Thinker of the Day | E.H. Valsan Work – Development Bureaucracy – A Tentative Model, Community Development Programmes and Rural Local Government Views Valsan focuses on the need for a bureaucracy that is not merely rule oriented but capable of actively supporting social and economic transformation. Valsan’s idea of positive formalism is particularly useful –… Continue reading Pub Ad Optional Daily Brief – 22 – August – 2026
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[Answered] UPSC Mains Answer Writing 22 August 2026 I Mains Marathon
Following are today’s UPSC Mains Marathon Questions About Mains Marathon – This is an initiative of ForumIAS to help/aid aspirants in their mains answer writing skills, which is crucial to conquering mains examination. UPSC Mains Answer Writing 22nd August 2026 Every morning, we post 2–3 questions based on current affairs. The questions framed are meaningful and relevant… Continue reading [Answered] UPSC Mains Answer Writing 22 August 2026 I Mains Marathon
[Answered] UPSC Mains Answer Writing 21 August 2026 I Mains Marathon
Following are today’s UPSC Mains Marathon Questions About Mains Marathon – This is an initiative of ForumIAS to help/aid aspirants in their mains answer writing skills, which is crucial to conquering mains examination. UPSC Mains Answer Writing 21st August 2026 Every morning, we post 2–3 questions based on current affairs. The questions framed are meaningful and relevant… Continue reading [Answered] UPSC Mains Answer Writing 21 August 2026 I Mains Marathon
UPSC Mains Answer Writing 21 August 2026 I Mains Marathon
Following are today’s UPSC Mains Marathon Questions About Mains Marathon – This is an initiative of ForumIAS to help/aid aspirants in their mains answer writing skills, which is crucial to conquering mains examination. UPSC Mains Answer Writing 21 August 2026 Every morning, we post 2–3 questions based on current affairs. The questions framed are meaningful and relevant… Continue reading UPSC Mains Answer Writing 21 August 2026 I Mains Marathon
The Vanashakti Verdict – Significance and Way Forward
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 3- Indian economy and Infrastructure Introduction The Supreme Court’s 29 July 2026 judgment in Vanashakti v. Union of India clarifies the legal position on projects that commenced without obtaining prior Environmental Clearance (EC). The key issue was whether such projects could be allowed to continue through post-facto approval. While reaffirming that… Continue reading The Vanashakti Verdict – Significance and Way Forward
Centre’s Fiscal Outlook Faces Geopolitical, Revenue Risks
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 3- Indian economy Introduction The Centre’s fiscal outlook for 2026–27 is under pressure from recent tax changes and the West Asian crisis. Slower tax growth, reduced fuel excise duties and higher subsidies could affect fiscal performance. However, strong non-tax receipts, including Reserve Bank of India dividends, along with new revenue measures… Continue reading Centre’s Fiscal Outlook Faces Geopolitical, Revenue Risks
India’s gene-edited rice is ready for the fields
Source: The post “India’s gene-edited rice is ready for the fields” has been created based on “India’s gene-edited rice is ready for the fields” published in “Business Line” on 21 August 2026. India’s gene-edited rice is ready for the fields. UPSC Syllabus: GS 3- Indian Economy Context: India is preparing to commercially introduce Pusa Rice… Continue reading India’s gene-edited rice is ready for the fields
Can free public technology break the private coaching industry?
Source: The post “Can free public technology break the private coaching industry?” has been created based on “Can free public technology break the private coaching industry?” published in “The Hindu” on 21 August 2026. Can free public technology break the private coaching industry? UPSC Syllabus: GS 2- Governance Context: The government’s proposed free online coaching… Continue reading Can free public technology break the private coaching industry?
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Download PSIR & GS2 Daily Brief- 21 -August – 2026 Click Here to Download In a world where political developments evolve rapidly and international dynamics shift constantly, staying informed is essential for every serious student of Political Science and International Relations (PSIR). The PSIR & GS2 Daily Brief is an initiative designed to bridge the… Continue reading [Download] PSIR & GS2 Daily Brief- 21 – August – 2026
The Vexed Problem of Fertilizer Overuse and Subsidy
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 3- Issues related to direct and indirect farm subsidies and minimum support price Introduction India’s fertilizer sector faces a growing challenge of import dependence, rising subsidy costs and inefficient fertilizer use. Geopolitical disruptions have increased the prices of fertilizers, natural gas and other inputs, exposing India’s dependence on external supplies. At… Continue reading The Vexed Problem of Fertilizer Overuse and Subsidy
