Simplifying UPSC IAS Preparation
Topics covered: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. Report of the Competition Law Review Committee submitted What to study? For prelims and mains: Competition law- features, issues and the need for review. Context: Report of the Competition Law Review Committee …
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73rd Independence Day- Why India celebrates Independence Day on 15 August The call for Poorna Swaraj: In 1929, when Jawaharlal Nehru as Congress President gave the call for ‘Poorna Swaraj’ or total independence from British colonial rule, January 26 was chosen as the Independence Day. Congress party continued to celebrate it 1930 onwards, till India attained …
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SECURE SYNOPSIS: 09 AUGUST 2019 NOTE: Please remember that following ‘answers’ are NOT ‘model answers’. They are NOT synopsis too if we go by definition of the term. What we are providing is content that both meets demand of the question and at the same time gives you extra points in the form of background …
RSTV: THE BIG PICTURE- INDIA’S ROLE IN AFGHANISTAN Introduction: Developmental assistance can play a major role in transforming Afghanistan, official sources said, rejecting US President Donald Trump’s jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over funding of a “library” in the war-ravaged country. Trump took a jibe at PM Modi for funding a “library” in …
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Insights into Editorial: Rethinking water governance strategies Context: India’s ‘water crisis’ took over social media recently. That India’s cities are running out of water, coupled with Chennai’s drinking water woes, made the ‘crisis’ viral, raising questions about the quality of the discourse and choice of water governance strategies in India. Usually, a delayed monsoon or …
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