Context: Cross-LoC trade continues to be a key confidence building measure between India and Pakistan Introduction: Of late, cross-LoC, trade has been in focus after the National Investigation Agency (NIA) began probing the funding patterns of traders. In October, cross-LoC trade will complete nine years. Irrespective of the negative perception around it, trade continues to… Continue reading Recent trends in India-Pakistan trade
Service sector as an engine for inclusive growth in India
Context: Services are being more urbanized than manufacturing sector raises immense possibilities of their being a growth driver that can promote inclusive growth in India. Introduction: Service sector is the single largest and fastest growing sector in India contributing more to output and employment. In India, the service sector has developed manifolds since 1991… Continue reading Service sector as an engine for inclusive growth in India
Immunity falling into the wrong hands
Context: The Centre on 9th August, 2017 defended in the Supreme Court a provision in the Indian Penal Code that grants immunity to a person from the rape charge provided the victim is his wife and aged between 15 and 17 years. Explanation: The Centre on 9th August, 2017 told the Supreme Court that a… Continue reading Immunity falling into the wrong hands
Daily Quiz: UPSC Prelims Marathon- August 10
Archives Welcome to Prelims Marathon 2018. Start attempting the Daily Quiz. This free program is focused on UPSC Prelims 2018. Today’s Quiz topic is Science and Technology. Important: 1st Mains Marathon General Studies Test To know more about the GS Test Series : Click Here To Download the GS Test Series Plan : Click Here Follow this Initiative consistently to ensure… Continue reading Daily Quiz: UPSC Prelims Marathon- August 10
ForumIAS : Compilation of all important articles from Yojana, Economic and Political weekly, frontline and Down to Earth
Read the Compilation of all Magazines from links below Yojana Magazine: Summary of all important articles Frontline Magazine: Gist of articles covering issues and events in India Economic and Political Weekly Down To Earth : Summary
[Strategy] How to Crack IAS in First Attempt? Preparation Journey of UPSC IAS Topper Saurabh Dixit (AIR 162 / CSE 2016) First Attempt, No Coaching, Preparation Strategy [Part 1]
UPSC IAS TOPPER STRATEGY Saurabh Dixit AIR 162, CSE 2016 First Attempt, No Coaching This Article is a Part of Series of Articles written by Saurabh Dixit who has secured AIR 162, CSE 2016 with self study in the very First Attempt. “Those who think they can, and those who think they can’t are both usually right”… Continue reading [Strategy] How to Crack IAS in First Attempt? Preparation Journey of UPSC IAS Topper Saurabh Dixit (AIR 162 / CSE 2016) First Attempt, No Coaching, Preparation Strategy [Part 1]
Down To Earth : Summary
Table of Contents What’s your view of the road? The media and the republic What’s your view of the road? Page – 3 Intro In Stockholm, roads are designed first for the people and then for cars. In Delhi, we hesitate stepping on the road even at a zebra-crossing because of the fear that car… Continue reading Down To Earth : Summary
Economic and Political Weekly
Table of content:- Minefields in Investment Relations Education Budget Lacks Imagination Meta-narrative of the North East ‘Development’ and ‘Modernity’ in the Global South India Badly Needs Public Health Education Minefields in Investment Relations Background When economic reforms were announced in India in 1991, the country’s foreign investment policy was also liberalised. In 1993, the… Continue reading Economic and Political Weekly
Frontline Magazine: Gist of articles covering issues and events in India
Table of contents:- Comprehensive coverage of reasons behind agricultural distress in India Dairy sector: Turning Sour? Leather and meat industries GSLV – MKIII In Shanghai Eight War on Indus waters? Secret lives in a nature reserve Gagging the media A lot of hot air Glimpses into 1942 Talking ties Comprehensive coverage of reasons behind agricultural… Continue reading Frontline Magazine: Gist of articles covering issues and events in India
Yojana Magazine: Summary of all important articles
Table of content Indian Youth: Emerging Power Job Creation: Challenges and Way Forward Making a Nation of Job Creators Youth: A Change Agent Distance and Online Entrepreneurship Education in India Quality Education for Empowering Indian Youth Bringing Youth to mainstream North East Diary Indian Youth: Emerging Power UNESCO defines ‘Youth’ as “the period of transition… Continue reading Yojana Magazine: Summary of all important articles

