GS Advance Program for UPSC Mains 2025, Cohort - 1 Starts from 24th October 2024 Click Here for more information
Read the following questions and answer them by clicking on the links in not more than 200 words
Time: 30 Minutes
Kindly review each other’s answer
- Access to Clean Cooking Energy and Electricity Survey of States (ACCESS) report by the Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW), has highlighted the gap between a connection and reliable power supply. Why is electricity access not only about the provision of connections? How 24×7 power for all can be ensured?
- What is the extent of malnutrition in India? How Niti Aayogs’ National Nutrition Strategy (NNS) proposes to fight against malnutrition?
- What is a dust storm? What are the reasons behind the formation of the dust storm? Suggest measures to reduce the impact of dust storms.
- India has one of the largest railway networks in the world. What are the steps taken so far for the modernisation of Indian railways? Suggest measures to improve the functioning of Indian railways.