Q1) Highlight the key features of Lord Ripon’s new approach that differentiated his policies from those of his predecessors. What were the long-term effects of the period of his governorship? ANSWER Lord Ripon was the Viceroy of India from 1880 to 1884. The British colonial regime, which was reflective of the exploitative tendencies, saw a…
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Indian Express 8- January-2024 1. A god that failed Topic: GS2 – Governance- Government Policies This topic is relevant for both Prelims and Mains in the context of legislative reforms, their implications on governance. Context: The article explores how the Indian Penal Code’s criminal provisions affect employers, highlighting the recently passed Jan Vishwas Bill as a…
The Hindu Editorial 8-January-2024 1. Structured negotiation as a boost for disability rights. Topic: GS2 – Polity – Judiciary – Functioning – Alternative dispute resolution mechanism Crucial for UPSC, addressing disability rights through structured negotiation ensures inclusive governance, aligning with constitutional values and social welfare legislations. Context: The article explores the success of structured negotiation in…
PRESS INFORMATION BUREAU 8-January -2024 1. IDEX- DIO to participate in the upcoming tenth edition of Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2024. Topic: GS2 – Governance – Government Policies – Interventions for development in various sectors GS3- Science and Technology-Indigenization of technology UPSC Perspective: iDEX-DIO showcases defense innovation at Vibrant Gujarat, crucial for India’s defense modernization. Context:…
Daily Current Affairs 8 -January-2024 1. India, Saudi sign Haj agreement, this year pilgrim quota 1.75 lakh Topic: GS2: International Relations – Bilateral Relations Context: A bilateral agreement was recently reached between Saudi Arabia and India, deciding how much of a quota will be allocated to Indian pilgrims for the Haj in 2024. Allocation Details…
Indian Express 6- January-2024 1. The Revival of the Tiger Topic: GS3 – Environment- Conservations– Important species This topic is not much relevant in the context of Prelims but more for Mains in the context of various dimensions of wildlife conservation. Context: The success of conservation at India’s Corbett Tiger Reserve (CTR) is covered in the…
PRESS INFORMATION BUREAU 6-January -2024 1. Cabinet approves overarching scheme “PRITHvi VIgyan (PRITHVI)” of the Ministry of Earth Sciences. Topic: GS2 – Governance – Government policies – Interventions for development in various sectors PRITHVI scheme crucial for UPSC as it addresses Earth System Sciences, disaster management, and sustainable resource exploration. Context: The Union Cabinet approved the…
The Hindu Editorial 6-January-2024 1. The need to examine the examination system. Topic: GS2 – Social justice – Education UPSC aspirants should focus on the article as it highlights issues in India’s examination system, crucial for governance and education reforms. Context: The article discusses challenges in the Indian examination system, emphasizing credibility concerns, memory-based testing, flaws…