Insights Daily Debates: Day – 10

Insights Daily Debates: Day – 10 07 August 2015 Archives Today’s Topic Will Women Empowerment Help in Reducing Violence Against Women? UN Women United Nations Empower Women Open Democracy UN says that Violence against women exists in epidemic proportions in many countries around the world, including India. Politicians talk about women empowerment all the time. Yet, …

[Insights Secure – 2015] UPSC Mains Questions on Current Events: 07 August 2015

[Insights Secure – 2015] UPSC Mains Questions on Current Events: August 07 2015 Archives – Secure 2015 07 August  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) It is argued that India lacks a coherent and strong policy to tackle cross border and other forms of terrorist activities emanating from Pakistan. Critically discuss the existing policy and suggest how should India respond to Pakistan’s terrorism activities.

Topic: Security challenges and their management in border areas 6) It is argued that India lacks a coherent and strong policy to tackle cross border and other forms of terrorist activities emanating from Pakistan. Critically discuss the existing policy and suggest how should India respond to Pakistan’s terrorism activities. (200 Words) The Hindu The Hindu …

3) Despite being hailed as a hub for medical tourism, it is found that in India for most Indians, healthcare is becoming increasingly unaffordable, owing to rising cost of treatment in recent years. Critically examine why and suggest what interventions are needed to address this dichotomy.

Topic: Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health 3) Despite being hailed as a hub for medical tourism, it is found that in India for most Indians, healthcare is becoming increasingly unaffordable, owing to rising cost of treatment in recent years. Critically examine why and suggest what interventions are needed to address …

2) It is argued that a strategic framework involving India, Japan and Australia is fast evolving in the Indo-Pacific region. Critically analyse the objectives and significance of this framework.

Topic: Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests 2) It is argued that a strategic framework involving India, Japan and Australia is fast evolving in the Indo-Pacific region. Critically analyse the objectives and significance of this framework. (200 Words) Livemint

1) Discuss why India’s Western Ghats is considered as one of the world’s biodiversity hotspots, the threats it is facing and recent measures taken to protect this biodiversity.

Topic: Resources; changes in critical geographical features (including waterbodies and ice-caps) and in flora and fauna and the effects of such changes.  1) Discuss why India’s Western Ghats is considered as one of the world’s biodiversity hotspots, the threats it is facing and recent measures taken to protect this biodiversity. (200 Words) The Hindu