NITI Aayog CEO has said that a huge set of reforms undertaken by the government has led to the current slowdown in the economy. He said that the reforms undertaken by government includes (a)GST (Goods and Services Tax) (b)IBC (Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code) and (c)RERA(Real Estate Regulatory Authority). He has also advocated a series of… Continue reading Too much of reforms has led to slowdown: NITI Aayog CEO
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Daily Quiz #3 UPSC Prelims Marathon – August 3, 2019
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Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – August 2, 2019
Q.1) “India-Africa relation and trade is crucial for India to achieve $5 trillion economic goal”. Discuss. Answers Q.2) “Motor Vehicle Bill, 2019 will make Indian roads safer for travellers.” Comment. Answers Q.3) Discuss how farm ponds can benefit Indian farmers and agriculture sector? Discuss methods to resolve agricultural issues in India. Answers Q.4) What is… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – August 2, 2019
Must Read News Articles-August 3rd 2019
Archives GS-2 Assam’s NRC exercise: The registry test of citizenship The chaos surrounding the National Register of Citizens is yet another example of Assam’s long and difficult relationship with migrants. Congress chief no longer a permanent member of Jallianwala Bagh Trust LS passes change removing Congress president as permanent member of Trust managing monument UGC… Continue reading Must Read News Articles-August 3rd 2019
Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – August 3rd, 2019
Q.1) “Government policies has failed to arrest malaise of female foeticide in India. Comment. The Hindu Q.2) “Gender justice in India is in poor state with poor woman suffering the most.” Discuss. The Hindu Q.3) What is hate crime? Discuss various causes and measures to stop hate crimes in India. The Hindu Q.4) What is… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – August 3rd, 2019
10 PM Current Affairs Quiz #2 August 2, 2019
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9 PM Current Affairs Brief – August 2, 2019
Cabinet approves signing of the UN Convention on International Settlement Agreements The Union Cabinet has approved the signing of the United Nations Convention on International Settlement Agreements (UNISA). The signing of the Convention will boost the confidence of the investors and shall provide a positive signal to foreign investors about India’s commitment to adhere to… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – August 2, 2019
7 PM | The problem of low investment in MSMEs and what we can do | 2nd July, 2019
Context: significance of Micro Small Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) and its structural reforms In accordance with the provision of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises Development (MSMED) Act, 2006 the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) are classified as below: Manufacturing Sector Enterprise Category Investment in plant & machinery: Micro Enterprises Does not exceed twenty five lakh… Continue reading 7 PM | The problem of low investment in MSMEs and what we can do | 2nd July, 2019
7 PM | Finding the data on missing girls | 2nd July, 2019
Context: Skewed sex ratio in India and the flaws in data about Sex ratio at Birth. Sample Registration System (SRS): Registration of births and deaths is an important source for demographic data for socio-economic development and population control in developing countries. The data on population growth, fertility and mortality serves as the starting point for… Continue reading 7 PM | Finding the data on missing girls | 2nd July, 2019
Bandipur Sanctuary now worth a staggering ₹6,405 cr.
The National Tiger Conservation Authority has released an economic evaluation of tiger reserves in India. Different methods were employed to determine the economic, scientific, educational, cultural and recreational services of the tiger reserves. The evaluation has revealed that if monetary values could be assigned to benefits generated by the Bandipur Tiger Reserve, then the value… Continue reading Bandipur Sanctuary now worth a staggering ₹6,405 cr.
