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 June 14th, 2023
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IITs and the future of engineering: Why there’s hope amid the gloom
Source: The post is based on the article “IITs and the future of engineering: Why there’s hope amid the gloom” published in The Indian Express on 14th June 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Employment Relevance: concern associated with employment in India News: The director of IIT Madras has recently said in an interview that IIT graduates are… Continue reading IITs and the future of engineering: Why there’s hope amid the gloom
A stunted middle class: Role of the manufacturing, informal sectors
Source: The post is based on the article “A stunted middle class: Role of the manufacturing, informal sectors” published in The Indian Express on 14th June 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Growth & Development Relevance: reasons behind stagnant middle-class population News: The article explains about the problems persisting with the middle class in India. Why isn’t the… Continue reading A stunted middle class: Role of the manufacturing, informal sectors
Why every Indian must learn about evolution
Source– The post is based on the article “Why every Indian must learn about evolution” published in “The Indian Express” on 14th June 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Issues related to development and management of education Relevance- Issues related to curriculum News– Textbooks published NCERT books for middle and high school classes in India have omitted some… Continue reading Why every Indian must learn about evolution
Where anyone can be accused of sedition
Source– The post is based on the article “Where anyone can be accused of sedition” published in the “The Hindu” on 14th June 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Governance – Criminal Justice System Relevance- Issues related to law having chilling impacts on fundamental rights News– The 279th Law Commission Report, laid down the grounds for… Continue reading Where anyone can be accused of sedition
Tax law in the shadow of the higher judiciary
Source– The post is based on the article “Tax law in the shadow of the higher judiciary” published in “The Hindu” on 14th June 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Polity – Functioning of judiciary Relevance– Issues related to taxation laws News – Over the course of the last 12 months, there have been instances where the Supreme… Continue reading Tax law in the shadow of the higher judiciary
Musings on the frictions in India-Canada ties
Source– The post is based on the article “Musings on the frictions in India-Canada ties” published in “The Hindu” on 14th June 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Bilateral groupings Relevance- India and Canada bilateral relationship News- During a pro-Khalistan parade on June 4 in Brampton, Canada, there was a tableau that depicted a lady clad in a… Continue reading Musings on the frictions in India-Canada ties
Narendra Modi’s Deng Xiaoping moment
Source– The post is based on the article “Narendra Modi’s Deng Xiaoping moment” published in “The Indian Express” on 13th June 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Bilateral groupings and agreements Relevance- Issues related to bilateral groupings and agreements News– US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan’s visit to Delhi this week is expected to finalise the agreements that… Continue reading Narendra Modi’s Deng Xiaoping moment
Wrestlers’ protest and the shrinking space for dissent
Source– The post is based on the article “Wrestlers’ protest and the shrinking space for dissent” published in “The Hindu” on 13th June 2023. Syllabus: GS2- Pressure Groups and Formal/Informal Associations and their Role in the Polity. Relevance– Issues related to social movements News – Wrestlers protested for more than one month over the issues… Continue reading Wrestlers’ protest and the shrinking space for dissent
An Atmanirbhar move – on fertiliser sector
Source– The post is based on the article “An Atmanirbhar move” published in the “The Indian Express” on 13th June 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Infrastructure Relevance- Issues related to fertiliser sector News– The article highlights the progress achieved by current government in fertiliser sector. How has India’s department of fertilisers made significant strides in achieving self-reliance… Continue reading An Atmanirbhar move – on fertiliser sector
