IASbaba’s Current Affairs Focus (CAF) Mains 2017: Day 8 IASbaba October 12, 2017 0 Uncategorized IASbaba’s Current Affairs Focus (CAF) Mains 2017: Day 8 Archives 1. Radicalisation of youth has become a grave security challenge for India. The notion that only poverty, unemployment and alienation push the youth towards extremism has been busted with many affluent, educated and mainstream young getting inclined towards radical ideas. This requires a well calibrated approach to address the challenge of radicalisation. Do you agree? Substantiate. 2. India has become a soft target for external state and non state actors with repeated attacks, incursions and intrusions witnessed in the recent past. Moreover, on the domestic front also, left wing extremism and communal tension have posed serious security threats. In this scenario, don’t you think India should have a National Security Doctrine? Critically examine. 3. What is ‘SAMADHAN’? Why was it launched? Examine its features and suitability in the present context. 4. The government has taken many steps to harness digital revolution to bring about socio-economic changes. However, the revolution is accompanied by multiple cyber security threats. In this scenario it becomes critical to secure the cyber ecosystem with greater caution and effect. Elucidate. Should India accept the Budapest convention? Critically examine. 5. Examine the ongoing turmoil in the Kashmir region. Does it pose a security threat to India. Also give your views and suggestions to address it. Related Posts : IASbaba’s MINDMAP : Issue – Section 498A Read More 2. India has become a soft target for external state and non state actors with repeated attacks, incursions and intrusions witnessed in the recent past. Moreover, on the domestic front also, left wing extremism and communal tension have posed serious security threats. In this scenario, don’t you think India should have a National Security Doctrine? Critically examine 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 26 – Q. 5. India’s approach to disaster management is evolving from a reactive, relief-centric model to one focused on proactive resilience-building. Discuss the progress and challenges in achieving this shift. Also suggest measures to strengthen this transformation. (250 words, 15 marks) Day 26 – Q. 4. With record-breaking heatwaves affecting large parts of India in 2024–25, examine the socio-economic and health impacts of extreme heat. Evaluate the effectiveness of Heat Action Plans in building long-term resilience. (250 words, 15 marks) Day 26 – Q. 3. Disaster preparedness is the first step in any disaster management process. Explain how hazard zonation mapping will help in disaster mitigation in the case of floods. (150 words, 10 marks) Day 26 – Q. 2. The recurring landslides in Himachal Pradesh and Sikkim have exposed gaps in development planning. Critically examine the role of unplanned infrastructure and deforestation in increasing landslide vulnerability. Suggest solutions. (150 words, 10 marks) Day 26 – Q. 1. Considering the recent earthquakes in Nepal and north eastern India, examine India’s preparedness to handle high-intensity earthquakes, especially in seismically active zones. (150 words, 10 marks) DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS IAS हिन्दी | UPSC प्रारंभिक एवं मुख्य परीक्षा – 3rd July 2025 [3 Days to Go] EARN UPTO 100% SCHOLARSHIP!! | IASBaba’s Gurukul Foundation Course 2026 – Scholarship Test on 6th Jul DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS IAS | UPSC Prelims and Mains Exam – 3rd July – 2025 UPSC Quiz – 2025 : IASbaba’s Daily Current Affairs Quiz 3rd July 2025 IASbaba’s Think Learn Perform (TLP – Phase 1) 2025 – UPSC Mains Answer Questions [3rd July, 2025] – Day 25