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9 PM Daily Current Affairs Editorials – July 12, 2017
Read the thorough summary of the following editorials by clicking on the links below them Sensor network to map and predict pollution, effluents in Godavari: (The Hindu) Hi-tech support to eradicate Godavari from toxins Tough times: (The Hindu, Editorial) Internal Security needs a check following Amarnath rumpus Why India must have a new textile policy:… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Editorials – July 12, 2017
Daily Quiz: UPSC Prelims Marathon- July 12
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Political Science Optional Strategy: Anand Vardhan, Rank 7, 302 Marks in Political Science, Switched to Political Science Optional in 4th attempt
Political Science Optional Strategy Anand Vardhan, AIR 7 (Political Science Marks-302, p1: 138, p2: 164) Strategy I have not been very strategic with my optional initially, as I took 3 attempts with public administration and did not get my strategy right with that. Only when I switched to Political Science in my fourth attempt did… Continue reading Political Science Optional Strategy: Anand Vardhan, Rank 7, 302 Marks in Political Science, Switched to Political Science Optional in 4th attempt
UPSC IAS Topper, Rank 7, CSE-2016, ForumIAS Follower Anand Vardhan, 470 marks in GS Mains, Prelims & Mains Strategy and Booklist
Prelims & Mains GS Strategy and Booklist Anand Vardhan Rank-7, CSE-2016 Prelims The Preliminary examination is the first and the most important of all the stages of the examination. I say that it is the most important part, due to two primary reasons: The margins are extremely narrow and silly or small mistakes might also… Continue reading UPSC IAS Topper, Rank 7, CSE-2016, ForumIAS Follower Anand Vardhan, 470 marks in GS Mains, Prelims & Mains Strategy and Booklist
Labour issues in India
Context: Under fire from trade unions over multiple issues, the government decided to put its ambitious labour reforms on the backburner. The G20 summit has also praised the initiative for promoting labour reforms in its Hamburg Action Plan. Issues Labor protection legislation is one of the basic features of welfare state and aims at providing… Continue reading Labour issues in India
Growth scope for Indian Textile Industry
Context: India needs to have new textile policy Key facts related to Indian textile industry: India’s textile sector covers everything from fibre to garments is the second-largest employment generation sector after agriculture, employing an estimated 32 million workers. Textile industry not only provides livelihoods to millions of households, but is a storehouse of traditional skills,… Continue reading Growth scope for Indian Textile Industry
Recent Violence in Kashmir – An overview
Context Rising footprints of militants have raised concern among the security agencies, which is reflecting a worsening situation in the valley. Introduction Recently, the funding from ISI to the separatist leaders for provoking violence in Kashmir was exposed by the media. The Indian Army, CRPF and Jammu and Kashmir police have stepped up the… Continue reading Recent Violence in Kashmir – An overview
Hi-tech support to eradicate Godavari from toxins
Context: The Godavari is under supervision of a US group, which is working on cost-effective pollution forecast system using cloud networking & remote sensors. What is it about? Sensor network: A group of U.S. researchers is working on a system to map undulating pollution trends in the Godavari , India’s second longest river. The mix… Continue reading Hi-tech support to eradicate Godavari from toxins
Internal Security needs a check following Amarnath rumpus
Context The dooming attack and the violence on Amarnath pilgrims showcases the limitations and loopholes of Indian internal security. The attack Terrorists targeted three places in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag and killed at least seven pilgrims and injured 19 others, who were returning from the case shrine in a bus. Left- wing Extremism (LWE) The… Continue reading Internal Security needs a check following Amarnath rumpus
