Source: The post is based on the article “No holds barred-India must continue to try to designate terrorists and not lose faith in the process” published in “The Hindu” on 13th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Role of external state and non-state actors in creating challenges to internal security. Relevance: India-China relations and Terror… Continue reading No holds barred – India must continue to try to designate terrorists and not lose faith in the process
Moving policy away from population control
Source: The post is based on the article “Moving policy away from population control” published in “The Hindu” on 13th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 1 Population and Associated Issues, Poverty and Developmental issues, Urbanization, their problems and their remedies. Relevance: Demographic Transition of India News: Recently, the United Nations released its World Population Prospects (WPP),… Continue reading Moving policy away from population control
India’s big problem of low-quality employment
Source: The post is based on the article “India’s big problem of low-quality employment” published in the Indian Express on 13th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment. Relevance: Job Creation in India; Inclusive growth. News: Recently, a V.V. Giri National Labour Institute’s report titled… Continue reading India’s big problem of low-quality employment
Why family needs to be at the heart of India’s health system
Source: The post is based on the article “Why family needs to be at the heart of India’s health system” published in the Indian Express on 13th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 Issues Relating to Development and Management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources. Relevance: Health Reforms; Kerala Model. News: Since Independence,… Continue reading Why family needs to be at the heart of India’s health system
India@75: As we celebrate the nation, we must also reflect on the mixed nature of our democracy
Source: The post is based on the article “India@75: As we celebrate the nation, we must also reflect on the mixed nature of our democracy” published in the Indian Express on 13th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 Indian Constitution—Historical Underpinnings, Evolution, Features, Amendments, Significant Provisions and Basic Structure. Relevance: Functioning of Indian Democracy News: India is going… Continue reading India@75: As we celebrate the nation, we must also reflect on the mixed nature of our democracy
[Download] 9 PM Weekly Compilation – August, 2022 – 1st week
Hello everyone, We are posting a Compilation of the 9 PM current affairs brief for the 1st week of the Month of August. 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 – August, 2022 – 1st week
[Answered] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I August 12th, 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 12th, 2022
[Answered] Over the years, the need to amend/update the Identification of Prisoners Act, 1920 has been voiced several times. In the light of the statement, discuss, how far the Criminal Procedure (Identification) Act, 2022 will be able to fulfill this need?
Introduction: Contextual introduction. Body: Write some amended provisions of the Identification of Prisoners Act, 1920. Also, write some issues.Conclusion: Write a way forward. The Criminal Procedure (Identification) Act, 2022 provides legal sanction to law enforcement agencies for “taking measurements of convicts and other persons for the purposes of identification and investigation of criminal matters”. It also repeals… Continue reading [Answered] Over the years, the need to amend/update the Identification of Prisoners Act, 1920 has been voiced several times. In the light of the statement, discuss, how far the Criminal Procedure (Identification) Act, 2022 will be able to fulfill this need?
[Answered] The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released the first set of norms to regulate digital lending. What was the rationale behind regulating digital lending, and what more can be done?
Introduction: Contextual introduction. Body: Write some rationale behind regulating digital lending. Also, write some measures to increase its effectiveness.Conclusion: Write a way forward. Digital lending refers to the online disbursal of loans where all processes, including loan approval and recovery, take place remotely, typically through mobile apps. According to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) working group… Continue reading [Answered] The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released the first set of norms to regulate digital lending. What was the rationale behind regulating digital lending, and what more can be done?
Prelims Marathon – Polity – Constitutional Bodies – August- 13 -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.
