Critical Analysis of 15th Finance Commission Recommendations for Local Bodies

Synopsis: Critical analysis of the recommendation of the 15th Finance Commission Recommendations on grants to the local bodies. Background The primary task of the Union Finance Commission (FC) is to rectify the vertical and horizontal imbalances between the Union, the States, and the Local bodies. Part IX and Part IX-A of the Constitution mandate the… Continue reading Critical Analysis of 15th Finance Commission Recommendations for Local Bodies

The NCT of Delhi Act, 2021 Enhances Cooperative Federalism

Synopsis: The accusation made on the Government regarding the passage of the Government of the NCT  of Delhi Act 2021  is groundless. Background of the NCT of Delhi Bill Last week, both Houses of Parliament voted in favor of the amendments to the Government of the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi Act. Many criticized… Continue reading The NCT of Delhi Act, 2021 Enhances Cooperative Federalism

[UPSC Interview Transcript #124]: Sujata Mehta Board, Andhra Pradesh Home State,

Contributed by ForumIAS community member Date of Interview: 03-03-2020, FORENOON SESSION, Board: Sujata Mehta Home State: Andhra Pradesh Employee: Police Constable Chairman Introduced yourself.? Why did you resign from the Police constable job? Is it your first attempt? Tell me the relevance of vocational education today..? (DAF based) what is your duty as a constable… Continue reading [UPSC Interview Transcript #124]: Sujata Mehta Board, Andhra Pradesh Home State,

Must Read Current Affairs Articles – April 2nd, 2021

Good Morning dear reader We are posting Today’s Must Read Current Affairs Articles below: 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… Continue reading Must Read Current Affairs Articles – April 2nd, 2021

[UPSC Interview Transcript #123]: BB Vyas Board, Bihar Home State, Public Administration Optional, Reading Books Hobby

Contributed by ForumIAS community member Interview Date: 27th Feb 2020 forenoon.1st to go Board: Bharat Bhushan Vyas sir Background: Electronics Engineering Optional: Public Administration Home State: Bihar Hobby: Reading Books Chairman You are an electronics engineer in 2014 pass out then you joined EPFO in 2018. What were you doing from 2014 to 2018? You… Continue reading [UPSC Interview Transcript #123]: BB Vyas Board, Bihar Home State, Public Administration Optional, Reading Books Hobby

10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz | April 1 2021

Good Evening Friends, We are posting today’s 10pm  Current Affairs Quiz 9 PM UPSC Current Affairs 10 PM Current Affairs Quiz Subject Wise Quiz Factly [WpProQuiz 2389] 10 PM Daily IAS Current Affairs Quiz UPSC Exam

9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – April 1, 2021

Good evening dear reader Here is our 9pm current affairs brief for you today Contents1 Medical Termination of Pregnancy Bill, 2020 – Associated Issues1.0.1 Issues in the proposed Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Bill, 20201.0.2 Way forward2 Afghan Peace Process and India’s stake in it3 The New EPF Tax Rules Should be Re-examined4 Critical Analysis… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – April 1, 2021

State of Human Rights in India -Explained, Pointwise

Contents1 Introduction2 About the US “Human Rights Report 2020”2.1 Key Findings of the report regarding India3 What are Human Rights?4 About International Human Rights Conventions and Bodies4.1 Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR)4.2 International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR)4.3 Other Convention on Human rights4.4 United Nation Human Rights Council(UNHRC)5 About Human Rights in… Continue reading State of Human Rights in India -Explained, Pointwise

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Center to Retain the “Inflation Targeting” at 4% for MPC

Contents1 What is the news?2 Introduction 3 Inflation Targetting 4 About MPC (Monetary Policy Committee) What is the news? As per the top finance ministry official, the center will retain the Inflation Targeting of 4% for MPC. Introduction  The Centre will retain the inflation target of 4%, with a tolerance band of +/- 2 percentage points. This… Continue reading Center to Retain the “Inflation Targeting” at 4% for MPC

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