Insights Daily Debates: Day – 17 18 August 2015 Archives Today’s Topic How to Improve India’s Sex Ratio, Among Children Aged 0-6 Years? The Hindu The Hindu Down to Earth IDRC What needs to be done to improve child sex ratio in India? Where India is failing in this regard? Why policy measures have been …
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Insights Daily Current Events, 18 August 2015 Archives Russia backs India’s bid for a permanent UNSC seat After the United States, Russia too has clarified that it is open to supporting India’s bid for a permanent seat in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov recently, in an interview, said that …
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Topic: Moral philosophy; Ethical concerns 9) What do you understand by bioethics? Critically discuss its principles and related issues. (200 Words) Wikipedia Reference
Topic: Effects of liberalization on the economy 8) Some suggest that India needs to form an economic union with a free trade area within the Union of India. Examine the rationale behind such an idea. (200 Words) The Hindu
Topic: Different types of irrigation and irrigation systems; Conservation 7) It is argued that at this moment what India needs to sustainable solar irrigation program. Examine why and elaborate. (200 Words) Business Standard
Topic: Changes in industrial policy and their effects on industrial growth 6) Write a critical note on the “Start-up India” programme, recently announced by the Prime Minister of India. (150 Words) Business Standard
Topic: Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests 5) Why do you think the Trans Pacific Partnership deal failed? Does this failure affect India? Critically examine. (200 Words) Business Standard
Topic: Linked topic between secularism, women empowerment, features of Constitution 4) “The atrocities of Islamic State illustrate why the idea of a living constitution is so important to a functioning, modern society.” Critically comment. (200 Words) Livemint
Topic: India and its neighborhood- relations. 3) The announcement of a strategic partnership between India and the United Arab Emirates is being seen as a significant elevation of ties as well as a sign of India’s shift in the region. How will India benefit from this shift? Critically analyse. (200 Words) The Hindu The Indian …
Topic: Population and associated issues 2) In India, between 2005-12, the sex ratio improved by approximately the same amount it had lost in the previous 20 years. Critically discuss why. (200 Words) The Indian Express
Topic: Salient features of Indian Society 1) Why in your opinion so called ‘god-men’ and ‘god-women’ flourish in India? Critically discuss. (200 Words) The Hindu
