SECURE SYNOPSIS: 22 NOVEMBER 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 …
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Insights Daily Current Affairs, 22 November 2018 Paper 1: Topic: Salient features of Indian Society, Diversity of India, Social empowerment. Who are the Sentinelese? What to study? For Prelims: Who are Sentinelese? Where is North Sentinel Island located? For Mains: Threats and challenges faced by tribes in India, how they shall be protected, …
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SECURE SYNOPSIS: 16 NOVEMBER 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 …
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Rajya Sabha TV In Depth Indian Army in World War One (TOPICS COVERED: PRELIMS – HISTORY OF INDIA MAINS – GENERAL STUDIES I – WORLD WARS) World War I was a ‘Great War’. From 1914 to 1918 it embroiled various regions like most of the nations of Europe (France, Great Britain, Germany, etc), the middle …
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[Insights Secure – 2019] Daily UPSC Mains Answer Writing Practice: 22 NOVEMBER 2018 Click on EACH question to post/upload you answers. How to Follow Secure Initiative? How to Self-evaluate your answer? INSIGHTS NEW SECURE – 2019: YEARLONG TIMETABLE Tomorrow’s Static Topic: Human Values – lessons from the lives and teachings of great leaders, reformers and …
Topic- Attitude: content, structure, function; its influence and relation with thought and behaviour; moral and political attitudes; social influence and persuasion. 8) One of the underlying assumptions about the link between attitudes and behavior is that of consistency. Comment.(250 words) Reference Directive word Comment- here we have to express our knowledge and understanding of …
Topic-Ethics and Human Interface: Essence, determinants and consequences of Ethics in human actions; dimensions of ethics; ethics in private and public relationships. 7) What do you understand by empathy? How does it differ from forgiveness? Analyze whether cultivating empathy would rid the world of acrimony?(250 words) Indian express Why this question The article discusses the …
Topic– indigenization of technology and developing new technology. 6) Explain the advantages of additive manufacturing? Discuss what advantages it would bring to indian manufacturing sector?(250 words) The hindu Why this question The article explains in a very Lucie manner what advantages are offered by 3d printing for manufacturing process and how it can benefit economies. …
Topic – Inclusive growth and issues arising from it. 5) Discuss the problems faced by small towns in India. Do you think they have gained enough attention from various urban development programmes. Comment.(250 words) Indian express Why this question While various urban development programmes have been launched across the country, Indian towns in which about …
Topic – Indian economy : Issues 4) Examine the reasons India lags behind in contract enforcement in EODB rankings? Suggest what needs to be done?(250 words) Livemint Why this question India has recently made rapid strides in doing business ranking system. While improvement has been seen across various parameters, one aspect where India has remained …
Topic – Appointment to various Constitutional posts, powers, functions and responsibilities of various Constitutional Bodies. 3) Discuss the similarities and the difference between the Election Commision of India and the State Election Commissions. (250 words) Indian express Directive word Discuss- this is an all-encompassing directive which mandates us to write in detail about the …
Topic – Statutory, regulatory and various quasi-judicial bodies 2) The relationship between central banks and government is being debated around the world and India is no different. Discuss the issues involved and suggest what needs to be done?(250 words) Livemint Indian express Why this question The article bring out the fact that around the world, …
Topic – Role of women and women’s organization, population and associated issues 1) The recent Sabarimala controversy is a fight between socio-religious political entrepreneur and the social reformers. Comment.(250 words) Indian express Why this question The article examines the recent Sabarimala controversy from a sociocultural perspective and links it with India’s freedom struggle where the …
PIB+BACKGROUND: 21 NOVEMBER 2018 Prime Minister Launches Ease of Doing Business Grand Challenge (Ministry of Commerce & Industry) The PM launched a Grand Challenge on resolving seven identified Ease of Doing Business problems by using cutting-edge technologies. The Government of India aims to make India one of the easiest places to conduct business in the …
PIB+BACKGROUND: Jharkhand Power System Improvement Project Government of India and the World Bank sign $310 million Loan Agreement for Jharkhand Power System Improvement Project to provide reliable, quality, and affordable 24×7 electricity to the citizens of Jharkhand. The Government of India, the Government of Jharkhand and the World Bank signed a $310 million Loan Agreement …
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PIB+BACKGROUND: City Gas Distribution (CGD) Hon’ble Prime Minister to lay Foundation Stones of City Gas Distribution (CGD) Projects in 65 Geographical Areas (GAs) in 129 Districts under the 9th CGD Bidding Round. (Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas) The Prime Minister would lay the Foundation Stones of City Gas Distribution (CGD) Projects in 65 Geographical …
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PIB+BACKGROUND: “Act East” policy President of India addresses National Assembly of Vietnam; leads delegation-level talks; says Vietnam is pivotal to India’s “Act East” policy (President’s Secretariat) The President of India held bilateral meetings with the President of Vietnam as well as led delegation-level talks. The two countries signed and exchanged four agreements: An agreement between …
PIB+BACKGROUND: Grand Challenge Prime Minister Launches Ease of Doing Business Grand Challenge (Ministry of Commerce & Industry) The PM launched a Grand Challenge on resolving seven identified Ease of Doing Business problems by using cutting-edge technologies. The Government of India aims to make India one of the easiest places to conduct business in the world. …
