28 October 2024 : Daily Answer Writing
Q1) How far do you agree that a robust domestic demand is the most important driver of India’s economic growth? What are other factors that influence the growth trajectory of the country?
(250 Words/15 Marks)
1. Powering up to get to the $30-trillion economy point (Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 8) Topic: GS3 – Indian Economy Context India’s growth story is promising yet challenging. To become a $30-trillion economy by 2047, India must pursue liberal policies, enhance manufacturing, and improve labour participation, especially for women….
Indian Express 21-November-2023 1) Reining in the governor Context: The article focuses on the recent activities of Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi while discussing the constitutional issues and debates surrounding the position of governors in Indian states. It draws attention to the problems that come with keeping the colonial system of governors in place as…
1. A SETBACK FOR THE FARM (Source: Indian Express; Section: The Editorial Page; Page: 14) Topic: GS3– Indian Economy – Government Budgeting GS3 – Agriculture Context: The article discusses the Indian economy’s performance in the fiscal year 2023-24, highlighting a robust GDP growth of 8.2% and projections of over 7% growth in FY25. Despite this,…
PRESS INFORMATION BUREAU 14-Oct -2023 1. Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar releases draft National Strategy on Robotics for public consultation Topic: GS2 – governance Context: Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Union Minister of State for Skill Development & Entrepreneurship and Electronics & IT, released the draft National Strategy on Robotics for public consultation on October 13, 2023. The strategy is…
1. Debating the ‘healthy longevity initiative’ (Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 8) Topic: GS2 – Social Justice – Health Context The World Bank’s 2024 report, Unlocking the Power of Healthy Longevity, highlights the global shift towards ageing populations and the rise of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), particularly in LMICs. India’s ageing…
1. India and China Reach Agreement on Patrolling in Ladakh, Easing Military Standoff (Source: Indian Express; Section: Cover Page; Page: 01) Topic: GS2 – International Relations Context: India and China have reached an agreement on patrolling arrangements along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh, which marks significant progress in resolving the military…