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Let UPI stay successful as a special public good

Source: The post is based on the article “Let UPI stay successful as a special public good” published in Live Mint on 24th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Economy Relevance: Issues associated with UPI. News: No service is costless but some deserve a public subsidy. While UPI is our prime mover in the online payments space, we could also count… Continue reading Let UPI stay successful as a special public good

Investing abroad rules revamped to increase ease

Source: The post is based on the article “Investing abroad rules revamped to increase ease” published in The Business Standard on 24th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Economy. News: The Union government recently, strengthened overseas investment rules for Indian entities to impart greater clarity and improve the ease of doing business. Why overseas investment rule is needed? India doesn’t have… Continue reading Investing abroad rules revamped to increase ease

Reinvigorating the Chabahar port

Source: The post is based on the article “Reinvigorating the Chabahar port” published in The Hindu on 24th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – International relations. Relevance: Chabahar port and concerns associated with it News: The Union government has increased its developing Iran’s Chabahar port to connect to Afghanistan and Central Asia for trade. The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping &… Continue reading Reinvigorating the Chabahar port

[Answered] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I August 23rd, 2022

Dear Friends, Following are answers to Mains Marathon questions, we posted yesterday. About Mains Marathon – This is an initiative of ForumIAS to help/aid aspirants in their writing skills, which is crucial to conquering mains examination. Every morning, we post 2 questions are based on current affairs. The questions framed are meaningful and relevant to the exam.… Continue reading [Answered] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I August 23rd, 2022

[Answered] Participation of women in scientific and technological fields is rising. Discuss the factors behind the increasing participation of women. Also suggest, what more can be done.

Introduction: Contextual introduction. Body: Write some factors behind the increasing participation of women in scientific and technological fields. Also, write how it can be improved further. Conclusion: Write a way forward. The under-representation and disparity of women in scientific and technological fields are results of deep-rooted social stigma, discrimination and social norms. The data released by the… Continue reading [Answered] Participation of women in scientific and technological fields is rising. Discuss the factors behind the increasing participation of women. Also suggest, what more can be done.

[Answered] Discuss India’s clean energy transition plans. Also, highlight the benefits of clean energy transition plans for the Indian economy.

Introduction: Contextual introduction. Body: Write some points about India’s clean energy transition plans. Also, write some benefits of clean energy transition plans for the Indian economy. Conclusion: Write a way forward. India aims to reach net zero emissions by 2070 and to meet 50 percent of its electricity requirements from renewable energy sources by 2030 to fight… Continue reading [Answered] Discuss India’s clean energy transition plans. Also, highlight the benefits of clean energy transition plans for the Indian economy.

[Answered] “Judicial review is an essential aspect of a constitutional democracy, especially India”. Critically examine. Discuss its importance in keeping executives in check.

Introduction: Contextual introduction. Body: Explain how Judicial review is an essential aspect of a constitutional democracy and also write some challenges. Explain its importance in keeping executives in check. Conclusion: Write a way forward. Constitution of India mandates judiciary as the interpreter of the constitutional provisions and the authority for adjudication of legal disputes. Judicial… Continue reading [Answered] “Judicial review is an essential aspect of a constitutional democracy, especially India”. Critically examine. Discuss its importance in keeping executives in check.

[Answered] In the light of the present circumstances, discuss the implication of controlling freebies on federalism and social welfare measures of states.

Introduction: Contextual introduction. Body: Write some implications of controlling freebies on federalism and social welfare measures of states. Conclusion: Write a way forward. The literal meaning of freebie is something that is given free of charge or cost. No advanced economy spends more than 1% of GDP on subsidies across all sectors but in India,… Continue reading [Answered] In the light of the present circumstances, discuss the implication of controlling freebies on federalism and social welfare measures of states.

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