For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 About the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS)3 What are the recent amendments in relation to the post of CDS?4 What are the roles of the CDS?5 Why are the benefits of the CDS?6 What are the challenges?7 What steps can be taken going ahead?8 Conclusion Introduction The Government has… Continue reading CDS, Chief of Defence Staff: Benefits and Challenges – Explained, pointwise
Prelims Marathon – Geography – Continents and Oceans – October -4th-2022
Dear Friends,
We are posting prelims marathon MCQs for today. In this initiative, you can attempt 10 subjective MCQs on a daily basis. For schedule, refer to the archive link given below.
[Questions] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I October 4th, 2022
Good Morning Friends, Following are today’s Mains Marathon Questions. 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 2-3 questions based on current affairs. The questions framed are meaningful and relevant to the exam. Write your answers in… Continue reading [Questions] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I October 4th, 2022
Must Read Current Affairs Articles – October 4, 2022
About Must Read News Articles: Must Read News Articles is an initiative by Team ForumIAS to provide links to the most important news articles of the day. It covers The Hindu newspaper. This saves the time and effort of students in identifying useful and important articles. With newspaper websites requiring a paid subscription beyond a… Continue reading Must Read Current Affairs Articles – October 4, 2022
10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz | October 03, 2022
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We are posting the 10 PM current affairs quiz for today. Under our 10 PM current affairs quiz initiative, we are posting 10 MCQs sources from news articles, on a daily basis. MCQs in this initiative are sourced from PIB, The Hindu, Indian Express, etc.
9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – October 3rd, 2022
Dear Friends, We have initiated some changes in the 9 PM Brief and other postings related to current affairs. What we sought to do: Ensure that all relevant facts, data, and arguments from today’s newspaper are readily available to you. We have widened the sources to provide you with content that is more than enough… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – October 3rd, 2022
Free grain scheme needs to be backed by imports to cushion wheat prices
Source: The post is based on the article “Free grain scheme needs to be backed by imports to cushion wheat prices” published in the Indian Express on 3rd October 2022. Syllabus: GS 3: Indian economy. Relevance: About extending PMGKAY. News: Recently, the government has extended the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY-Phase VII) for… Continue reading Free grain scheme needs to be backed by imports to cushion wheat prices
Where communities plant trees
Source: The post is based on an article “Where communities plant trees” published in The Business Standard on 3rd October 2022. Syllabus: GS 3- Forest Rights Relevance: Community Forest right and benefits of forests News: Women in Kodalpali, a village in Nayagarh district (tribal district) of Odisha have been protecting their forests for the past three decades. They take the… Continue reading Where communities plant trees
Understanding the Durga Puja economy
Source– The post is based on the article “Understanding the Durga Puja economy” published in The Hindu on 3rd October 2022. Syllabus: GS1- Art and Culture. GS3- Economy Relevance– Impact of cultural activities on economy News– The article explains the impact of Durga Puja on overall economic prospects of the state. It also explains future… Continue reading Understanding the Durga Puja economy
Choose safe surrender over infant abandonment
Source– The post is based on the article “Choose ‘safe surrender’ over infant abandonment” published in The Hindu on 3rd October 2022. Syllabus: GS1- Social empowerment. GS2- Vulnerable sections Relevance– Child welfare News– The article explains the difference between abandonment and surrender of children. It also gives suggestions to reduce the incidents of abandonment of… Continue reading Choose safe surrender over infant abandonment

