27 September 2024 : Daily Answer Writing
Q1) Mangroves play a significant role in coastal ecology and economy. Examine. Also, elaborate the reasons behind the accelerated destruction of the mangrove habitat.
(250 Words/15 Marks)
1. Microbes, not fossil fuels, produced most new methane: study (Source – The Hindu, Section – Science, Page – 7) Topic: GS3 – Environment – Environmental pollution and degradation GS3 – Science and Technology Understanding methane emissions’ sources and impacts is vital for environmental policy formulation and addressing climate change in UPSC exams. Context: ● …
1. FOR LIBERTY, BY LAW (Source: Indian Express; Section: The Editorial Page; Page: 10 Topic: GS2– Polity Context: The article discusses the evolution of judicial thought in India, highlighting recent Supreme Court decisions that prioritize due process and personal liberty under Article 21, even in the face of stringent laws like UAPA and PMLA. Introduction:…
Indian Express Editorial Analysis 12-February-2024 1. CLASSROOM VS COACHING Topic: GS2 – Social Justice – Education This topic is relevant for both Prelims and Mains in the context of understanding of the complexities within the Indian education system, aligning with the exam’s multidisciplinary approach and the need for a comprehensive understanding of contemporary socio-political issues. Context:…
PRESS INFORMATION BUREAU 26-Oct -2023 1. Cabinet approves Nutrient Based Subsidy (NBS) rates for RABI Season, on Phosphatic and Potassic (P&K) fertilizers. Topic: GS3 – Fertilizers Context: The Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved the Department of Fertilizers’ proposal. The approval pertains to setting Nutrient Based Subsidy (NBS) rates for…
The Hindu Editorial 25-May-2023 Daily Current Affairs For UPSC ,The Hindu Editorial Summary Facebook-f Twitter Youtube 1. Industrial investments: The Kerala story Topic: GS3 – Indian economy. Context: Kerala’s industrial sector is overcoming its reputation as a hostile investment destination, attracting investments and showing growth in factories and fixed capital. Kerala’s incremental success highlights the…
1. Ministry of Home Affairs:Year End Review 2024 (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2088945®=3&lang=1 ) Topic: GS2 – Governance – Government Initiatives Context The article highlights the initiatives taken by the Ministry of Home Affairs in 2024 to address extremism, drug trafficking, and disaster management. Initiatives by the Ministry of Home Affairs in 2024 Three New Criminal Laws…