Goaltide Daily News 2021

Jan 22, 2021

News 1:
A tribute to ancient Indian sculptors: Indian Express

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Syllabus reference: GS-I

Indian culture will cover the salient aspects of Art Forms, literature and Architecture from ancient to modern times.

 

The article discusses how the ancient art developed from the Indus Valley Civilisation. There have been marvellous pieces of art whose creators are unknown to us till date. There are many places and arts being discussed in the article, have a brief reading about them. This will make your backward linkages more strong.

News 2:
India at 2030: Rooted and connected: Indian Express

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Syllabus Reference: GS-III

Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life.

 

The Indian of 2030 would be more rooted than ever in indigenous culture, our heritage and the use of traditional systems—but also more adept at the everyday use of technology, perhaps even in the disseminating of some of those ancient systems is what the author wants to say. If this is the case, there are many things that need to be looed upon. To know what are they, you need to read the article.

News 3:
Why healthy food and its local production should be part of the COVID-19 response:Down to Earth

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Syllabus Reference: GS-III

Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources.

 

A recent World Food Programme (WFP) report suggested COVID-19 is deepening global food insecurity, as the pandemic’s economic impact adds to pre-existing food security challenges.

Reports from various countries highlight concerns about the impact of COVID-19 and pandemic response measures on food supplies, whether due to shortages, price rises or cash constraints. Even in rich countries, anxiety about possible shortages has led to stockpiling, while large-scale job losses are leaving many worried about their capacity to afford food. In this context, author suggests what needs to be done. A must read for all.

 

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