Must Read News Articles – May 17, 2018

Archives GS 2 Ready to join dialogue with India: Pak. Army India- Pakistan Karnataka’s plea on Cauvery rejected Cauvery water dispute Naveen ups the ante on Mahanadi River Dispute; Mahanadi river A ‘pilgrimage’ to Nepal India – Nepal; PM Nepal Visit Death in Gaza Israel- palestine Even Parliament can’t deny right to life and liberty:… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – May 17, 2018

Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – May 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: The European Union (EU) and India have announced the establishment of an Investment Facilitation Mechanism (IFM) for EU investments in India. Discuss its importance in the context of… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – May 17, 2018

[Strategy for Prelims + Mains + Essay] IAS Rank 39 : Apurva Pandey, Essay 175 Marks, Uttarakhand, Mechanical Engineer

by Apurva Pandey , IAS Rank 39 Hello friends, My name is Apurva Pandey and I have secured AIR 39 in UPSC Civil Service Examination 2017. From excitedly reading and commenting on topper strategies on the internet to writing one myself, it has indeed been a transformative couple of years for me. But today, as… Continue reading [Strategy for Prelims + Mains + Essay] IAS Rank 39 : Apurva Pandey, Essay 175 Marks, Uttarakhand, Mechanical Engineer

Critical Analysis of MGNREGA

Context: Swaraj Abhiyan has filed a Public Interest Litigation in Supreme Court concerning the violation of various provisions of the MGREGA. What is MGNREGA? The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) is a employment guarantee act It was introduced in 2005 through the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005. In 2010, NREGA renamed… Continue reading Critical Analysis of MGNREGA

Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – May 15, 2018

Archives Q.1 India has recently achieved 100% of village electrification. Critically examine. Also mention the benefits of 100% rural electrification. Centre government has announced that the country has achieved 100% of village electrification. An electrified village is defined as one that has the following: Provision of basic infrastructure such as distribution transformers and lines in… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – May 15, 2018

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