PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION: 27 October 2017

  PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION: 27 October 2017 ”The effort to develop the bureaucratic mechanism while rest of the society remains backward leads to negative development.’’ examine the statement in the light of anti-development thesis. (150 Words) ”Trying to view organisational effectiveness as a single dimension is much like trying to visualize a cube without depth perception …

QUIZ – 2016: Insights Current Affairs Quiz, 27 October 2016

QUIZ – 2016: Insights Current Affairs Quiz – 27 October, 2016 QUIZ – 2016: Insights Current Affairs Quiz 27 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 important facts relevant to …

AIR spotlight summary on “Energy Crisis in India and Hydro Power projects”

    AIR spotlight summary on “Energy Crisis in India and Hydro Power projects”.     Introduction Prime minister dedicated three Hydro Electric power projects to the nation. These include 800 MW Hydro Power Station of NTPC- Koldam, 520 MW Parvati Project of NHPC and 412 MW Rampur Hydro Station of SJVNL. Himachal Pradesh has …

Insights into Editorial: A challenge called Wallonia

    Insights into Editorial: A challenge called Wallonia   Summary: After seven years of negotiations, a trade partnership between the European Union and Canada is in danger of never seeing the light of day. A small Belgian region is currently blocking the so-called Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) agreement, fearing its impact on …

[Insights Secure – 2016] UPSC Mains Questions on Current Affairs: 27 October 2016

[Insights Secure – 2016] UPSC Mains Questions on Current Affairs: 27 October  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) Discuss in what ways and with what consequences climate change is …

8) The recent Tata company episode has once again brought into focus standards of corporate governance in India and the role of independent directors in companies. Critically comment on the issues given rise by Tata episode and examine why corporate governance in India is not upto global standards.

Topic: Corporate governance 8) The recent Tata company episode has once again brought into focus standards of corporate governance in India and the role of independent directors in companies. Critically comment on the issues given rise by Tata episode and examine why corporate governance in India is not upto global standards. (150 Words) The Indian Express Livemint