Category Archives: GS P6 (Economy, Geography, Environment…)

Q. “Uttar Pradesh has emerged as a leader in the implementation of PM-KUSUM and PM Surya Ghar Yojana, reflecting the state’s commitment to renewable energy and sustainable agriculture.” Critically analyze how these schemes contribute to energy security, agricultural transformation, and environmental sustainability. Also, discuss the challenges in large-scale adoption of solar energy in rural India.

PMSGFES

The recognition of Uttar Pradesh for its effective implementation of the PM-KUSUM and PM Surya Ghar Free Electricity Scheme highlights […]

Q. “Uttar Pradesh has emerged as a frontrunner in the implementation of the Pradhan Mantri Micro Food Processing Enterprises Upgradation Scheme (PMFME).” Critically analyze the factors contributing to this performance and examine how the scheme aligns with rural industrialization and the One District One Product (ODOP) strategy. Also, highlight the challenges that must be addressed for sustained growth in the micro food processing sector.

PMFME

Uttar Pradesh’s top ranking in the implementation of the Pradhan Mantri Micro Food Processing Enterprises Upgradation Scheme (PMFME) reflects a […]

Q. Examine the environmental implications of large-scale industrial and infrastructural investments in Uttar Pradesh.

environmental implications of large-scale industrial and infrastructural investments in Uttar Pradesh

Large-scale industrial and infrastructural investments in Uttar Pradesh have significant environmental implications, encompassing resource depletion, pollution, habitat destruction, and climate-related […]

Q.6. What is the technology being employed for electronic toll collection on highways? What are its advantages and limitations? What are the proposed changes that will make this process seamless? Would this transition carry any potential hazards? [UPSC 2024 GS P-3]

Fastag rfid

Technology for Electronic Toll Collection on Highways The technology primarily used for Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) on highways is Radio […]

Q. India’s household savings rate has been on a downward trajectory, declining from 22.7% of GDP in 2021 to 18.4% in 2023. What are the reasons behind this decline and how can it create a challenge for the government?

Domestic Saving Rate

According to the Union Budget 2024, India’s household savings rate has seen a significant decline, falling from 22.7% of GDP […]

Q. What are the major challenges of Public Distribution System (PDS) in India? How can it be made effective and transparent? [UPSC 2022 GS P-3]

challenges of Public Distribution System (PDS)

Public Distribution System (PDS) is a government-run food security system in India. It aims to make essential food grains available […]

Q. Discuss the multifaceted nature of poverty in India. What are the major government initiatives aimed at poverty alleviation, and how effective have they been?

multifaceted nature of poverty

Multifaceted Nature of Poverty in India Poverty in India is a complex and multidimensional issue that goes beyond mere income […]