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The Big Picture: India’s World – Energy Diplomacy and Sino-Indian Relations Away from the arc lights that accompanies China’s OBOR project, India has been quietly working on creating connectivity grids in its neighbourhood and moving beyond physical connectivity to energy as a tool of connectivity. From Indonesia to Mauritius, India is working […]
TOPPER’S STRATEGY Shabarish P, Rank 617, CSE-2016 Insights Offline Student Hello friends, I am Dr. Shabarish .P, have secured 617 rank in CSE- 2016 and am here to share my journey of UPSC civil services exam and the lessons that I learnt through out. Before getting into that I would like to thank […]
Insights Daily Current Affairs, 06 July 2017 Paper 2 Topic: Important aspects of governance, transparency and accountability, e-governance- applications, models, successes, limitations, and potential; citizens charters, transparency & accountability and institutional and other measures. MERIT app The government has launched the ‘MERIT app (Merit Order Despatch of Electricity for Rejuvenation of […]
QUIZ – 2017: Insights Current Affairs Quiz – 06 July 2017 QUIZ – 2017: Insights Current Affairs Quiz 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 […]
[Insights Secure – 2017] UPSC Mains Questions on Current Affairs: 06 July 2017 Click on EACH question to post/read answers. General Studies – 1; Topic: Poverty and developmental issues 1) What do you understand by development? It is said that recent resistances by social movements have changed World Bank’s understanding of development paradigm. […]
Topic: Ethical concerns and dilemmas in government and private institution 7) From ethical perspective, examine why is it important to promote prison reforms. (150 Words) The Hindu UNDOC
Topic: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization of resources, growth 6) What do you understand by economic austerity? Were austerity measures successful in Europe and the UK aftermath of 2008 global financial crisis? Also examine if it’s feasible for countries to still opt for austerity measures in the present global economic scenario. (200 […]
Topic: Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests 5) What laws and regulations exist to deal with drunk driving in India? Do you think these have been successful in dealing with drunk driving? Examine what is lacking and what should be done to plug loopholes. (200 Words) The Indian […]
Topic: Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora. 4) How is Donald Trump’s Presidency affecting India – EU relations? Critically examine. (200 Words) Livemint
Topic: Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests 3) Recently India and Israel decided to elevate their relationship to a “strategic partnership”. What do you understand by strategic partnership? How will it benefit both India and Israel? Examine. (200 Words) The Indian Express
Topic: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation 2) Critically comment on rehabilitation related issues associated with the Sardar Sarovar Dam. (200 Words) The Hindu
Topic: Poverty and developmental issues 1) What do you understand by development? It is said that recent resistances by social movements have changed World Bank’s understanding of development paradigm. Do you agree? Discuss. (200 Words) The Hindu
SECURE SYNOPSIS : 06 July 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 […]
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