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Draft National Forest Policy, 2018

Why in news? Tribal Rights activists have criticised the recently (March 2018) released Draft National Forest Policy on the grounds that it violates tribal rights over forest lands Need for New Policy         Issues with National forest Policy, 1988 Use of obsolete concepts: The principal aim of National Forest Policy, 1988 uses the concepts of ecological… Continue reading Draft National Forest Policy, 2018

Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – September 5, 2018

Archives Q.1) The Companies (Amendment) Bill, 2017 recently passed by the Parliament  will ensure better corporate governance. Discuss (GS 3) Ans) The term ‘Corporate governance’ is the mechanisms, processes and relations by which corporations are controlled and directed. It includes rules and procedures for making decisions in corporate affairs. Corporate governance  includes the processes through which… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – September 5, 2018

Must Read News Articles – September 6, 2018

Archives GS 2 Trade talks stuck as U.S. presses gas, aircraft sales to India India and the United States are in a deadlock over contentious trade issues after the Donald Trump administration sought a formal commitment of additional purchases of $10 billion annually for the next three years, as part of a trade agreement under… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – September 6, 2018

Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – September 6, 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)What are major outcomes of BIMSTEC summit recently held in Kathmandu, Nepal? How will it help in strengthening regional cooperation among the group? Discuss. Q.2 Though Motor Vehicle (Amendment)… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – September 6, 2018

Blockchain Technology

context Recently, the RBI has formed Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Research Unit What is Blockchain technology? “A Blockchain is a digital, immutable, distributed ledger that chronologically records transactions in near real time.” In simple words, it is an interlinked and continuously expanding list of records stored securely across a number of interconnected systems. How does a… Continue reading Blockchain Technology

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