7 August 2024 : Daily Answer Writing
Q1) BRICS can serve as a platform for shaping a post-Western global order, but the potential of the grouping is held back by internal contradictions. Examine.
(250 Words/15 Marks)
1. Cabinet approves Amendment in “Pradhan Mantri JI-VAN Yojana” (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2043925 ) Topic: GS2 – Governance – Government Policies Context The Union Cabinet approved an extension and enhancement of the Pradhan Mantri JI-VAN Yojana to advance biofuel development. The modified scheme now includes advanced biofuels from lignocellulosic feedstocks and supports “bolt-on” and “brownfield” projects….
1. NAMASTE YOJANA (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2083106®=3&lang=1 ) Context The government launched the NAMASTE scheme to improve the lives of sanitation workers by promoting mechanization and safe sanitation practices.This initiative aims to ensure their safety and dignity while creating opportunities for economic empowerment. NAMASTE scheme: 2. NATIONAL QUANTUM MISSION (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2083199®=3&lang=1 ) Context India is…
Q1) Comment on the achievements and failures of land reforms. (150 Words/10 Marks) Land reforms refers to programmes and measures meant for effective ownership and use of land for the benefit of agrarian economy. The basic purpose of land reforms is to reduce inequalities in landholding and to increase farm productivity. The achievements of land…
Good news for peace and progress in the Northeast. The Government of Assam and the Dimasa National Liberation Army (DNLA) signed a peace accord to achieve permanent peace in the region. The accord includes provisions for surrendering weapons, rehabilitation of militants, and measures for the region’s socio-economic development. PM acknowledges the achievements of six years…
Q1) In this hyperconnected and morally interdependent world, the most important thing we can share is trustworthiness.” Why is trustworthiness important? In what ways can it be imbibed in an individual? (150 Words/10 Marks) ANS Trustworthiness is a moral value which is considered to be a virtue of the highest order in an individual. A…
1. Research questions ‘iron deficiency’ as key cause of anaemia in India (Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 5) Topic: GS2 – Social Justice – Health Context A study suggests that iron deficiency may not be the only cause of anaemia in India.Other factors like Vitamin B12 deficiency and air pollution…