Date of Interview: 13 Feb, 2023 Afternoon Board: Preeti Sudan Home State: Karnataka Background: B.com Optional: History Hobbies: Watching different Sports To view all IAS Interview Transcripts 2022, visit this page Chairman 1. So you are from Karnataka, tell me about your assessment of Karnataka during COVID-19 Pandemic. 2. What lessons can be learnt and… Continue reading [UPSC Interview 2022] – Transcript #120 : Preeti Sudan Board, History Optional, Karnataka Home State, Sports Hobby
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Employment and participation
Source– The post is based on the article “Employment and participation” published in the Business Standard on 28th February 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Indian economy and employment Relevance: Facts and statistics about employment level in India News- The National Sample Survey Office has released its annual summary of the Periodic Labour Force Survey. The report covers… Continue reading Employment and participation
In Punjab, ominous signs of extremism and police, political failure
Source– The post is based on the article “In Punjab, ominous signs of extremism and police, political failure” published in The Indian Express on 28th February 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Security Relevance: Security issues related to Punjab News- The followers of Amrit Pal Singh, leader stormed the police station at Ajnala near Amritsar on February 23,… Continue reading In Punjab, ominous signs of extremism and police, political failure
Why India needs stable capital flows
Source– The post is based on the article “Why India needs stable capital flows” published in The Indian Express on 28th February 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Indian economy and mobilisation of resources Relevance: External sector of economy News- As per the RBI’s quarterly statistics, the current account deficit widened to 4.4% of GDP in the second… Continue reading Why India needs stable capital flows
Unpacking the new set of e-waste rules
Source– The post is based on the article “Unpacking the new set of e-waste rules” published in The Hindu on 28th February 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Environment Relevance: Issues related to e-waste News- In November 2022, the Ministry of Environment and Forests further notified a new set of e-waste rules. These rules will come into force… Continue reading Unpacking the new set of e-waste rules
In defence of financial globalisation
Source: The post is based on the article “In defence of financial globalisation” published in Business Standard on 28th February 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Globalization Relevance: issues associated with financial globalization News: The article discusses the reasons why some countries fear financial globalization and what measures are needed to overcome the fear. Contents1 Why some countries… Continue reading In defence of financial globalisation
Nari shakti’ offers G20 nations a women’s empowerment model
Source: The post is based on the article “‘Nari shakti’ offers G20 nations a women’s empowerment model” published in Live Mint on 28th February 2023. Syllabus: GS 2 – Social Justice Relevance: women empowerment News: The article discusses the way India has led the empowerment of women and which can act as a model to showcase India’s… Continue reading Nari shakti’ offers G20 nations a women’s empowerment model
We need to democratically reimagine science
Source– The post is based on the article “We need to democratically reimagine science” published in The Hindu on 28th February 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Science and Technology Relevance: Issues related to science knowledge system News- Last week, an article in a mainstream publication claimed that the ‘shivling’ was proof that sages in ancient India knew… Continue reading We need to democratically reimagine science
[Answered] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I February 27th, 2023
Dear Friends, Following are answers to Mains Marathon questions, we posted yesterday. About Mains Marathon – This is an initiative of ForumIAS to help/aid aspirants in their writing skills, which is crucial to conquering mains examination. Every morning, we post 2 questions are based on current affairs. The questions framed are meaningful and relevant to the exam.… Continue reading [Answered] Mains Marathon I Daily Answer Writing I February 27th, 2023
1,300 year old Buddhist stupa found in Odisha’s Jajpur
Source: The post is based on the article “‘1,300 year old Buddhist stupa found in Odisha’s Jajpur” published in The Hindu on 28th February 2023 What is the News? The Archaeological Survey of India(ASI) has stumbled upon a 1,300 year old stupa right in the middle of a mining site in Odisha’s Jajpur district. The… Continue reading 1,300 year old Buddhist stupa found in Odisha’s Jajpur
