[Insights Secure – 2020] Daily UPSC Mains Answer Writing Practice: 3 November 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: population and associated issues, poverty and developmental issues, urbanization, their problems and …

Brief upon the idea of Durkheim’s materialistic explanation of religion.

Topic: Human Values – lessons from the lives and teachings of great leaders, reformers and administrators; role of Family society and educational institutions in inculcating values.   7. Brief upon the idea of Durkheim’s materialistic explanation of religion. (250 words) Reference: Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude by Lexicon Publications Why the question: The question is based …

What are some of the key sources of ethics and their ideals in India? Discuss.

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. What are some of the …

“30 Indian cities will face ‘water risk’ by 2050” in this context examine and suggest steps that need to be taken urgently to save these cities from the burden of the water risk.

Topic:  Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment. 5. “30 Indian cities will face ‘water risk’ by 2050”, in this context examine and suggest steps that need to be taken urgently to save these cities from the burden of the water risk. (250 words) Reference: The Hindu Why the question: The editorial talks about …

Discuss the key drivers that will accelerate the pace of entrepreneurship and job growth in India with special focus on investment in building physical and human infrastructure.

Topic: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment. 4. Discuss the key drivers that will accelerate the pace of entrepreneurship and job growth in India with special focus on investment in building physical and human infrastructure. (250 words) Reference: Financial Express  Why the question: The article presents to …

Analyse in detail the significance of post-harvest technology and value addition in agricultural crops.

Topic: Major crops-cropping patterns in various parts of the country, – different types of irrigation and irrigation systems storage, transport and marketing of agricultural produce and issues and related constraints; e-technology in the aid of farmers. 3. Analyse in detail the significance of post-harvest technology and value addition in agricultural crops. (250 words) Reference: www.fao.org …

What is a Bulk drug park? Why should India promote one? Discuss the key features of the scheme proposed to work in this direction.

Topic : GS-2: Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources. GS-3: 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. 2. What is a Bulk drug park? Why should India …

How does the population distribution of India relate to the broad physical divisions of the country ? Analyse.

Topic: population and associated issues, poverty and developmental issues, urbanization, their problems and their remedies. 1. How does the population distribution of India relate to the broad physical divisions of the country ? Analyse. (250 words) Reference: www.nios.ac.in Why the question: The question is from the static portions of GS paper I. Key Demand of …

INSIGHTS करेंट अफेयर्स+ पीआईबी नोट्स [ DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS + PIB Summary in HINDI ] 2 November

  विषय – सूची  सामान्य अध्ययन-I 1. राष्ट्रीय एकता दिवस 2. टाइफून गोनी   सामान्य अध्ययन-II 1. वार्षिक एमबीबीएस प्रवेश विनियमन (2020) हेतु न्यूनतम आवश्यकताएं 2. गिलगित-बाल्टिस्तान भारत का अभिन्न अंग है: विदेश मंत्रालय   सामान्य अध्ययन-III 1. बल्क ड्रग्स पार्क हेतु हिमाचल प्रदेश की मांग 2. राज्य, साइबर अपराधों के लिए प्राथमिकी (FIR) दर्ज …

RSTV: THE BIG PICTURE- THE LABOUR CODE BILLS

Introduction: Parliament has passed 3 labour code bills aimed at labour welfare reforms covering more than 50 crores organized and unorganized workers in the country. This also includes gig, platform and also opens up the doors for social security to those in the self-employment sector. These three Bills are (i) Industrial Relations Code, 2020 (ii) …

Insights into Editorial: Time for a ‘sponge cities’ mission in India

  Introduction: Unpredictable nature, unbridled avarice and untrammelled urbanisation are back in currency, this time, in the wake of torrential rains in October in Hyderabad. Over 50 people died. Hundreds of riverbed hutments were flushed away. Thousands of homes remain submerged two weeks after the flood. The scale of destruction has been unprecedented. This experience …