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Solid Waste Management

Why in news? Supreme Court imposed fines on some States and the Union Territory for not placing on record their respective policies under the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016 Basic Concepts: Waste: It is defined as any material that is not useful and does not represent any economic value to its owner, the owner being… Continue reading Solid Waste Management

Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – September 3, 2018

Archives Q.1) Discuss the need and steps taken by government for holistic developments of Indian islands. Answer: The 1382 offshore-identified islands of India hold immense unexploited potential for fostering growth and achieving cohesive socio-economic development of the region in particular and also, the nation as a whole. Need for development of islands: Security – there is… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – September 3, 2018

Must Read News Articles – September 4, 2018

Archives GS 2 Green shoots of revival The road to the fourth summit of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) in Kathmandu, Nepal, last week was marked by scepticism and hope. Beyond uniformity The Law Commission’s advice to end discrimination in personal laws is persuasive Talks on for logistics… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – September 4, 2018

Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – September 4, 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) Despite several attempts of eradication of manual scavenging by government, practice prevails. Discuss the various government measures to eradicate the manual scavenging in India and what are the… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – September 4, 2018

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