Context: Following the beheading of Samuel Paty, a middle-school teacher in France for showing cartoons of the Prophet as part of a class on free expression, three more have been killed. More in News A Dalit lawyer was killed in Gujarat for posts allegedly prejudicial to Brahmins. How to nurture Freedom of Expression? Supporting the… Continue reading Right to freedom of expression
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Sponge cities
Context: The idea of sponge cities idea needs traction at a time when discussion on urban flooding is reduced to simple contradictions. Mention the causes of flooding in Hyderabad. Non utilization of tools: Climate change adaptation tools for Hyderabad built by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Germany was not used. Excessive rainfall: In… Continue reading Sponge cities
Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana
Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana It is a flagship scheme for focused and sustainable development of the fisheries sector in the country as a part of the Atma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan. Nodal Ministry: Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries. Aim: Enhance fish production by an additional 70 lakh tonne and increase… Continue reading Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana
why was Fort William College established?
Fort William College was founded on 10 July 1800 in Kolkata, British India and it’s established by Lord Wellesley. The main purpose of establishing this college was to be to teach Indian Languages to British officers to make the administration smooth and swift. The court of directors of the British East India Company were not in support of a training college… Continue reading why was Fort William College established?
[Prelims 2020] In News: Understanding IUCN, CITES and WPA Classification and Species
In this article we will study the following: International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) categories, Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) Categories Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 schedules All the species those have been in news since 2019. International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) categories Established in 1948, the IUCN… Continue reading [Prelims 2020] In News: Understanding IUCN, CITES and WPA Classification and Species
[Answered] What is Zero Budget Natural Farming? Considering India’s food needs, examine the need of it at a national level? Discuss various challenges.
Demand of the question Introduction. Define zero budget natural farming. Body. Analyse need of zero budget national farming. Discuss various challenges. Conclusion. Way forward. Indian economy is facing a deep agrarian crisis that is making small scale farming an unviable occupation. Privatised seeds, inputs, and markets are inaccessible and expensive for peasants. Indian farmers increasingly… Continue reading [Answered] What is Zero Budget Natural Farming? Considering India’s food needs, examine the need of it at a national level? Discuss various challenges.
[Answered] “Parliamentary elections in India have increasingly been influenced by State-level political variables beyond the performance of the ruling parties and the Opposition at the Centre”. In light of this critically discuss the feasibility of holding simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha and the State Assemblies in India.
Demand of the question Introduction. Contextual Introduction. Body. Analyse positives and negatives of simultaneous elections in India. Conclusion. Way forward. The Constitution of India has vested in the Election Commission of India the superintendence, direction and control of the entire process for conduct of elections to Parliament and Legislature of every State and to the… Continue reading [Answered] “Parliamentary elections in India have increasingly been influenced by State-level political variables beyond the performance of the ruling parties and the Opposition at the Centre”. In light of this critically discuss the feasibility of holding simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha and the State Assemblies in India.
[Answered] “5g could be one of the most important development in human history”. Comment. Explain various challenges involved in adopting the 5g technology.
“5g could be one of the most important development in human history”. Comment. Explain various challenges involved in adopting the 5g technology. Ans. Demand of the question Introduction. Discuss what is 5 technology. Body. Write some benefits and applications of 5g technology. Conclusion. Way forward. 5g is the next generation cellular technology that will provide… Continue reading [Answered] “5g could be one of the most important development in human history”. Comment. Explain various challenges involved in adopting the 5g technology.
[Answered] In the light of recent “Food and Nutrition Security Analysis, 2019” report, critically discuss the problem of malnutrition in India. What should be done to address this problem?
Demand of the question Introduction. Give a contextual Introduction. Body. Analyse status of malnutrition in India. Conclusion. Way forward. Malnutrition especially that affecting young children is one of the principle public health problems in the developing world like India. A new report, ‘Food and Nutrition Security Analysis, India, 2019’, published by the Government of India… Continue reading [Answered] In the light of recent “Food and Nutrition Security Analysis, 2019” report, critically discuss the problem of malnutrition in India. What should be done to address this problem?
[Answered] Discuss India-Africa trade ties. Analyse impact of African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) on India-Africa trade.
Demand of the question Introduction. Give a brief about India-Africa ties. Body. Analyse trade ties of India and Africa. Impact of AfCFTA on Indian trade in Africa. Conclusion. Way forward. India and Africa have social and economic relations dating back many centuries. Deepening relations have been reflected in the patterns of trade and investment, as… Continue reading [Answered] Discuss India-Africa trade ties. Analyse impact of African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) on India-Africa trade.