Archives GS 2 From July, quota in higher education across all private institutions: Govt Institutions run by the Centre will have to increase their student strength by almost 25 per cent in order to accommodate the EWS reservation without affecting the current number of SC, ST, OBC and general category seats. ASER: Uptick in primary… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – January 16th, 2019
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Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – January 16, 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 others answers Q.1) Discuss factors responsible for stressed Natural Gas based Power Plant and suitable measures for its revival to achieve clean energy goal? Q.2) Do you think 124th Amendment Act… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – January 16, 2019
10 PM Current Affairs Quiz : January 15, 2019
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9 PM Current Affairs Brief – January 15, 2019
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7 PM Daily Editorials Brief – January 15, 2018(Half done: on the ban on plastic)
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Source: Half done: on the ban on plastic Analysis: Half done: on the ban on plastic
7 PM Daily Editorials Brief – January 15, 2018 (10% reservation and Basic structure)
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Source: An Expert Explains: New quota and basic structure Analysis: 10% reservation and Basic structure
7 PM Daily Editorials Brief – January 15, 2018 (Student Suicides in India: Risk factors and Prevention)
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Source: Preventing student suicides Analysis: Student Suicides in India: Risk factors and Prevention
Desalination plants harm environment: UN
Desalination plants harm environment: UN Context: Prevailing drinking water crisis in India and the prospect of desalination technology in India. Availability and access to improved source of drinking water is a basic indicator for human development and bears direct relevance to health and well-being of individuals. Availability of drinking water in India is falling: Between… Continue reading Desalination plants harm environment: UN
Waterway projects to boost N-E connectivity
Waterway projects to boost N-E connectivity News The Centre is working on developing a network of waterway projects in the North-East and neighbouring countries like Bangladesh to enhance connectivity to the region as part of its Act East policy. Important facts Current scenario of connectivity in North-East The north-eastern states of India are dependent on… Continue reading Waterway projects to boost N-E connectivity
Centre to award UDAN-III routes soon
Centre to award UDAN-III routes soon News The Union Ministry of Civil Aviation will award new regional connectivity routes under UDAN (Ude Desh ka Aam Nagarik) III Important facts UDAN and Its Phases UDAN scheme was launched in n 2016 to make air travel affordable through subsidised tickets and to provide its access to smaller… Continue reading Centre to award UDAN-III routes soon
