Insights Daily Current Affairs, 29 May 2018

Insights Daily Current Affairs, 29 May 2018   Paper 2: Topic: Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and States and the performance of these schemes; mechanisms, laws, institutions and bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections.   “Transformation of aspirational” districts programme Context: The Tata Trusts …

QUIZ – 2017: Insights Current Affairs Quiz,29 May 2018

QUIZ – 2017: Insights Current Affairs Quiz, 29 May 2018 QUIZ – 2017: Insights Current Affairs Quiz     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 into Editorial: EC has a Plan B for simultaneous polls: One year, one election

Insights into Editorial: EC has a Plan B for simultaneous polls: One year, one election Context: Recently, the Election Commission (EC) has suggested “one year one election” as an alternative to Prime Minister pitch for “one nation one election”. The poll panel floated the idea in its response to a letter from the Law Commission in which …

[Insights Secure – 2018] Daily UPSC Mains Answer Writing Practice: 29 MAY 2018

[Insights Secure – 2018] Daily UPSC Mains Answer Writing Practice: 29 MAY 2018 Click on EACH question to post/upload you answers. How to Follow Secure Initiative? How to Self-evaluate your answer?  LIST of TOPICS (Static) REVISION TIMETABLE FOR PRELIMS – 2018  Revision Tests General Studies – 1 TOPIC: changes in critical geographical features (including water bodies …

7) Discuss some of the ethical issues surrounding a modern police job.(250 words)

Topic:Public/Civil service values and Ethics in Public administration: Status and problems; ethical concerns and dilemmas in government and private institutions; laws, rules, regulations and conscience as sources of ethical guidance; accountability and ethical governance; 7) Discuss some of the ethical issues surrounding a modern police job.(250 words) Reference   Why this question This question is …

6) Analyze whether capitalism was the reason for or an outcome of industrial revolution? Examine the factors that led to the rise of capitalism?(250 words)

TOPIC:  Effects of liberalization on the economy, changes in industrial policy and their effects on industrial growth. 6) Analyze whether capitalism was the reason for or an outcome of industrial revolution? Examine the factors that led to the rise of capitalism?(250 words)   Key demand of the question We have to analyze the situation surrounding industrial …

5)The aim of creating a truly unified NAM with an efficient price discovery mechanism is still a far-fetched dream. Critically examine.(250 words)

Topic – transport and marketing of agricultural produce and issues and related constraints 5)The aim of creating a truly unified NAM with an efficient price discovery mechanism is still a far-fetched dream. Critically examine.(250 words) Financial express Why this question NAM has been in news since the present government has come in power as APMC …

4)If the idea of Asia drew Delhi and Jakarta close in the 1950s, it might well be the Indo-Pacific that will provide the framework for long overdue strategic re-engagement. Comment.(250 words)

Topic –India and its neighborhood- relations. Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests 4)If the idea of Asia drew Delhi and Jakarta close in the 1950s, it might well be the Indo-Pacific that will provide the framework for long overdue strategic re-engagement. Comment.(250 words) Indian express   Key demand …

3)Discuss the legal, administrative and other issues associated with the idea of allocating cadres and services based on the combined score of CSE and FC.(250 words)

Topic:Parliament and State Legislatures – structure, functioning, conduct of business, powers & privileges and issues arising out of these. 3)Discuss the legal, administrative and other issues associated with the idea of allocating cadres and services based on the combined score of CSE and FC.(250 words) The hindu Why this question The PMO has recently mooted …

2) In order to make Ayushman Bharat scheme a success, certain key issues plaguing India’s healthcare sector need to be resolved. Analyse.(250 words)

Topic: Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and States and the performance of these schemes; mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections. 2) In order to make Ayushman Bharat scheme a success, certain key issues plaguing India’s healthcare sector need to be resolved. …

If climate change is going to influence monsoon vigour and availability in coming years, the time to take action and make changes is now. Examine.

TOPIC: changes in critical geographical features (including water bodies and ice-caps) and in flora and fauna and the effects of such changes. 1) If climate change is going to influence monsoon vigour and availability in coming years, the time to take action and make changes is now. Examine.(250 words)  The hindu Why this question As …