Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – August 25

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Read the following questions and answer them by clicking on the links in not more than 200 words

Time: 30 Minutes

Kindly review each others answers.

1. India will host the next steering committee meeting of the proposed Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline. Discuss the benefits of this project for India. Also, discuss the challenges before the implementation of TAPI project. (GS 2)

The Hindu | Link | India Today

2. India is the second-highest consumer of nitrogen in the world after China. How has Nitrogen turned into a pollutant from being a nutrient? Discuss the impact of Nitrogen pollution on the environment. (GS 3)

3. Central Government has proposed to dissolve the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and the University Grants Commission (UGC) and replace them with a single body, tentatively titled Higher Education Empowerment Regulation Agency (HEERA). Examine the need for a single unified regulatory body for higher education. What will be HEERA’s role and function? (GS 1)

The Hindu | Link

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