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14th December
13th December
13th December 2019 | Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
The topics covered in the upcoming AWE on 16th December are: Q.1) Salient features of the world’s physical geography Q.4) Essence, determinants, and consequences of Ethics in human actions; dimensions of ethics; ethics in private and public relationships. Question 1) According to a UN report, Dalit women in India die younger than upper-caste women,… Continue reading 13th December 2019 | Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
12th December
12th December 2019 | Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
Question 1) In the context of rising trends of de-globalization being witnessed across the world, examine and explain the associated implications. (15 Marks) Question 2) Analyse the provisions of the Citizenship(Amendment) Bill and the reasons for a stiff opposition to its passage. (15 Marks) Question 3) Mob violence is emerging as a serious challenge for… Continue reading 12th December 2019 | Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
Magical tikdam techniques to enhance your Score by 20-30 Marks in UPSC preliminary exam 2020.
In this short video, Zeeshan sir (Mentor @Civilsdaily UPSC IAS ) will discuss a few Tikdam (Logical solving) techniques with the Aspirants. This technique has helped various aspirants to clear the Prelims exam without much effort. Zeeshan sir has given 5 mains and has consistently scored above 120 marks in Prelims. Click here to fill… Continue reading Magical tikdam techniques to enhance your Score by 20-30 Marks in UPSC preliminary exam 2020.
11th December
AWE – Reminder – Enrollments Open for the Months of December and January
Dear students, AWE Program is gaining popularity and seeing a lot of participation. We request all students to renew their subscription for the upcoming months. Let’s keep the momentum going. Many students do see a value in practising questions every day. It keeps the momentum going and incrementally builds a database of questions and… Continue reading AWE – Reminder – Enrollments Open for the Months of December and January
11th December 2019 | Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
Question 1) “By 2030, India will have 71 metropolitan cities, of which seven would have a population of more than 10 million. Clearly metropolises are going to be a key feature of India’s urbanisation and will play a crucial role in fuelling growth.” In light of the above statement, discuss how India’s metropolises will play… Continue reading 11th December 2019 | Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
10th December
[Burning Issue] Strategic Disinvestment of Central Public Sector Enterprises
Context In the biggest privatization drive, the Union Cabinet has approved sale of the government’s stake to cut shareholding in select public sector firms below 51% to boost revenue collections that have been hit by slowing economy. These CPSE’s include blue-chip oil firm Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) and on-land… Continue reading [Burning Issue] Strategic Disinvestment of Central Public Sector Enterprises
10th December 2019 | Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
Question 1) With India’s double whammy of undernutrition co-existing with equally high and increasing rates of over nutrition, there is a pressing need for reshaping India’s nutrition policy with a focus on diet-related diseases. Discuss. (15 Marks) Question 2) What was held in the Coelho case? In this context, can you say that judicial review… Continue reading 10th December 2019 | Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
How IAS Aspirants Can Set Practical Goals.
Setting unrealistic goals is the second biggest reason why IAS aspirants are unable to find inner joy throughout their preparation. This video is a sequel to the previous video that discussed the foremost reason of perennial frustration during one’s prep – the inability to remain present. Click here to fill Samanvaya form: http://bit.ly/smnvaya |… Continue reading How IAS Aspirants Can Set Practical Goals.
9th December
9th December 2019 | Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
Question 1) Evaluate the contribution of the contemporary women’s movement in women empowerment. (15 Marks) Question 2) Seed is the most important input for the farm. Do the new Seeds Bill pave way for addressing the issues around Seed Quality in India? Discuss. (15 Marks) Question 3) “Policy contradictions among various competing sectors and stakeholders… Continue reading 9th December 2019 | Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
7th December
[Burning Issue] Implementation of FASTags
Context From December 1, lanes on NH toll plazas across India has started accepting toll only through FASTag. One hybrid lane will continue to accept cash in addition to being tag-enabled. What is ‘FASTag’? FASTags are stickers that are affixed to the windscreen of vehicles and use Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology to enable digital,… Continue reading [Burning Issue] Implementation of FASTags
Gear up for This week’s Samachar Manthan lecture on 8th December
Dear students, We understand that the UPSC exam is a generalist exam. It’s more important to cover more issues than to cover one issue in more depth. Hence, through Samachar Manthan, we are trying to maintain a fine balance of covering many important news items and having a detailed discussion on selected topics which require… Continue reading Gear up for This week’s Samachar Manthan lecture on 8th December
6th December
SAMANVAYA: Students Preparing for UPSC 2020 > 6 months to go!
Click here to fill the form, tell us about your preparation and we will email you a 6-month revision plan. Dear Students, Our lectures on paper discussions and posts on solutions and sample structures have received over 20,000 hits collectively. It is time to get serious with your preparation and we have got your back.… Continue reading SAMANVAYA: Students Preparing for UPSC 2020 > 6 months to go!
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