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Irrigation projects delay led to jump in costs: CAG

Irrigation projects delay led to jump in costs: CAG News According to a report by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG), delayed implementation of projects under the Accelerated Irrigation Benefit Programme (AIBP) between 2008 and 2017 has increased the cost of these projects to ₹1.20 lakh crore Important facts About Accelerated Irrigation Benefit Programme (AIBP)… Continue reading Irrigation projects delay led to jump in costs: CAG

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DNA Technology (Use and Application) Regulation Bill, 2018

DNA Technology (Use and Application) Regulation Bill, 2018 News The Lok Sabha has passed the DNA Technology (Use and Application) Regulation Bill, 2018 Important Facts About DNA Technology (Use and Application) Regulation Bill, 2018: Aim: Expand the application of DNA-based forensic technologies to support and strengthen the justice delivery system of the country. Details: The… Continue reading DNA Technology (Use and Application) Regulation Bill, 2018

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Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – January 8, 2019

Archives Q.1) “India’s unprecedented economic growth during the last two decades has been spearheaded by lopsided urbanization and spatial economic development” Discuss the causes and impact of skewed urbanization and development Answer: Causes of urbanisation in India: Industrialization: Industrialization is a major cause of urbanization. It has expanded the employment opportunities. Rural people have migrated… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – January 8, 2019

Download: Prelims Marathon December, 2018 Compilation (MCQs , Answers and Explanations)

Friends, We are releasing the Prelims Marathon (or Daily Quiz) Compilation for the month of December, 2018. Download the ForumIAS Prelims Marathon (December, 2018) Compilation by Clicking Here. For all other Important Downloads: Visit our Downloads Page About Prelims Marathon Initiative:  The Daily Prelims Marathon is focused on UPSC Prelims 2018. About 5-7 Daily MCQs, excluding Saturday and Sunday. The questions are published in the… Continue reading Download: Prelims Marathon December, 2018 Compilation (MCQs , Answers and Explanations)

Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – January 9, 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) Protecting Information Infrastructure is biggest challenge to Nation’s Security. In this context while defining Communication network, analyze measures taken for securing communication network infrastructure? Q.2) Genetically Modified Crops… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – January 9, 2019

Must Read News Articles – January 9th, 2019

Archives GS 2 Lok Sabha passes Citizenship Bill amidst Congress walkout The Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, that seeks to provide citizenship to non-Muslims from Bangladesh, Pakistan and Afghanistan. 10% quota for the poor gets LS approval The Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed a Bill allowing 10% quota in… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – January 9th, 2019

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