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Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – January 28, 2019

Archives Q.1) Loan waivers announced by governments don’t address the structural problems facing Indian agriculture. Critically examine. Answer: At least 11 States have announced schemes to waive outstanding farm loans: Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Punjab, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Assam and Rajasthan Problems: loan waivers have “reputational consequences”; they adversely affect… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – January 28, 2019

Must Read News Articles – January 29th, 2019

Archives GS 2 Capable even if disabled An institutional display of pure and simple discrimination dressed up as legal reasoning is unacceptable U.S. declares it has agreed upon peace framework with Taliban American and Taliban officials have agreed to the framework of a peace deal in which the insurgents guarantee to prevent Afghanistan from being… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – January 29th, 2019

Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – January 29, 2019

Read the following questions and answer them by clicking on the links in not more than 200 words Time: 30 Minutes Kindly review each others answers Q.1) Indo-Pacific Quad was formed in 2007 by India, US, Japan and Australia but it lay dormant since withdrawal of Australia in 2008. What are the reasons which triggered… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – January 29, 2019

Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – January 25, 2019

Archives Q.1) “India’s health financing system is a cause of and an exacerbating factor in the challenges of health inequity, inadequate availability and reach, unequal access, and poor-quality and costly health-care services” Discuss. suggest measures for improving health financing system in India. Answer: India’s public spending on health continues to hover around 1% of GDP;… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – January 25, 2019

Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – January 28, 2019

Read the following questions and answer them by clicking on the links in not more than 200 words Time: 30 Minutes Kindly review each others answers Q.1) Loan waivers announced by governments don’t address the structural problems facing Indian agriculture. Critically examine. Q.2) What do you understand by constitutional morality? Compare and contrast it with… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – January 28, 2019

Must Read News Articles – January 28th, 2019

Archives GS 2 Dancing around the Supreme Court On January 17, the Supreme Court struck down several statutory provisions and rules governing Maharashtra’s dance bars. This decision forms part of an iterative game that has evolved over 14 years between the Maharashtra government and the courts. Seven northeastern States lag behind in toilets for schoolgirls… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – January 28th, 2019

Must Read News Articles – January 27th, 2019

Archives GS 1 Soon, you can see how the Harappans looked A team led by Prof. Vasant Shinde, Vice-Chancellor, Deccan College Post-Graduate and Research Institute, Deemed University, Pune, is on the brink of recreating the faces of a few skeletal remains, dug up during the excavation of a Harappan site at Haryana’s Rakhigarhi village in… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – January 27th, 2019

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