Source: The post is based on the article “Explained: Why the govt plans to scrap the decades-old Coffee Act” published in Indian Express on 29th July 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the Coffee Board Act,1942?3 What were the earlier amendments made to the Act?4 What is the purpose of the Coffee (Promotion… Continue reading Explained: Why the govt plans to scrap the decades-old Coffee Act
[Answered] Do you think that ageing is going to be one of the most critical concerns for India? Provide justifications for your arguments. Briefly describe the measures taken by the government for elderlies in India.
Introduction: Contextual introduction. Body: Write some issues with ageing population and also its benefits. Also, write some measures taken by the government for elderlies in India. Conclusion: Write a way forward. The ageing of the populations is the result of the continued decline in fertility rates and increased life expectancy. Though the proportion of older persons in the overall… Continue reading [Answered] Do you think that ageing is going to be one of the most critical concerns for India? Provide justifications for your arguments. Briefly describe the measures taken by the government for elderlies in India.
[Answered] The Indo-Burma region, home to one of Asia’s longest-running conflict zones, is of immense geo-strategic importance for India. In the light of the statement, bring out the effects of turmoil in Myanmar in India? Also, suggest some steps that the government should take to uphold its interests.
Introduction: Contextual introduction. Body: Write some effects of turmoil in Myanmar in India. Also, write some steps that the government should take to uphold its interests.Conclusion: Write a way forward. India-Myanmar relations are rooted in shared historical, ethnic, cultural and religious ties. As the land of Lord Buddha, India is a country of pilgrimage for the people of… Continue reading [Answered] The Indo-Burma region, home to one of Asia’s longest-running conflict zones, is of immense geo-strategic importance for India. In the light of the statement, bring out the effects of turmoil in Myanmar in India? Also, suggest some steps that the government should take to uphold its interests.
Narrow view – SC verdict on PMLA fails to protect personal liberty from draconian provisions
Source: This post is based on the following articles “Narrow view – SC verdict on PMLA fails to protect personal liberty from draconian provisions” published in The Hindu on 29th July 2022. “By upholding PMLA, SC puts its stamp on Kafka’s law” published in the Indian Express on 29th July 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – money-laundering and… Continue reading Narrow view – SC verdict on PMLA fails to protect personal liberty from draconian provisions
Revival package for BSNL: Much needed bailout
Source: This post is based on the following articles “Much needed bailout – BSNL needs state help to fulfil its social role in rural areas and in disaster relief” published in The Hindu on 29th July 2022. “A late call for BSNL” published in the Business Standard on 29th July 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Infrastructure: Energy,… Continue reading Revival package for BSNL: Much needed bailout
What numbers do not reveal about tiger conservation
Source: This post is based on the article “What numbers do not reveal about tiger conservation” published in The Hindu on 29th July 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 – Environment and Bio-diversity: Conservation. Relevance: Tiger conservation. News: On International Tiger Day, the world and India can celebrate the recovery of at least one endangered species. A recent International… Continue reading What numbers do not reveal about tiger conservation
Prelims Marathon -Geography – soil – July-29-2022
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.
[Questions] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I July 29th, 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 July 29th, 2022
Saving Mother Nature from ourselves
Source: The post is based on an article “Saving mother nature from ourselves” published in the Indian Express on 28th July 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 Ecology and Environment Relevance: Biodiversity Conservation News: Recently, World Nature Conservation Day was celebrated on July 28. It seeks to highlight the need to work for a healthy planet by… Continue reading Saving Mother Nature from ourselves
Hitting the mark on defence exports
Source: The post is based on an article “Hitting the mark on defence exports” published in the Business Standard on 28th July 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 Effects of Liberalization on the Economy, Changes in Industrial Policy and their Effects on Industrial Growth. Relevance: Defence Sector and Defence Export News: Recently, the Naval Innovation and Indigenisation… Continue reading Hitting the mark on defence exports
