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Factly :-News Articles For UPSC Prelims | Feb 25, 2021

Read Previous Factly articles Article wise list of factly articles Contents1 A CSE study on Pollution Levels in Cities and Towns2 What is “Pagri Sambhal Movement”?3 “Black-Necked Crane” named in Assam4 What are “Hedgehog Species”?5 “PLI Scheme for pharmaceuticals and IT hardware” Approved6 India hosts meeting of “BRICS finance and central bank Meeting” 2021 A… Continue reading Factly :-News Articles For UPSC Prelims | Feb 25, 2021

What is “Pagri Sambhal Movement”?

What is the News? Farmers Union protesting against the three farm laws are celebrating February 23 as ‘Pagri Sambhal Diwas’ to remember the Pagri Sambhal Movement. About Pagri Sambhal Movement: The Pagri Sambhal movement was a successful farm agitation against British government. It forced the British government to repeal three laws related to agriculture back… Continue reading What is “Pagri Sambhal Movement”?

A CSE study on Pollution Levels in Cities and Towns

What is the news? Centre for Science and Environment(CSE) has released a study analysing the difference in winter air pollution levels in cities and towns. It compares data of 2020-21 winter and the previous winters. About the study: The study analysed 99 cities. 75% of data completeness for two consecutive winters is the minimum criteria.… Continue reading A CSE study on Pollution Levels in Cities and Towns

Supreme Court held No extra attempt will be provided in UPSC CSE-2021

In its final ruling, the Supreme Court dismissed a petition filed by aspirants and held No extra attempt will be provided in UPSC-2021. Earlier the supreme court asked the centre to look into the option of providing extra attempt if a candidate is within the age limit and eligible to take the exam. Initially, the… Continue reading Supreme Court held No extra attempt will be provided in UPSC CSE-2021

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Must Read Current Affairs Articles I 25th Feb. 2021

Good Morning dear reader We are posting Today’s Must Read Current Affairs Articles below: About Must Read News Articles for UPSC: Must Read News Articles is an initiative by Team ForumIAS to provide links to the most important news articles of the day. It covers several newspapers such as The Hindu, Indian Express, Livemint, etc.… Continue reading Must Read Current Affairs Articles I 25th Feb. 2021

[UPSC Interview Transcript #50]: Contributed by ForumIAS community members, Bihar Home State, Engineering

Contributed by ForumIAS community members Interview Date: 18/ Feb 2020 Background: IIT (Engineering) Home State: Bihar Chairman You are from IIT. Why waste public funds doing engineering when you have to prepare for IAS? So many IITs opening, don’t you think it will dilute the quality of education Views of bridge course for doctors Member… Continue reading [UPSC Interview Transcript #50]: Contributed by ForumIAS community members, Bihar Home State, Engineering

9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – February 24, 2021

Good evening dear reader Here is our 9pm current affairs brief for you today Contents1 Allowing constructive criticism of Government Policies2 Rise of excise duty on petrol and fiscal stance of the government3 Frequent transfer of public servants affect public administration4 Delhi Court’s ruling on Disha Ravi Toolkit case5 How to become Petroleum Independent? Allowing… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – February 24, 2021

Saksham campaign and the importance of fuel conservation – Explained Pointwise

Introduction Recently, the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas launched the month-long fuel conservation awareness campaign Saksham. Fuel conservation has become highly important in the present scenario. On the one hand, the petrol prices are for the first time, touching Rs. 100. On the other hand, India’s oil imports are expected to rise to 90%… Continue reading Saksham campaign and the importance of fuel conservation – Explained Pointwise

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