Insights Daily Current Events, 14 July 2015

Insights Daily Current Events, 14 July 2015   Archives Stage set for Godavari Maha Pushkaram ‘Maha Godavari Pushkaram’, the once in 144-year event dedicated to worshipping rivers, will commence in the two Telugu States of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh from 14th July. The two governments have made elaborate arrangements both in terms of pilgrim convenience …

Neha Kumari Rank – 26 CSE – 14: Thank You Note + Strategy

My Strategy Neha Kumari. Rank – 26, CSE – 2014 “Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life.  Don’t be trapped by dogma, which is the result of living with the results of other people’s thinking.  Don’t let the noise of other’s opinions drown out your own inner voice.  And most …

[Insights Secure – 2015] UPSC Mains Questions on Current Events: 14 July 2015

[Insights Secure – 2015] UPSC Mains Questions on Current Events: 14 July 2015 Archives – Secure 2015 14 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 …

ETHICS CASE STUDY: What are the different courses of action available to you and which one will you choose? Justify.

Topic: Essence, determinants and consequences of Ethics in human actions; dimensions of ethics; ethics in private and public relationships 7) Your brother, who is living with you in Delhi away from your home in Kerala, desperately wants to clear civil services Preliminary exam is under lots of pressure. He was unable to clear preliminary exam in …

6) You are asked by the government of India to propose a model of ‘digital village’ to make villages self reliant and self sustainable. Briefly outline your model and explain what elements would you incorporate in your model and why.

Topic: Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life  6) You are asked by the government of India to propose a model of ‘digital village’ to make villages self reliant and self sustainable. Briefly outline your model and explain what elements would you incorporate in your model and why. (200 Words) The …

5) The ICAR has acknowledged that the generally considered ‘ideal fertiliser ratio’ of 4:2:1 doesn’t hold for all regions of the country. Examine why and also comment on the present trend followed by farmers in various parts of the country.

Topic: Major crops cropping patterns in various parts of the country 5) The ICAR has acknowledged that the generally considered ‘ideal fertiliser ratio’ of 4:2:1 doesn’t hold for all regions of the country. Examine why and also comment on the present trend followed by farmers in various parts of the country. (200 Words) Business Standard

3) It is argued that a development policy based on a more realistic understanding of how human beings think, decide and behave can make development interventions more effective, and help us tackle challenges. Discuss with examples.

Topic: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation.  3) It is argued that a development policy based on a more realistic understanding of how human beings think, decide and behave can make development interventions more effective, and help us tackle challenges. Discuss with examples. (200 …

1) Critically analyse the merits and demerits of inter – river linking project that has been mooted to solve various issues arising out of both water deficiency and sufficiency in India.

Topic: Changes in critical geographical features (including waterbodies and ice-caps) and in flora and fauna and the effects of such changes. 1) Critically analyse the merits and demerits of inter – river linking project that has been mooted to solve various issues arising out of both water deficiency and sufficiency in India. (200 Words) Livemint