16 Dec 2023 : Daily Answer Writing

Mains Answer Writing 16-December-2023 Q1) Castelessness is a privilege that only a few can afford whose caste privilege has already translated into social, political, and economic capital. Comment. ANSWER Caste system can be referred to as a socio-economic framework for arranging and organizing various social groups in the society. Caste invariably dictates one’s position in…

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16 Dec 2023 : Indian Express

Indian Express 16- December-2023 1. On the farm, and beyond Topic: GS3 – Agricultural Resources, Govt Policies and intervention This topic is not much relevant in the context of Prelims but more for mains in the context of farm mechanization in Indian Agriculture sector. Context: The focus of the article is on India’s current situation with…

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16 Dec 2023 : Daily Current Affairs

Daily Current Affairs 16-December-2023 1) “India’s Energy Dilemma: COP28 Fallout, Coal Resurgence, and the Imperative for Energy Storage” Topic: GS3 – Environment This topic is relevant for both UPSC Prelims and Mains in the context of current affairs, governance, environment, economics, and international relations. Context: COP28, the UN Climate Change Conference of 2023, ended with a…

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16 December 2023 : The Hindu Editorial Notes PDF

The Hindu Editorial 16-December-2023 1. A time-honoured connect that will help bridge the Gulf Topic: GS2 – International Relations- Bilateral Relations This topic is not much relevant in the context of Prelims but more for mains in context of understanding bilateral relations and agreements involving India. Context: Sultan Haitham bin Tarik’s state visit to India strengthens…

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16 Dec 2023 : PIB

PRESS INFORMATION BUREAU 16-December -2023 1. Cabinet approves Memorandum of Cooperation signed between India and Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on cooperation in the field of Digitization and Electronic manufacturing Topic: GS2- International Relations- Bilateral Relations GS3 – Indian Economy – Effects of liberalization on the economy This topic is not much relevant in the context of…

15 Dec 2023 : Daily Answer Writing

Mains Answer Writing 15-December-2023 Q1) “If there is one thing that embodies India’s civilizational character, it’s her pluralism.” Explain the significance of pluralism in India’s socio-cultural fabric? How has the Indian civilization managed to sustain its pluralistic character? Give suitable examples in support of your answer. ANSWER Pluralism refers to the peaceful coexistence of different…

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15 Dec 2023 : Indian Express

Indian Express 15- December-2023 1. The nature of the future Topic: GS3 – Environment Context: The UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) held its 28th Conference of Parties (COP28) on December 13, underscoring the pressing need for international action to address the climate issue. The summit served as the first worldwide stocktake required by the…

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15 December 2023 : The Hindu Editorial Notes PDF

The Hindu Editorial 15-December-2023 1. COP28 — Many a slippery slope ahead. Topic: GS3 – Climate Change and Climate Action. This topic is not much relevant in the context of Prelims but more for mains perspective. Context: COP28 in Dubai centered on the global stocktake under the Paris Agreement, emphasizing fossil fuels for the first time….

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15 Dec 2023 : PIB

PRESS INFORMATION BUREAU 15-December -2023 1. Over the last three years, ISRO has been steadily leveraging Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Space domain, says Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh Topic: GS3 – Science and technology – Space exploration This topic is not much relevant in the context of prelims but more from mains perspective. Context:…