1) The Xiamen declaration in the recently concluded BRICS summit is a diplomatic win for India and holds immense significance in the backdrop of the Doklam standoff. Comment. September 29, 2017 5 Uncategorized Related Posts : UPSC Quiz- 2017 : IASbaba’s Daily Current Affairs Quiz [Day 52] Read More 2) The St. Petersburg declaration has reiterated the commitment to build an energy bridge between Russia and India through cooperation in the field of energy. Identify and discuss these areas of cooperation and latest developments thereof. Read More TLPILP 2026Gurukul AdvancedTLP ConnectMains Exclusive ProgrammeSankalp – 2025लक्ष्य – 2026Gurukul FoundationSubscribe For Email Updates Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Email Address Subscribe Recent Posts Day 24 – Q. 5. The food processing sector plays a critical role in enhancing farmer incomes and reducing post-harvest losses. Elaborate on its significance and examine the major upstream and downstream challenges in developing an efficient supply chain ecosystem. (250 words, 15 marks) Day 24 – Q. 4. “The Public Distribution System (PDS) is a lifeline for the poor but suffers from substantial leakages and inefficiencies.” Examine the objectives, structural flaws, and digital solutions required to overhaul the PDS. (250 words, 15 marks) Day 24 – Q. 3. Livestock rearing in India is a vital livelihood source for rural communities. Examine the economic potential and challenges of promoting animal husbandry as a sustainable livelihood option. (150 words, 10 marks) Day 24 – Q. 2. India’s agricultural subsidy system is often criticised for being inefficient, inequitable, and fiscally unsustainable. Examine how Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) can address these concerns while highlighting the challenges it may face in effective implementation. (150 words, 10 marks) Day 24 – Q. 1. “The demand for legal guarantee to MSP reflects deeper anxieties about market volatility and rural distress.” Critically analyse the implications of legalizing MSP in India. (150 words, 10 marks) DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS IAS हिन्दी | UPSC प्रारंभिक एवं मुख्य परीक्षा – 1st July 2025 UPSC Quiz – 2025 : IASbaba’s Daily Current Affairs Quiz 1st July 2025 DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS IAS | UPSC Prelims and Mains Exam – 1st July – 2025 IASbaba’s Think Learn Perform (TLP – Phase 1) 2025 – UPSC Mains Answer Questions [1st July, 2025] – Day 23 [Compilation] IASbaba’s Think Learn Perform (TLP – Phase 1) 2025 – UPSC Mains Questions and Synopsis Compilation – GS2 (Day 15 to 20)