INSIGHTS करेंट अफेयर्स+ पीआईबी नोट्स [ DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS + PIB Summary in HINDI ] 14 July 2021

  विषयसूची  सामान्य अध्ययन-I 1. आकाशीय बिजली का गिरना   सामान्य अध्ययन-III 1. आरबीआई द्वारा ‘खुदरा प्रत्यक्ष योजना’ का आरंभ 2. भूटान में भारत के ‘भीम- भीम-यूपीआई’ की शुरुआत 3. लद्दाख में भारत की पहली हरित हाइड्रोजन परिवहन परियोजना 4.पर्यावरण मानदंडों के उल्लंघनकर्ताओं हेतु आम माफ़ी योजना   प्रारम्भिक परीक्षा हेतु तथ्य 1. मानद महावाणिज्य …

DAY – 38 ( INSTA REVISION TEST – 38)INSTA REVISION PLAN 2.0, 2021

    Post your INSTA Revision Test score as well as your answers for the below Mains Questions in the Comments section for review. Static question: 1. The term ‘Hot pursuit’ & ‘surgical strike’ is used in connection with armed action against terrorist attack. Discuss the strategic impact of such attacks. (250 words)   2. ‘Golden …

INSIGHTS DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS + PIB SUMMARY- 14 July 2021

  InstaLinks help you think beyond the issue but relevant to the issue from UPSC prelims and Mains exam point of view. These linkages provided in this ‘hint’ format help you frame possible questions in your mind that might arise(or an examiner might imagine) from each current event. InstaLinks also connect every issue to their …

Amnesty scheme for violators of environment norms

Topics Covered: Conservation related issues.  Amnesty scheme for violators of environment norms: . Context:  The union environment ministry has put together an amnesty scheme for infrastructure and industrial projects that have violated environmental clearance norms.    Background:  The SOP is a result of orders from the National Green Tribunal, which earlier this year directed the ministry …

NTPC REL to set up India’s first green Hydrogen Mobility project in Ladakh

Topics Covered:  Infrastructure- energy.  NTPC REL to set up India’s first green Hydrogen Mobility project in Ladakh:  Context:  NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd (NTPC REL) will set up the country’s first green Hydrogen Mobility project in Ladakh.  NTPC REL is a 100 per cent subsidiary of NTPC.    What is green hydrogen?  Hydrogen when produced by …

After Singapore, Bhutan adopts India’s BHIM-UPI

Topics Covered:  Indigenization of technology and developing new technology.  After Singapore, Bhutan adopts India’s BHIM-UPI:  Context:  Bhutan has become the first country to adopt India’s Unified Payment Interface (UPI) standards for its quick response (QR) code. It is also the second country after Singapore to have BHIM-UPI acceptance at merchant locations.  Bhutan will also become …

RBI unveils retail direct scheme

Topics Covered: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization of resources, growth, development and employment.  RBI unveils retail direct scheme:  Context:  The scheme was recently launched by the RBI.  Under the scheme, retail investors will be allowed to open retail direct gilt accounts (RDG) directly with RBI.    How it operates/works?  A dedicated online …

How lightning strikes? 

Topics Covered: Important Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic activity, cyclone etc.  How lightning strikes?  Context:  At least 30 people were killed in separate incidents of lightning in various parts of the country in the past 24 hours. This includes Rajasthan, UP and MP.    How common are deaths by lightning?  Deaths due to …

RSTV: THE BIG PICTURE- PROTECTING TELECOM SECTOR

    Introduction: The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has amended the telecom licenses to mandate the use of equipment only from trusted sources from June 15, 2021. This move is widely believed to be India’s first formal step towards keeping Chinese suppliers out of India’s future telecom expansion, including 5G technology roll outs. Telecom Sector: …

[इनसाइट्स सिक्योर STHIR – 2021] दैनिक सिविल सेवा मुख्य परीक्षा उत्तर लेखन अभ्यास: 14 जुलाई 2021

  How to Follow Secure Initiative? How to Self-evaluate your answer?  INSIGHTS NEW SECURE – 2020: YEARLONG TIMETABLE   सामान्य अध्ययन– I   विषय: जनसंख्या एवं संबद्ध मुद्दे, गरीबी और विकासात्मक विषय, शहरीकरण, उनकी समस्याएँ और उनके रक्षोपाय। 1. भारत में स्मार्ट शहरों एवं कस्बों में बाढ़ का खतरा क्यों बढ़ रहा है? स्पष्ट कीजिए। …