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Insights Daily Current Affairs, 04 August 2016 Former BSF D-G to head Naga ceasefire monitoring group Former Director General of BSF D.K. Pathak has been appointed as the new chairman of the Ceasefire Monitoring Group(CMG) that was created in 2001 to formalise a permanent peace accord with Naga groups. This is the …
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Insights Daily Debates: Day – 257 04 August 2016 Archives Today’s Topic “Making Lieutenant Governor of Delhi more Powerful is Undemocratic “ The Hindu
REVISION QUESTIONS: Important Questions for UPSC Prelims – 2016 Following questions are mainly intended to introduce you some important topics/facts/concepts which we think are important for Prelims – 2016. Please solve this quiz to learn. Not to test your knowledge. This is NOT a mock test.
QUIZ – 2016: Insights Current Affairs Quiz August 4, 2016 Archives The following quiz will have 5-10 MCQs . The questions are mainly framed from The Hindu and PIB news articles. This quiz is intended to introduce you to concepts and certain important facts relevant to UPSC IAS civil services preliminary exam 2016. It is not a …
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The Big Picture- GST Bill: Is It Ready for Passing and Implications One of the biggest financial sector reforms now seems to have finally reached the stage; Goods and Services Tax. Right from its official mention in 2009, it took several years to build consensus on GST. Thereafter, the Government of India introduced the 122nd …
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[Insights Secure – 2016] UPSC Mains Questions on Current Events: 04 August 2016 Archives – Secure 2016 Click on EACH question to post/read answers. GST – All Details General Studies – 1; Topic: Urbanization – problems and remedies 1) Discuss the role of hydrology in managing urban flood and drainages. (200 Words) The Indian Express Unesco General …
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Topic: Role of family, society and educational institutions in inculcating values. 7) Do you think new technologies are creating alienation and individualisation, and affecting socialization even within families? Critically comment. (150 Words) The Hindu
Topic:Role of external state and non-state actors in creating challenges to internal security 6) Recently the US launched airstrikes against Islamic State targets in Sirte, Libya. Do you think such attacks would weaken terrorists and stabilize Libya? What should Western powers do to stop spread of ISIS network in North Africa? Examine. (200 Words) The Hindu
Topic: Resource mobilization 5) “Goods and services tax, which will facilitate the movement of commodities and lead to expansion of economic activity, is one of the boldest reforms in post-Independence India.” Discuss why GST is hailed as a boldest reform. (200 Words) The Indian Express
Topic: Resource mobilization 4) Examine the compliance challenges that GST might face and measures needed to improve compliance. (200 Words) The Hindu
Topic: Mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of vulnerable sections 3) Discuss the impact of 25 years of liberalization on disabled people in India. (200 Words) The Hindu
Topic: Issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure, devolution of powers and finances up to local levels and challenges therein. 2) What are are potential implementation problems that GST could face? Discuss. (200 Words) The Hindu
Topic: Urbanization – problems and remedies 1) Discuss the role of hydrology in managing urban flood and drainages. (200 Words) The Indian Express Unesco
