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Daily Quiz: UPSC Prelims Marathon – February 2, 2018
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Ayushman Bharat programme: a game changer
Context: In the General Budget 2018-19, the Government of India announced two major initiatives in health sector, as part of Ayushman Bharat programme. The two initiatives are Health and Wellness Centre and National Health Protection Scheme. Background: 1st February, 2018: The Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Shri Arun Jaitley presented the General Budget 2018-19… Continue reading Ayushman Bharat programme: a game changer
Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – February 1, 2018
Archives Q.1)The idea of ‘one nation one election’ has been proposed for many years. In this context discuss the need for simultaneous elections. What difficulty can be arising from these elections?(GS-2) Simultaneously polls refer to holding elections to Lok Sabha and State Legislative assemblies simultaneously, once in a five year. The idea of ‘one nation… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – February 1, 2018
ForumIAS: Facts in News (January 1st–7th. 2018)
Facts in news is published on a weekly basis that consists a gist of all crucial news articles from ‘The Hindu’ that may bear relevance to Civil Services Preparation. Here is the Summary of all current happenings from around the world for the First week of January 2018. Download Facts in News PDF file here.
Must Read News Articles – February 2, 2018
Archives GS: 2 International relations: Nepal gets a high Rs. 650 crore outlay(The Hindu) India’s annual financial allocation to Nepal for 2018-19 has nearly doubled under the Union Budget presented on Thursday. Indian Constitution and Polity: Should India have simultaneous elections? (The Hindu Opinion) Free and fair elections are integral to democracy. Continuity, consistency and… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – February 2, 2018
Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – February 2, 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) Describe briefly the doctrine, “res extra commercium”? How will the implementation of the this Roman doctrine affect the tobacco industry of India? (GS–2) The Hindu Q.2) NITI Aayog had… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – February 2, 2018
10 PM Current Affairs Quiz : February 1, 2018
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7 PM Daily Editorials Brief – February 1, 2018 (The importance of in-house mechanisms for clean judiciary)
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Source : For a clean judiciary: the importance of in-house mechanisms Analysis : The importance of in-house mechanisms for clean judiciary
The importance of in-house mechanisms for clean judiciary
Context: Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra has decided to recommend the removal of Allahabad High Court judge Justice S N Shukla as part of an in-house procedure after he was found guilty of misconduct by an internal probe into a medical college admission scam. Introduction: Justice Misra is reported to have written to the… Continue reading The importance of in-house mechanisms for clean judiciary

