Interlinking of rivers – Pros & Cons
Pros of linking rivers :-- Some rivers cause floods and some other rivers do not have sufficient water, thereby causes droughts in the nearby areas. Interlinking these rivers will achieve water-balance and will solve the problems of floods and droughts
Relevance of WTO in today’s global scenario
Theme :-- Amid US-China trade war, Trump’s threats to withdrew from WTO (World Trade Organization) and increasing importance of regional trade blocs, is WTO losing its influence? Is it still relevant in the new global era?
Plastic Pollution
What is Plastic pollution:- Plastic pollution is the accumulation of plastic on earth which is negatively impacting the environment and living beings. Plastic is non-biodegradable and takes approx 500 to 1000 years to completely degrade.
Should street food be banned?
Yes – Street food should be banned:- In most cases, street food is prepared in an unhygienic way.
- It is very difficult to conduct checks on hygiene at all the street food making places.
- Street food carts encroach footpaths, parking
Facebook – Cambridge Analytica data scandal
What is Facebook–Cambridge Analytica data scandal :-- In 2013, Cambridge Analytica, a political consulting firm took personal data from people through an app on Facebook named ‘This is your Digital Life‘. They conducted a quiz to know users’ personal ideologies
