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Insights MINDMAPS: Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana, 2016
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The Big Picture: Changes in rules for political funding
The Big Picture: Changes in rules for political funding One of the less discussed developments in Finance Bill 2017 is the way Narendra Modi Government has effectively made corporate funding of political parties more opaque contrary to its promise of bringing in more transparency. The Finance bill has made two important changes in …
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Insights into Editorial: The dragon at the NSG high table
Insights into Editorial: The dragon at the NSG high table Summary: As India continues to push for a seat in the NSG, it seems an uphill task, and the view from the Hill isn’t rosy either. Many countries, mainly China and Italy, stand opposed to India’s bid. Speculation is rife if over the …
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QUIZ – 2017: Insights Current Affairs Quiz, 30 March 2017
QUIZ – 2017: Insights Current Affairs Quiz – 30 March 2017 QUIZ – 2017: Insights Current Affairs Quiz Archives Clarification: Q4, Quiz, 29th March 2017 (Click HERE): Regarding Statement 1: Please read the question carefully, once again. Most have confused Financial Bills for the Finance Bill which is passed as a part of the budget. …
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Insights Daily Current Affairs, 30 March 2017
Insights Daily Current Affairs, 30 March 2017 Paper 2 Topic: Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources. IMD trains states to deal with heatwaves as temperatures rise Anticipating a structural shift in the country’s weather, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) is training state …
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Insights SECURE SYNOPSIS: 30 March 2017
SECURE SYNOPSIS: 30 March 2017 NOTE: Please remember that following ‘answers’ are NOT ‘model answers’. They are NOT synopsis too if we go by definition of the term. What we are providing is content that both meets demand of the question and at the same time gives you extra points in the form of background …
MOTIVATION: Just do it, anyway!
Just do it, anyway! Shreya Kabir Sitting in my room and studying devoutly the current affairs for today, 2-3 friends of mine happen to barge into the room for the usual daily gathering! One of them was sharing her recent feat of getting selected in the top law firm for internship; the other was …
Insights into Editorial: Why India needs a new logistics network
Insights into Editorial: Why India needs a new logistics network Summary: The need for new logistics network has always been felt in the country. Yet to be introduced GST and Make in India programme also demand a new modern logistics network that integrates the domestic network, and allows inputs, components and finished goods to …
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[Insights Secure – 2017] UPSC Mains Questions on Current Affairs: 30 March 2017
[Insights Secure – 2017] UPSC Mains Questions on Current Affairs: 30 March 2017 Click on EACH question to post/read answers. STATIC Syllabus Timetable General Studies – 1; Topic: Political philosophies like communism, capitalism, socialism etc.- their forms and effect on the society 1) Do you think the Arab Spring is a failure? Critically comment. (200 Words) The Hindu …
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8) Examine features of Jeremy Bentham’s moral philosophy and their utility today.
Topic: Contributions of moral thinkers and philosophers from India and world. 8) Examine features of Jeremy Bentham’s moral philosophy and their utility today. (150 Words) Reference
7) Critically discuss the adverse implications of Ola and Uber models, especially on drivers.
Topic: Employment 7) Critically discuss the adverse implications of Ola and Uber models, especially on drivers. (200 Words) The Hindu
6) Recent annual surveys suggest a sharp drop in agricultural employment: From 52.2 per cent of total workers in 2012 to 45.7 per cent in 2015. Examine the causes for this sharp drop, its policy implications and steps that government should take to address issues arising out of this sharp decline in agricultural employment.
Topic: Economic growth and development 6) Recent annual surveys suggest a sharp drop in agricultural employment: From 52.2 per cent of total workers in 2012 to 45.7 per cent in 2015. Examine the causes for this sharp drop, its policy implications and steps that government should take to address issues arising out of this sharp …
5) In the light of Chinese opposition to India’s membership bid to Nuclear Suppliers Group, what should India do to woo China to get its support? Critically examine.
Topic: Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests 5) In the light of Chinese opposition to India’s membership bid to Nuclear Suppliers Group, what should India do to woo China to get its support? Critically examine. (200 Words) The Hindu
4) How does the Constitution of India define freedom of speech and expression? Why are films banned? What consequences would these bans have on our freedom of speech and expression and on the rule of law? Critically examine.
Topic: Indian Constitution- historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure 4) How does the Constitution of India define freedom of speech and expression? Why are films banned? What consequences would these bans have on our freedom of speech and expression and on the rule of law? Critically examine. (200 Words) The Hindu
3) It is argued that the Indian democracy has strengthened communities at the cost of the rights of the individual. Do you agree? Critically comment.
Topic: Indian Constitution- historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure. 3) It is argued that the Indian democracy has strengthened communities at the cost of the rights of the individual. Do you agree? Critically comment. (200 Words) Livemint
2) Discuss the important features and significance of the Mental Health Bill that was introduced in Rajya Sabha in 2013.
Topic: Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health 2) Discuss the important features and significance of the Mental Health Bill that was introduced in Rajya Sabha in 2013. (200 Words) The Indian Express The Hindu
1) Do you think the Arab Spring is a failure? Critically comment.
Topic: Political philosophies like communism, capitalism, socialism etc.- their forms and effect on the society 1) Do you think the Arab Spring is a failure? Critically comment. (200 Words) The Hindu
