9 PM UPSC Current Affairs Articles 19th August, 2024
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We are posting the 9 PM UPSC Current Affairs Articles 19th August 2024 based on today’s current affairs.
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- The Hindu
- Indian Express
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- Business Standard
- PIB
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Purandar Fig
Source- This post on Export of Ready-to-Drink Fig Juice to Poland has been created based on the article “India’s GI-tagged agro-product Figs juice exported first time to Poland” published in “Indian Express” on 20 August 2024. Why in News? The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) facilitated the export of India’s first… Continue reading Purandar Fig
India Australia RISE Accelerator
Source- This post on India Australia RISE Accelerator has been created based on the article “India Australia RISE Accelerator calls for Start-ups and MSMEs in Climate Smart Agritech” published in “PIB” on 20 August 2024. Why in News? The Atal Innovation Mission is inviting applications from start-ups and MSMEs from India and Australia for the… Continue reading India Australia RISE Accelerator
Shaurya Sampravah 1.0
Source- This post on Shaurya Sampravah 1.0 has been created based on the article “SHAURYA SAMPRAVAH 1.0 : INDIAN ARMY STRENGTHENS COORDINATION WITH VETERANS IN STRATEGIC VISION FOR NATION-BUILDING” published in “PIB” on 20 August 2024. Why in News? Recently, the Indian Army hosted Shaurya Sampravah 1.0 at the Manekshaw Centre in Delhi. About Shaurya… Continue reading Shaurya Sampravah 1.0
Banni Grasslands restoration
Source- This post on Banni Grasslands has been created based on the article “How the Banni grasslands of Kachchh, Gujarat can be restored” published in “The Hindu” on 20 August 2024. Why in News? Researchers have conducted a new study assessing the suitability of different areas within the Banni grasslands in Kachchh district, Gujarat, for… Continue reading Banni Grasslands restoration
National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG)
Source- This post on National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) has been created based on the article “Clean Ganga mission head flags ‘extremely slow’ pace of project expenditures” published in “The Hindu” on 20 August 2024. Why in News? The head of the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) has expressed concern over the slow… Continue reading National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG)
Offshore Areas Mineral Trust Rules, 2024
Source- This post on Offshore Areas Mineral Trust Rules 2024 has been created based on the article “Govt makes offshore mineral rules stricter but eases awarding process” published in “Business Standard” on 20 August 2024. Why in News? The government has introduced the Offshore Areas Mineral (Auction) Rules, 2024, to ensure a transparent and competitive… Continue reading Offshore Areas Mineral Trust Rules, 2024
Dark Patterns- Concerns and Challenges- Explained Pointwise
According to a recently released report by the Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) and product design studio Parallel, many top Indian apps have been found to employ dark patterns/deceptive patterns. Amid a rise in online shopping and an increase in the number of internet users, which is expected to touch 900 million by 2025,… Continue reading Dark Patterns- Concerns and Challenges- Explained Pointwise
[Answered] UPSC Mains Answer Writing 19th August 2024 I Mains Marathon
Following are today’s UPSC Mains Maarathon Questions. About Mains Marathon – This is an initiative of ForumIAS to help/aid aspirants in their mains answer writing skills, which is crucial to conquering mains examination. UPSC Mains Answer Writing 19th Aug 2024 Every morning, we post 2–3 questions based on current affairs. The questions framed are meaningful and relevant… Continue reading [Answered] UPSC Mains Answer Writing 19th August 2024 I Mains Marathon
Did not clear Prelims 2024? Don’t screw up CSE 2025! ( Part 1/2 )
WARNING ! This article is not intended for people writing Mains 2024. It is recommended to skip reading this, but they may forward this to someone who has not cleared Prelims 2024 “I did not clear Prelims.” This time also.” Excepting the odd 12,000-15,000 people who are writing Mains every year, this is the… Continue reading Did not clear Prelims 2024? Don’t screw up CSE 2025! ( Part 1/2 )
Must Read Daily Current Affairs Articles, 20th August 2024
About Must Read News Articles is an initiative by Team ForumIAS to provide links to the most important news articles of the day. It covers The Hindu newspaper. This saves the time and effort of students in identifying useful and important articles. With newspaper websites requiring a paid subscription beyond a certain number of fixed articles,… Continue reading Must Read Daily Current Affairs Articles, 20th August 2024