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Insights Static Quiz -80, 2018 Polity and Rights issues ARCHIVES
Insights MINDMAPS: “Urban Local Governance” and “India towards a Developed Country”. Urban Local Governance India towards a Developed Country Urban Local Governance India towards a Developed Country
Insights Daily Current Affairs, 18 June 2018 Paper 2: Topic: Statutory, regulatory and various quasi-judicial bodies. NITI Aayog Governing Council Context: Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently chaired the fourth meeting of Governing Council of NITI Aayog. The meeting was yet another attempt to take India – a federation of states forward with equal […]
QUIZ – 2017: Insights Current Affairs Quiz, 18 June 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: key to successfully managing groundwater in India Context: The World Bank has approved Atal Bhujal Yojana (ABHY), a Rs.6000 crore Central Sector Scheme of the Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation. The scheme is to be implemented over a period of five years from 2018-19 to 2022-23, with […]
SECURE SYNOPSIS: 18 JUNE 2018 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 […]
SECURE SYNOPSIS: 15 JUNE 2018 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 […]
SECURE SYNOPSIS: 14 JUNE 2018 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 […]
[Insights Secure – 2018] Daily UPSC Mains Answer Writing Practice: 18 JUNE 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 – 2 Topic: Appointment to various Constitutional posts, powers, functions […]
Topic: Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment. 7) Critically analyze the policy of enhancing the production and use of biofuels in airplanes, for a carbon neutral growth of the aviation industry.(250 words) Reference Reference Why this question The International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) has recently mooted the idea of quickly scaling up the […]
Topic: Disaster and disaster management. 6) It is not deficit monsoon, rather the lack of policies and mechanisms to drought-proof susceptible areas that has turned the situation in India so severe. Examine.(250 words) Reference Reference Why this question Drought is a huge challenge for the government. With climate change adversely affecting monsoons each year, it […]
Topic – Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation 5) Discuss the efficacy of banning single use plastics in solid waste management?(250 words) epw Why this question Tackling plastic waste was the theme of the world environment day and has come under intense focus. Several states have banned the use of single use plastics, while a few […]
Topic: Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources. Issues relating to poverty and hunger. 4) Private sector can play a significant role in addressing the nutritional woes of India. Analyse.(250 words) Yojana magazine, May 2018 (Nutrition) issue Why this question Although government has taken several measures […]
Topic:Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources. Issues relating to poverty and hunger. 3) India suffers from a huge malnourishment problem, which in turn is related to a number of factors. Discuss the initiatives taken by the government to address the issue.(250 words) Yojana magazine, May 2018 […]
Topic: Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Education. 2) Analyze how Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan is an improvement over its constituent schemes? (250 words) Financial express Why this question Samagra Shikhsha Abhiyan aims at unifiying learning from pre-school to class 12 levels by treating education holistically as continuum from pre-school to […]
Topic: Appointment to various Constitutional posts, powers, functions and responsibilities of various Constitutional Bodies. 1) How far preamble is useful in interpreting the constitution?(250 words) Key demand of the question The question basically expects us to examine the extent to which preamble can be utilised for understanding and interpreting the provisions of the constitution. This […]
ETHICS – Insights 70 Days Plan Day – 0 Read about 70 Days Ethics Plan Here Note: Please consider this post as trial run. Actual plan starts from June 25. Thank you. 1. At the heart of ethics is a concern about something or someone other than ourselves and our own desires and […]