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Insights Daily Debates: Day – 288 13 October 2016 Archives Today’s Topic “Building Ramayana Museum at Ayodhya is an Insensitive and Unconstitutional Idea” HT
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION: 17 October 2016 Law and Order Administration: Laws are enacted without involving police in the conception stage, with the result implementation of these laws leaves much to be desired. Examine the role of police in protection of children. The design of the Indian police was to subjugate the India n …
QUIZ – 2016: Insights Current Affairs Quiz – 16 and 17 October, 2016 QUIZ – 2016: Insights Current Affairs Quiz 16 and 17 October, 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 …
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Insights MINDMAPS: “Melting of Gangotri Glacier” and “Compensatory Afforestation Fund Bill” Melting of Gangotri Glacier Compensatory Afforestation Fund Bill
AIR spotlight summary on “China’s Dual Policy on Terrorism” Introduction China has said that countries should refrain from making political gains in the name of counter terrorism. The statement comes couple of days after Beijing extended its technical hold on India’s bid to get JeM Chief Masood Azhar banned in the UN. India’s …
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Insights Daily Current Affairs, 17 October 2016 Paper 3 Topic: Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment. Report on Palaeo Channel of North West India The government has released a Report on Palaeo Channel of North West India. What are Palaeochannels? They are remnant of once active rivers/streams …
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Insights into Editorial: How many payments banks will come up finally? Summary: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), in 2015, gave its approval in principle for 11 entities to set up payments banks. For this, RBI selected entities with experience in different sectors and with different capabilities so that different models could be …
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The Big Picture- Uniform Civil Code: Time for Debate? The Uniform Civil Code is back in focus. Ever since, the Constitution was adopted in which Article 44 talks of the need to endeavor to secure a Uniform Civil Code for the citizens, this issue has periodically engaged the country. At this point …
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[Insights Secure – 2016] UPSC Mains Questions on Current Affairs: 17 October 2016 Click on EACH question to post/read answers. General Studies – 1; Topic: Political philosophies like communism, capitalism, socialism etc.- their forms and effect on the society. 1) Critically analyse the interrelationship between rise of nationalism and economic growth. (200 Words) Livemint NYT The …
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Topic: Ethical concerns and dilemmas in government and private institutions 7) While it is important to preserve and celebrate our rich social and cultural traditions, it is doubly important to ensure that, under the veil of preservation of traditions, the human rights of our children are not infringed upon. In the light of recent death …
Topic: Indian economy – planning, growth, resource mobilization 6) Bank credit to the industrial sector has started shrinking. Its decline has been a serious cause for concern as credit growth is essential to revive investment. Why economic liberalization has failed to improve bank credit to industries? What is the way forward? Critically examine. (200 Words) The Indian …
Topic: Indian economy – planning, growth, resource mobilization 5) Discuss RBI’s conditions and their impact on setting up of payment banks and small finance banks. (200 Words) Livemint
Topic: Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation; 4) Compare and contrast objectives of the Paris Agreement on climate with that of the 1997 Kyoto Protocol. In the light of recent ratification of the Parsi Agreement by the required threshold, critically examine if there exists a support system to effectively implement this treaty. (200 Words) The Hindu
Topic:Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation 3) Discuss the significance of the Kigali agreement to amend the Montreal Protocol and substantially limit the emission of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) that contribute to global warming. (200 Words) The Hindu Livemint
Topic:Statutory, regulatory and various quasi-judicial bodies; Mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections 2) Critically evaluate the role of NHRC in investigating violations of human rights across India. (200 Words) The Hindu
Topic: Political philosophies like communism, capitalism, socialism etc.- their forms and effect on the society. 1) Critically analyse the interrelationship between rise of nationalism and economic growth. (200 Words) Livemint NYT The Guardian
