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Insights Daily Debates: Day – 88 24 November 2015 Archives Today’s Topic So-called judicial overreach is the direct result of legislative and executive underreach Caravan The Hindu
Insights Daily Current Events, 24 November 2015 Archives Paper 2 Topic: Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources. Chennai’s new strategy to eliminate TB Chennai has been chosen as one of two cities in the world where the Zero TB Cities project will try to create an …
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Insights into Editorial: Why we Must not Grudge them a Pay Hike + MINDMAPS on Issues 24 November 2015 Archives Many sections of the society are unhappy with the recommendations of the seventh pay commission. They are opposed to the increases in pay for Central government employees. But, when compared to pay increases and bonuses …
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Topic:Dimensions of ethics; Moral thinkers 8) “He who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have.” Comment. (150 Words) General
Topic: Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life 7) What do you understand by near field communications (NFC)? It is said that NFC would create a world where one needs no credit cards, no loyalty cards, no physical train passes or bus tickets. Examine why. (200 Words) Livemint
Topic: Marketing of agricultural produce and issues and related constraints 6) “A unified agricultural market and a implementation of Karnataka model of APMC act can help resolve the issues of all the stakeholders.” Discuss. (200 Words) Business Standard
Topic: Conservation; Pollution 5) In your opinion, on what principles – keeping in mind, an agreement that is good for the planet, equitable for developing countries, and promotes India’s interests – should the upcoming Conference of the Parties on climate change should negotiate on? Discuss. (200 Words) Business Standard The Hindu
Topic: Resource mobilization; Various Security forces and agencies and their mandate 4) It is said that assuming the government implements the 7th Central Pay Commission report in toto, the biggest relative loser will be the military. Examine why. (150 Words) Business Standard
Topic: Employment; Industrial policies 3) Several studies show our impressive growth since liberalization has not been accompanied by the expected growth in employment. Do you think automation in manufacturing would exacerbate the problem in coming days? What should be India’s strategy in this regard? Examine. (200 Words) Livemint
Topic: Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests 2) “The large, regional trade blocs are the new paradigm for international trade and India is ill-prepared for this new trade regime.” Discuss. (200 Words) Business Standard The Hindu
Topic: Population; Salient features of Indian society 1) Analyse the trends of sex ratio in India and its impact on socio-economic development of the country. (200 Words) The Hindu
