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Union Minister inaugurates Event for “DSIR-PRISM Scheme”

What is the News? The Union Minister for Science & Technology inaugurates the Event for Publicity of the PRISM (Promoting Innovations in Individuals, Startups, and MSMEs) scheme. About PRISM Scheme: Nodal Ministry: PRISM is an initiative of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research(DSIR), Ministry of Science and Technology. Aim: The aim is to help… Continue reading Union Minister inaugurates Event for “DSIR-PRISM Scheme”

[UPSC Interview Transcript #119]: TCA  Anant Board, PMRDF,  IFS Service, Bird Watching, skill Development Hobbies

Board: TCA  Anant Service:  PMRDF,  IFS Hobbies: Bird watching, skill development Chairman Asked about education qualification and work-ex Where have u worked is it the Naxal area What is the work you have done? Why tribal land is grabbed If indebtness is cause, one has to repay, so what’s problem there What are various acts… Continue reading [UPSC Interview Transcript #119]: TCA  Anant Board, PMRDF,  IFS Service, Bird Watching, skill Development Hobbies

Issues of Vacancies in IIMs For Reserved Faculty Positions

Synopsis: There are larger vacancies in IIMs for reserved faculty positions from Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and the Other Backward Classes communities. The unavailability of deserving candidates is one of the reasons for that. Contents1 Introduction:2 Does IIMs oppose equality?3 Then, why there are large no. of vacancies on reserved positions in IIMs?4 How the IIMs… Continue reading Issues of Vacancies in IIMs For Reserved Faculty Positions

Issues with UGC’s New Undergraduate History Curriculum

Synopsis: Recently, the UGC (University Grants Commission) suggested a new undergraduate history curriculum. However, it falls short to meet its desired objectives and requires reconsideration. Background: The UGC released a new document on the undergraduate history curriculum, named  Learning Outcomes-based Curriculum Framework (LOCF), 2021. The document suggestes changes as per the changing domestic and international… Continue reading Issues with UGC’s New Undergraduate History Curriculum

Sustainable Agriculture demands Optimum Water Management

Synopsis:  The declining availability and accessibility of water necessitates strengthening the water management measures. In this regard, the focus should be drawn on Sustainable Agriculture.  Background On March 22 (World Water Day), Prime Minister launched the ‘Catch the rain Campaign’ under Jal Shakti Abhiyan. The campaign focuses on robust rainwater conservation including the use of… Continue reading Sustainable Agriculture demands Optimum Water Management

[UPSC Interview Transcript #118]: IRTS Trainee

Contributed by ForumIAS community member Service: IRTS Trainee Chairperson Reading daf out What was ur role in reliance? What is this speed painting? Member 1 Which NGO u worked with? What were the outcomes of your projects? What are health-related interventions of government? What social changes would u do if made head of a state?… Continue reading [UPSC Interview Transcript #118]: IRTS Trainee

Must Read Current Affairs Articles – March 31st, 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 – March 31st, 2021

[UPSC Interview Transcript #117]: M. Sathyavathy Board, Uttar Pradesh Home State, Geography Optional

Date of Interview: 26 Feb Board: M Sathyavathy Ma’am Optional: Geography Schooling: JNV Allahabad Background: BA MA (University of Allahabad) M.Phil & Pursuing Ph.D. in Political, Geography (JNU) Home State: Uttar Pradesh (Allahabad) Hobbies: Hindi Theatre and Compering Chairman What was the issue in JNU? What was the new fee structure? What would you do… Continue reading [UPSC Interview Transcript #117]: M. Sathyavathy Board, Uttar Pradesh Home State, Geography Optional

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