Source: The post is based on the article “Time to decide-Infrastructure development in the hills cannot be the same as in the plains” published in “The Hindu” on 6th September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Environment – environment conservation News: The article discusses concerns about flood damage in north India, with the Chief Justice suggesting a study… Continue reading Time to decide-Infrastructure development in the hills cannot be the same as in the plains
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Laws governing forests of the Northeast
Source: The post is based on the article “Laws governing forests of the Northeast” published in “The Hindu” on 6th September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Environment – environment conservation News: The article discusses concerns over the Forest (Conservation) Amendment Act, 2023, which allows diversion of forest land near India’s borders without clearance. Special constitutional protections in… Continue reading Laws governing forests of the Northeast
The tax base is growing – government shouldn’t waste the opportunity
Source: The post is based on the article “The tax base is growing – government shouldn’t waste the opportunity” published in “The Indian express” on 6th September 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Indian economy- Mobilization of resources News: The author discusses the growth in India’s tax base, with more individuals and companies paying taxes, even during slow… Continue reading The tax base is growing – government shouldn’t waste the opportunity
C Raja Mohan writes: At G20, the end of old multilateralism – and the beginning of a new order
Source: The post is based on the article “C Raja Mohan writes: At G20, the end of old multilateralism – and the beginning of a new order” published in “The Indian express” on 6th September 2023. Syllabus: GS2- International relation- Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests News: The… Continue reading C Raja Mohan writes: At G20, the end of old multilateralism – and the beginning of a new order
[Answered] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I September 5th, 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 5th, 2023
[Answered] Examine the gender-specific impacts of climate change, particularly in low-income countries. Suggest measures to mitigate these impacts.
Introduction: Give brief context of the question. Body: What are gender specific impact of climate change and measures to deal with it? Conclusion: Way forward. Climate change has significant gender-specific impacts, particularly in low-income countries, where women often face greater vulnerabilities due to their socio-economic roles and limited access to resources and decision-making. Reports of… Continue reading [Answered] Examine the gender-specific impacts of climate change, particularly in low-income countries. Suggest measures to mitigate these impacts.
[Answered] Discuss the role of education in harnessing India’s demographic dividend. How can the education sector drive and sustain economic growth?
Introduction: Define demographic dividend. Body: Highlight role of education in demographic dividend and how can in further achieve goal of economic growth. Conclusion: Way forward. According to the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), a demographic dividend means, the economic growth potential that can result from shifts in a population’s age structure. It occurs mainly when… Continue reading [Answered] Discuss the role of education in harnessing India’s demographic dividend. How can the education sector drive and sustain economic growth?
Not A Job For Quotas
Source– The post is based on the article “Not A Job For Quotas” published in “The Times of India” on 5th September 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Polity Relevance- Issue of reservation News– Recently, protests were held in Maharashtra over reservation demand for Maratha community. What are the issues with the current system of reservation? Governments are… Continue reading Not A Job For Quotas
‘India’s Talent Pool A Force For National, Global Good’
Source– The post is based on the article “India’s Talent Pool A Force For National, Global Good” published in “The Times of India” on 5th September 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Social Issues – Issues related to development and management of education News– The National Education Policy 2020 is a comprehensive framework aimed at creating inclusive, well-rounded,… Continue reading ‘India’s Talent Pool A Force For National, Global Good’
Rethinking growth – Economic growth policies
Source– The post is based on the article “Rethinking growth” published in the “Business Standard” on 5th September 2023. Syllabus: GS3 – Indian Economy Relevance- Issues related to growth and development News– The article explains the issues with the current paradigm of economic policymaking. Why should economic growth not be the central focus of economic… Continue reading Rethinking growth – Economic growth policies
