Context: National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) launched by the government to tackle the increasing air pollution problem across the country. Objective: Overall objective of the NCAP is comprehensive mitigation actions for prevention, control and abatement of air pollution besides augmenting the air quality monitoring network across the country and strengthening the awareness and capacity building… Continue reading National Clean Air Programme (NCAP)
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Daily Quiz: UPSC Prelims Marathon – January 14, 2019
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Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – January 11, 2019
Archives Q.1) DNA Technology Regulation Bill 2018 is a big step toward much needed reform in Criminal Justice system of India. Comment? Answer: Provisions of the bill: It states that national and regional DNA data banks will be set up for maintaining a national database for identification of victims, accused, suspects, under-trials, missing persons and… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – January 11, 2019
Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – January 10, 2019
Archives Q.1) Legislature as people representative body should reflects society as whole by providing reservation to women who constitute half of population. Discuss the significance women reservation in legislature? Answer: Need for reservations: The Constitution of India guaranteed justice-social, economic and political, liberty of thought, and equality to all citizens. While the global average for… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – January 10, 2019
Must Read News Articles – January 14th, 2019
Archives GS 2 A way out of the morass The U.S.’s plan to pull out of Afghanistan is an appropriate time to re-examine the idea of enabling its neutrality Basic income works and works well India has the technological capacity, the financial resources, and the need for a simple, transparent basic income scheme Change in… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – January 14th, 2019
Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – January 14, 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) What do you understand by Agriculture Extension? How Agriculture Extension can lead increased farm productivity? Q.2) Discuss India’s No First Policy. Analyze the effectiveness of “Credible Minimum Deterrence”… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – January 14, 2019
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Must Read News Articles – January 13th, 2019
Archives GS 2 ‘Mental health apps have gaps in information’ Only a third encourage users to seek professional help, says NIMHANS study Why is there a renewed quota debate? The constitutional amendment passed by Parliament last week seeks to expand the concept of reservation, a form of affirmative action, to favour the “economically weaker sections.”… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – January 13th, 2019
10 PM Current Affairs Quiz : January 12, 2019
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9 PM Current Affairs Brief – January 12, 2019
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