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Page-40 of GS-III

GS-III refers to the General Studies Paper III in the Civil Services Examination. It covers topics such as Indian economy, agriculture, and environment. This paper assesses candidates' understanding of various socio-economic issues. It also includes disaster management and security challenges. Mastery of GS-III is essential for effective governance. Candidates must stay updated on current affairs and policies related to these subjects.

India’s Critical Minerals Drive Clean Energy Transition

India has crossed its 2030 target early by achieving 50 per cent non-fossil electric power capacity by June 2025. However, only about 24 per cent of electricity currently...

 September 30, 2025

Stampede Tragedies in India – Causes and Challenges

Recent events in India have once again brought into light the recurring problem of stampedes at large gatherings. The deadly stampede in Karur during a political rally led...

 September 30, 2025

Impact of Tax Cuts on Indian Economic Demand

India reduced both income tax and the Goods and Services Tax (GST), costing the exchequer about ₹2.5 lakh crore. The government expects this to boost demand and accelerate...

 September 30, 2025

India’s Economic Growth and Inflation Trends in 2025

India’s economy has shown remarkable resilience in 2025. The first quarter GDP growth of 7.8 per cent surpassed expectations despite global uncertainties and US tariff barriers. Inflation has...

 September 30, 2025

India Expands Medical Seats to Enhance Healthcare Access

India continues its journey to strengthen healthcare by expanding medical education infrastructure. On 24 September 2025, the Union Cabinet approved 10,023 new medical seats with an investment of...

 September 30, 2025

India’s Strategic Push for Food and Defence Security

India in 2025 faces complex global challenges. Rising US tariffs and visa restrictions strain its economy. Diplomatic tensions with the US add pressure. Meanwhile, India seeks to strengthen...

 September 30, 2025

Maize Resilience Boosted by Linalool Signalling Discovery

Maize, the world’s most widely grown grain, faces increasing threats from pests and climate change. Recent research reveals a natural plant communication system using linalool. This discovery offers...

 September 30, 2025

India’s Food Loss Crisis and Climate Impact

India faces a massive challenge with food loss that affects its economy, food security and climate. Nearly one-third of the food produced globally is lost or wasted. India,...

 September 30, 2025

India’s States Fiscal Health – Surplus, Debt and Welfare

India’s States show a mixed fiscal picture in 2025. While some report revenue surpluses, many rely heavily on borrowing and unstable income sources. The pandemic disrupted State finances,...

 September 30, 2025

India’s Digital Sovereignty and Economic Self-Reliance

India in 2025 faces a critical challenge in asserting economic and digital sovereignty. Despite political independence, foreign influence remains deeply entrenched in key sectors. The dominance of multinational...

 September 29, 2025

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