Archives Q.1) What is GST? What are the challenges in its implementation? What are the possible solutions? GS 3 GST is an indirect tax reform which aims to remove the tax barriers between states and create a single market. It is a single tax on the supply of goods and services, right from the manufacturer… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – September 28
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Must Read News Articles – September 29
Archives GS-1 Social Issues Will Swachh Bharat Abhiyan be a success?: (The Hindu, Editorial) The mission for a clean India will not work without breaking the link between caste and occupation. GS-2 Government Policies VVPAT to be used in Gujarat polls: (The Hindu) This is the first time an entire assembly poll will be conducted using… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – September 29
Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – September 29
Archives 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) State the advantages and disadvantages of using Coal bed methane as a fuel in India. GS 3 The Hindu Q2. Is morality important to lead a happy life? Support your… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – September 29
10 PM Current Affairs Quiz : September 28
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9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – September 28, 2017
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7 PM Daily Editorials Brief – September 28, 2017
Read In-depth analysis of all Editorials here Source : A people’s movement: (Indian Express, Editorial) Analysis : Swachh Bharat Mission Source : It’s time to scrap the Eunuchs Act: (The Hindu, Editorial) Analysis : Transgenders’ Rights and Anarchic laws
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Transgenders’ Rights and Anarchic laws
CONTEXT In the light of the recent privacy judgment, The Andhra Pradesh (Telangana Area) Eunuchs Act, 1329 F, an enactment “for the registration and control of eunuchs”, has come under scrutiny once again as it violates every principle of natural justice. THE ANDHRA PRADESH (TELANGANA AREA) EUNUCHS ACT, 1329 F The Eunuchs Act, enacted in… Continue reading Transgenders’ Rights and Anarchic laws
Swachh Bharat Mission-A holistic analysis
The Government of India had launched “Swachh Bharat Mission (Urban)” on 2nd October, 2014 with the following objectives:- (i) Eliminate open defecation, (ii) Conversion of insanitary toilets to pour flush toilets, (iii) Eradication of manual scavenging, (iv) 100% collection and scientific processing/disposal reuse/recycle of Municipal Solid Waste, (v) To bring about a behavioral change in… Continue reading Swachh Bharat Mission-A holistic analysis
Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – September 27
Archives Q.1) What is Section 498A? The simplest way to harass is to get the husband and his relatives arrested under Section 498A. Discuss with a valid case law. GS 2 Defining 498A Section 498A, which was passed by the Parliament in 1983, states that “whoever, being the husband or the relative of the husband… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – September 27
