SECURE SYNOPSIS: 06 SEPTEMBER 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 …
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Insights MINDMAPS:”Natural Capital and its Preservation” and “PSBs Consolidation”. PDF Natural Capital and its Preservation PSBs Consolidation Natural Capital and its Preservation PSBs Consolidation
Insights into Editorial: Ghazipur disaster: Stop our cities from becoming choked with garbage Context: One of the big problems of massive urban agglomerations and cosmopolitan cities such as Delhi and Mumbai is that of waste management. Solid waste generated in a city the size of Delhi needs to be immediately reduced, reused, and recycled if …
Insights Daily Current Affairs, 06 September 2017 Paper 2: Topic: Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources. National Nutrition Strategy With a renewed focus on nutrition, NITI Aayog has launched the National Nutrition Strategy. Need for the National Nutrition Strategy: The recently published …
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QUIZ – 2017: Insights Current Affairs Quiz – 06 September 2017 QUIZ – 2017: Insights Current Affairs Quiz Archives Clarification: Q1, 5th September Quiz : North Korea withdrew from the NPT in 2003 following which the six-party talks began. The answer does not change, but the question should instead have been, for the sake of …
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All India Radio News Summary: 05 SEPTEMBER 2017 Prime Minister held a bilateral meeting with Chinese President Prime Minister held a bilateral meeting with Chinese President in Xiamen this morning. It was the first meeting between two leaders after both countries withdrew their troops from Doklam area following a nearly 2-month long stand-off. India has …
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[Insights Secure – 2017] UPSC Mains Questions on Current Affairs: 6 September 2017 Click on EACH question to post/read answers. General Studies – 1; Topic: Distribution of key natural resources across the world (including South Asia and the Indian subcontinent); 1) It is said that Russia’s prospects as the world’s biggest wheat exporter …
Topic: Corporate governance 7) It is said that the events that have transpired at Infosys in recent years have crucial ramifications for the way corporate governance in professionally managed firms shapes up in this country. Examine the lessons in corporate governance that can be learnt from recent Infosys episode. (150 Words) Livemint
Topic: Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, robotics, nano-technology, bio-technology 6) What are organoids? How they are created and what are their applications? Discuss. (200 Words) Livemint
Topic: Mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections 5) What are the salient features of the PCPNDT Act? Examine why Section 22 of the PCPNDT Act was in news recently. (200 Words) The Hindu
Topic: Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora 4) Recently, the US ended amnesty scheme for young immigrants. Why this scheme was introduced? How will its end impact immigrants? Examine. (200 Words) The Hindu
Topic: India and its neighborhood- relations 3) Recently, in the Supreme Court this week the Centre refused to revise its stand on deporting Rohinya immigrants in India. Critically comment on India’s Rohingya policy and its implications for India’s image. (200 Words) The Hindu
Topic: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation 2) In your opinion, what should be included in a future payments-system policy framework? Discuss. (200 Words) Livemint
Topic: Distribution of key natural resources across the world (including South Asia and the Indian subcontinent); 1) It is said that Russia’s prospects as the world’s biggest wheat exporter and a grain superpower are bright. Examine the reasons and prospects. (200 Words) Livemint
