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Topic covered so far in this I-CAN initiative, Click Here . Subscribe our YouTube Channel to not miss these extremely important discussions. Read about this new Initiative HERE Today’s Articles Covered in this Video: Personality of the day: Amartya Sen’s view on Poverty MPLADs – Scheme, Critical Analysis Statutory Body – SHRC as an example Federalism – Need for decentralization, Recent Developments …
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Please note : Due to some unforeseen circumstance, IOTF of week 5 will be conducted on Saturday , 11th April 2020 INSTA OPEN THREAD FRIDAY(IOTF) is an innovative initiative started by InsightsonIndia to provide an opportunity for aspirants to interact Live with Mentors, Admin, and Faculties. In the previous three IOTF, we have tried to …
Table of Contents: GS Paper 2: 1. PCPNDT Act. 2. Coronavirus containment plan. 3. Epidemic Diseases (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020. 4. “State of the World’s Nursing” report. GS Paper 3: 1. Uranium Contamination in Ground Water 2. Long-term repo operations (LTROs). 3. Role of Armed forces in coronavirus outbreak battle. Facts for Prelims: 1. …
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Topics Covered: Various Security forces and agencies and their mandate. Role of Armed forces in coronavirus outbreak battle What to study? For Prelims: Role of armed forces in such situations, procedure to call them and provisions in this regard. For Mains: Need for and significance of their support. Context: Army has moved in to take …
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Topics Covered: Indian economy related issues. Long-term repo operations (LTROs) What to study? For Prelims: Features of LTRO. For Mains: Its significance and applicability. Context: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has said it has received Rs 1.13 lakh crore worth of bids in the targeted long term repo operation (TLTRO) conducted for an amount of Rs …
Topics Covered: Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment. Uranium Contamination in Ground Water What to study? For Prelims: Uranium and contamination, affected states. For Mains: Effects, concerns and ways to prevent. Context: A new study conducted by the University of Manchester, UK and Mahavir Cancer Institute and Research Centre, Phulwarisharif in Patna has …
Topics Covered: Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources. “State of the World’s Nursing” report What to study? For Prelims: Key findings, challenges and concerns highlighted. For Mains: Measures to address these concerns and challenges. Context: WHO, along with the International Council of Nurses (ICN) and the …
Topics Covered: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. Epidemic Diseases (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020 What to study? For Prelims: Key provisions and IPC sections applicable, overview of epidemics act. For Mains: Need for and significance of this ordinance, challenges ahead. Context: The Odisha government …
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Topics Covered: Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources, issues relating to poverty and hunger. Coronavirus containment plan What to study? For Prelims and Mains: Overview, need for and significance of the containment plan. Context: India has prepared a “containment” plan, essentially an updated version of an …
Topics covered: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. PCPNDT Act What to study? For prelims: key features of the act. For mains: performance and efficacy of the act and what else needs to be done? Context: MoHFW has clarified that it has not …
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 services preliminary exam 2018. It is not a test of your knowledge. If you score less, please …
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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 information. Topic: population and …
Introduction: The Supreme Court on Monday passed directions for all courts across the country to extensively use video-conferencing for judicial proceedings saying congregation of lawyers and litigants must be suspended to maintain social distancing amid the coronavirus pandemic. The top court, which has restricted its functioning and is conducting hearing through video conferencing since …
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Click on EACH question to post/upload you answers. How to Follow Secure Initiative? How to Self-evaluate your answer? INSIGHTS NEW SECURE – 2020: YEARLONG TIMETABLE General Studies – 2 Topic: Statutory, regulatory and various quasi-judicial bodies. 1. Present the role played by Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) amidst the ever-increasing role of soft power …
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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; strengthening of ethical and moral values in governance; ethical issues in international relations and funding; corporate governance. 7. What do …
Topic: Ethics and Human Interface: Essence, determinants and consequences of Ethics in-human actions; dimensions of ethics; ethics – in private and public relationships. Human Values – lessons from the lives and teachings of great leaders, reformers and administrators; role of Family society and educational institutions in inculcating values. 6. Explain how ethics can help in …
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Topic: Effects of liberalization on the economy, changes in industrial policy and their effects on industrial growth. 5.Can we integrate “Assemble in India for the world” into “Make in India” to achieve an unprecedented opportunity to chart a China-like, labour-intensive, export trajectory that was witnessed till recent times? Evaluate. (250 words) Reference: Money Control Why …
