Source– The post is based on the article “The case for uniform minimum export price for rice, without basmati distinction” published in “The Indian Express” on 29th August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Agriculture Relevance: Agriculture pricing and marketing News– The article explains the issues of recent government decisions on restricting the exports of wheat and rice.… Continue reading The case for uniform minimum export price for rice, without basmati distinction
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Keep Running – Athletics medal chances depend on not just picking winners but investing to create a large talent pool
Source: The post is based on the article “Keep Running – Athletics medal chances depend on not just picking winners but investing to create a large talent pool” published in The Times of India on 29th August 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Governance – Government Policies & Intervention Relevance: Achievements of Indian athletes News: The article explains… Continue reading Keep Running – Athletics medal chances depend on not just picking winners but investing to create a large talent pool
Lessons from our lunar landing go far beyond science
Source: The post is based on the article “Lessons from our lunar landing go far beyond science” published in Live Mint on 29th August 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Science and Technology Relevance: Lessons from Chandrayaan-3’s success News: Recently, India became the first country to land on the south polar region of the moon. This achievement has… Continue reading Lessons from our lunar landing go far beyond science
At Delhi summit, demonstrate climate leadership
Source: The post is based on the article “At Delhi summit, demonstrate climate leadership” published in “The Hindu” on 29th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- International relations – Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests News: This article stresses the G-20 nations must work together for clean energy and climate… Continue reading At Delhi summit, demonstrate climate leadership
Why was the WFI suspended by United World Wrestling?
Source: The post is based on the article “Why was the WFI suspended by United World Wrestling?” published in “The Hindu” on 29th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2 – Governance – Important International institutions. News: This article talks about the suspension of India’s Wrestling Federation (WFI) by United World Wrestling (UWW) because of delayed elections and… Continue reading Why was the WFI suspended by United World Wrestling?
India needs comprehensive sexuality education
Source: The post is based on the article “India needs comprehensive sexuality education” published in “The Hindu” on 29th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Social Issues – Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education. News: In this article, the author talks about the need for thorough sex education in India… Continue reading India needs comprehensive sexuality education
Old ties: India and Greece are finding new ways to revive an age-old relationship
Source: The post is based on the article “Old ties: India and Greece are finding new ways to revive an age-old relationship” published in “The Hindu” on 29th August 2023. Syllabus: GS2- International relations – Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests News: The article talks about a meeting… Continue reading Old ties: India and Greece are finding new ways to revive an age-old relationship
[Answered] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I August 28th, 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 August 28th, 2023
Himalayan blunders that are ravaging the Himalayas
Source– The post is based on the article “Himalayan blunders that are ravaging the Himalayas” published in “The Hindu” on 28th August 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Environment and disaster management Relevance: Himalayan ecosystem News– The article deals with the impact of Chardham Mahamarg Vikas Pariyojna on Himalayan ecosystem. It also explains the harm caused… Continue reading Himalayan blunders that are ravaging the Himalayas
Teach The Teacher – Religion baiting in schools
Source: The post is based on the article “Teach The Teacher – Religion baiting in schools must be responded to by swift and strict penal action. Delays send wrong messages” published in The Times of India on 28th August 2023. Syllabus: GS 1 – Indian Society – Communalism Relevance: communal behavior in schools News: Recently, a school… Continue reading Teach The Teacher – Religion baiting in schools
