6 September 2024 : Daily Answer Writing
Q1) How does the study of numismatics contribute to the unraveling of India’s history? Explain with suitable examples.
(250 Words/15 Marks)
Q1) Self Helf Groups have the potential to become the best antidote to various socio-economic challenges plaguing rural India. Examine. (150 words/10 Marks) Answer: Self-Help Groups (SHGs) are informal voluntary groups of people, who come together to find ways to improve their living conditions. It is a financial intermediary group, usually composed of 10 to…
Daily Current Affairs 15-December-2023 1. Allahabad High Court Approves Survey in Sri Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah Masjid Dispute: A Closer Look at Hindu-Muslim Claims and Legal Proceedings Topic: GS2 – Polity and Governance, GS1- Culture This topic is relevant for UPSC Mains in the context of historical and cultural issues and their legal implications Context: The ongoing…
1. A closer look at beefing up Jammu’s counter-terror grid (Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 8) Topic: GS3 – Internal Security Context The Jammu region faces increased terrorist activity, exacerbated by troop redeployments to the LAC. To strengthen security, additional Army and Assam Rifles troops have been deployed. Effective counter-terrorism…
Q1) Critically assess the role of microfinance in satisfactorily addressing the interconnected challenges of poverty and unemployment. (150 Words/10 Marks) ANS Microfinance refers to small loans and other financial services designed, specifically for poor and low-income households who face difficulties in accessing formal finance. RBI has defined microfinance as any collateral-free loan provided to a…
1. JAPAN INDIA MARITIME EXERCISE – 24 (JIMEX – 24) COMMENCED AT YOKOSUKA JAPAN Topic: GS2 – International Relations – Bilateral Relations Context INS Shivalik’s participation in the Japan – India Maritime Exercise 2024 (JIMEX 24) marks the eighth edition of this bilateral exercise since its inception in 2012. The exercise aims to enhance maritime…
Q1) Food Processing Industries (FPIs) can act as a bridge between the informal farming community and the formal industrial sector, which can help boost the rural economy. Examine. (250 Words/15 Marks) ANS Food processing is a sunrise sector that engages in value addition to the agricultural products. Food Processing Industries (FPI) can act as a…