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Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – March 6, 2019

Archives Q.1) What is U.S.’s Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) program. How would removal from it would impact India? What course of action according to you government must take? Answer: Established by the Trade Act of 1974, GSP promotes economic development by eliminating duties on thousands of products when imported from the designated beneficiary countries… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – March 6, 2019

We don’t want to reopen old wounds,’ says Sri Lanka President Sirisena

Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena has backed out on the commitment made to the United Nations Human Rights Council(UNHRC) over wartime atrocities against Tamils.He said that he will now ask the UNHRC to reconsider a 2015 resolution which called for credible investigations into alleged atrocities. However,President’s cohabitation government distanced itself from his stance and said… Continue reading We don’t want to reopen old wounds,’ says Sri Lanka President Sirisena

IRDAI, NHA form joint working group on Ayushman Bharat

Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) and National Health Agency (NHA) has decided to set up a joint working group for better implementation of Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY). The joint working group will be chaired by Dinesh Arora,Deputy CEO of NHA.It will have 10 members from both the organisations.The… Continue reading IRDAI, NHA form joint working group on Ayushman Bharat

Must Read News Articles – March 7th, 2019

GS-1 Immigration from India is unpopular in U.K.: study Britons don’t want higher levels of immigration from India and many other non-EU countries even if it comes at the price of not securing a free trade agreement, new research in the U.K. has found. GS-2 Ayodhya title suit appeals: Supreme Court presses for compromise Judge… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – March 7th, 2019

Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – March 7th, 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) Reaching out to the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation is not only morally wrong but also politically futile.Discuss and also bring out significance of OIC for India. Q.2) As… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – March 7th, 2019

7 PM | India at OIC | 6 March, 2019

Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Recently India’s decades-long endeavour to attain the full membership of the second largest intergovernmental group – the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) got the major boost when it attended the OIC’s 46th session of council of foreign ministers meeting as a guest of honour on the invitation by the… Continue reading 7 PM | India at OIC | 6 March, 2019

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