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Right to Education is set to expand its horizon

Context: The Right to Education quota for the 2018–19 is set to have an expansion in number of schools. What is in news? The State government is planning to ensure that aided schools too start reserving seats for students from weaker sections in the neighbourhood. What is the objective of the expansion? The expansion aims… Continue reading Right to Education is set to expand its horizon

Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – December 8

Archives  Q.1) Importance of freedom of press has assumed great importance in the present scenario. Critically examine. (GS-1) Introduction: Freedom of the press or freedom of the media is the freedom of communication and expression through various mediums, such as electronic media and published materials. Wherever such freedom exists mostly implies the absence of interference… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – December 8

Must Read News Articles –December 9

Archives GS-2 Health Incidence of anaemia high among tribal people in Coonoor (The Hindu) Moving away from traditional diet might be a reason international organisation India gets admission into Wassenaar Arrangement(The Hindu) Space, defence to gain from entry to export control regime Polity and governance: Adultery law weighted in favour of men: SC (The Hindu)… Continue reading Must Read News Articles –December 9

Anti-Defection Law in India

Context: Recently, Janata Dal United leader Sharad Yadav, was disqualified from the Rajya Sabha  along with party colleague Ali Anwar. Introduction: Terming his disqualification from Rajya Sabha as unfair and a conspiracy hatched by Nitish Kumar and the BJP, Sharad Yadav on Thursday said he would challenge it in the court. The grounds for disqualification… Continue reading Anti-Defection Law in India

Download: ForumIAS PIB Bimonthly Compilation – November 15th-30th, 2017

Download PIB Compilation for the month of November 15th-30th, 2017 (Important for UPSC Prelims and Mains Preparation) below: Click Here to Download PIB Compilation for the month of November About PIB: The Press Information Bureau (PIB) is the nodal agency of the Government of India to disseminate information to the print and electronic media on government policies, programmes, initiatives and… Continue reading Download: ForumIAS PIB Bimonthly Compilation – November 15th-30th, 2017

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Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – December 7

Archives  Q.1) Examine why sanitation programmes in India fails to achieve their purpose and discuss the substantial measures for the same. (GS-1) Introduction: Sanitation is intrinsically linked to health. It is thus important to formulate and implement concrete plans in Wastewater and Faecal Sludge Management. Reasons for failure of sanitation campaigns in India: The implementation… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – December 7

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