Employment scenario in India grim, says ILO report Context: The India Employment Report 2024,’ stated that the share of unemployed youth in India with secondary or higher education nearly doubled from 35.2% in 2000 to 65.7% in 2022, indicating a significant challenge for educated individuals […]
Scheme Guidelines for Pilot Projects on Use of Green Hydrogen in Transport Sector Context: The Government of India has come out with guidelines for undertaking pilot projects for using Green Hydrogen in the transport sector. Relevance: GS-02 GS-03(Government policies and intervention, Conservation) Background: With the […]
Coastal Aquaculture Authority (CAA) Context: The Coastal Aquaculture Authority (CAA), Chennai started a national campaign to achieve 100% farm registration in the country from Nagapattinam. Relevance: GS-03 (Food security) Coastal Aquaculture Authority (CAA) : The Coastal Aquaculture Authority (CAA) was established under the Coastal Aquaculture […]
Black Carbon Context: India has promised to reach net-zero emissions by 2070 and accordingly the nation is focusing on using more renewable energy sources. But while long-term plans are crucial for reducing carbon dioxide, it’s also important to take action now to address immediate concerns. […]