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[Update] SINGLE POINT CURRENT AFFAIRS PAGE BY FORUMIAS

Good afternoon everyone, As per the request of many of our users, following our initiatives on a daily basis, we have created a new page where all current affairs related material would be updated on a regular basis. Click on the link given below to visit our new page:  https://forumias.com/blog/current-affairs/ In our menu list, you… Continue reading [Update] SINGLE POINT CURRENT AFFAIRS PAGE BY FORUMIAS

[Reminder] UPSC (MAIN) EXAMINATION ,2020: Last day to fill Mains 2020 DAF!!

Good afternoon everyone, Today is the last day for submission of DAF, applications will be accepted only till 6 PM today. Submit your application form if you haven’t yet. Click on the direct link below to fill the Detailed Application Form (DAF). Click here for UPSC DAF  UPSC Mains, 2020 examination UPSC released the timetable… Continue reading [Reminder] UPSC (MAIN) EXAMINATION ,2020: Last day to fill Mains 2020 DAF!!

Must Read Current Affairs Articles I 11th November 2020

Good Morning dear reader. We are posting Today’s Must Read Current Affairs Articles below: \ GS Paper 2 The Finance Commission’s road map is critical amid a standoff The Hindu Page – 6 Syllabus Topic – Functions and Responsibilities of the Union and the States, Issues and Challenges Pertaining to the Federal Structure, Devolution of… Continue reading Must Read Current Affairs Articles I 11th November 2020

The issue of Demographic Dividend in India | Nov. 10th, 2020

In News: India can achieve the goal of self-reliance (Atma Nirbharta) by enhancing the capability of youth. About Demographic Dividend: According to the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), demographic dividend meansthe economic growth potential that can result from shifts in a population’s age structure. The change in age structure is typically brought on by a decline… Continue reading The issue of Demographic Dividend in India | Nov. 10th, 2020

Global Initiative to reduce Land Degradation and Coral Reef program

Land Degradation and Coral Reef program News: Global Initiative to reduce Land Degradation and Coral Reef program has been launched at G20 Environment Ministers Meet. Facts: Global Initiative to reduce Land Degradation: It aims to strengthen the implementation of existing frameworks to prevent, halt and reverse land degradation within G20 member states and globally taking… Continue reading Global Initiative to reduce Land Degradation and Coral Reef program

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Plan to build temporary bird shelters near Sambhar Lake

News: Rajasthan government has decided to build temporary shelters for migratory birds near the Sambhar Lake (near Jaipur) before 2020’s winter season. Facts: Sambhar Lake: It is India’s largest inland saline water body located near Jaipur in Rajasthan. Geography:  The lake is surrounded on all sides by the Aravali hills and is spread across Jaipur… Continue reading Plan to build temporary bird shelters near Sambhar Lake

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Kabartal Wetland designated as Ramsar Site

Kabartal Wetland:- News: Kabartal Wetland has been designated as Ramsar sites.With this, the total number of Ramsar sites in India is 39, the highest in South Asia. Facts: Kabartal Wetland: It is also known as Kanwar Jheel.It covers 2,620 hectares of the Indo-Gangetic plains in the Begusarai district of Bihar. Significance: It acts as a… Continue reading Kabartal Wetland designated as Ramsar Site

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