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Maharashtra Becomes First State to Partner with Starlink

Source: News on Air Context: Maharashtra has become the first Indian state to sign an agreement with Starlink Satellite Communications Pvt. Ltd. to deliver satellite-based internet services across government institutions and remote rural areas of state. About Maharashtra Becomes First State to Partner with Starlink: What is Starlink? Starlink is a satellite-based broadband service operated …

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“The future of Indian education lies not in preserving legacy structures but in leapfrogging them through AI”. Critically analyse this statement. Also evaluate the feasibility of an AI-driven education model and the policy changes needed to enable it.

Topic: Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education. Q3. “The future of Indian education lies not in preserving legacy structures but in leapfrogging them through AI”. Critically analyse this statement. Also evaluate the feasibility of an AI-driven education model and the policy changes needed to enable it. (15 M) …

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Why has economic formalisation in India remained uneven despite major digital and regulatory interventions? What measures are needed to make formalisation more inclusive and sustainable?

Topic: Inclusive growth and issues arising from it Q5. Why has economic formalisation in India remained uneven despite major digital and regulatory interventions? What measures are needed to make formalisation more inclusive and sustainable? (10 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: IE Why the question Recent editorials and data highlight the persistence of informality in India’s …

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Sugamya Bharat App

Source:  PIB Context: The Sugamya Bharat App has been revamped with new AI features and an intuitive interface to improve accessibility support for persons with disabilities (Divyangjan) and senior citizens. About Sugamya Bharat App: What is it? Sugamya Bharat App is a crowdsourced mobile platform that allows users to report accessibility-related barriers in public infrastructure, …

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Right to Digital Access

Syllabus: Polity Source:  TH  Context: The Supreme Court has held that the right to digital access is part of the right to life and liberty under Article 21, mandating inclusive revisions in digital KYC norms. About Right to Digital Access: What It Is? The right to digital access refers to the guaranteed ability of every …

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How does the digital gender divide limit women’s participation in India’s workforce? Analyse its implications for the future of work. Suggest targeted interventions to close this gap.

Topic: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization of resources, growth, development and employment. Inclusive growth and issues arising from it. Q5. How does the digital gender divide limit women’s participation in India’s workforce? Analyse its implications for the future of work. Suggest targeted interventions to close this gap. (15 M) Difficulty Level: Medium …

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Digital India programme is essential for ensuring comprehensive digital inclusion in the country. Has it been able to bridge the digital divide and foster a digitally empowered society in India? Evaluate.

Topic: Indian Economy/Digital Economy Q5. Digital India programme is essential for ensuring comprehensive digital inclusion in the country. Has it been able to bridge the digital divide and foster a digitally empowered society in India? Evaluate. (250 Words) Difficulty level: Moderate Reference: PM India Why the question? Digital India initiative (DII) completes 9 years Key …

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[Mission 2023] INSIGHTS DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS + PIB SUMMARY 29 March 2023

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 their …

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