18 October 2024 : Daily Answer Writing
Q1) Examine the role of the National Commission for Women (NCW) in protecting and promoting the rights of women in India.
(150 Words/10 Marks)
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Q1) Write an explanatory note on the causes and impacts of avalanches. Also, highlight the various strategies to mitigate its impact, with a special emphasis on NDMA guidelines. Â (150 words/10 Marks) ANS Avalanche is a sudden, rapid mass movement of snow and associated materials (rock fragments, soil, and vegetation) downwards along a slope. Its…
1. EK BHARAT SHRESHTH BHARAT CAMPAIGN (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2038494 ) Topic: GS2 – Governance – Government Policies Context The Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat (EBSB) program fosters national unity through state pairings and cultural exchanges. Initiatives include Yuva Sangam for immersive cultural experiences, Kashi Tamil Sangamam to celebrate historical ties, and Ek Bharat Sanskriti Sangam, an…
1. Not somebody else’s war (Source: Indian Express; Section: The Ideas Page; Page: 11) Topic: GS2– International Relations Context: The article discusses the significance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s upcoming visit to Ukraine as a potential reconfiguration of India’s approach to European security. Narendra Modi’s Visit to Ukraine: A Strategic Shift India’s Recent Engagements with…
Q1) Critically evaluate the performance of Goods and Services Tax (GST) as a much-talked about measure for fiscal reform. (250 Words/15 Marks) GST is an umbrella, multistage, destination based indirect tax, which subsumed taxes like central excise, service tax, additional duties of excise & customs, VAT etc. The GST was launched at midnight on 1…