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;…

Environmental Conservation and IUCN World Heritage Outlook 2025: Reports, UPSC Notes

Posted inCurrent Affairs, Environment, Reports
Syllabus Link GS III: Conservation related issues, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment. Context: The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) released its World Heritage Outlook 4 (2025) report, assessing the conservation prospects of natural World Heritage sites globally. For India, the report serves as a "wake-up call."…