Education, more than wealth, determines women’s marital age

Source: The post is based on the article “Education, more than wealth, determines women’s marital age” published in The Hindu on 15th February 2023. What is the News? The Assam government is cracking down on child marriage and has registered over 4,000 cases just this year alone. What are the factors that determine women’s marital… Continue reading Education, more than wealth, determines women’s marital age

Boosting productivity – Nano-fertilisers will improve efficiency

Source: The post is based on the article “Boosting productivity – Nano-fertilisers will improve efficiency” published in the Business Standard on 15th February 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Issues related to direct and indirect farm subsidies. Relevance: About advantages of Nano-fertilisers. News: Recently, the government approved the commercial release of nano-DAP (di-ammonium phosphate). The first batch of… Continue reading Boosting productivity – Nano-fertilisers will improve efficiency

Fossil and time: On the draft Geo-heritage Sites and Geo-relics bill

Source: The post is based on the article “Fossil and time: On the draft Geo-heritage Sites and Geo-relics bill” published in The Hindu on 15th February 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. Relevance: About Draft Geo-heritage Sites and Geo-relics bill.… Continue reading Fossil and time: On the draft Geo-heritage Sites and Geo-relics bill

Generative AI prompts serious questions of copyright

Source: The post is based on the article “Generative AI prompts serious questions of copyright” published in the Livemint on 15th February 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Awareness in the fields of IT. Relevance: About AI generated art. News: The improvements in artificial intelligence (AI) with ChatGPT has shown the importance of generative AI. How generative AI… Continue reading Generative AI prompts serious questions of copyright

Domestic Workers in India: Status and Issues – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What is domestic work and the current status with respect to Domestic Workers in India?3 What are the challenges faced by Domestic Workers in India?4 What steps have been taken for the welfare of Domestic Workers?5 What more steps should be taken going ahead?6 Conclusion Introduction The abuse faced… Continue reading Domestic Workers in India: Status and Issues – Explained, pointwise

[Download] 10 PM Weekly Compilation – February, 2023 – 1st week

Hello, everyone. We are posting a Compilation of the 10 pm current affairs quiz – February 2023 – First week  Click on the following link to download Download The 10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz is focused on the current affairs part of UPSC Prelims. The daily current affairs quiz consists of 10 questions based on the daily current… Continue reading [Download] 10 PM Weekly Compilation – February, 2023 – 1st week

[Answered] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I February 14th, 2023

Dear Friends, Following are answers to Mains Marathon questions, we posted yesterday. About Mains Marathon – This is an initiative of ForumIAS to help/aid aspirants in their writing skills, which is crucial to conquering mains examination. Every morning, we post 2 questions are based on current affairs. The questions framed are meaningful and relevant to the exam.… Continue reading [Answered] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I February 14th, 2023

[Download] 9 PM Weekly Compilation – February, 2023 – 1st week

Hello everyone, We are posting a Compilation of the 9 PM current affairs brief for the 1st week of the Month of February. Click on the following link to download Download About 9 PM Current Affairs Brief: The idea behind the 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief is to make aspirants aware of the important news from… Continue reading [Download] 9 PM Weekly Compilation – February, 2023 – 1st week

[UPSC Interview 2022] – Transcript #73 : M Sathiyavathy Board, Sociology Optional,

Date of Interview: 02/02/2023 (2nd last in afternoon) Board: M Sathiyavathy Optional: Sociology Background: BSc (Hons) Attempt: 1st College: BHU Time: 22 minutes Highlights of DAF: Taught CBSE students while in college, reading old newspapers, NCC ‘C’ certificate, field survey on socio-economic conditions of sanitation workers of varanasi, singing contemporary bollywood songs, blood donation drive To… Continue reading [UPSC Interview 2022] – Transcript #73 : M Sathiyavathy Board, Sociology Optional,

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