DAY – 32 & 33: Insights Self Study Guide for Prelims + Mains – 2015 09 & 11 July 2015 Following Questions are Based on this TIMETABLE ARCHIVES 5) What are the alternative channels available for agricultural marketing? Give some examples and examine if they are efficient. (200 Words) NCERT Class XI, Introduction to Indian …
DAY – 32 & 33: Insights Self Study Guide for Prelims + Mains – 2015 09 & 11 July 2015 Following Questions are Based on this TIMETABLE ARCHIVES 4) With suitable examples, critically analyse the importance of human capital for economic growth and human development. (200 Words) NCERT Class XI, Introduction to Indian Art, Chapter …
DAY – 32 & 33: Insights Self Study Guide for Prelims + Mains – 2015 09 & 11 July 2015 Following Questions are Based on this TIMETABLE ARCHIVES 3) Illustrate the difference between rural and urban poverty. Is it correct to say that poverty has shifted from rural to urban areas? Use the trends in …
DAY – 32 & 33: Insights Self Study Guide for Prelims + Mains – 2015 09 & 11 July 2015 Following Questions are Based on this TIMETABLE ARCHIVES 2) Critically evaluate the performance of poverty alleviation programmes in India. (200 Words) NCERT Class XI, Introduction to Indian Art, Chapter – 4
DAY – 32 & 33: Insights Self Study Guide for Prelims + Mains – 2015 09 & 11 July 2015 Following Questions are Based on this TIMETABLE ARCHIVES 1) Critically analyse the components of New Economic Policy which India initiated in early 1990s and their impact on the Indian economy. (200 Words) NCERT Class XI, …
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Topic: Challenges of corruption; Transparency; Ethics in administration 7) Critically examine why the presence of functioning whistle-blower protection regime is important in public administration in India. (200 Words) The Hindu
Topic: Conservation; 6) Critically examine how illegal mining of river sand in various parts of India is affecting the ecology of rivers and lives of people in the vicinity of these rivers. (200 Words) Frontline Frontline
Topic: Prevention of money laundering; Paper-2 Bilateral relations 5) Analyse the significance of recent recent agreement signed between the governments of India and the United States to implement the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) for both the countries. (200 Words) The Hindu
Topic: Economics of animal rearing 4) Write a note on the recent trends in the economics of meat market in India and the challenges facing the sector. (200 Words) Frontline
Topic: Infrastructure – energy 3) In layman words, explain the relationship between genes and cancer. (200 Words) The Hindu Reference
Topic: Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and States and the performance of these schemes; 2) Critically evaluate the performance of the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) scheme in Indian states and examine the challenges faced by the scheme in meeting its objectives. (200 Words) Frontline
Topic: Salient features of Indian society; Role of women 1) Critically comment why construction of toilets and stopping the practice of open defecation in India is important from sociological viewpoint. (200 Words) The Hindu
Lok Sabha TV Insights: India – Pakistan Talks Archives 10/07/2015 Indian Prime Minister met his Pakistani counterpart in Ufa, Russia today after more than a year. This was followed by a joint statement made by Foreign Secretaries of two countries which included following – A meeting in New Delhi between the two NSAs to discuss …
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Insights Daily Current Events, 10 July 2015 Archives India, US ink pact on sharing account info To curb overseas tax evasion and black money, India and the U.S. recently signed an inter-governmental agreement to implement the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA). This agreement makes it obligatory on the part of the two nations to …
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Topic: Emotional intelligence; Empathy 8) Critically analyse how conscience can act as source of ethical guidance for bureaucrats, politicians and citizens in a democratic set- up. (200 Words) The Hindu
Topic: Linkages between development and spread of extremism. 7) In your opinion, why is left wing extremism in India is still thriving despite efforts made to curb its activities? Critically examine. (200 Words) The Hindu
Topic: Infrastructure – energy 6) “We are not facing a shortage of energy. We are facing a technical challenge in capturing it and delivering it to consumers.” With reference to India’s power problems, critically comment on the statement. (200 Words) Livemint
Topic: Infrastructure – energy 5) Discuss the importance of microgrids for the Indian economy. (200 Words) Business STandard
