Insights into Editorial: In the database: on registration of marriages

Insights into Editorial: In the database: on registration of marriages Context: In October, the Supreme Court held that that sexual intercourse by a man with his wife who is below 18 years of age is rape. The judgment was interpreted as a strong warning against child marriage. Similarly, in July 2017, the Law Commission of India …

Insights Daily Current Affairs, 20 November 2017

  Insights Daily Current Affairs, 20 November 2017   GS Paper 1: Topic: Urbanization, their problems and their remedies.   World Toilet Day 2017   Context: World Toilet Day was celebrated on November 19th.       About the World Toilet Day: What is it? In 2013, the United Nations General Assembly officially designated November 19 …

[Insights Secure – 2018] UPSC Mains Questions on Current Affairs: 20 November 2017

[Insights Secure – 2018] UPSC Mains Questions on Current Affairs: 20 November 2017 Click on EACH question to post/read  answers. General Studies – 1;     Topic: Urbanization, their problems and their remedies 1) Urban India faces considerable gaps along the full cycle of sanitation. Discuss priorities and strategies that urban India should focus on to …

7) Scientific storage facilities and a judicious trade policy will go a long way in helping onion farmers. Comment in the light of reports showing huge losses incurred by onion farmers in a bumper crop year.

Topic: Cropping pattern; storage, transport and marketing of agricultural produce and issues and related constraints; 7) Scientific storage facilities and a judicious trade policy will go a long way in helping onion farmers. Comment in the light of reports showing huge losses incurred by onion farmers in a bumper crop year. (250 Words) The Indian Express

4) The union government’s decision to advance introduction of BS-VI grade petrol and diesel in Delhi by two years to April 2018 appears to be a logical step in fighting air pollution. But what are the practical, financial and technological hurdles to meeting the deadlines on govt’s clean fuel roadmap? Examine.

Topic: Environmental pollution 4) The union government’s decision to advance introduction of BS-VI grade petrol and diesel in Delhi by two years to April 2018 appears to be a logical step in fighting air pollution. But what are the practical, financial and technological hurdles to meeting the deadlines on govt’s clean fuel roadmap? Examine. (250 …