Source– The post is based on the article “With an increase in taxpayer base, closing the tax gap” published in “The Indian Express” on 16th September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Government budgeting Relevance- Issues related to taxation News– The article explains the changes in Indian tax policy landscape in recent years Which significant developments have occurred… Continue reading With an increase in taxpayer base, closing the tax gap
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[Answered] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I September 15th, 2023
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 September 15th, 2023
[Answered] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I September 14th, 2023
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 September 14th, 2023
On The Right Road – Airbags for rear passengers are best achieved via competitive pressure
Source: The post is based on the article “On The Right Road – Airbags for rear passengers are best achieved via competitive pressure put on carmakers by customers” published in The Times of India on 15th September 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Governance – Government Policies & Intervention Relevance: About government’s decision to postpone its plan to… Continue reading On The Right Road – Airbags for rear passengers are best achieved via competitive pressure
Fuel for thought – Mr Gadkari’s statement reflects a valid policy concern
Source: The post is based on the article “Fuel for thought – Mr Gadkari’s statement reflects a valid policy concern” published in Business Standard on 15th September 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Environment – Pollution Relevance: Measures taken to reduce vehicular emission News: The government is taking various measures to discourage the sale of diesel vehicles in order to… Continue reading Fuel for thought – Mr Gadkari’s statement reflects a valid policy concern
Changing the way the postman knocks
Source: The post is based on the article “Changing the way the postman knocks” published in “The Hindu” on 15th September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Economy- infrastructure (Communication) News: The new Post Office Bill (2023) revises the old 1898 Act, granting the postal department increased pricing and service autonomy. It also permits the interception of items… Continue reading Changing the way the postman knocks
Broadening the field- Science awards should aim to encourage more young scientists
Source: The post is based on the article “Broadening the field- Science awards should aim to encourage more young scientists” published in “The Hindu” on 15th September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life. News: The article talks about the delayed announcement of the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar… Continue reading Broadening the field- Science awards should aim to encourage more young scientists
PMMSY: bridging gaps in the fisheries sector
Source: The post is based on the article “PMMSY: bridging gaps in the fisheries sector” published in “The Hindu” on 15th September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Agriculture- Economy of animal rearing News: The article talks about Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY), which has made substantial investments in the Indian fisheries sector over three years. It… Continue reading PMMSY: bridging gaps in the fisheries sector
Disentangling the 2030 global renewable energy target
Source: The post is based on the article “Disentangling the 2030 global renewable energy target” published in “The Hindu” on 15th September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Economy- infrastructure (energy) News: The article addresses the challenges and consequences of the global target set at COP28, which aims to triple renewable energy capacity by 2030. It highlights the… Continue reading Disentangling the 2030 global renewable energy target
The New Delhi Declaration and Paris Agenda show a way forth
Source– The post is based on the article “The New Delhi Declaration and Paris Agenda show a way forth” published in the “mint” on 15th September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Environment News– At the end of June, a historic summit on international solidarity concluded the Paris Agenda for People and the Planet. African leaders amplified this… Continue reading The New Delhi Declaration and Paris Agenda show a way forth
