RBI revises framework on currency swap arrangement for SAARC countries News:The Reserve Bank has said that it has put in place a revised framework on currency swap arrangement for SAARC countries for 2019-2022. Facts: About currency swap arrangement: A currency swap between countries is an agreement to exchange currencies with predetermined terms and conditions. The… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – November 28th, 2019
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Daily Quiz #24 UPSC Prelims Marathon – November 28, 2019
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Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – November 28, 2019
“India-Nepal relations has been deteriorated in recent times and need to be strengthened.”Critically examine. Answer It is imperative for citizens to strive for a perfect balance between their rights and duties in order to achieve local and national development goals. Comment. Answer Discuss various consequences of Illegal immigration in India. What are various laws in… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – November 28, 2019
Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – November 28th, 2019
“India-Nepal relations has been deteriorated in recent times and need to be strengthened.”Critically examine. Indian Express It is imperative for citizens to strive for a perfect balance between their rights and duties in order to achieve local and national development goals. Comment. Indian Express Discuss various consequences of Illegal immigration in India. What… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – November 28th, 2019
9 PM Current Affairs Brief – November 27th, 2019
I&B Ministry proposes to replace archaic PRB Act for registration of print and publishing industry News:The Information & Broadcasting Ministry has proposed the introduction of draft Registration of Press and Periodicals (RPP) Bill,2019. Facts: The draft bill will replace the Press and Registration of Books (PRB) Act,1867 which currently regulates printing presses and newspapers. Features… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – November 27th, 2019
Daily Quiz #23 UPSC Prelims Marathon – November 27, 2019
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“To what extent anti defection law has been able to curb unprincipled and unethical parliamentary defections.”Critically examine. https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/preventing-political-coalitions-of-convenience/article30079312.ece What are Farmer Producer Organisations? Discuss whystreamlining the agri-credit system is a much needed reform to facilitate higher crop loans to farmer-producer organisations? https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/india-farmers-distress-farm-loans-rural-income-national-statistical-office-6135268/ What do you understand by the term ‘informational autocracy’? Do you… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – November 27th, 2019
9 PM Current Affairs Brief – November 26th, 2019
Atal Beemit Vyakti Kalyan Yojana News:Union Minister of State (I/C) for Labour and Employment has informed Lok Sabha about Atal Beemit Vyakti Kalyan Yojana. Facts: About Atal Beemit Vyakti Kalyan Yojana: Atal Bimit Vyakti Kalyan Yojana is a welfare measure being implemented by the Employees State Insurance(ESI) Corporation. The scheme was launched in 2018.It is… Continue reading 9 PM Current Affairs Brief – November 26th, 2019
Daily Quiz #22 UPSC Prelims Marathon – November 26, 2019
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“The draft rules to the Wages Act, a law expected to provide economic and social justice, will only exploit workers further.”Comment. Answer “India had emerged as a hub of commercial surrogacy for couples in recent times, benefiting especially poor.” In light of this critically examine ‘The Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill, 2019’. Answer In light of recent… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – November 26, 2019
