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Indian billionaires increased their wealth by 35% during the lockdown, says Oxfam report: The Hindu

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Syllabus Reference: GS-III

Inclusive Growth and issues arising from it.

 

A fact sheet that reflects the extent of inequality in India. You can highlight the fact while answering the questions about equality, inclusive growth and rich-poor divide. Read the article completely and make a note.

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What we have in common: Wonderful coincidence of Republic Day and Australia Day indicates our natural partnership: Times of India

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Syllabus Reference: GS-II

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests.

 

The article is written by Australian Prime Minister, Scott Morrison about the healthy relations of Australia with India. The article covers positive aspects of the relation thoroughly, how both countries are co-operating bilaterally and in multilateral for a like quad, Indo-pacific. Etc. read without fail.

 

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India seventh on index of countries impacted by climate change in 2019: Indian Express

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Syllabus Reference: GS-III

Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment

 

India ranks seventh among countries most affected in 2019 by climate change, according to the Global Climate Risk Index, 2021, released by Germanwatch — an NGO based in Bonn, Germany. The details are covered in the article. This data and other reports clearly reflect the extent of vulnerability of India to the climate change. The large number of poor and vulnerable, devoid of minimum basic amenities make the situation even worser. Thus, there is a urgent need to take up more sustainable and environmentally sensitive developmental projects is what we need to remember.

 

 

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