“Public authority” is any authority that has a legal mandate to govern, administer a part or aspect of public life. How is the conception of public authority under the RTI Act different vis a vis “State” under Article 12? Discuss in light of SC judgments. Demand of the Question: Introduction: Start with meaning of Public […]
Day: 22 February 2023
PM IAS FEB 22 EDITORIAL ANALYSIS
Editorial 1: India needs a Budget for its young Introduction: Budgetary measures: Public-private complementarities Way forward: Invest in people, invest in the future Unwarranted fears about fiscal deficit Conclusion: Editorial 2: Turn off the tap of urban bias in rural development Introduction: The spill-over effect: Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) Features of JJM: Significance of JJM: Falling behind […]
PM IAS FEB 22 THE HINDU TOPICS
1.India, Singapore link payment services 2. ISRO announces opportunities to analyse AstroSat / Braininspired image sensor can detect miniscule objects: study 3. Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka to organise the first synchronised vulture survey in February 4. India needs a Budget for its young 5. Turn off the tap of urban bias in rural development […]
PM IAS FEB 22 NEWS ANALYSIS
Artificial Intelligence in Judiciary In News More about the news Global practices:USA:In the US, court transcripts are available to litigants and the public. The US Supreme Court provides audio and text transcripts of the proceedings. Many local courts in the US also make a stenographic record of most court proceedings.UK:In the UK, a litigant can ask for […]
PM IAS FEB 22 GS 3 MAINS
It is argued that Eco-sensitive zones marginalize the local interest and may prove detrimental to conservation in the long run. Critically discuss. Coral islands face many challenges with climate change being one of them. Comment. What measures can be taken to prevent further depletion?