Scheduled Caste (SC) status for Dalit Christians

GS Paper 2  Syllabus: Government Policies and Interventions   Source: TH  Context: The Union Government established a commission, led by former Chief Justice K.G. Balakrishnan, to explore the possibility of granting Scheduled Caste (SC) status to Dalit Christians. The Tamil Nadu Assembly passed a resolution to amend the 1950 Presidential (SC) order to include them. …

The NMC Registered Medical Practitioner (professional conduct) Regulations 2023

GS Paper 2  Syllabus: Government Policies and Interventions   Source: IE, IE  Context: The National Medical Commission (NMC) has issued comprehensive guidelines for the professional conduct of registered doctors in India under The NMC Registered Medical Practitioner (professional conduct) Regulations 2023   Some key points from the guidelines include:   Issues with the guidelines: Related …

[MISSION 2024] Insights SECURE : Daily UPSC Mains Answer Writing Practice: 15 August 2023

Click on EACH question to post/upload you answers. How to Follow Secure Initiative? How to Self-evaluate your answer?  MISSION – 2023: YEARLONG TIMETABLE Join IPM 4.0 to get an assured review of 2 secure answers everyday General Studies – 1   Topic: The Freedom Struggle — its various stages and important contributors/contributions from different parts of …

By intensifying efforts to improve governance frameworks and enhance actions against corruption, societies can create an environment where transparency, accountability, and integrity prevail, leading to more sustainable and equitable development. Discuss.

Topic: challenges of corruption. 7. By intensifying efforts to improve governance frameworks and enhance actions against corruption, societies can create an environment where transparency, accountability, and integrity prevail, leading to more sustainable and equitable development. Discuss. (150 Words) Difficulty level: Easy Reference: Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude by Lexicon Publications. Why the question: The question is …

While natural farming might not replace conventional farming entirely, a combination of both approaches, along with innovations and supportive policies, could pave the way for a more sustainable agricultural future in India. Examine

Topic: Major crop cropping patterns in various parts of the country 6. While natural farming might not replace conventional farming entirely, a combination of both approaches, along with innovations and supportive policies, could pave the way for a more sustainable agricultural future in India. Examine (250 words) Difficulty level: Moderate Reference: The Hindu Why the …

The legal processes for resolving inter-state water disputes, such as setting up tribunals and courts, can be time-consuming due to procedural complexities. Examine. Suggest measures to resolve them.

Topic: Functions and responsibilities of the Union and the States, issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure, devolution of powers and finances up to local levels and challenges therein. 5.The legal processes for resolving inter-state water disputes, such as setting up tribunals and courts, can be time-consuming due to procedural complexities. Examine. Suggest measures …

Both cooperative federalism and competitive federalism have their own merits and can be relevant in different contexts within a diverse country like India. The choice between the two depends on the specific challenges, goals, and dynamics of the country. Critically analyse.

Topic: Functions and responsibilities of the Union and the States, issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure, devolution of powers and finances up to local levels and challenges therein. 4. Both cooperative federalism and competitive federalism have their own merits and can be relevant in different contexts within a diverse country like India. The …

India’s geological diversity has endowed the country with a wide range of metallic and non-metallic mineral resources. These minerals play a pivotal role in various industrial sectors, infrastructure development, and energy production, contributing significantly to the country’s economic growth. Discuss.

Topic: Distribution of key natural resources across the world (including South Asia and the Indian sub-continent); 3. India’s geological diversity has endowed the country with a wide range of metallic and non-metallic mineral resources. These minerals play a pivotal role in various industrial sectors, infrastructure development, and energy production, contributing significantly to the country’s economic …

Livestock plays a significant role in India’s farmers’ economy as a source of livelihood, income diversification, nutritional security, and employment generation. Discuss.

Topic: Distribution of key natural resources across the world (including South Asia and the Indian sub-continent); 2. Livestock plays a significant role in India’s farmers’ economy as a source of livelihood, income diversification, nutritional security, and employment generation. Discuss. (250 words) Difficulty level: Moderate Reference: Insights on India Why the question: The question is part …

The Quit India Movement was a turning point in India’s struggle for independence due to its intensity, the involvement of a wide cross-section of society, and its role in shaping the British approach toward India during and after World War II. Evaluate.

Topic: The Freedom Struggle — its various stages and important contributors/contributions from different parts of the country. 1. The Quit India Movement was a turning point in India’s struggle for independence due to its intensity, the involvement of a wide cross-section of society, and its role in shaping the British approach toward India during and …