Source: The post is based on an article “Why Nepal has put on hold Gorkha recruitment under India’s Agnipath scheme” published in The Indian Express on 27th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Bilateral relations of India Relevance: India and Nepal military relations News: This article discusses the recruitment of Nepalese Gorkha soldiers and recent changes made by the Indian army in… Continue reading Why Nepal has put on hold Gorkha recruitment under India’s Agnipath scheme
India’s chip-making gambit: Ambitious plans or breakthrough strategy?
Source: The post is based on an article “India’s chip-making gambit: Ambitious plans or breakthrough strategy?” published in The Business Standard on 27th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Government policies for various industries Relevance: advantages and concerns associated with the chip-making industry News: This article discusses the benefits and concerns associated with the decision of India, to enter the chip-making industry. Contents1… Continue reading India’s chip-making gambit: Ambitious plans or breakthrough strategy?
Murder in the Sewer
Source: The post is based on an article “Murder in the Sewer” published in The Hindu on 27th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Laws and mechanisms for the protection of the vulnerable sections News: This article discusses the Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act, 2013, and the issues associated with manual scavenging. Tamil Nadu recently… Continue reading Murder in the Sewer
[Download] Prelims Marathon Weekly Compilation – August, 2022 – 3rd week
Hello everyone, We are posting a compilation of Prelims Marathon for the month of August 2022 – Third week. Click on the following link to download Download About Prelims Marathon Daily Prelims Marathon is focused on UPSC Prelims 2022. Under this initiative, we post, daily 10 MCQs, based on the provided weekly schedule. For More… Continue reading [Download] Prelims Marathon Weekly Compilation – August, 2022 – 3rd week
[Answered] Do you think that Uniform Code for Pharmaceutical Marketing Practices (UCPMP) can handle the malpractices in the pharmaceutical industry in India?
Introduction: Contextual introduction. Body: Explain how UCPMP can handle the malpractices in the pharmaceutical industry in India. Also, write some challenges. Conclusion: Write a way forward. The Uniform Code for Pharmaceutical Marketing Practices (UCPMP) is a voluntary code issued by the Department Of Pharmaceuticals that would prevent pharma firms and their agents from plying doctors with gifts… Continue reading [Answered] Do you think that Uniform Code for Pharmaceutical Marketing Practices (UCPMP) can handle the malpractices in the pharmaceutical industry in India?
[Answered] Persisting and increasing inequalities have been a defining feature of our times. Discuss the factors that are behind it and suggest policy alternatives to tackle it.
Introduction: Contextual introduction. Body: Explain some factors that are behind inequalities. Also, write some measures required to tackle it. Conclusion: Write a way forward. Inequality is the unequal distribution of wealth and power, and the inherent social and political norms that keep perpetuating the ideals of development without growth. India stands out as a “poor and very… Continue reading [Answered] Persisting and increasing inequalities have been a defining feature of our times. Discuss the factors that are behind it and suggest policy alternatives to tackle it.
Prelims Marathon – Polity- Revision – August- 27 -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.
[Answered] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I August 26th, 2022
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 August 26th, 2022
[Questions] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I August 27th, 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 August 27th, 2022
Must Read Current Affairs Articles – August 27, 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 several newspapers such as The Hindu, Indian Express, Livemint, etc. This saves the time and effort of students in identifying useful and important articles. With newspaper websites… Continue reading Must Read Current Affairs Articles – August 27, 2022

