INSIGHTS करेंट अफेयर्स+ पीआईबी नोट्स [ DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS + PIB Summary in HINDI ] 6 October

  विषय- सूची  सामान्य अध्ययन-II 1. प्रधानमंत्री स्ट्रीट वेंडर्स आत्मनिर्भर निधि (पीएम स्वनिधि) 2. वित्तीय कार्रवाई कार्य बल (FATF)   सामान्य अध्ययन-III 1. कामथ पैनल की रिपोर्ट 2. 2020 नोबेल: तीन वैज्ञानिकों को मिला फिजियोलॉजी अथवा चिकित्सा का नोबेल पुरस्कार 3. अमेज़न वर्षा वनों का 40% भाग सवाना बनने के कगार पर है 4. पारिस्थितिकी …

INSIGHTS DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS + PIB SUMMARY- 6 October 2020

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Ecosystem services

Topics Covered: Conservation related issues. Ecosystem services: Context: According to a study by the Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), the annual economic value of ecosystem services provided by the Delhi zoo works out to be ₹426 crore. The study was commissioned by the Central Zoo Authority. Key findings: These ‘ecosystem services’ constitute heads such as …

40% of the Amazon Rainforest Is at Tipping Point To Becoming Savanna

Topics Covered: Conservation related issues. 40% of the Amazon Rainforest Is at Tipping Point To Becoming Savanna: Context: A study was conducted on the state of Amazon Forests under Global Fire Emissions Database project run by NASA. The report has been released. Key findings: Fires in the Amazon region in 2019 were unprecedented in their destruction. …

2020 Nobel: Three scientists share Prize in Physiology or Medicine

Topics Covered: Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life Achievements of Indians in science & technology; indigenization of technology and developing new technology. 2020 Nobel: Three scientists share Prize in Physiology or Medicine: Context: Americans Harvey J Alter and Charles M Rice, and British scientist Michael Houghton have been awarded …

Kamath panel report

Topics Covered: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization of resources, growth, development and employment. Kamath panel report: Context: The Supreme Court recently asked the Centre and the Reserve Bank of India about the steps taken to implement the K.V. Kamath Committee report on recommendations to bail out sectors affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Background: …

PM Street Vendor’s AtmaNirbhar Nidhi (PM SVANidhi)

Topics Covered: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. PM Street Vendor’s AtmaNirbhar Nidhi (PM SVANidhi): Context: Foodtech major Swiggy has signed an MoU with the Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs or MoHUA to bring India’s street food vendors on to its online platform. …

[इनसाइट्स सिक्योर – 2020] दैनिक सिविल सेवा मुख्य परीक्षा उत्तर लेखन अभ्यास: 6 अक्टूबर 2020

  How to Follow Secure Initiative? How to Self-evaluate your answer?  INSIGHTS NEW SECURE – 2020: YEARLONG TIMETABLE   सामान्य अध्ययन – 1   विषय: भारतीय संस्कृति जिसमें प्राचीन काल से लेकर आधुनिक काल तक के कला के स्वरुप, साहित्य और वास्तुकला के मुख्य पहलू शामिल होंगे। 1. पूर्वोत्तर भारत के लोक नृत्यों की प्रमुख …

Insta – Writing Improvement & Leverage (I-WIL) Program – UPSC Mains Test Series– 2020

  InsightsIAS is happy to launch its enriching and most fruitful I-WIL Program for UPSC Mains – 2020 CLICK HERE TO SUBSCRIBE    Whenever you are under self-doubt or in trouble, it is the Will power that will help you push your limits to achieve success. You will have to say in that moment ‘I …

[ GS and ESSAY ] Answer Copies : JEYDEV C S , Rank 5 , UPSC CSE 2019

Dear All, Jeydev, Rank-5 CSE 2019, who is a Law Graduate from NLSIU(Bangalore), was our full-fledged classroom program(OGP) Student from Day-1 and also part of CORE BATCH. He never missed a single test or class. His sincerity towards the exam, commitment towards the assignments given, consistency in receiving feedbacks and implementing the changes suggested and …

[Insights Secure – 2020] Daily UPSC Mains Answer Writing Practice: 6 October 2020

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 Join IPM to get an assured review of 2 secure answers everyday   General Studies – 1   Topic: Indian culture will cover the salient aspects of Art Forms, literature and …

Once Ravi goes to market with his mother for celebratory shopping. There he finds that most of the shopkeepers have employed children as attendants and are being treated harshly. Ravi gets very touched by seeing all this and argues with one of the shopkeepers on this issue. His mother tells him to stop and explains that the shopkeeper will remove the child and child may have no earning source for family.

Topic: Case study 7. Once Ravi goes to market with his mother for celebratory shopping. There he finds that most of the shopkeepers have employed children as attendants and are being treated harshly. Ravi gets very touched by seeing all this and argues with one of the shopkeepers on this issue. His mother tells him …

The GST compensation issue has been a bone of contention between the centre and state governments threatening to undermine both India’s fiscal federalism and Centre-State relations, In this context discuss the role of GST council.

6. The GST compensation issue has been a bone of contention between the centre and state governments threatening to undermine both India’s fiscal federalism and Centre-State relations, In this context discuss the role of GST council. (250 words) Reference: The Hindu  Why the question: The scheduled meeting of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) council …

What is Human Challenge Trials (HCT)? Are human challenge trials ethical? Explain.

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. 5. What is Human Challenge Trials …

Elucidate how India’s Anganwadi system is getting some things right despite its many flaws.

Topic : Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources. 4. Elucidate how India’s Anganwadi system is getting some things right despite its many flaws. (250 words) Reference: The Hindu  Why the question: The question aims to analyse the positives of the Indian Anganwadi system. Key Demand of …

Critically examine the youth under-representation in Indian parliament. What are the hurdles for youth participation? Discuss and suggest solutions.

Topic : Structure, organization and functioning of the Executive and the Judiciary—Ministries and Departments of the Government; pressure groups and formal/informal associations and their role in the Polity. 3. Critically examine the youth under-representation in Indian parliament. What are the hurdles for youth participation? Discuss and suggest solutions. (250 words) Reference: Deccan Herald Why the …

Discuss how the concept of Nutrition Gardens at grassroots can prove to be a sustainable model for food security and diversity.

Topic: Issues relating to poverty and hunger. Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation 2. Discuss how the concept of Nutrition Gardens at grassroots can prove to be a sustainable model for food security and diversity. (250 words) Reference: fao.org Why the question: The …

Discuss the key features and significance of folk dance of North Eastern India.

Topic: Indian culture will cover the salient aspects of Art Forms, literature and Architecture from ancient to modern times. 1. Discuss the key features and significance of folk dance of North Eastern India. (250 words) Reference: Indian Art and culture by Nitin Singhania , www.culturalindia.net Why the question: The question is from the static portions of …