PPT: Daily Analysis of 'The Hindu'- 6th Sept, 2020 | Additional Study Material for UPSC PDF Download

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06-09-2020
1
06-SEPTEMBER-2020
S. 
No.
News Articles
Page Number* 
C B D H T
1
T.N. moves up in ease of doing business ranks
1,5 - - - -
2
A.P. tops in ease of doing business
10 10 6 6 6
3
Many hands ensure green fields for Odisha’s tribal villages
1,
10
1,
6
6 6 1
4
What is the GST compensation due to States? (FAQ)
16 12 12 12 12
5
The transnational arm of law
17 13 13 13 13
6
ICHR set to review freedom fighters’ list
10 6 6 6 4
7
India shares a robust defence system with both U.S., Russia
11 7 7 7 7
8
Prelims Practice Questions
@ end of the video
9
Mains Practice Questions
The Hindu News Analysis – 06
th
September 2020                                      –
*C – Chennai; B – Bengaluru; D – Delhi; H – Hyderabad; T – Thiruvananthapuram  
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06-09-2020
1
06-SEPTEMBER-2020
S. 
No.
News Articles
Page Number* 
C B D H T
1
T.N. moves up in ease of doing business ranks
1,5 - - - -
2
A.P. tops in ease of doing business
10 10 6 6 6
3
Many hands ensure green fields for Odisha’s tribal villages
1,
10
1,
6
6 6 1
4
What is the GST compensation due to States? (FAQ)
16 12 12 12 12
5
The transnational arm of law
17 13 13 13 13
6
ICHR set to review freedom fighters’ list
10 6 6 6 4
7
India shares a robust defence system with both U.S., Russia
11 7 7 7 7
8
Prelims Practice Questions
@ end of the video
9
Mains Practice Questions
The Hindu News Analysis – 06
th
September 2020                                      –
*C – Chennai; B – Bengaluru; D – Delhi; H – Hyderabad; T – Thiruvananthapuram  
06-09-2020
2
Pg. 10 – C, B, 
Pg. 6 – D, H, T
Pgs. 1, 5 – C 
Part A—Preliminary Examination
Paper I - (200 marks) 
? Current events of national and international
importance.
Part B—Main Examination 
PAPER-III 
General Studies-II: Governance, Constitution, Polity,
Social Justice and International relations
• Government policies and interventions for
development in various sectors and issues arising out
of their design and implementation.
PAPER-IV
General Studies-III: Technology, Economic
Development, Bio diversity, Environment, Security and
Disaster Management
• Indian Economy and issues relating to planning,
mobilization, of resources, growth, development and
employment.
Business Reform Action Plan (BRAP) for 2019.
• By Department for Promotion of Industry and
Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce
and Industry.
• Ranking of States based on the implementation
of BRAP started in 2015.
? State Rankings were released in 2015, 2016
and 2017-18 and 2019.
• Aim: Create conducive business environment by
streamlining regulatory structures and creating
an investor-friendly business climate by cutting
down red tape.
• Top 3 performers in 2019: Andhra Pradesh,
Uttar Pradesh and Telangana                                                                                             .
ebyShankar IAS Academy
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06-09-2020
1
06-SEPTEMBER-2020
S. 
No.
News Articles
Page Number* 
C B D H T
1
T.N. moves up in ease of doing business ranks
1,5 - - - -
2
A.P. tops in ease of doing business
10 10 6 6 6
3
Many hands ensure green fields for Odisha’s tribal villages
1,
10
1,
6
6 6 1
4
What is the GST compensation due to States? (FAQ)
16 12 12 12 12
5
The transnational arm of law
17 13 13 13 13
6
ICHR set to review freedom fighters’ list
10 6 6 6 4
7
India shares a robust defence system with both U.S., Russia
11 7 7 7 7
8
Prelims Practice Questions
@ end of the video
9
Mains Practice Questions
The Hindu News Analysis – 06
th
September 2020                                      –
*C – Chennai; B – Bengaluru; D – Delhi; H – Hyderabad; T – Thiruvananthapuram  
06-09-2020
2
Pg. 10 – C, B, 
Pg. 6 – D, H, T
Pgs. 1, 5 – C 
Part A—Preliminary Examination
Paper I - (200 marks) 
? Current events of national and international
importance.
Part B—Main Examination 
PAPER-III 
General Studies-II: Governance, Constitution, Polity,
Social Justice and International relations
• Government policies and interventions for
development in various sectors and issues arising out
of their design and implementation.
PAPER-IV
General Studies-III: Technology, Economic
Development, Bio diversity, Environment, Security and
Disaster Management
• Indian Economy and issues relating to planning,
mobilization, of resources, growth, development and
employment.
Business Reform Action Plan (BRAP) for 2019.
• By Department for Promotion of Industry and
Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce
and Industry.
• Ranking of States based on the implementation
of BRAP started in 2015.
? State Rankings were released in 2015, 2016
and 2017-18 and 2019.
• Aim: Create conducive business environment by
streamlining regulatory structures and creating
an investor-friendly business climate by cutting
down red tape.
• Top 3 performers in 2019: Andhra Pradesh,
Uttar Pradesh and Telangana                                                                                             .
ebyShankar IAS Academy
06-09-2020
3
• Will help to attract investments, foster healthy
competition and increase Ease of Doing Business
in each State.
• Basis of ranking
? BRAP 2018-19 includes 180
reform points covering 12 business
regulatory areas.
? Examples: Access to Information, Single
Window System, Labour, Environment, etc.
• BRAP 2019 ranking is based on feedback from
over thirty thousand respondents about the
effectiveness of the reforms.
States and UT ranking under BRAP 2019
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06-09-2020
1
06-SEPTEMBER-2020
S. 
No.
News Articles
Page Number* 
C B D H T
1
T.N. moves up in ease of doing business ranks
1,5 - - - -
2
A.P. tops in ease of doing business
10 10 6 6 6
3
Many hands ensure green fields for Odisha’s tribal villages
1,
10
1,
6
6 6 1
4
What is the GST compensation due to States? (FAQ)
16 12 12 12 12
5
The transnational arm of law
17 13 13 13 13
6
ICHR set to review freedom fighters’ list
10 6 6 6 4
7
India shares a robust defence system with both U.S., Russia
11 7 7 7 7
8
Prelims Practice Questions
@ end of the video
9
Mains Practice Questions
The Hindu News Analysis – 06
th
September 2020                                      –
*C – Chennai; B – Bengaluru; D – Delhi; H – Hyderabad; T – Thiruvananthapuram  
06-09-2020
2
Pg. 10 – C, B, 
Pg. 6 – D, H, T
Pgs. 1, 5 – C 
Part A—Preliminary Examination
Paper I - (200 marks) 
? Current events of national and international
importance.
Part B—Main Examination 
PAPER-III 
General Studies-II: Governance, Constitution, Polity,
Social Justice and International relations
• Government policies and interventions for
development in various sectors and issues arising out
of their design and implementation.
PAPER-IV
General Studies-III: Technology, Economic
Development, Bio diversity, Environment, Security and
Disaster Management
• Indian Economy and issues relating to planning,
mobilization, of resources, growth, development and
employment.
Business Reform Action Plan (BRAP) for 2019.
• By Department for Promotion of Industry and
Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce
and Industry.
• Ranking of States based on the implementation
of BRAP started in 2015.
? State Rankings were released in 2015, 2016
and 2017-18 and 2019.
• Aim: Create conducive business environment by
streamlining regulatory structures and creating
an investor-friendly business climate by cutting
down red tape.
• Top 3 performers in 2019: Andhra Pradesh,
Uttar Pradesh and Telangana                                                                                             .
ebyShankar IAS Academy
06-09-2020
3
• Will help to attract investments, foster healthy
competition and increase Ease of Doing Business
in each State.
• Basis of ranking
? BRAP 2018-19 includes 180
reform points covering 12 business
regulatory areas.
? Examples: Access to Information, Single
Window System, Labour, Environment, etc.
• BRAP 2019 ranking is based on feedback from
over thirty thousand respondents about the
effectiveness of the reforms.
States and UT ranking under BRAP 2019
06-09-2020
4
Way forward
• Undertake steps to minimize the regulatory
burden such as,
? Removal of renewal of licenses or
extending their periodicity.
? Simplifying application forms
? Introducing risk-based inspections or
introduction of third-party inspections.
? Digitizing approvals and undertaking
measures to rationalize the regulatory
regime.
Doing Business 2020 report: World Bank
• Ease of Doing Business index is a part of this
report.
• India is ranked at 63
rd
out of 190 economies in
2019.
• Top performers,
• New Zealand (score of 86.8 out of 100),
Singapore (86.2), Hong Kong (85.3), Denmark
(85.3), the Republic of Korea (84) and the
United States (84) etc.
• India’s score is 71- based on two cities-
Mumbai and Delhi.
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06-09-2020
1
06-SEPTEMBER-2020
S. 
No.
News Articles
Page Number* 
C B D H T
1
T.N. moves up in ease of doing business ranks
1,5 - - - -
2
A.P. tops in ease of doing business
10 10 6 6 6
3
Many hands ensure green fields for Odisha’s tribal villages
1,
10
1,
6
6 6 1
4
What is the GST compensation due to States? (FAQ)
16 12 12 12 12
5
The transnational arm of law
17 13 13 13 13
6
ICHR set to review freedom fighters’ list
10 6 6 6 4
7
India shares a robust defence system with both U.S., Russia
11 7 7 7 7
8
Prelims Practice Questions
@ end of the video
9
Mains Practice Questions
The Hindu News Analysis – 06
th
September 2020                                      –
*C – Chennai; B – Bengaluru; D – Delhi; H – Hyderabad; T – Thiruvananthapuram  
06-09-2020
2
Pg. 10 – C, B, 
Pg. 6 – D, H, T
Pgs. 1, 5 – C 
Part A—Preliminary Examination
Paper I - (200 marks) 
? Current events of national and international
importance.
Part B—Main Examination 
PAPER-III 
General Studies-II: Governance, Constitution, Polity,
Social Justice and International relations
• Government policies and interventions for
development in various sectors and issues arising out
of their design and implementation.
PAPER-IV
General Studies-III: Technology, Economic
Development, Bio diversity, Environment, Security and
Disaster Management
• Indian Economy and issues relating to planning,
mobilization, of resources, growth, development and
employment.
Business Reform Action Plan (BRAP) for 2019.
• By Department for Promotion of Industry and
Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce
and Industry.
• Ranking of States based on the implementation
of BRAP started in 2015.
? State Rankings were released in 2015, 2016
and 2017-18 and 2019.
• Aim: Create conducive business environment by
streamlining regulatory structures and creating
an investor-friendly business climate by cutting
down red tape.
• Top 3 performers in 2019: Andhra Pradesh,
Uttar Pradesh and Telangana                                                                                             .
ebyShankar IAS Academy
06-09-2020
3
• Will help to attract investments, foster healthy
competition and increase Ease of Doing Business
in each State.
• Basis of ranking
? BRAP 2018-19 includes 180
reform points covering 12 business
regulatory areas.
? Examples: Access to Information, Single
Window System, Labour, Environment, etc.
• BRAP 2019 ranking is based on feedback from
over thirty thousand respondents about the
effectiveness of the reforms.
States and UT ranking under BRAP 2019
06-09-2020
4
Way forward
• Undertake steps to minimize the regulatory
burden such as,
? Removal of renewal of licenses or
extending their periodicity.
? Simplifying application forms
? Introducing risk-based inspections or
introduction of third-party inspections.
? Digitizing approvals and undertaking
measures to rationalize the regulatory
regime.
Doing Business 2020 report: World Bank
• Ease of Doing Business index is a part of this
report.
• India is ranked at 63
rd
out of 190 economies in
2019.
• Top performers,
• New Zealand (score of 86.8 out of 100),
Singapore (86.2), Hong Kong (85.3), Denmark
(85.3), the Republic of Korea (84) and the
United States (84) etc.
• India’s score is 71- based on two cities-
Mumbai and Delhi.
06-09-2020
5