1. The audacity of a mission (Source: Indian Express; Section: The Editorial Page; Page: 10) Topic: GS2– Governance – Government Policies Context: The article discusses the impact of India’s Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM), launched in 2014 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on public health and sanitation. Introduction: SBM’s Landmark Achievements The Vision: A Bold Commitment…
The Hindu EDITORIAL 26-March-2024 1. China, a ‘want-to-be’ superpower Topic: GS2 – International Relations From a UPSC perspective, understanding China’s role in the Middle East aids in comprehending global geopolitical dynamics. Context ● The article explores China’s ambitions to become a significant mediator and power player in the Middle East, discussing its goals, challenges, and…
Q1) Explain how the geographical location of India makes it extremely vulnerable to the menace of drug trafficking. What are the various internal security threats posed by drug trafficking? (150 Words/10 Marks) ANS Drug trafficking is a worldwide problem which is also affecting India. India is both a destination and a transit hub for drug…
Mains Answer Writing One of the key components of these exams is the written test, which consists of a number of essay and comprehension questions. Candidates are expected to write clear and well-structured answers that demonstrate their knowledge and understanding of the topics being tested. 17-August-2023 Facebook-f Twitter Youtube Q1. Why is Himachal Pradesh experiencing…
1. A verdict on the Money Bill that India awaits (Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 8) Topic: GS2 – Indian Polity – Judiciary, Constitutional Provisions Context A seven-judge Bench of the Supreme Court of India will examine the definition of a Money Bill, affecting recent legislation passed without Rajya Sabha…
Q1) While the judiciary has played an active role in protecting the rights of citizens and ensuring social freedoms, it has often come at a cost of an unhealthy asymmetry among institutions in the country. Examine and give suitable examples. (150 Words/10 Marks) ANS: Indian judiciary has played a pivotal role in protecting the rights…
