Deep Dive: Revived Hydroelectric Projects – Sawalkote Hydroelectric Project on the Chenab, the Oju Hydroelectric Project – UPSC Mains Notes

Posted inInfrastructure Development, Physical Geography
Syllabus Link GS I: Distribution of key natural resources (Water); Geophysical phenomena (Earthquakes, GLOFs). GS II: India and its neighborhood (Indus Waters Treaty); Government policies (Hydro Policy). GS III: Infrastructure (Energy); Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA); Disaster Management (Dam failures). Relevance for UPSC Civil Services Exam Why this matters: This topic…

Decoding LEAPS 2025 & The Urban-Logistics Nexus: In-depth Analysis for UPSC Notes

Posted inCurrent Affairs, Economy, Infrastructure Development, Reports
Syllabus Topics Linked GS I: Urbanization, their problems and their remedies. GS III: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc. This topic is a perfect example of how UPSC intertwines economic infrastructure (GS III) with societal development (GS I). The launch of LEAPS 2025 is not just a logistical update;…