@discuss Is there any thread for discussion on PUB-AD optional?? —– Message from @simranbains —— @narayanacbe , @upsc-ias1 , let’s get started then! Administrative thinkers it is! I guess we all must be having the epic prasad and prasad for thinkers. If not, then google too along with you tube has satisfying content for thinkers.… Continue reading [Official] Public Administration Optional | IAS Mains | Daily Initiative

25 Years since 1991 Economic Reforms: How has India changed and where is India heading? (Its relevance – 2016 marks the 25th anniversary of economic liberalization in India) Instructions: Write the following essay in 1000-1200 words. (This essay topic was suggested by @pablo-escobar, those interested can give suggestions here – https://www.civilsdaily.com/imp-essay-challenge-inviting-ideas/)

GS1 (Modern History) The conditionality’s imposed by Lucknow Pact proved harmful to Hindu Muslim unity in coming years of India’s Freedom Struggle. Critically discuss. Demand – Discuss features and background of Lucknow pact and the conditionality’s which were imposed by the Pact. Since the questions says critically discuss you have to write both the viewpoints… Continue reading 15 Oct 2016 | Target Mains: GS Questions & DNA Framework

GS4 (Quality of service) What are citizen charters and how do they help to achieve citizen centric governance? Also discuss problems in implementation.

GS3 (Disaster Management) What do you understand by heat waves? What factors are responsible for the increasing heat waves phenomenon in recent times in India? What are the possible health hazards of the heat waves? What  needs to be done to reduce this phenomenon?

GS2 (International Relations) BIMSTEC offers India a way out to move forward with our eastern neighbours. Comment in the light of Pakistan’s veto on SAARC agreements in recent years.

GS1 (Modern History) The conditionality’s imposed by Lucknow Pact proved harmful to Hindu Muslim unity in coming years of India’s Freedom Struggle. Critically discuss.

i want a essay on that

Naxalism: Government strategy and the way ahead.

Naxalism: The security threats posed by it and the challenges faced in dealing with it.

Naxalism: The ideology, objectives, modus operandi and the factors responsible for its rise.

An analysis of Tribal invisibility in the formal political system.

Most political parties in India are dynastic, i.e. the future leader is almost always a family member of the present party leader, e.g. Congress, SP etc. Perhaps the only two exceptions are the BJP and the CPI. This is ironic considering that India is a democracy and the entire purpose of the political parties is… Continue reading 14 Oct 2016 | Debate | Is democracy in political parties important?

GS1 (Indian society) Recently certain practices such as triple talaq are being discussed as derogatory to the dignity of women and against the provisions of the constitutions. What other practices are considered derogatory to women and how do they affect society in general? Demand – Explain briefly about such practices and how they have been… Continue reading 14 Oct 2016 | Target Mains: GS Questions & DNA Framework

GS4 (Ethics) Can correct decisions be dishonest? Can incorrect decisions be honest? Discuss. How would you decide the correctness or incorrectness?

GS3 (Science and Technology) In the recent auction of telecom spectrum the government has failed to generate attractive revenue. There was lack of participation from the telecom companies. What are the reasons for poor response? What effects will it have on services to the consumers? Examine.

GS2 (Polity and Governance) The government in power has been focusing on the idea of cooperative federalism. Critically analyse in the view of the meetings of GST council, if GST will be good for cooperative federalism or not.

GS1 (Indian society) Recently certain practices such as triple talaq are being discussed as derogatory to the dignity of women and against the provisions of the constitutions. What other practices are considered derogatory to women and how do they affect society in general?