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Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – December 13, 2018

Archives Q.1) Women empowerment is not possible without involving them in decision making at all levels. Examine. Answer: Empowerment of women involves strengthening their social, political and economic status. SHGs have demonstrated that successful economic empowerment of women and their families must be through a women led process. 73rd and 74th amendments gave power to… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – December 13, 2018

Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – December 14, 2018

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) At a time when world is divided between socialists and capitalists the concept of ‘integral humansim’ provides a middle path. Explain. Q.2) Recently Niti Ayog remarked “Indeed, unemployment… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – December 14, 2018

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Where is India’s current account deficit headed

Where is India’s current account deficit headed News: India’s current account deficit (CAD) widened to a four-year high of 2.9% of gross domestic product (GDP) in the July-September period, up from 2.4% in April-June this year. Facts: Current Account Deficit Current account measures the flow of goods, services and investments into and out of the… Continue reading Where is India’s current account deficit headed

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Indian Navy inducted Deep Sea Submarine Rescue System.

Indian Navy inducted Deep Sea Submarine Rescue System. News: Deep Sea Submarine Rescue System Inducted into the Indian Navy at Mumbai Facts: The Indian Navy’s Deep Sea Submarine Rescue System considered to be the most advanced system currently in operation globally, is capable of undertaking rescue from a disabled Submarine up to 650 m depth… Continue reading Indian Navy inducted Deep Sea Submarine Rescue System.

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Govt introduces Dam Safety Bill

Govt introduces Dam Safety Bill News: Union Minister of State for Water Resources introduces The Dam Safety Bill, 2018 Facts: The Dam Safety Bill, 2018 aims to provide robust legal and institutional framework under Central & State Governments for safety of dams. The Bill envisages prevention and mitigation of dam failure related disasters through proper… Continue reading Govt introduces Dam Safety Bill

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Immunisation plan set to be expanded

Immunisation plan set to be expanded News: India plans to integrate the learnings from Intensified Mission Indradhanush with its universal immunization programme. Facts: About Mission Indradhanush Launched in 2014, aims to increase full immunization coverage to cover children up to 2 years and pregnant women by December 2018. 7 preventable diseases: diphtheria, whooping cough, tetanus,… Continue reading Immunisation plan set to be expanded

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