Archives GS 2 A security architecture without the mortar In April this year, the Narendra Modi government set up a Defence Planning Committee (DPC) to assist in the creation of “national security strategy, international defence engagement strategy, roadmap to build (a) defence manufacturing ecosystem, strategy to boost defence exports, and priority capability development plans”. Slow… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – October 17th, 2018
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Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – October 17, 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) Recently cyclone Titli struck in same month as Phailin and Hudhud, but still the forecasting department failed to notice its arrival. In light of this, discuss the reasons… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – October 17, 2018
10 PM Current Affairs Quiz : October 16, 2018
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7 PM Daily Editorials Brief – October 16th, 2018 (Feminization of Indian Agriculture)
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“When women are empowered and can claim their rights and access to land, leadership, opportunities and choices, economies grow, food security is enhanced and prospects are improved for current and future generations”- Michelle Bachelet – Ex-President of Chile Executive Director of UN Women and United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Context: Since 2017, October… Continue reading FEMINIZATION OF INDIAN AGRICULTURE
Daily Quiz: UPSC Prelims Marathon – October 16, 2018
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Archives Q.1) ‘India has a share of 1.5% in the world in the total electronic hardware manufacturing’. What are the challenges government facing in promoting electronics manufacturing. Elaborate on the draft National Policy of Electronics 2018. Answer: Of the country’s total demand for electronics, between 50-60% of the products and 70-80% of the components are imported.… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – October 15, 2018
Must Read News Articles – October 16th, 2018
Archives GS 2 Saudi Arabia promises to meet India’s oil needs Strengthening relations with Delhi is a strategic priority for Riyadh, says Saudi Energy Minister Khalid al-Falih. Decoding the Rafale controversy The opacity in the Rafale deal only raises doubts, with its fallout on national security and the ‘Make in India’ programme. The Bhutan vote… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – October 16th, 2018
Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – October 16, 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) World Bank recently released Human Capital Index (HCI) as a part of World Development Report (WDR) 2019. What are the key observation for India and discuss the reasons… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – October 16, 2018
