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 July 5th, 2022
[Answered] Even after 75 years of independence, India is afflicted by public health issues such as child malnutrition. Discuss direct nutrition interventions that can be helpful in curtailing this menace.
Introduction: Contextual introduction. Body: Explain some direct nutrition interventions that can be helpful in curtailing child malnutrition. Conclusion: Write a way forward. Even after seven decades of independence, India is afflicted by public health issues such as child malnutrition (35.5% stunted, 67.1% anaemic) attributing to 68.2% of under-five child mortality. Poor nutrition not only adversely impacts health… Continue reading [Answered] Even after 75 years of independence, India is afflicted by public health issues such as child malnutrition. Discuss direct nutrition interventions that can be helpful in curtailing this menace.
[Answered] What do you understand by ‘Space Sustainability’? Highlight the threats to space sustainability and the steps taken by India to ensure space sustainability.
Introduction: Explain Space Sustainability. Body: Explain some threats to space sustainability. Also suggest some steps taken by India to ensure space sustainability.Conclusion: Write a way forward. Space sustainability aims to maintain the safety and health of the space environment. Similar to sustainability initiatives on Earth, space sustainability seeks to use the environment of space to meet the… Continue reading [Answered] What do you understand by ‘Space Sustainability’? Highlight the threats to space sustainability and the steps taken by India to ensure space sustainability.
10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz |July-06-2022
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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 – July 6th, 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 – July 6th, 2022
Greening better: NGT is a vital cog in environment regulation but it needs a performance review & better staffing
Source: The post is based on the article “Greening better: NGT is a vital cog in environment regulation but it needs a performance review & better staffing” published in “The Times of India” on 6th July 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Statutory, regulatory and various quasi-judicial bodies. Relevance: To understand the challenges faced by NGT. News: Given the rampant ecological… Continue reading Greening better: NGT is a vital cog in environment regulation but it needs a performance review & better staffing
As students gear up for university, the devil is in the NEP’s details
Source: The post is based on the article “As students gear up for university, the devil is in the NEP’s details” published in “Indian Express” on 6th July 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Education. Relevance: To understand the challenges associated with the National Education Policy. News: Along with the… Continue reading As students gear up for university, the devil is in the NEP’s details
India’s Engagement with Taliban – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What has been India’s Approach towards Taliban?3 How has India sustained its engagement after the takeover by Taliban?4 What is the need to engage with the Taliban?5 What does the change in India’s stance signify?6 What are the challenges in engaging with the Taliban?7 What lies ahead?8 Conclusion Introduction After… Continue reading India’s Engagement with Taliban – Explained, pointwise
States Startup Ranking 2021: Results of Ranking of States on support to Start-up Ecosystems declared
Source: The post is based on the article “States Startup Ranking 2021: Results of Ranking of States Exercise 2021 on support to Start-up Ecosystems declared” published in PIB on 4th July 2022. What is the News? The 3rd edition of the State Startup Ranking was released by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry. What is… Continue reading States Startup Ranking 2021: Results of Ranking of States on support to Start-up Ecosystems declared
Toy imports down by 70% and exports up 61% over last three years as Make in India yields positive results for the sector
Source: The post is based on the article “Toy imports down by 70% and exports up 61% over the last three years as Make in India yields positive results for the sector” published in PIB on 5th July 2022. What is the News? According to Ministry of Commerce and Industry data, the import of toys… Continue reading Toy imports down by 70% and exports up 61% over last three years as Make in India yields positive results for the sector
