Source – This post on UN Global Supply Chain Forum has been created based on the article ” UN global supply chain forum calls for resilience amid world trade disruptions” published in “The Print” on 4 June 2024. Why in News? The Government of Barbados and the UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) recently concluded the inaugural United… Continue reading UN Global Supply Chain Forum
Download EPIC! May 2024 – The Monthly Current Affairs Magazine by ForumIAS
Click Here to Download – EPIC May 2024 Dear Forumites, Here’s the 49th Edition of the EPIC Magazine! The Focus Article of EPIC May 2024 covers the issue of Supreme Court’s Judgment on the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs). Several NGOs and some opposition parties had raised concerns about the integrity of the EVMs and the electoral… Continue reading Download EPIC! May 2024 – The Monthly Current Affairs Magazine by ForumIAS
Phenome India Project
Source – This post on Phenome India Project has been created based on the article “CSIR’s ‘Phenome India’ Project Hits Target with 10,000 Samples Collected, Aims for New Era in Precision Medicine” published in “PIB” on 4 June 2024. Why in News? Recently, CSIR completed the first phase of its longitudinal health monitoring project, Phenome India, and… Continue reading Phenome India Project
Australia’s New Military Recruitment Policy
Source – This post on Australia’s New Military Recruitment Policy has been created based on the article “Short on troops, Australia opens military to non-citizen residents from Five Eyes” published in “The Hindu” on 5June 2024. Why in News? Recently, the Australian government announced a new policy allowing non-citizens to join its armed forces. Australia is facing… Continue reading Australia’s New Military Recruitment Policy
Reverse Transcriptase
Source – This post on Reverse Transcriptase has been created based on the article “The bacteria that write new genes to cope with infections” published in “The Hindu” on 5 June 2024. Why in News? During the COVID-19 pandemic, the enzyme reverse transcriptase was widely used in labs worldwide. It became the gold standard for detecting the… Continue reading Reverse Transcriptase
Preston Curve
Source – This post on Preston Curve has been created based on the article “What does the Preston curve postulate?” published in “The Hindu” on 4 June 2024. Why in News? It has been observed that with the increasing per capita income in India, there has been a shift in attention towards Preston curve which was… Continue reading Preston Curve
Prelims Mains and Interview Strategy of Akshay Doshi- AIR 75, UPSC CSE 2023
Akshay Doshi has secured AIR 75 in the recently released final results of UPSC Civil Services 2023 Examination. In this conversation, he has revealed his journey from the beginning to becoming the UPSC Topper of 2023, including his strategy for the exam and how he tackled the challenges. Following is the transcript of that conversation.… Continue reading Prelims Mains and Interview Strategy of Akshay Doshi- AIR 75, UPSC CSE 2023
From being a Professional Doctor to Securing a Rank 78 in UPSC CSE 23, the journey of Dr. Prashanth
Dr. Prashanth has secured AIR 78 in the recently released final results of UPSC Civil Services 2023 Examination. In this conversation, he has revealed his journey from the beginning to becoming the UPSC Topper of 2023, including his strategy for exam and how he tackled the challenges. Following is the transcript of that conversation. How… Continue reading From being a Professional Doctor to Securing a Rank 78 in UPSC CSE 23, the journey of Dr. Prashanth
UPSC Mains Answer Writing 4th June 2024 I Mains Marathon
Following are today’s UPSC Mains Marathon Questions. About Mains Marathon – This is an initiative of ForumIAS to help/aid aspirants in their mains answer writing skills, which is crucial to conquering mains examination. UPSC Mains Answer Writing 4th June 2024 Every morning, we post 2–3 questions based on current affairs. The questions framed are meaningful and relevant… Continue reading UPSC Mains Answer Writing 4th June 2024 I Mains Marathon
[Answered] Critically assess the objectives and outcomes of Mission Karmayogi in enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of Indian civil services. (250 words)
Introduction: Give a brief contextual introduction Body: Highlight the objectives and outcomes of the Mission Karmayogi program Conclusion: Way forward Mission Karmayogi is a nationwide program to lay the foundation for the capacity building of civil servants. It focuses on grooming civil servants of the future by making them more technology-enabled, innovative, progressive, and transparent.… Continue reading [Answered] Critically assess the objectives and outcomes of Mission Karmayogi in enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of Indian civil services. (250 words)
