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 December 6th, 2022
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Counting India’s poor: Numbers suggest the need for a welfare state
Source– The post is based on the article “Counting India’s poor: Numbers suggest the need for a welfare state ” published in The Indian Express on 6th December 2022. Syllabus: GS2- Poverty and hunger Relevance– Estimation of poverty News– The article explains the issues of estimation of poverty in India and its implications for government.… Continue reading Counting India’s poor: Numbers suggest the need for a welfare state
Reforming distorted markets will enhance India competitiveness
Source– The post is based on the article “Reforming distorted markets will enhance India competitiveness” published in the mint on 6th December 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Indian economy and growth Relevance– Economic policy for better growth and related issues News– The article explains the competitiveness related issues of Indian economy How has the competitiveness of the… Continue reading Reforming distorted markets will enhance India competitiveness
India’s G20 Presidency: Championing the Global South
Source– The post is based on the article “India’s G20 Presidency: Championing the Global South” published in The Indian Express on 6th December 2022. Syllabus: GS2- International relations Relevance– Global south and India News– The article explains the renewed interest of international politics for the global south. It also explains India ‘s new perspective for… Continue reading India’s G20 Presidency: Championing the Global South
No uniformity in parole and furlough rules
Source– The post is based on the article “No uniformity in parole and furlough rules” published in The Hindu on 6th December 2022. Syllabus: GS2- Judiciary Relevance– Criminal justice system News– The article explains the issues related to the system of Parole and Furlough followed by states. What are legal provisions related to Parole and… Continue reading No uniformity in parole and furlough rules
Faith and freedom -Freedom of religion is protected when state keeps away from matters of faith
Source: The post is based on an article “Faith and freedom -Freedom of religion is protected when state keeps away from matters of faith” published in The Hindu on 6th December 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Governance Relevance: concerns associated with anti-conversion law in Gujarat News: The article discusses the tussle between Gujarat government and High Court regarding… Continue reading Faith and freedom -Freedom of religion is protected when state keeps away from matters of faith
The lingering crisis of labour post-pandemic
Source: The post is based on an article “The lingering crisis of labour post-pandemic” published in The Hindu on 6th December 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Economic Development Relevance: rising income inequalities post-pandemic News: Global Wage Report 2022-2023 and Asia-Pacific Employment and Social Outlook 2022 are the two reports released by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) recently. Both… Continue reading The lingering crisis of labour post-pandemic
Recrafting India nutrition initiative
Source– The post is based on the article “Recrafting India nutrition initiative” published in The Indian Express on 5th December 2022. Syllabus: GS2- Poverty and hunger News– The article explains the issues of health and nutrition in India According to RGI, India’s maternal mortality rate was 97 during 2018-20. It was 301 during 2001-03.Infant mortality… Continue reading Recrafting India nutrition initiative
Poor soil management will erode food security
Source– The post is based on the article “Poor soil management will erode food security” published in The Hindu on 5th December 2022. Syllabus: GS3- India geography Relevance– Issues related to soil conservation and management News– The article explains the issue of soil degradation in India Contents1 What is the importance of healthy soil?2 What… Continue reading Poor soil management will erode food security
From a vicious cycle to virtuous cycle
Source– The post is based on the article “From a vicious cycle to virtuous cycle” published in The Hindu on 5th December 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Indian economy and mobilization of resources Relevance– Informal economy News– The article explains the new concept of returnable grant for fulfilling the credit needs of the informal sector. Contents1 What… Continue reading From a vicious cycle to virtuous cycle
