Miscellaneous Quiz: – Organisations and Bodies – III – 29th January 2022

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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.

[Answered] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I Jan 28, 2022

Good Morning 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 3 questions are based on current affairs. The questions framed are meaningful and relevant to the… Continue reading [Answered] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I Jan 28, 2022

Must Read Current Affairs Articles – January 29th, 2022

About Must Read News Articles: Must Read News Articles is an initiative by Team ForumIAS to provide links to the most important news articles of the day. It covers several newspapers such as The Hindu, Indian Express, Livemint, etc. This saves the time and effort of students in identifying useful and important articles. With newspaper websites… Continue reading Must Read Current Affairs Articles – January 29th, 2022

[Questions] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I Jan 29, 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 3 questions are based on current affairs. The questions framed are meaningful and relevant to the exam. Write your… Continue reading [Questions] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I Jan 29, 2022

9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – January 28th, 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 and… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – January 28th, 2022

About India State of Forest Report 2021: Plantations, invasive species… what all India counts as ‘forest’

News: Forest Survey of India has recently released its reports which show an increase in forests by 2,261 square kilometres. But, various researchers and environmentalists do not agree with this claim. Contents1 What are the findings of the Forest Survey of India?2 What are the arguments presented by the environmentalists?3 How there are discrepancies in the… Continue reading About India State of Forest Report 2021: Plantations, invasive species… what all India counts as ‘forest’

India’s economy and the challenge of informality

News: This article says that fiscal policy efforts to formalize the economy are not enough in the case of India. There is a need for a coherent approach that focuses on the productivity of workers, efficiency, and overall economic growth.  What is the fiscal perspective of formalization? One, according to international financial institutions such as… Continue reading India’s economy and the challenge of informality

Political economy of regulatory reform

News: This article discusses the status of implementation of regulatory reforms announced in the last seven budgets. Contents1 Why financial regulatory reforms are needed?2 How budget announcements have focused on reforming regulatory structure?3 What is the implementation status of the above-mentioned reforms?4 What is the way forward? Why financial regulatory reforms are needed? Financial regulatory… Continue reading Political economy of regulatory reform

Fiscal policy must take centre-stage for a broad revival

News: The third wave of the pandemic is receding but the impact of the pandemic on the economy may last longer. However, response of the government in dealing with the pandemic-induced disruptions can change the scenario. This article discusses the need to reduce inequality and how fiscal measures can help in that. Why inequality is… Continue reading Fiscal policy must take centre-stage for a broad revival

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