Synopsis: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of Pakistan put forward a proposal to import sugar, cotton, and cotton yarn from India. Although the proposal was rejected by Pakistan’s government, it is definitely an indication of improving the future course of India-Pakistan trade relations. Background: The two countries are undergoing restrictive trade since 2019. The Pulwama… Continue reading Future of India – Pakistan Trade Relations
Analysing the Social security code 2020 for Informal Workforce
Synopsis: Critical analysis of the social security code 2020 reveals that it is short of providing universal social security for informal workers. Background Informal workers constitute 91% of the workforce. The Pandemic had pushed them into severe poverty and debt burden due to loss of livelihoods. Social security arrangements could have saved them from the… Continue reading Analysing the Social security code 2020 for Informal Workforce
Must Read Current Affairs Articles – May 21st, 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 – May 21st, 2021
[Offical] AWFG 2.0 – The SFG for Mains 2021 | Registration Starts
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
