What is the News? The Minister of State for Education has informed Lok Sabha about the Nav Bharat Literacy Programme. What is the Nav Bharat(New India) Literacy Programme? Nodal Ministry: Ministry of Education Type: Centrally Sponsored Scheme Aim: To support the States and Union Territories in promoting literacy among non-literates in the age group of… Continue reading Nav Bharat Literacy Programme
INDIAN MILITARY CONTINGENT ARRIVES AT SEYCHELLES FOR JOINT MILITARY EXERCISE LAMITIYE
What is the News? An Indian Army contingent arrived in Seychelles on Monday for the ninth edition of the Joint Military Exercise Lamitiye 2022. What is Exercise Lamitiye? Exercise Lamitiye, which means friendship, is a biennial military exercise between the Indian Army and Seychelles Defence Forces(SDF). The exercise has been conducted in Seychelles since 2001.… Continue reading INDIAN MILITARY CONTINGENT ARRIVES AT SEYCHELLES FOR JOINT MILITARY EXERCISE LAMITIYE
Declining Parsi Population in the Country
What is the News? The Minister of Minority Affairs has informed the Lok Sabha about the Parsi Population in India. About Parsi Population As per the Census, the population of the Parsi (Zoroastrian) community decreased from 69,601 in the Census 2001 to 57,264 in the Census 2011. About Jiyo Parsi Scheme Nodal Ministry: Ministry of… Continue reading Declining Parsi Population in the Country
India-Australia Bilateral Relationship – Explained, pointwise
For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What is the history of India Australia relationship?3 What are the key outcomes of the 2nd Virtual Summit?4 What progress has been made in India Australia Relationship in recent years?5 What is the significance of India Australia relationship?6 What are the concerns impeding the relationship?7 What lies ahead?8 Conclusion… Continue reading India-Australia Bilateral Relationship – Explained, pointwise
[Answered] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I Mar 21st, 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 Mar 21st, 2022
[Answered] Analyse the desirability of the ‘Action Plan for Introduction of Cheetah in India’. Also, highlight the factors responsible for the extinction of Cheetahs in India.
Cheetah is the only top carnivore that got completely extinct from India in 1952, mainly due to over-hunting and habitat loss. The ‘Action Plan for Introduction of Cheetah in India’ is step towards reintroduction of Cheetahs in India. It is expected to be beneficial for the overall health of the ecosystem in India. What were… Continue reading [Answered] Analyse the desirability of the ‘Action Plan for Introduction of Cheetah in India’. Also, highlight the factors responsible for the extinction of Cheetahs in India.
[Answered] Afforestation is not a bad idea. But the aim should not be to only plant trees; it should be to make tree-planting activities friendly to local biodiversity. Elaborate with examples and suggest remedial measures.
Afforestation is the planting of trees in a previously barren environment. It can ensure balance and survival to all life on earth. The main reason for afforestation is to control carbon footprint and to ensure the sustainability of the natural environment. However, there are factors that should be considered before starting with the afforestation process,… Continue reading [Answered] Afforestation is not a bad idea. But the aim should not be to only plant trees; it should be to make tree-planting activities friendly to local biodiversity. Elaborate with examples and suggest remedial measures.
[Download] 10 PM Weekly Compilation – March, 2022 – 3rd week
Hello, everyone. We are posting a Compilation of the 10 pm current affairs quiz – March 2022 – Third week Click on the following link to download Download The 10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz is focused on the current affairs part of UPSC Prelims. The daily current affairs quiz consists of 10 questions based on the daily current affairs.… Continue reading [Download] 10 PM Weekly Compilation – March, 2022 – 3rd week
Scheme/Programs /Institutions Quiz -March 22, 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.
Must Read Current Affairs Articles – March 22, 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 – March 22, 2022
