Source: The post is based on an article “Making cities smart and sustainable” published in Business Standard on 17th November 2022. Syllabus: GS 2- Governance News: Urban cities are now converting into smart cities but there is a need to look at sustainable development. What are the requirements for a sustainable smart city? Urban design: A proper urban designing… Continue reading Making cities smart and sustainable
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Handling external shocks – on economic policy
Source– The post is based on the article “Handling external shocks” published in the Business Standard on 16th November 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Economy Relevance: Global economic scenario News– The article explains impacts of rapid tightening of monetary policy by US and other Advanced Economies. It also explains its implications for India. Why blindly following the… Continue reading Handling external shocks – on economic policy
Ukraine imbroglio can give the Global South a chance to claim a place at the high table of global diplomacy
Source– The post is based on the article “Ukraine imbroglio can give the Global South a chance to claim a place at the high table of global diplomacy” published in The Indian Express on 16th November 2022. Syllabus: GS2- International relations Relevance: Russia and Ukraine war News- The article explains the events and reasons for… Continue reading Ukraine imbroglio can give the Global South a chance to claim a place at the high table of global diplomacy
What the burden of the heavy school bag reveals
Source– The post is based on the article “What the burden of the heavy school bag reveals ” published in The Indian Express on 17th November 2022. Syllabus: GS2- Issues related to development and management of education Relevance: Reforms educational system News- The article explains the issue related to the educational system. What is the… Continue reading What the burden of the heavy school bag reveals
Why the Old Pension Scheme is both bad economics and bad politics
Source: The post is based on the article “Why the Old Pension Scheme is both bad economics and bad politics” published in The Indian Express on 17th November 2022. Syllabus: GS 2- Governance News: The government in Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh has reverted to the Old Pension Scheme. Punjab is also expected to follow the same but there are… Continue reading Why the Old Pension Scheme is both bad economics and bad politics
[Answered] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I November 16th, 2022
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 November 16th, 2022
[Download] Prelims Marathon Weekly Compilation – November, 2022 – 2nd week
Hello everyone, We are posting a compilation of Prelims Marathon for the month of November 2022 – Second week. Click on the following link to download Download About Prelims Marathon Daily Prelims Marathon is focused on UPSC Prelims 2023. Under this initiative, we post, daily 10 MCQs, based on the provided weekly schedule. For More… Continue reading [Download] Prelims Marathon Weekly Compilation – November, 2022 – 2nd week
The monetary policy committee should slow its pace of tightening
Source– The post is based on the article “The monetary policy committee should slow its pace of tightening” published in Live Mint on 16th November 2022. Syllabus: GS3 – Economy News- The article explains monetary policy related matters. Contents1 What is the present Monetary Policy stance?2 Why should RBI follow the policy of modest interest… Continue reading The monetary policy committee should slow its pace of tightening
How we can further our efforts in curbing terror financing
Source– The post is based on the article “How we can further our efforts in curbing terror financing” published in The Indian Express on 16th November 2022. Syllabus: GS3- linkages of organised crime with terrorism Relevance: Terror funding News- The article explain the issue of terror funding. Contents1 What are new emerging challenges related to… Continue reading How we can further our efforts in curbing terror financing
Boosting production
Source– The post is based on the article “Boosting production” published in The Business Standard on 16th November 2022. Syllabus: GS3- Industrial policy Relevance: Fertiliser sector News- The article explains the situation of the fertiliser sector in India. It tells about the issues related to fertiliser subsidy. What is the current situation of fertiliser production… Continue reading Boosting production
