Indian Economy TOPIC:General Studies 3: Transport and marketing of agricultural produce and issues and related constraints; e-technology in the aid of farmers. Issues related to direct and indirect farm subsidies and minimum support prices; Public Distribution System- objectives, functioning, limitations, …
Indian Economy TOPIC:General Studies 3: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment. Middle Income Trap Context: GDP growth for FY20 is likely to come in at 5%, an 11-year low. Nominal GDP …
Manual scavengers : Maharashtra, Gujarat lag behind in compensation for sewer deaths Part of: GS Prelims –Schemes and GS-II- vulnerable sections In news: Central Monitoring Committee reviews implementation of manual scavenging prohibition law From Prelims point of view: Manual Scavengers …
Central accident database management Part of: GS Prelims –Policy and GS-II- Policy & Schemes In news: The government launched a central accident database management system that will help in analysing causes of road crashes and in devising safety interventions to …
Retail inflation : Retail inflation at 5-year high of 7.3% in December Part of: GS Prelims –Inflation and GS-III- Economy In news: Retail inflation ascended to a five and a half year high of 7.35% Released by the National Statistical …
Sabarimala case: Supreme Court not to review Sabarimala case, to examine ‘larger issues’ Part of: GS Prelims –Fundamental Rights and GS-II- secularism In news: SC said its objective was not to review the Sabarimala women entry case but examine “larger …
Launch of Sustainable Development Goals Index ARCHIVES Search 30th Dec, 2019 Spotlight here: http://www.newsonair.com/Main_Audio_Bulletins_Search.aspx TOPIC: General Studies 2: Important aspects of governance, transparency and accountability, e governance- applications, models, successes, limitations, and potential; citizens charters, transparency & accountability and institutional …
IAS UPSC Prelims and Mains Exam – 14th January 2020 Archives (PRELIMS + MAINS FOCUS) Sabarimala case: Supreme Court not to review Sabarimala case, to examine ‘larger issues’ Part of: GS Prelims –Fundamental Rights and GS-II- secularism In news: SC …
UPSC Quiz – 2020: IAS Daily Current Affairs Quiz Day 157 Archives Important Note Don’t forget to post your marks in the comment section. Also, let us know if you enjoyed today’s test 🙂
Indian Federalism TOPIC:General Studies 2: Issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure Challenges of Non-Scheduled Indian Languages Context An MP from Kerala’s Kasargud region arguing for including Tulu in the Eighth Schedule Present Scheme of Indian Languages Hindi …
Indian Polity TOPIC:General Studies 2: Important aspects of governance, transparency and accountability, e-governance- applications. Internet Shutdown and Section 144 Context: Supreme Court ruling on the internet shutdown in Jammu & Kashmir since August 5th, 2019. Also, in recent times whenever …
Indian Coast Guard Ships (ICGS) — Annie Besant and Amrit Kaur —commissioned Part of: GS Prelims and GS-III- Security In News ICGS Annie Besant will be based at Chennai and ICGS Amrit Kaur will be based at Haldia. The ships …
Bojjannakonda: Buddhist site in Andhra Pradesh Part of: GS Prelims and GS Mains –I – History, Art & Culture In News Bojjannakonda and Lingalametta are twin Buddhist monasteries dating back to the 3rd century BC. These sites have seen three …
SEA GUARDIANS: Bilateral Naval exercise between China & Pakistan Part of: GS Prelims and GS Mains II- International Affairs In News This is the sixth joint naval exercise between china and Pakistan, but it is the first time that the …
H9N2: India’s first case detected by National Institute of Virology, Pune Part of: GS Prelims – Diseases and GS-II- Health In News H9N2 viruses have been observed in poultry in India several times. However, this is the first identification of …
Vanga nari (Fox- Jallikattu) Part of: GS Prelims and GS-I- Society, Culture In News The jallikattu-like event using foxes, or vanga nari in Tamil, is organised on Kaanum Pongal in Tamil Nadu villages as people believe it will bring bountiful …
IASbaba’s Interview Discussion UPSC IAS [DAY 20]: Think, Rethink and Perform (TRP) Archives Set 1: Ask these questions to yourself; contemplate and come out with a concrete answer (not to be discussed on this forum). Invest at least 30 minutes …
IASbaba’s TLP – 2020 Phase 1 : UPSC Mains General Studies Questions[14th Jan,2020] – Day 72 Archive Hello Friends, Welcome to IAS UPSC, TLP- 2020, Day 72. Questions are based on General Studies Paper 3, Environment Click on the links …