Category: INITIATIVES

This category contains all the Initiatives by ForumIAS such as

a) Must Read news Articles
b) Mains Marathon
c) Prelims Marathon

Must Read News Articles – October 18

Archives GS-1 Social Issues Making the Internet disappear: (The Hindu, Editorial) Courts must take into account the exceptional character of Net shutdowns and their impact on civil liberties. Gone girl: (Indian Express, Editorial) SC verdict on child marriage makes a break with cultural norms. Now, back it with policy to restore childhoods. GS-2 International institutions Rohingya crisis… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – October 18

Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – October 18

Archives 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) In reference to the upcoming 23rd Conference of Parties (COP-23) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), highlight India ‘s commitment towards climate change and… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – October 18

Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – October 16

Archives Q.1) What is Corporate governance?  What needs to be done in order to strength corporate governance in India? (GS-3) Ans: Recently, 21-member Committee on corporate governance headed by banker Uday Kotak has submitted its report to the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). Meaning of Corporate governance: Corporate governance is about promoting corporate… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – October 16

Must Read News Articles – October 17

Archives GS-1 — GS-2 International institutions Out of UNESCO: (The Hindu, Editorial) The U.S.’s exit should not be seen as a point of no return. Government Policies Need to implement progressive laws: (The Hindu) Whistleblowers’ Protection Act, the Lokpal Act and the Lokayukta Act would strengthen governance systems further. India and neighbors ‘Free movement’ along… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – October 17

Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – October 17

Archives 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) Mumbai recently saw nearly 300 mm of torrential rain in 24 hrs this year. It led to flooding,water logging, and traffic halts. In this context, discuss the various… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – October 17

Must Read News Articles – October 16

Archives GS-1 — GS-2 Government Policies SC to hear plea against linking Aadhaar to bank accounts, phones: (The Hindu) ‘Move violates fundamental right’. Railway Board takes up safety measures: (The Hindu) The Indian Railways is planning a series of steps to improve the safety of rail tracks. The case for a public health cadre: (The Hindu,… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – October 16

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