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 –December 11

 Archives GS: 2 International relations: A game of chicken in the Korean Peninsula (The Hindu) On North Korea, the world is way past tactical solutions. Only a comprehensive diplomatic solution will work Next Door Nepal: Virtues of soft power (Indian Express) Beijing finds a binding thread in Buddhism as India pursues hard diplomacy. Indian Constitution and… Continue reading Must Read News Articles –December 11

Must Read News Articles –December 10

Archives GS: 2 Indian Constitution and Polity: 24 years on, OBC workforce in Centre still short of Mandal mark (The Hindu) At a time when President Ram Nath Kovind has appointed a five-member commission to examine sub-categorisation of Other Backward Classes (OBCs) “to achieve greater social justice,” a reality check shows that representation of OBCs… Continue reading Must Read News Articles –December 10

Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – December 8

Archives  Q.1) Importance of freedom of press has assumed great importance in the present scenario. Critically examine. (GS-1) Introduction: Freedom of the press or freedom of the media is the freedom of communication and expression through various mediums, such as electronic media and published materials. Wherever such freedom exists mostly implies the absence of interference… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – December 8

Must Read News Articles –December 9

Archives GS-2 Health Incidence of anaemia high among tribal people in Coonoor (The Hindu) Moving away from traditional diet might be a reason international organisation India gets admission into Wassenaar Arrangement(The Hindu) Space, defence to gain from entry to export control regime Polity and governance: Adultery law weighted in favour of men: SC (The Hindu)… Continue reading Must Read News Articles –December 9

Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – December 7

Archives  Q.1) Examine why sanitation programmes in India fails to achieve their purpose and discuss the substantial measures for the same. (GS-1) Introduction: Sanitation is intrinsically linked to health. It is thus important to formulate and implement concrete plans in Wastewater and Faecal Sludge Management. Reasons for failure of sanitation campaigns in India: The implementation… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – December 7

Must Read News Articles –December 8

Archives GS: 2 International relations: Bizarre diplomacy (Indian Express) Trump’s decision on Jerusalem has no redeeming features. Instability in West Asia, which it will fuel, is bad news for India Capital crisis (The Hindu Editorial) By recognising Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, the U.S. has endangered the peace process Indian Constitution and Polity: A women doesn’t… Continue reading Must Read News Articles –December 8

Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – December 8

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) Importance of freedom of press has assumed great importance in the present scenario. Critically examine. (GS-1) The Hindu Q.2) What is Islamic Banking? Examine the implication of Islamic banking… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – December 8

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