Insights into Editorial: Transmogrifying a behemoth — the Railways

Importance of Indian Railways: Transportation is a major part of the Indian economy. Indian Railways (IR) has the 4th longest rail network in the world. It is a network of 70,000 km and runs about 21,000 trains, carrying 23 million passengers and 3 million tonnes of freight per day. The Indian Railways began its operations …

[MISSION 2022] Insights SECURE 2022 : Daily UPSC Mains Answer Writing Practice: 21 March 2022

    Click on EACH question to post/upload you answers. How to Follow Secure Initiative? How to Self-evaluate your answer?  MISSION – 2022: YEARLONG TIMETABLE Join IPM 4.0 to get an assured review of 2 secure answers everyday   General Studies – 1   Topic:Salient features of Indian Society, Diversity of India. 1. Philanthropy is a …

The middle path is the core of Buddha’s teaching and can be adopted in all walks of life. Elaborate with examples.

Topic: Contributions of moral thinkers and philosophers from India and world. 7. The middle path is the core of Buddha’s teaching and can be adopted in all walks of life. Elaborate with examples. (250 words) Difficulty level: Moderate. Why the question: The question is part of the static syllabus of General studies paper – 4 …

Account for the various impediments which prevent India from achieving ‘atmanirbharta’ in defence. Suggest steps to overcome them and achieve strategic autonomy in key defence technologies.

Topic: Various Security forces and agencies and their mandate. 6. Account for the various impediments which prevent India from achieving ‘atmanirbharta’ in defence. Suggest steps to overcome them and achieve strategic autonomy in key defence technologies. (250 words) Difficulty level: Moderate. Reference: Indian Express Why the question: Although Kyiv and New Delhi are 4,500 km …

Forest conservation and restoration play an important role in climate change mitigation while offering plethora of benefits. However, unplanned and unscientific afforestation can cause harm to biodiversity and be counter-productive. Analyse

  Topic: Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment. 5. Forest conservation and restoration play an important role in climate change mitigation while offering plethora of benefits. However, unplanned and unscientific afforestation can cause harm to biodiversity and be counter-productive. Analyse(250 words) Difficulty level: Moderate. Reference: The Hindu Why the question: The UN General …

FRBMA has taken concrete steps towards intergenerational equity in fiscal management and long-term macro-economic stability by removing fiscal impediments in the effective conduct of the monetary policy and prudential debt management. Critically Examine.

  Topic: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization of resources, growth, development and employment 4. FRBMA has taken concrete steps towards intergenerational equity in fiscal management and long-term macro-economic stability by removing fiscal impediments in the effective conduct of the monetary policy and prudential debt management. Critically Examine. (250 words) Difficulty level: Tough …

What are revenue, fiscal and primary deficits? Examine the impact of fiscal deficit on the Indian Economy.

  Topic: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization of resources, growth, development and employment 3. What are revenue, fiscal and primary deficits? Examine the impact of fiscal deficit on the Indian Economy. Difficulty level: Easy Reference: Instapedia Why the question: The question is part of the static syllabus of General studies paper – …

The Indo-Japan Strategic and Global Partnership has evolved with collective cooperation and engagement on various issues. Yet, there remains scope for deepening the bilateral relationship especially in the wake of the current geopolitical ferment. Discuss.

  Topic:Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests 2. The Indo-Japan Strategic and Global Partnership has evolved with collective cooperation and engagement on various issues. Yet, there remains scope for deepening the bilateral relationship especially in the wake of the current geopolitical ferment. Discuss. (250 words) Difficulty level: Moderate. …

Philanthropy is a critical part of a democratic society as it focuses on the elimination of social problems in the country. Explain.

Topic:Salient features of Indian Society, Diversity of India. 1. Philanthropy is a critical part of a democratic society as it focuses on the elimination of social problems in the country. Explain. (250 words) Difficulty level: Moderate Reference: Indian Express Key Demand of the question: To write about the role of Philanthropy in solving social problems …