Insights Daily Current Events, 01 July 2015

Insights Daily Current Events, 01 July 2015 Archives CAG slams Delhi for poor fund allocation The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG), in it’s recently released annual report, has said that the Delhi Government’s allocation of funds was less productive and its social welfare schemes showed serious discrepancies in implementation. What else the report says? There …

Lok Sabha TV Insights – Monsoon Impact on Economy

Lok Sabha TV Insights  – Monsoon Impact on Economy Archives 1 July 2015 Proving apprehensions of deficit rainfall false, monsoon in June showered 16% surplus rainfalls in well distributed manner. Only few areas (north east, Bihar, Kerala and T.N.) received deficit rainfalls. About 20% of total showers expected during the season, are received in June. …

DAY – 26: Insights Self Study Guide for UPSC Prelims + Mains – 2015

DAY – 26: Insights Self Study Guide for Prelims + Mains – 2015 01 July 2015 Following Questions are Based on this TIMETABLE ARCHIVES Descriptive Questions Please CLICK on the Questions to Answer Them 1) Discuss the issue of “tribunalisation” of courts in India. Do you think it is a good development? Critically examine. (200 …

2) Looking at the way the polity works, do you think true cooperative federalism is possible in Indi? Critically examine the major obstacles and means to solve them.

  DAY – 26: Insights Self Study Guide for Prelims + Mains – 2015 01 July 2015 Following Questions are Based on this TIMETABLE ARCHIVES 2)  Looking at the way the polity works, do you think true cooperative federalism is possible in Indi? Critically examine the major obstacles and means to solve them. (200 Words) …

1) Discuss the issue of “tribunalisation” of courts in India. Do you think it is a good development? Critically examine.

DAY – 26: Insights Self Study Guide for Prelims + Mains – 2015 01 July 2015 Following Questions are Based on this TIMETABLE ARCHIVES 1) Discuss the issue of “tribunalisation” of courts in India. Do you think it is a good development? Critically examine. (200 Words) Laxmikanth, Indian Polity, Chapter – 54 Tribunals The Hindu Business …

[Insights Secure – 2015] UPSC Mains Questions on Current Events: 01 July 2015

[Insights Secure – 2015] UPSC Mains Questions on Current Events: 01 July 2015 Archives – Secure 2015 01 July  2015 If facing problem in loading of Disqus Comments, please clear Cache and Cookies in your Browser and then reload the page. This will solve the problem. Alternatively you can open the page in ‘incognito/safe browsing …

6) Critically analyse the provisions of the Indian Institutes of Management Bill and comment if objections raised against certain provisions of this Bill have any merit.

Topic: Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Education, Human Resources. 6) Critically analyse the provisions of the Indian Institutes of Management Bill and comment if objections raised against certain provisions of this Bill have any merit. (200 Words) The Hindu

5) Critically analyse the nature of India’s engagement and its mutual cooperation with the Central Asian countries and also comment if its ‘Connect Central Asia’ policy has lived up to its expectations.

Topic: India and its neighborhood- relations. 5) Critically analyse the nature of India’s engagement and its mutual cooperation with the Central Asian countries and also comment if its ‘Connect Central Asia’ policy has lived up to its expectations. (200 Words) The Hindu The Hindu IDSA The Diplomat

4) Discuss the trends in literacy rates in India and examine if the government initiatives both at central and state level have paid any dividends in improving literacy quality and rates.

Topic: Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Education, Human Resources. 4) Discuss the trends in literacy rates in India and examine if the government initiatives both at central and state level have paid any dividends in improving literacy quality and  rates. (200 Words) Business Standard

3) It is generally accepted that the centrally sponsored schemes (CSS) have failed to meet their objectives due to various factors. Critically examine these factors. What measures would you suggest to make these schemes work? Substantiate.

Topic: Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and States and the performance of these schemes; 3) It is generally accepted that the centrally sponsored schemes (CSS) have failed to meet their objectives due to various factors. Critically examine these factors. What measures would you suggest to make these schemes work? …

2) Discuss how Deng Xiaoping was instrumental in helping China abandon its orthodox communist doctrines and help its economy incorporate elements of the free-enterprise system? Do you think the modern China has moved away from Deng’s philosophy? If Yes, write a brief note on it.

Topic: Political philosophies like communism, capitalism, socialism etc.- their forms and effect on the society. 2) Discuss how Deng Xiaoping was instrumental in helping China abandon its orthodox communist doctrines and help its economy incorporate elements of the free-enterprise system? Do you think the modern China has moved away from Deng’s philosophy? If Yes, write a brief …

New Initiative: Guaranteed Daily Feedback on Your Answers at Secure – 2015

Daily Feedback on Your Answers at Secure – 2015 Finally it’s here. We will be giving feedback on your answers written at Insights Secure – 2015 – starting from tomorrow itself. We would like to continue this initiative as long as possible (just like Secure Initiative). This will be done like this: As it is …