Context: The challenge of malnutrition is a major public health concern in India The extent of the Problem: The Global Hunger Index (2017) ranks India 100th out of 119 countries with a low overall score of 31.4. According to the State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2017 report, India is home to… Continue reading India’s Malnutrition Challenge
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Must Read News Articles – August 18, 2018
Archives GS 2 How the ‘deep state’ gamed the system The peaceful transition to a new electoral force represented by Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf is seen by some as further proof of an evolving system where civilian politicians, by drawing their power from mass electoral politics, are emerging from the shadow of an army-dominated state.… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – August 18, 2018
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Daily Quiz: UPSC Prelims Marathon – August 17, 2018
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Archives Q.1) Supreme Court is hearing a plea challenging constitutional validity of adultery law. Critically examine the reasons for which adultery law is being challenged. Answer: Adultery refers to extra-marital voluntary sexual intercourse. Provisions in Section 497 of Indian Penal Code mandates a maximum punishment of five years in prison for the man who had consensual… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – August 16, 2018
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Friends, We are releasing the Prelims Marathon (or Daily Quiz) Compilation for the month of July, 2018. Download the ForumIAS Prelims Marathon (July, 2018) Compilation by Clicking Here. For all other Important Downloads: Visit our Downloads Page About Prelims Marathon Initiative: The Daily Prelims Marathon is focused on UPSC Prelims 2018. About 5-7 Daily MCQs, excluding Saturday and Sunday. The questions are published in the… Continue reading Download: Prelims Marathon July, 2018 Compilation (MCQs , Answers and Explanations)
Must Read News Articles – August 17, 2018
Archives GS 2 How statistical information can be used The Collection of Statistics (Amendment) Act of 2017 authorises the Centre to decide the manner in which statistical information collected can be used. The original Act of 2008 had restricted the data collected to be used only for statistical purposes. GS 3 Odisha to showcase its… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – August 17, 2018
Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – August 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) Invasive species have contributed to 40% of all animal extinctions since the 17th century, discuss the implications of the invasive species on the local environment and economy. What… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – August 17, 2018
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