty was the Khilji Dynasty. It was founded by Jalaluddin Firuz Khilji after the Slave kingdom was overthrown. Although it only held power for about 30 years (1290–1320), the Khilji Dynasty brought about numerous long-lasting changes. The Khilji dynasty’s most potent ruler, Alauddin Khilji, oversaw a number of …

V-Dem Democracy Report 2023-Blog copy

V-Dem Democracy Report 2023

V-Dem Democracy Report: Data of V-Dem (Varieties of Democracy) Institute at Sweden’s University shows that democratic values in India have eroded significantly in recent years.  Democratic Values’ Indexes:  There are 5 indexes used by V-Dem to capture democratic values in India. Deliberative Democracy Index: Measures whether political decisions are made through public reasoning or emotional …

Slow Steps to India-China Border Tranquility

Editorial of the Day: Slow Steps to India-China Border Tranquility (The Hindu)

Slow Steps to India-China Border Tranquility Background India- China Border: India and China have a disputed boundary that stretches for about 3,488 km, running through the states of Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Sikkim, and Arunachal Pradesh. The boundary, called the McMahon Line– de facto boundary between China and India in the Eastern Sector, …

Differentiated

Case Study of the Day: Differentiated Care Approach to Fight TB, Tamil Nadu

Differentiated Care Approach to Fight TB, Tamil Nadu Background Triaging of TB patients at diagnosis based on severity was piloted in Karnataka, where it was found that at least 30-40% of the deaths can be prevented if triaging and appropriate care is provided to people who have severe illness. Karnataka triaging data showed that people …

Generative AI

Generative AI

Context: Big tech companies such as Google and Microsoft are integrating generative AI technology into their products following the success of OpenAI’s ChatGPT. About Generative AI It refers to a category of artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms that generate new outputs based on the data they have been trained on. Unlike traditional AI systems that are …

Slave Dynasty

Slave Dynasty in India, History, Founder, Rulers List, Contribution

Slave Dynasty The Delhi Sultanate was first ruled by the Slave Dynasty. The Mamluk empire is another name for the Slave dynasty. Qutb-ud- Din Aibak established the Mamluk empire in Delhi. “Mamluk” indicates “owned” in Arabic. Around the ninth century CE, in the Islamic realm of the Abbasid Caliphs, the Mamluk emerged as a potent …