Insights Daily Debates, Day – 195:Ban on Diesel Vehicles is Irrational

Insights Daily Debates: Day – 195 03 May 2016 Archives Today’s Topic “Ban on Diesel Vehicles is Irrational” NOTE: Unlike past we will not be giving you topic in question format. We observed that it turned out to be another Q & A session. We will just mention the topic and you may start discussing the …

Insights into Editorial: Divestment: More than just revenue

Insights into Editorial: Divestment: More than just revenue 03 May 2016 Article Link Summary: Divestment in India is a by-product of the economic reforms initiated in 1991. Although the objective of redefining the role of the government versus the market started in 1991 and there was considerable discussion on the role of PSUs, the process …

[Insights Secure – 2016] UPSC Mains Questions on Current Events: 03 May 2016

[Insights Secure – 2016] UPSC Mains Questions on Current Events: 03 May  2016 Archives – Secure 2016 Click on EACH question to post/read  answers. General Studies – 1; Topic: Changes in critical geographical features (including waterbodies and ice-caps) and in flora and fauna and the effects of such changes. 1) Why the Himalayan region is experiencing …

4) Since independence, many governments have been accused of following corrupt practices in defence procurement. Why corruption in defence procurement still persists? How can it be addressed? Examine.

Topic: Prevention of money laundering; Indigenization of technology 4) Since independence, many governments have been accused of following corrupt practices in defence procurement. Why corruption in defence procurement still persists? How can it be addressed? Examine. (200 Words) The Hindu Business Standard

3) In the light of protests by powerful communities demanding reservation in jobs, do you think reservation is the only solution to address the concerns of angry protesters? What issues does providing reservation to upper castes give rise to? Critically examine.

Topic: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation 3) In the light of protests by powerful communities demanding reservation in jobs, do you think reservation is the only solution to address the concerns of angry protesters? What issues does providing reservation to upper castes give …