Sustainable development is a concept that aims to ensure progress that satisfies the current generation’s requirements while safeguarding the capacity of future generations to fulfill their own needs. This extensively embraced interpretation of sustainable development was articulated by the Brundtland…
Non-governmental Organizations NGOs What is NGOs ? According to the World Bank, NGOs are non-profit entities dedicated to alleviating suffering, championing the interests of the underprivileged, safeguarding the environment, offering essential social services, and fostering community development. In the context…
It’s a collaborative pact under the umbrella of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) also known as the Paris Climate Agreement or COP21, Background The Paris Agreement of 2016 embraced the essence of previous global appeals for…
What is it? Monkeypox: A Cross-Species Concern Monkeypox, categorized as a zoonosis, is an illness that can spread from animals to humans. It is caused by the monkeypox virus and is found in creatures like squirrels, Gambian poached rats, dormice,…
Background Back in October 2021, the inception of I2U2 took place, stemming from the Abraham Accords between Israel and the UAE. This alliance was conceived to address vital matters like maritime security, infrastructure, and transportation in the region. During its…
History of PM Gati Shakti Traditionally, there existed a notable lack of synergy among different Departments. For instance, a scenario often arose where a freshly built road was subsequently dug up by other agencies for purposes such as installing underground…
Political liberalism Liberalism broke away from many traditional beliefs that once dominated theories of government, like the Divine Right of Kings, inherited social status, and established religious practices. A significant aspect of liberal ideology is social progressivism, which argues that…
Laws, Rules, Regulation Notion of Law Laws need to harmonize with human nature, meaning they should be both practically and morally achievable. The concept of law in ethics differs from the idea of law in physics, where it signifies a…
The civil service is often referred to as the government’s central and lasting administrative foundation. This encompasses the enduring and pensionable personnel engaged in various government ministries, departments, and agencies. Within its scope are individuals who offer guidance and formulate…
Corporate Governance UPSC Corporate governance refers to the set of regulations, methods, and legal frameworks that guide the functioning, oversight, and management of businesses. It encompasses a wide range of factors that influence the concerns and well-being of a company’s…