Source: The post is based on an article “In the field” published in the Business Standard on 12th August 2022. Syllabus: GS3 Major Crops – Cropping Patterns in various parts of the country, – Different Types of Irrigation and Irrigation Systems; Storage, Transport and Marketing of Agricultural Produce and Issues and Related Constraints; E-technology in the aid… Continue reading In the field
State Holds Back Nation
Source: The post is based on an article “State Holds Back Nation” published in the Times of India on 12th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 3 Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment. Relevance: Inclusive Growth and Prosperity of India News: India’s economic fundamentals and demographic composition can help it in… Continue reading State Holds Back Nation
Punishing Process
Source: The post is based on an article “Punishing Process” published in The Times of India on 12th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 Important Provisions of the Constitution of India Relevance: Fundamental Rights News: Recently, the Supreme Court (SC) granted permanent medical bail to Varavara Rao on technical grounds, i.e., medical condition, advanced age, adherence… Continue reading Punishing Process
Survey data on poverty and broad policy pointers
Source: The post is based on the article “Survey data on poverty and broad policy pointers” published in The Hindu on 12th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Issues relating to poverty and hunger. Relevance: About the concerns associated with the NFHS data. News: Academics have questioned the quality of NFHS data on poverty statistics for various reasons.… Continue reading Survey data on poverty and broad policy pointers
What is the Criminal Procedure (Identification) Act, 2022?
Source: The post is based on the article “What is the Criminal Procedure (Identification) Act, 2022?” published in The Hindu on 12th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. Relevance: About the Criminal Procedure (Identification) Act, 2022. News: The Ministry of… Continue reading What is the Criminal Procedure (Identification) Act, 2022?
The slow execution of the police as an institution continues. Who will save it?
Source: The post is based on the article “The slow execution of the police as an institution continues. Who will save it?” published in the Indian Express on 12th August 2022. Syllabus: GS 2 – Various Security forces and agencies and their mandate. Relevance: About police-politician nexus. News: The political “masters” tries to create a nexus between them… Continue reading The slow execution of the police as an institution continues. Who will save it?
[Download] Prelims Marathon Weekly Compilation – August, 2022 – 1st week
Hello everyone, We are posting a compilation of Prelims Marathon for the month of August 2022 – First 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 – 1st week
[Answered] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I August 11th, 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 11th, 2022
[Answered] What are Chit Funds? Discuss the significance of Chit funds and concerns associated with them.
Introduction: Contextual introduction. Body: Write some significance of Chit funds. Also, write some concerns associated with them. Conclusion: Write a way forward. It is an alternative source of credit, which is the earliest form of peer-to-peer lending. In this, a piece of paper is used for writing a bid amount, known as a chit. Therefore, it is known as a ‘chit… Continue reading [Answered] What are Chit Funds? Discuss the significance of Chit funds and concerns associated with them.
[Answered] Critically analyze the role of the G20 in shaping and strengthening global architecture and governance on all major international economic issues. Also, suggest some measures to increase Its effectiveness.
Introduction: Contextual introduction. Body: Write some significance and challenges associated with G20. Also, write some to increase its effectiveness.Conclusion: Write a way forward. The G20 is the premier forum for international cooperation on the most important aspects of the international economic and financial agenda. It brings together the world’s major advanced and emerging economies. Moreover, The G20… Continue reading [Answered] Critically analyze the role of the G20 in shaping and strengthening global architecture and governance on all major international economic issues. Also, suggest some measures to increase Its effectiveness.
