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 ina your mind that might arise(or an examiner might imagine) from each current event. InstaLinks also connect every issue to …
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Mapping Source: BBC Context: Finland is investigating potential sabotage of the Baltic-connector gas pipeline that connects it with Estonia. The pipeline is crucial for Finland’s gas supply, but alternative sources are available to ensure energy security. The Baltic Sea is an arm of the Atlantic Ocean that is enclosed by Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, …
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Facts for Prelims (FFP) Source: Business Line Context: Trinity Saioo, the 2021 Padma Shri winner known as the “Turmeric Trinity,” who was recognized for her work in promoting Lakadong turmeric cultivation in Meghalaya, is now focusing on promoting the unique “Makhir” ginger of the state. Makhir ginger is known for its distinct pungency and …
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Facts for Prelims (FFP) Source: Economic Times Context: The Union Cabinet has granted approval for the establishment of “Mera Yuva Bharat” (MY Bharat). MY Bharat, an autonomous body will benefit youth in the age group of 15-29 years, in line with the definition of ‘Youth’ in National Youth Policy. The primary objective of …
Facts for Prelims (FFP) Source: TH Context: In the Global Hunger Index (GHI) 2023, India has been ranked 111th out of 125 countries, indicating a serious level of hunger. The GHI score is based on four indicators, including under-nourishment, child stunting, child wasting, and child mortality. India’s progress in combating hunger has almost come …
Content for Mains Enrichment Source: PIB Context: UNICEF’s Passport to Earning (P2E) Initiative has achieved a significant milestone by certifying over one million young people in India in the areas of financial literacy and digital productivity. About the initiative: P2E is an e-learning solution, launched in 2022, by UNICEF India, YuWaah and partners. …
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GS Paper 4 Syllabus: Applications of Ethics Source: IE, IE Example 1: Australia: Indigenous “Voice to Parliament” Australia is currently conducting a referendum that will determine whether the country’s indigenous peoples should have a formal voice in the law-making process. The referendum aims to alter the Constitution to recognize the Aboriginal and Torres Strait …
GS3/GS2 Paper Syllabus: Liberalization Reforms/ International Institutions Source: HT Context: The G20 expert group has presented a roadmap (in its report The Triple Agenda: A Roadmap for Better, Bolder and Bigger MDBs) for enhancing the performance of Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) to be bigger, better, and bolder by 2030. The group, led by Lawrence …
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Source: The Hindu Prelims: Current events of national importance, health maintenance organizations (HMOs), AYUSH, Mains GS Paper I & II: Development and management of social sectors/services related to Health and education etc ARTICLE HIGHLIGHTS The case filed by a manufacturer of indigenous drugs against a medical practitioner on the grounds that his social media …
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How to Follow Secure Initiative? How to Self-evaluate your answer? MISSION – 2022: YEARLONG TIMETABLE Answer the following questions in 150 words: General Studies – 1 1. Transparency in collecting and sharing caste census and caste-related data will promote informed policymaking and social justice leading to empowerment of backward classes. Examine. Reference: …
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10. Due to instances of spyware being used by governments to monitor and potentially harm individuals, including activists and journalists, there is a need for greater regulation and accountability in their usage. Comment. Reference: The Hindu
9. e-RUPI (Digital Rupee) could spur e-payments in India to take a leap towards better systemic stability and play a pivotal role in extending financial services to unbanked and under-banked populations. Discuss. Reference: Live Mint
8. When people prioritize their religious, caste or ethnic identity above their national identity, it can create rifts and tensions among different communities undermining national unity. Examine. Reference: The Hindu
7. One of the primary limitations of citizen charters in India is their non-binding nature. They do not have the force of law, which means that there are no legal consequences for government agencies if they fail to meet the commitments outlined in the charters. Examine. Reference: Insights on India
6. Discuss the factors that cause earthquakes. Why is Japan more prone to earthquakes? How has Japan adapted to it? Reference: The Hindu , Insights on India
5. Explain the concept of mRNA vaccines, outlining their potential benefits in preventing infectious diseases like COVID-19, and discuss their limitations and challenges. Reference: The Hindu
