Archives 1. Critically examine the provisions of the National IPR Policy. Mention some benefits of this policy. Introduction: The National IPR Policy is a vision document that aims to create and exploit synergies between all forms of intellectual property (IP), concerned statutes and agencies. It will provide the future roadmap for intellectual property in India and is the… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – September 4
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Download: ForumIAS PIB Bimonthly Compilation – August 16th-31st,2017
Download PIB Compilation for the month of August 16th-31st,2017 (Important for UPSC Prelims and Mains Preparation) below: Click Here to Download PIB Compilation for the month of August- II The second part of PIB compilation is available now About PIB: The Press Information Bureau (PIB) is the nodal agency of the Government of India to disseminate information to… Continue reading Download: ForumIAS PIB Bimonthly Compilation – August 16th-31st,2017
Must Read News Articles – September 5
Archives GS-1 Art and culture Who were the first settlers of India?: (The Hindu, Editorial) New research has pushed back the date for human occupation of Australia and South-east Asia. This is sparking a fresh debate on when our ancestors arrived in India first, GS-2 International groupings and agreements BRICS declares Lashkar, Jaish as global terror… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – September 5
Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – September 5
Archives 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. 1. Critically examine the working of various crop insurance schemes. (GS 3) Link 2. Discuss the role of embankments in prevention of floods. Suggest measures needed to manage the embankments… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – September 5
10 PM Current Affairs Quiz – September 4
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9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – September 4, 2017
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7 PM Daily Editorials Brief – September 4, 2017
Read In-depth analysis of all Editorials here To Download the PDF File containing the in-depth analysis of all Editorials here Source : Feminism in the classroom: (Indian Express, Editorial) Analysis : India’s battle for gender equality Source :Investing in the ecosystem: (The Hindu, Editorial) Analysis: Natural capital and sustainable development
Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – September 1
Archives 1. Analyze the circumstances that led to the Tashkent agreement. Did it achieve its objectives? Introduction: Tashkent agreement brought an end to the armed conflict between India and Pakistan in 1965.Both the countries prime ministers signed the agreement to declare their firm resolve to restore normal and peaceful relations between their countries and to promote… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – September 1
India’s battle for gender equality
Context: The recent judicial judgments on triple talaq and right to privacy and the verdict in the Gurmeet Ram Rahim case have reinvigorated the conservation on women’s safety and gender equality. Introduction: These cases have shown the light on some of the social structures and practices that work to threaten constitutionally enshrined principles of equality… Continue reading India’s battle for gender equality
Natural capital and sustainable development
Context Need to re-imagine the country’s natural ecosystems as its ‘natural capital’ Natural capital, if managed suitably can maximize the benefits of economic growth and development for any Nation. What is natural capital? Natural capital is world’s stocks of natural assets which include geology, soil, air, water and all living things. Natural capital provide for… Continue reading Natural capital and sustainable development
