[ Video ] CSAT SERIES 2022 – Question of the Day – 04 April 2022

Considering the growing importance of CSAT in the prelims exam, we are starting a free initiative – CSAT SERIES for Prelims 2022 where in sir will be solving one question per day based on concepts and logic. Students who are well versed with the concepts can solve the question for revision and students who are …

[मिशन 2022| सिक्योर- 2022] फुल लेंथ सिक्योर रिवीजन टेस्ट: 17 मार्च 2022

How to Self-evaluate your answer?  MISSION – 2022: YEARLONG TIMETABLE   निम्नलिखित प्रश्नों के उत्तर 150 शब्दों में दीजिए: सामान्य अध्ययन– I   विषय: सामाजिक सशक्तिकरण।   शिक्षा में निम्नस्तरीय अधिगम के परिणाम गरीबी एवं विभिन्न अन्य सामाजिक कारकों में निहित हैं, जो अवसरों में बाधा डालते हैं एवं शिक्षा की प्रगति में बाधा डालते …

[मिशन 2022] सिक्योर- 2022 : मिनी सिक्योर रिवीजन टेस्ट: 2 अप्रैल 2022

  How to Follow Secure Initiative? How to Self-evaluate your answer?  MISSION – 2022: YEARLONG TIMETABLE   निम्नलिखित प्रश्नों के उत्तर 150 शब्दों में दीजिए:     सामान्य अध्ययन– I   गांधार शैली विदेशी तकनीकों एवं यथार्थवाद की हेलेनिस्टिक भावना को समाहित करती है, जो इसकी कला में स्पष्ट होती है। स्पष्ट कीजिए।   सन्दर्भ: …

[ Video ] Prelims 360 – Howt to study for Prelims? |Thanmay Sir, Faculty @INSIGHTS IAS ​

Prelims 360 is a new and free initiative of InsightsIAS in which our Prelims experts would give you more insights of Prelims exam which you would have ignored before. It is a well established fact that prelims exam is not just about knowledge. It is also about common sense, strong fundamentals, presence of mind. The …

Insights into Editorial: India’s food response as ‘Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam’

    Introduction: Global hunger is on the rise, driven by the climate crisis, the COVID-19 pandemic shocks, conflicts, poverty, and inequality. Millions are living in hunger and many more do not have access to adequate food. More people are living in hunger than in 2015 when the member states of the United Nations, including …

[MISSION 2022] Insights SECURE 2022 : Daily UPSC Mains Answer Writing Practice: 4 April 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:  Important Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic activity, cyclone etc., geographical features …

What are the ways of strengthening and improving the moral character of civil servants? (150 words)

Topic:  strengthening of ethical and moral values in governance 7. What are the ways of strengthening and improving the moral character of civil servants? (150 words)   Difficulty level: Easy Why the question: The question is part of the static syllabus of General studies paper – 4 and part of ‘Philosophical Mondays’ in Mission-2022 Secure. …

Tariff competitiveness offered by the solar and wind power projects are major factor determining its profitability and extent of investment in it. Discuss the steps that are needed to ensure tariff competitiveness of solar and wind power. (250 words)

Topic: Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.. 6. Tariff competitiveness offered by the solar and wind power projects are major factor determining its profitability and extent of investment in it. Discuss the steps that are needed to ensure tariff competitiveness of solar and wind power. (250 words)   Difficulty level: Tough Reference: Indian Express …

What are the underlying reasons for agrarian distress in India? There is urgent need to address the problem of agrarian distress on a war footing. Suggest measures. (250 words)

Topic:Issues related to direct and indirect farm subsidies and minimum support prices; Public Distribution System- objectives, functioning, limitations, revamping; issues of buffer stocks and food security; Technology missions; economics of animal-rearing.   5. What are the underlying reasons for agrarian distress in India? There is urgent need to address the problem of agrarian distress on …

Food processing industry in India is increasingly seen as a potential source for driving the rural economy as it brings about synergy between the consumer, industry and agriculture. Elaborate. (250 words)

Topic: Food processing and related industries in India- scope’ and significance, location, upstream and downstream requirements, supply chain management. 4. Food processing industry in India is increasingly seen as a potential source for driving the rural economy as it brings about synergy between the consumer, industry and agriculture. Elaborate. (250 words)   Difficulty level: Moderate …

The relaxation of AFSPA is welcome, but gradual efforts should be made towards its repeal by ensuring that law and order is maintained by normal means in disturbed areas. Examine. (250 words)

Topic: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation.   3. The relaxation of AFSPA is welcome, but gradual efforts should be made towards its repeal by ensuring that law and order is maintained by normal means in disturbed areas. Examine. (250 words)   Difficulty …

Marital rape has no place in modern social jurisprudence and is inconsistent with the constitutional rights of women. It is long overdue to criminalise martial rape in India. Critically analyse. (250 words)

Topic: Indian Constitution—historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure.   2. Marital rape has no place in modern social jurisprudence and is inconsistent with the constitutional rights of women. It is long overdue to criminalise martial rape in India. Critically analyse. (250 words) Difficulty level: Moderate Reference: the Hindu Why the question: …

Groundwater plays a major role in both hydrologic and human systems. The existing approach for utilising groundwater is flawed and unsustainable. Hence, there is need to have a new paradigm for groundwater management. Discuss.  (250 words)

Topic:  Important Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic activity, cyclone etc., geographical features and their location-changes in critical geographical features (including water-bodies and ice-caps) and in flora and fauna and the effects of such changes.   1. Groundwater plays a major role in both hydrologic and human systems. The existing approach for utilising groundwater …