IT & Emerging Tech (Science & Tech)

Biotechnology has unlocked a vast potential for improving human life, but the risks it poses are now a concern – Discuss, highlighting the blessing and curse of Biotechnology. 6 Mar 2025 · 3 min read Explain the various challenges associated with disposing of massive amounts of Municipal Solid Waste. Discuss the action plan for municipal solid waste management in India for cities generating waste greater than 800 tonnes per day. 6 Mar 2025 · 3 min read What are the various mitigation activities by the Government of India to lower CO₂ emissions for trading carbon credits in the international market under the Paris Agreement? 6 Mar 2025 · 3 min read What is meant by open cast mining? Discuss its impacts on the environment and the solutions to overcome them. Add a note on the importance of post-mining reclamation. 6 Mar 2025 · 4 min read Climate change is a global concern that needs urgent intervention to combat it – Explain why. Discuss how climate-smart agriculture mitigates the devastating effects of climate change. 6 Mar 2025 · 3 min read Though circumstances are strongly pushing India to overturn decades of ‘No First Use’ nuclear doctrine, still India is committed to ‘No First Use’ of nuclear weapons – Comment. 6 Mar 2025 · 3 min read What is Space Junk? Discuss the challenges posed by increased space junk and the potential risks associated with it. What do you know about Project NETRA? 6 Mar 2025 · 3 min read Explain how ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ initiative is bringing a big change in India’s IT sector. Suggest steps to make India a Global Technology Hub. 6 Mar 2025 · 3 min read Digital platforms dramatically improve the quality and accountability of public services and facilitate citizen-centric governance – Elaborate. Explain various Technical, Economic, and Social bottlenecks in the implementation of e-Governance programs in India. 6 Mar 2025 · 4 min read Technology plays a key role in transforming the healthcare sector and in addressing India’s healthcare challenges – Discuss. 6 Mar 2025 · 3 min read Do you think the problem in India is "not so much knowledge creation, as knowledge consumption" and Scientific Social Responsibility (SSR) will go a long way in remedying this situation? Justify your stand. Discuss the challenges associated with the implementation of Scientific Social Responsibility. 6 Mar 2025 · 3 min read The 2020 Nobel Prize for Physiology and Medicine was awarded to three scientists for their work on HCV (Hepatitis C Virus). What do you know about this virus and the disease it causes? Is there any vaccine available for this disease? 6 Mar 2025 · 3 min read What is Covid-19, and how is it spread? How are immuno-diagnostic methods used in the context of the Covid-19 pandemic? 6 Mar 2025 · 3 min read What are the most common and hazardous pollutants in outdoor and indoor air? Mention the health hazards from each pollutant. What is AQI (Air Quality Index)? Who monitors AQI in India? What is the contribution of PM (Particulate Matter) to AQI? 6 Mar 2025 · 4 min read How does human activity affect the substance shown in the graphic? 6 Mar 2025 · 1 min read Explain what you see in the following graphic. (Graphic omitted for brevity) 6 Mar 2025 · 3 min read What is Climate Justice? How is this matter covered by news media and influential publications like Time magazine? Suggest at least 2 measures that are aligned with this goal. 6 Mar 2025 · 4 min read Is there a difference between “forest cover” and “forest area”? What does the following graph show? (Graph omitted for brevity) 6 Mar 2025 · 3 min read (Table data omitted for brevity) 6 Mar 2025 · 1 min read Please interpret the following data in terms of contribution by countries to Science and Engineering publications. Identify any one factor for the state of Indian Science and recommend a relevant policy measure to address the situation. 6 Mar 2025 · 1 min read National Digital Literacy Mission 6 Mar 2025 · 3 min read Digital Locker 6 Mar 2025 · 3 min read What do you know about the NeGP (National e-Governance Plan) operating under the aegis of Digital India? Explain the role of any three of the following projects in this plan: 6 Mar 2025 · 4 min read Technology & Public Policy 6 Mar 2025 · 3 min read Traditional methods of in-person education have been disrupted by the Covid-19 pandemic. How can India’s Space Program help in restoring and expanding access to education in India? 6 Mar 2025 · 3 min read What is Intellectual Property? Explain with examples the differences between copyrights, patents, and trademarks. What are the rights an inventor has on his invention, and how are these rights gained and enforced globally? 6 Mar 2025 · 3 min read What is recombinant DNA? Draw a schematic to show the process of creating rDNA and explain the roles of restriction enzymes and vectors in this process. Give an example of rDNA technology. 6 Mar 2025 · 3 min read Encephalitis 6 Mar 2025 · 3 min read Write short notes on the causes, treatment, and methods of prevention of any 3 of the following diseases: 6 Mar 2025 · 1 min read In October 2020, the Nobel Prize for Chemistry was awarded to the CRISPR technology. Explain how CRISPR functions in nature and how it has been adapted for research and clinical applications. 6 Mar 2025 · 3 min read