{"id":7138,"date":"2017-08-25T07:00:22","date_gmt":"2017-08-25T01:30:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=7138"},"modified":"2017-08-24T18:19:59","modified_gmt":"2017-08-24T12:49:59","slug":"mains-marathon-daily-current-affairs-questions-and-answer-writing-august-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/mains-marathon-daily-current-affairs-questions-and-answer-writing-august-25\/","title":{"rendered":"Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing \u2013 August 25"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/mains-marathon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Archives<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em><strong>Read the\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><em><strong>following questions and answer them by clicking on the links in not more than 200 words<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Time: 30 Minutes<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kindly review each others answers.<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>1.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/india-will-host-the-next-steering-committee-meeting-of-the-proposed-turkmenistan-afghanistan-pakistan-india-tapi-gas-pipeline-discuss-the-benefits-of-this-project-for-india-also-discuss-the-chall\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">India will host the next steering committee meeting of the proposed Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline. Discuss the benefits of this project for India. Also, discuss the challenges before the implementation of TAPI project.<\/a> (GS 2)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/india-moves-to-revive-tapi-gas-pipeline\/article19498526.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Hindu<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Turkmenistan%E2%80%93Afghanistan%E2%80%93Pakistan%E2%80%93India_Pipeline\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Link <\/a>| <a href=\"http:\/\/indiatoday.intoday.in\/story\/sushma-swaraj-tapi-gas-pipeline-project-turkmenistan-rashid-meredov\/1\/1026524.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">India Today<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>2.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/india-is-the-second-highest-consumer-of-nitrogen-in-the-world-after-china-how-has-nitrogen-turned-into-a-pollutant-from-being-a-nutrient-discuss-the-impact-of-nitrogen-pollution-on-the-environment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">India is the second-highest consumer of nitrogen in the world after China.\u00a0How has Nitrogen turned into a pollutant from being a nutrient? Discuss the impact of\u00a0Nitrogen pollution on the\u00a0environment.\u00a0<\/a>(GS 3)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.downtoearth.org.in\/indepth\/nitrogen-overload-50540\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Down to Earth<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>3.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/central-government-has-proposed-to-dissolve-the-all-india-council-for-technical-education-aicte-and-the-university-grants-commission-ugc-and-replace-them-with-a-single-body-tentatively-titled-hig\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Central Government has proposed to dissolve the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and the University Grants Commission (UGC) and replace them with a single body, tentatively titled\u00a0Higher Education Empowerment Regulation Agency (HEERA). Examine the need for a single unified regulatory body for higher education.\u00a0What will be HEERA\u2019s role and function?<\/a>\u00a0(GS 1)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/education\/the-heera-conundrum\/article19384415.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Hindu<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/thepienews.com\/news\/india-higher-education-regulation-overhaul-heera\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Link<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Archives Read the\u00a0following questions and answer them by clicking on the links in not more than 200 words Time: 30 Minutes Kindly review each others answers. 1.\u00a0India will host the next steering committee meeting of the proposed Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline. Discuss the benefits of this project for India. Also, discuss the challenges before the&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/mains-marathon-daily-current-affairs-questions-and-answer-writing-august-25\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing \u2013 August 25<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":2292,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7138","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mains-marathon-questions","category-public","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/pen-paper-laptop.jpg?fit=1000%2C500&ssl=1","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704619056},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7138","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7138"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7138\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2292"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}