Introduction: contextual introduction. Body: Explain how freebies are different to free essential services and production-related incentives. Also write benefits and issues of production-related incentives. Conclusion: Write way forward. In India, budgetary resources support is provided to low-income households for augmenting their consumption of selected goods and services, these are free essential services. It is beneficial… Continue reading [Answered] How are freebies different to free essential services and production-related incentives? Are the production-related incentives always good?
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[Answered] The Agnipath scheme is a transformative initiative that will strengthen the operational capabilities of the armed forces. Examine the statement.
Introduction: contextual introduction. Body: Write in brief how the Agnipath scheme will strengthen the operational capabilities of the armed forces. Also write some challenges. Conclusion: Write way forward. Recently, the Government of India has announced the Agnipath Scheme for recruitment of soldiers, the majority of whom will serve for four years. The recruitment will be… Continue reading [Answered] The Agnipath scheme is a transformative initiative that will strengthen the operational capabilities of the armed forces. Examine the statement.
Prelims Marathon – Current Affairs Revision-Environment- June-18-2022
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10 PM Daily Current Affairs Quiz |June-17-2022
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We are posting the 10 PM current affairs quiz for today. Under our 10 PM current affairs quiz initiative, we are posting 10 MCQs sources from news articles, on a daily basis. MCQs in this initiative are sourced from PIB, The Hindu, Indian Express, etc.
The next level – 5G will open up opportunities for businesses
News: Recently, Cabinet has approved the much-awaited airwave auction for ultra-fast mobile internet networks. With this, India is set to join the league of 5G-enabled nations. What is 5G technology? Read here: 5G technology What are the benefits of 5G technology? Must read: 5G Impact: Traffic To Teaching, Factories To Farming What is a Spectrum… Continue reading The next level – 5G will open up opportunities for businesses
Oil prices are not the real policy challenge for countries like ours
News: The US Federal Reserve has raised its federal funds rate by another 75 basis points to tame inflation. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has also raised its policy rate, including an inter-meeting rate hike. Inflation Forecasts Recently, India’s inflation forecast has been revised from 4.5% to 6.7% in a span of a few… Continue reading Oil prices are not the real policy challenge for countries like ours
9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – June 17th, 2022
Dear Friends, We have initiated some changes in the 9 PM Brief and other postings related to current affairs. What we sought to do: Ensure that all relevant facts, data, and arguments from today’s newspaper are readily available to you. We have widened the sources to provide you with content that is more than enough… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Current Affairs Brief – June 17th, 2022
Trained but unemployed
News: In a recent interview, the Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship said the government was spending ₹ 5,000 crore on skill development initiatives. Further, the government seeks to recruit one million people in 18 months Background The government announced the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY), its first skill development initiative in… Continue reading Trained but unemployed
On Centre’s plan to recruit 10 lakh personnel in 18 months: Waiting for jobs
News: The Centre’s decision to recruit personnel to fill vacancies is a nod to the festering unemployment issue Moreover, for a nation that has had a significant demographic dividend finding productive employment for its youth was to be an imperative for India. What is the situation wrt unemployment in India over the years? In the… Continue reading On Centre’s plan to recruit 10 lakh personnel in 18 months: Waiting for jobs
Baptism by fire: Army pension needs pruning. But Agnipath protests show future soldiers’ anxiety needs better responses
News: Recently, the Union Cabinet has approved an attractive recruitment scheme for Indian youth to serve in the Armed Forces called AGNIPATH. Violent protests erupted in parts of India ever since the launch of the scheme. Must read: Cabinet clears Agnipath Scheme Need: The US in FY-2018 set aside 10% of the defence department’s total… Continue reading Baptism by fire: Army pension needs pruning. But Agnipath protests show future soldiers’ anxiety needs better responses
