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 Q.1) Do you think power subsidy in agriculture has created more challenges to the economy than the solutions it offers. If yes, suggest some reforms needed in this sector.… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – January 23, 2019
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Must Read News Articles – January 23rd, 2019
Archives GS 2 ILO urges universal labour guarantee In a report on the ‘Future of Work’, released in Geneva on Tuesday to mark its centenary, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) warned that “without decisive action we will be sleepwalking into a world that widens inequality, increases uncertainty and reinforces exclusion, with destructive political, social and… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – January 23rd, 2019
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7 PM | Issues with EVM | 22 January, 2019
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Context: Recently at a press conference in London, a United States-based “cyber expert” claimed that the 2014 General Elections in India were rigged and this has raised concerns over the legitimacy of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) in conducting free and fair elections. Why is it important to ensure… Continue reading 7 PM | Issues with EVM | 22 January, 2019
7 PM | Power subsidy in agriculture:| 22 January, 2019
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Context:The role of inputs in agriculture plays a major role in sustainability and viability of agriculture. The debate in India on reforming agriculture mainly revolves around the issues of loan waivers and MSP etc. and hardly delves into the input side of agriculture, which often remains neglected.One of… Continue reading 7 PM | Power subsidy in agriculture:| 22 January, 2019
Daily Quiz: UPSC Prelims Marathon – January 22, 2019
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India among the most trusted nations globally: Report
India among the most trusted nations globally: Report PT Facts News: The 2019 Edelman Trust Barometer report released in Davos. Facts: India’s status: India is among the most trusted nations globally when it comes to government, business, NGOs and media but the country’s brands are among the least-trusted. India’s Global Trust Index increased by 3 points… Continue reading India among the most trusted nations globally: Report
19 amphibian species are critically endangered species: ZSI list
19 amphibian species are critically endangered: ZSI list PT facts News: According to Zoological Survey of India, 19 amphibian species critically endangered. Important Facts: According to IUCN, critically endangered species are the ones that are facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild. Among the amphibians listed, 19 species are treated as critically… Continue reading 19 amphibian species are critically endangered species: ZSI list
Protest against proposed bird sanctuary in Manipur
Protest against proposed bird sanctuary in Manipur Pt facts News: Protest against proposed bird sanctuary in Loktak lake, Manipur Important Facts: Manipur Government has proposed a bird sanctuary at Loktak lake in Bishnupur district The people in the village are protesting because once the bird sanctuary will be established, the fishing will be banned in… Continue reading Protest against proposed bird sanctuary in Manipur
