Synopsis: The Odisha government’s KALIA scheme aims to provide Direct Income Support(DIS) to farmers. The design and implementation of the scheme offer some important lessons to the DIS schemes everywhere. Introduction: In India, the Agricultural reforms generally aim to find new solutions to the structural challenges facing farmers. The shift to direct income support (DIS)… Continue reading KALIA scheme of Odisha and its lesson for India
Why States are Planning for Reservation to Locals in Private Jobs?
Synopsis: Haryana already passed the proposal providing reservation to locals. Many other states are planning for the same. It is because the States in India are unable to create jobs for their local economy due to various issues. Background Recently, the Haryana government has passed legislation for reservation of jobs to local Haryanvi’s first. On… Continue reading Why States are Planning for Reservation to Locals in Private Jobs?
Aims and Objectives of “Quad Summit”
Synopsis: The Quad Summit held recently. This summit was important for all member countries due to various reasons. Introduction The virtual summit brought leaders of the Quadrilateral Summit Security Dialogue together. The outcomes announced by Quad Summit leaders include a vaccine initiative and joint working groups to cooperate on critical technology and climate change. The… Continue reading Aims and Objectives of “Quad Summit”
Why India Needs a Future force?
Synopsis: Like the US, India also needs to build a future force for future wars. Contents1 Introduction2 Definition of War in older and modern times3 What is future force?4 Future force at US5 Why India need a Future force? Introduction War, at its core, is organized violence, waged for political purposes. The real purpose is… Continue reading Why India Needs a Future force?
[UPSC Interview Transcript #73] Smita Nagraj Board, Maharashtra Home State, Poems & Shayari Hobbies
Contributed by ForumIAS community member Board: Smita Nagraj Madam Background: Mechanical Engineer Optional: Geography Home State: Maharashtra Hobbies: Poems & Shayari Chairman Akshay, you are working as a tutor at Unique Institute. What it is? You have completed mechanical engineering and having a work experience with MNC.Don’t u feel it’s something different than expected? Which… Continue reading [UPSC Interview Transcript #73] Smita Nagraj Board, Maharashtra Home State, Poems & Shayari Hobbies
Must Read Current Affairs Articles – March 16th, 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 – March 16th, 2021
[UPSC Interview Transcript #72]: BS Bassi Board, Maharashtra Home State, History Optional
Interview Date: 30 to 35 minutes Board: BS Bassi Background: Mechanical Engineer Optional: History Extra currier: NSS Home State: Maharashtra Board was cordial Chairman What is the process cost? How many cars in the world No electrical vehicles say there is growth of 30% annual and electric vehicles are 25 million. Member 1 So long… Continue reading [UPSC Interview Transcript #72]: BS Bassi Board, Maharashtra Home State, History Optional
10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz | March 15 2021
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9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – March 15, 2021
Good evening dear reader Here is our 9pm current affairs brief for you today Contents1 Aims and Objectives of “Quad Summit”2 Why States are Planning for Reservation to Locals in Private Jobs?3 KALIA scheme of Odisha and its lesson for India4 Increasing cyber threat and need for Cyber strategy5 Why India Needs a Future force?… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – March 15, 2021
Afghan Peace Process and India – Explained, Pointwise
Contents1 Introduction2 Background of the Afghan peace process3 Need of a new Afghan peace process4 About the new Afghan peace plan of Biden administration5 Challenges to Afghan Peace Process6 Why is the Afghan peace process is important for India?7 What are the challenges in front of India?8 India’s policy towards the Afghan Peace process9 Suggestions… Continue reading Afghan Peace Process and India – Explained, Pointwise

