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Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – April 12, 2018

Archives Q.1) Instead of a slew of schemes, it is the quality of the schemes which makes a difference. In this context Integrated Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan-2 project serves as a good example. Elaborate the statement. (GS – 2) Introduction: The Union Cabinet has approved a slew of reforms for school education in the country, in… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – April 12, 2018

Draft National Forest Policy (NFP), 2018: An Overview

Context: A draft of the National Forest Policy (NFP), 2018 has been recently released. Background: 1952: First National Forest Policy of independent India took effect. 2018: Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change released a draft National Forest Policy, 2018. Environment ministry has sought comments and suggestions from all stakeholders by 14 April, 2018. Once finalized,… Continue reading Draft National Forest Policy (NFP), 2018: An Overview

Must Read News Articles – April 13, 2018

Archives GS: 1 Society related issues: WHO directives call for support for breastfeeding(The Hindu) The World Health Organisation (WHO) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Thursday issued a new 10-step guidance to increase support for breastfeeding in health facilities that provide maternity and newborn services, which provide the immediate health system platform to… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – April 13, 2018

Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – April 13, 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) According to the recent India State of Forest Report (ISFR) 2017, Forest and Tree Cover of the country has increased by 1% as compared to assessment of 2015. Does… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – April 13, 2018

India State of Forest Report (ISFR): an overview

Context: The India State of Forest Report (ISFR), 2017 has been recently released. Background: 12th February, 2018: The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has released the India State of Forest Report (ISFR), 2017 and it is 15thsuch report in the series. Know more about Forest Survey of India  The spatial information given in… Continue reading India State of Forest Report (ISFR): an overview

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