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Interlinking of Indian Rivers: Boon or Bane?
Context: It is widely accepted that the interlinking of rivers will have adverse impact on environment and lives of million people. What is the National River Linking Project (NRLP)? The National River Linking Project (NRLP)is a proposed large-scale project that aims to link Indian rivers by a network of reservoirs and canals It aims at… Continue reading Interlinking of Indian Rivers: Boon or Bane?
Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – September 19
Archives Q1. According to the latest Global Burden of Disease Study, India has the 154th rank, much below China, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. According to the above statement, discuss the major concerns and its solution regarding the deteriorating status of Indian Public Health System. Answer – Context India’s public health-care sector has been ailing for… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – September 19
Revitalizing Coal Bed Methane in India
Context New policies such as the OALP and HELP may increase investment in Coal Bed Methane India’s production of Coal Bed Methane, a clean energy source grew more than 44 percent last financial year to around 565 million standard cubic metres What is Coal Bed Methane (CBM)? Coal Bed Methane (CBM) is natural gas found in… Continue reading Revitalizing Coal Bed Methane in India
Must Read News Articles – September 20
Archives GS-1 Urbanisation Business Of Cleanliness: (Indian Express, Editorial) A national policy is in place; cities, state governments must operationalise it. GS-2 Government policies ‘Finalise body for Cauvery water sharing’: (The Hindu) T.N. insists that the Supreme Court appoint an authority. Across faiths, personal laws debated in courts and Parliament: (Indian Express, Explained) In the wake of… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – September 20
Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – September 20
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. Q1. Gauri Lankesh, a senior Kannada journalist known for her criticism of Hindu extremism, was recently shot dead.With reference to the above incident Discuss the challenges that Indian press… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – September 20
10 PM Current Affairs Quiz – September 19
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9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – September 19, 2017
Download the compilation of all summaries of all the new article here GS-1 GS-2 GS-3
7 PM Daily Editorials Brief – September 19, 2017
Read In-depth analysis of all Editorials here Source : Questions about the GST cess: (The Hindu, Editorial) Analysis : GST and its far reaching impacts Source : Banking on merger: (Indian Express, Editorial) Analysis : Merging of Banks on an urgent basis
General Studies Test Series for UPSC CSM-2017 : Test 15
UPSC Mains General Studies Test Series (Target UPSC CSM-2017) Test-15 Here is the 15th Mains Marathon General Studies Test. Download GS Test 15 PDF Here The tests are designed in such a way that students would be able to complete the GS Mains syllabus on time and have ample answer writing practice before CSM-2017. Note from… Continue reading General Studies Test Series for UPSC CSM-2017 : Test 15
