According to data from Ministry of Rural Development, the demand for jobs under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) had recorded a marked increase in 2018-2019. Up to March 25th 2019, the work generated under MGNREGA was 255 crore person-days. This increase in demand has been attributed to increase in the frequency… Continue reading Rural distress: last year of govt saw highest demand for MNREGA jobs in 8 years
Author: ForumIAS
Daily Quiz: UPSC Prelims Marathon – March 26, 2019
[WpProQuiz 940]
Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – March 25, 2019
Archives Q.1) India has always been seeking an “Afghan-led, Afghan-owned and Afghan-controlled” peace process and settlement but as international talks with the Taliban leadership gain momentum India soften its stance. What are the reasons for this? Should India negotiate with Taliban. Give your opinion. Answer: India has recently sent an informal delegation to the peace… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – March 25, 2019
Download 7 PM Compilation February, 2019 (16-28 February, 2019)
Dear Friends, We have come out with the 7 PM Compilation for the Month of February Click on the following link to download:- 7 PM Compilation (16-28 February, 2019) CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD
Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – March 26th, 2019
Read the following questions and answer them by clicking on the links in not more than 200 words Time: 30 Minutes Kindly review each other’s answers Q.1) What are electoral bonds? What are the benefits and challenges attach with it? Q.2) Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme (RNTCP) is successful in reducing mortality, but failing to… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – March 26th, 2019
Download 7 PM Compilation February, 2019 (1-15 February, 2019)
Dear Friends, We have come out with the 7 PM Compilation for the Month of February Click on the following link to download:- 7 PM Compilation (1st-15 February, 2019) CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD
Must Read News Articles – March 26, 2019
Archives GS 2 Why not increase the VVPAT count, asks SC The Supreme Court on Monday said it was in favour of increasing random physical verification of Voter Verified Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) in parliamentary and Assembly polls, even as the idea was met with stiff resistance from the Election Commission of India. 55% Internet… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – March 26, 2019
10 PM Current Affairs Quiz : March 25, 2019
[WpProQuiz 939]
9 PM Current Affairs Brief – March 25, 2019
Download the compilation of all summaries of all the news Articles here
7 PM | An Analysis of Fiscal Transfers to States | 25 March, 2019
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Constitutional provision for fiscal federalism The fiscal federal arrangements that are provided in the Constitution adopted were largely the logical extensions of the Government of India Act, of 1935. The Indian Constitution lays down the functions as well as taxing powers of the Centre and States. Jurisdictions over tax… Continue reading 7 PM | An Analysis of Fiscal Transfers to States | 25 March, 2019
