Source: The post is based on the article “Union Minister launches Y- 3023 Dunagiri, Project 17A frigate at GRSE Ltd, Kolkata” published in PIB on 15th July 2022 What is the News? The Defence Minister has launched Y- 3023 Dunagiri. What is Y- 3023 Dunagiri? Y- 3023 Dunagiri is the fourth warship of Project 17A.… Continue reading Union Minister launches Y- 3023 Dunagiri, Project 17A frigate at GRSE Ltd, Kolkata
NIRF 2022: Union Education Minister Releases India Rankings 2022 of higher educational institutes
Source: The post is based on the article “Union Education Minister Releases India Rankings 2022 of higher educational institutes” published in PIB on 15th July 2022 What is the News? The Union Education Minister has released the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) Rankings 2022. What is the National Institutional Ranking Framework(NIRF)? Launched in: 2015 by… Continue reading NIRF 2022: Union Education Minister Releases India Rankings 2022 of higher educational institutes
Time for vigilance-Increased testing and building awareness, not stigmatisation, can stop spread of monkeypox
Source: The post is based on the article “Time for vigilance-Increased testing and building awareness, not stigmatisation, can stop spread of monkeypox” published in The Hindu on 16th July 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Awareness in the fields of biotechnology. Relevance: To understand the spread of Monkeypox. News: India reported its first laboratory-confirmed, imported case of monkeypox virus from Kerala. To… Continue reading Time for vigilance-Increased testing and building awareness, not stigmatisation, can stop spread of monkeypox
The Ukraine war and the return to Euro-centrism
Source: This post is based on the article “The Ukraine war and the return to Euro-centrism” published in The Hindu on 16th Jul 22. Syllabus: GS2 – International Relations Relevance: The Russia-Ukraine conflict and its consequences Context: The political and military aftermath of the Ukraine conflict could set the stage for the return of a… Continue reading The Ukraine war and the return to Euro-centrism
[Answered] India and South Korea relations can have a long-term positive impact on both countries and the Indo-Pacific region. Do you agree? Provide arguments in support of your answer.
Introduction: Contextual introduction. Body: Explain how India and South Korea relations can have a long-term positive impact for both countries and the Indo-Pacific region. Also, write some challenges. Conclusion: Write a way forward. Bilateral relations between India and South Korea were established in 1962. With the convergence of India’s Act East Policy and South Korea’s… Continue reading [Answered] India and South Korea relations can have a long-term positive impact on both countries and the Indo-Pacific region. Do you agree? Provide arguments in support of your answer.
Supreme Court’s refusal to club all FIRs against Nupur Sharma is bad in law
Source: The post is based on the article “Supreme Court’s refusal to club all FIRs against Nupur Sharma is bad in law” published in the Indian Express on 16th July 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Structure, organization and functioning of the Executive and the Judiciary. Relevance: To understand the issue of multiple FIRs. News: Recently, the Supreme Court… Continue reading Supreme Court’s refusal to club all FIRs against Nupur Sharma is bad in law
[Answerwd] Crafting credible public systems for quality and timely outcomes needs the adoption of public management that addresses the challenges of the last mile. Discuss.
Introduction: Contextual introduction. Body: Write some challenges of the last mile. Also, write some measures to achieve efficient public management.Conclusion: Write a way forward. Public management is a part of the public administration system in which the management activities are conducted in public interest. For inclusive growth, India needs public systems that can ensure last… Continue reading [Answerwd] Crafting credible public systems for quality and timely outcomes needs the adoption of public management that addresses the challenges of the last mile. Discuss.
Forest Conservation Rules, 2022: Provisions and Concerns – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What are the Forest Conservation Rules?3 What are the provisions of the Forest Rights Act, 2006 with respect to diversion of forest land?4 What are the provisions of the new Forest Conservation Rules?5 How well has the Forest Conservation Act (FCA) been implemented so far?6 What is the significance… Continue reading Forest Conservation Rules, 2022: Provisions and Concerns – Explained, pointwise
Stamp out this hate speech manufacturing network
Source: The post is based on the article “Stamp out this hate speech manufacturing network” published in The Hindu on 16th July 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Role of media and social networking sites in internal security challenges. Relevance: To understand the political nexus between hate speech and Political Parties. News: The recent attack on a judge of the Supreme Court… Continue reading Stamp out this hate speech manufacturing network
Prelims Marathon -Environment – Global Environment Facility- July-16-2022
Hello friends,
we are posting today’s prelims marathon. Under Prelims marathon initiative, we on a daily basis are posting 10 MCQs. MCQs are framed based on the predefined syllabus topic.
The idea is to keep the number of MCQ questions to a practicable level so that you do not spend an extra minute than required, and have a maximum output for the UPSC Prelims Exam 2021.
