Leprosy on rise, Bihar may see all-time high of 50,000 new cases this year News Initial reports of a survey conducted under Leprosy Case Detection Campaign (LCDC) of the National Leprosy Eradication Programme (NLEP) suggests nearly 50,000 new leprosy cases among SC communities in Bihar. Important facts Leprosy cases in Bihar had a prevalence rate… Continue reading Leprosy on rise, Bihar may see all-time high of 50,000 new cases this year
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Daily Quiz: UPSC Prelims Marathon – January 29, 2019
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Archives Q.1) Loan waivers announced by governments don’t address the structural problems facing Indian agriculture. Critically examine. Answer: At least 11 States have announced schemes to waive outstanding farm loans: Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Punjab, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Assam and Rajasthan Problems: loan waivers have “reputational consequences”; they adversely affect… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – January 28, 2019
Final Reminder & Last Call for Select Focus Group for Prelims 2019
Dear Friends, This is a last and final call for Applying for the Select Focus Group ( SFG) of ForumIAS for Prelims 2019. The SFG Program is ForumIAS’s most intensive program for assisting students in preparing solidly for the Prelims Examination. Bin Brief, the SFG selected about 100 students for an intensive offline schedule spread across three… Continue reading Final Reminder & Last Call for Select Focus Group for Prelims 2019
Download 7 PM Compilation January, 2019 (1-15 January, 2019)
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Must Read News Articles – January 29th, 2019
Archives GS 2 Capable even if disabled An institutional display of pure and simple discrimination dressed up as legal reasoning is unacceptable U.S. declares it has agreed upon peace framework with Taliban American and Taliban officials have agreed to the framework of a peace deal in which the insurgents guarantee to prevent Afghanistan from being… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – January 29th, 2019
10 PM Current Affairs Quiz : January 28, 2019
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7 PM | Malaria Control in India | 28 January, 2019
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Context: According to the World Malaria Report, 2018, India recorded a 24% decrease in malaria cases in 2017 compared to 2016. Trend in Burden of Malaria Global An estimated 219 million cases of malaria occurred worldwide in 2017 compared to 217 million cases in 2016. There were 435… Continue reading 7 PM | Malaria Control in India | 28 January, 2019
7 PM | Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC): | 28 January, 2019
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Context: Supreme Court recently upheld the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code in its entirety. Insolvency and Bankruptcy: Insolvency: An entity – a person, family, or company – becomes insolvent when it cannot pay its lenders back on time. For individual debtors, this means that their incomes are too low… Continue reading 7 PM | Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC): | 28 January, 2019
