Year: 2016

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IASbaba’s Daily Current Affairs – 30th September, 2016
Inspiring Videos : We can fight terror without sacrificing our rights – Rebecca MacKinnon
TLP HISTORY [DAY 14]
TLP 2016 OPTIONAL – Geography [Day 29]
IASbaba’s TLP 2016 [30th Sep]: UPSC Mains GS Questions [HOT]
5. Whether or not the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) should continue in the areas declared as ‘disturbed’ is a political question which requires consultations at the ground of it’s operation. Unfortunately, the lack of political will in this regard has further alienated the people in these areas. What is your assessment of this argument? Critically examine.
4. The recent terrorist attack in Uri has revealed fault-lines in the state that can be exploited by external state and non-state actors to destabilize India. Elucidate.
3. An officer takes money from rich industrialists and distributes it among destitute and orphans. Is his act unethical? Critically examine.
2. Lack of high pay packages and perks is often given as a justification for illegal gratification. Is it against the very concept of public service? Examine. How do you convince a constable to remain honest in a salary that might be grossly inadequate to fulfill even his basic needs?
1. Is it always difficult to reconcile ethics and law? Examine by giving suitable examples.
IASbaba’s Daily Current Affairs – 29th September, 2016
All India Radio – Launch of INSAT 3DR
IASbaba Daily Current Affairs Quiz [Day 29]
TLP 2016 OPTIONAL – Geography [Day 28]
IASbaba’s TLP 2016 [29th Sep]: UPSC Mains GS Questions [HOT]
5. The cyber security ecosystem in the country requires to be more robust and agile in order to realise the objectives of Digital India. In view of the statement, examine the necessity of having a National Encryption Policy. What has been the recent controversy over the draft National Encryption Policy?
4. The recent policy change with respect to auction of oil and gas blocks is a step in the right direction to attract investments in the petroleum sector. Do you agree? Examine the issue in light of the advantages of the revenue sharing model over the production sharing model.
3. SHGs in India are the living embodiment of a concept that has led to women empowerment. However, the success stories are few and far in between. Do you agree? Do you think the successful models of SHGs should be adopted on a much wider scale? What are the constraints?
2. International funding of local NGOs and other civil society groupings has been a matter of controversy recently. Why? Are the concerns being raised genuine? Critically examine.
1. NGOs may be called as a product of the perceived and demonstrated inadequacies of the state led traditional model of development. Do you agree? Discuss.

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