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CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT ON TROPICAL FORESTS Recent studies reveal that Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) in tropical forests are facing significant changes in temperature due to global warming and climate change.

IMPACT OF MINIMUM SUPPORT PRICE (MSP) ON INDIAN AGRICULTURE The Minimum Support Price (MSP) is a crucial policy in India's agricultural framework, designed to protect farmers from price fluctuations. Recently,

INDIA'S AGEING AND SHRINKING POPULATION Recently, politicians in Southern India have expressed worries about the ageing and shrinking population. They have proposed laws to encourage more families to have children.

INDIA’S SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRY India is making strides to establish itself in the global semiconductor industry, especially with the recent approval of a major $11 billion semiconductor plant project in Gujarat,

MICROFINANCE INSTITUTIONS (MFIS) Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) play a significant role in promoting financial inclusion, particularly for low-income and marginalized communities. They provide essential financial services to individuals who lack access

ATMOSPHERIC RIVERS: IMPACTS OF POLEWARD SHIFTS Recent studies indicate that atmospheric rivers (ARs) have shifted poleward by 6 to 10 degrees over the last 40 years. This shift has significant

COMBATING MONEY LAUNDERING IN INDIA'S ONLINE GAMING SECTOR The Digital India Foundation (DIF) has released a significant report highlighting the threat of money laundering to the integrity and growth of

MANGROVES Cyclone Dana’s recent landfall near Bhitarkanika National Park and Dhamra Port in Odisha highlighted the critical importance of mangrove forests in mitigating cyclone damage. Thanks to the extensive mangrove

WHAT ARE THE KEY TAKEAWAYS FROM COP-16? The 16th Conference of Parties (COP 16) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) took place in Cali, Colombia, and brought forward essential

CLIMATE ADAPTATION AND MITIGATION With climate change intensifying and temperatures rising, it’s essential to focus on both climate adaptation and mitigation. Adaptation involves adjusting to climate impacts, while mitigation aims

UNPAID WORK AND ITS ECONOMIC SIGNIFICANCE Unpaid work, especially performed by women, is a crucial yet often overlooked contributor to the economy. It involves essential tasks that support households and

MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT LOCAL AREA DEVELOPMENT SCHEME (MPLADS) The Member of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) is a contentious program in India. Advocates argue that it helps MPs address