Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – February 4, 2019

Read the following questions and answer them by clicking on the links in not more than 200 words Time: 30 Minutes Kindly review each others answers Q.1) What is land degradation? Discuss the causes and impact of land degradation. Q.2) “Direct cash transfer to farmers is unlikely to solve the crisis in agriculture.” Critically Discuss. Q.3)… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – February 4, 2019

Must Read News Articles – February 4th, 2019

Archives GS 2 Centre’s crackdown hits Greenpeace Greenpeace has been forced to close two of its regional offices and “considerably” reduce its staff in India because of a government crackdown on allegedly unlawful foreign funding of NGOs. Legitimacy of the basic structure The doctrine may be derived from the abstract. But it exists within the… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – February 4th, 2019

7 PM | Interim Budget 2019-20 | 2 January, 2019

Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Context: Minister of Finance, Government of India, presented the interim budget on 1 February, 2019. Focus of the interim budget: The interim Budget 2019-20 contained elements that are aimed at benefiting three major segments of the population i.e. farmers, informal sector workers, and salaried taxpayers. Budget made announcements… Continue reading 7 PM | Interim Budget 2019-20 | 2 January, 2019

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7 PM | Land Degradation | 2 February 2019

Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Context: The preliminary assessment report circulated by the Secretariat of UNCCD finds that between 2000 and 2015, 20% of the world’s productive and healthy land has degraded. What is land degradation? Land degradation generally signifies the temporary or permanent decline in the productive capacity of the land. According… Continue reading 7 PM | Land Degradation | 2 February 2019

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Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – February 1, 2019

Archives Q.1) The trade war between US on one side and China and Russia on the other side are signaling the beginning of a new Cold War. comment. Answer: A trade war is a situation in which countries try to damage each other’s trade, typically by the imposition of tariffs or quota restrictions. US started… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – February 1, 2019

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