Dear Friends, We are excited to share with you about the commencement of AWFG 2.0. The AWFG 2.0 commences with the Entrance Test on 27th May, 2021 @11AM. There have been some changes to the AWFG program on the basis of overwhelming suggestions and demands made by you. The AWFG 2.0 has the below features… Continue reading [Offical] AWFG 2.0 – The SFG for Mains 2021 | Registration Starts
10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz | May 20 2021
Good Evening Friends, We are posting today’s 10pm Current Affairs Quiz Prelims Previous Year Sub Wise Quiz [WpProQuiz 2530]
Mains Guidance Program 2021 – Cohort 7 starts 30th May | Enrol Now
Dear Friends, This is to inform you that ForumIAS is commencing with Mains Guidance Program 2021 – Cohort 7 from 30th May 2021. Join us for the Mains Guidance Program for a mentor supported, Test Series based preparation for Civil Services Mains. With timely evaluation, test papers that simulate the actual exam and copy discussion with a Mentor who… Continue reading Mains Guidance Program 2021 – Cohort 7 starts 30th May | Enrol Now
9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – May 20, 2021
Good evening dear reader Here is our 9pm current affairs brief for you today India Needs an Effective Vaccine Policy Source: The Hindu Syllabus: GS 2 – Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Synopsis: The surge in Covid-19 cases coupled with a limited supply of vaccines warrants the adoption of an effective… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – May 20, 2021
ETHICS+ Classes for Mains 2021 starts 24th May | Enrol Now
Dear Friends, This is to inform you that ForumIAS is commencing with the fourth Batch of Ethics+ Module Classes for Civil Services Mains Examination 2021 from 24th May 2021. The Ethics+ Module with 25+ Classes will ensure that you have high-quality notes and conceptual understanding that is needed to write good answers and case studies in GS paper 4. The Ethics Paper, often overlooked along with… Continue reading ETHICS+ Classes for Mains 2021 starts 24th May | Enrol Now
Creation of New Districts in India: Pros and Cons – Explained, Pointwise
Introduction Historically the district, in some form or the other, has been the most important unit of administration in the Indian sub-continent. According to “Know India”, a website run by the Government of India, there are 718 Districts in India at present. This is more than double the number of districts in India in the… Continue reading Creation of New Districts in India: Pros and Cons – Explained, Pointwise
“SWAMIH Fund” Completes First Residential Project
What is the News? The government of India’s SWAMIH (Special Window for Affordable & Mid-Income Housing) Fund has completed its first residential project in Mumbai. About SWAMIH Fund: Firstly, SWAMIH Fund is a government-backed investment fund set up in the year 2019. Secondly, Purpose: The formation of fund happened to provide relief to developers that… Continue reading “SWAMIH Fund” Completes First Residential Project
“Black Fungus” or Mucormycosis Declared an Epidemic by Rajasthan
What is the News? The Rajasthan government has declared Mucormycosis or black fungus as an epidemic and a notifiable disease. What is Mucormycosis? Firstly, Mucormycosis or Black Fungus is a rare fungal infection. A group of molds called mucormycetes is the reason behind it, which is abundant in the environment. Secondly, Transmission: It occurs through… Continue reading “Black Fungus” or Mucormycosis Declared an Epidemic by Rajasthan
How “Legislative Councils” are Set-up in States?
What is the News? The West Bengal government has decided to set up a Legislative Council (Vidhan Parishad). Note: West Bengal had a Legislative Council in existence till 1969 after which it was abolished. History of legislative councils in India: Legislatures with two Houses (bicameral) have a long history in India. The Montagu-Chelmsford reforms led… Continue reading How “Legislative Councils” are Set-up in States?
Six sites added to the “tentative list of UNESCO” world heritage sites
What is the News? Archaeological Survey of India has submitted nine sites for their inclusion in the tentative list of UNESCO. Recently the UNESCO has accepted six of the nine sites. Which are those six sites? The six Indian sites included in the UNESCO Tentative list are: Ganga ghats in Varanasi, U.P. Temples of Kanchipuram… Continue reading Six sites added to the “tentative list of UNESCO” world heritage sites
