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13th March

[13 March 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: Intra-group caste variances, equality and the Court’s gaze

PYQ Relevance: Mains:1. Whether the National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) can enforce the implementation of constitutional reservation for the Scheduled Castes in the religious minority institutions? Examine (2018) 2. What are the two major legal initiatives by state since Independence, addressing discrimination against Scheduled Tribes (ST)? (2017) 3. Why are the tribals in India… Continue reading [13 March 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: Intra-group caste variances, equality and the Court’s gaze

12th March

[12 March 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: Central transfers — arresting the decline in shares of some States

PYQ Relevance:Prelims:The Government of India has established NITI Aayog to replace the [UPSC CSE 2015]a) Human Rights Commissionb) Finance Commissionc) Law Commissiond) Planning Commission Mains:1. How have the recommendations of the 14th Finance Commission of India enabled the States to improve their fiscal position? [UPSC CSE 2021] 2. How is the Finance Commission of India… Continue reading [12 March 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: Central transfers — arresting the decline in shares of some States

11th March

[11 March 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: France’s exceptional women, their imprint on diplomacy

PYQ Relevance:Mains:1. Analyze the distinguishing features of the notion of Right to Equality in the Constitutions of the USA and India. (UPSC CSE 2021) 2. ‘Women’s movement in India has not addressed the issues of women of lower social strata.’ Substantiate your view. (UPSC CSE 2018)nt in the formal sector of the Indian economy? Is… Continue reading [11 March 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: France’s exceptional women, their imprint on diplomacy

9th March

[9 March 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: India’s suboptimal use of its labor power

PYQ Relevance: Prelims:Disguised unemployment generally means (UPSC CSE 2013)a) A large number of people remain unemployedb) Alternative employment is not availablec) Marginal productivity of labor is zerod) Productivity of workers is low Mains:1. Account for the failure of the manufacturing sector in achieving the goal of labor-intensive exports. Suggest measures for more labor-intensive rather than capital-intensive exports.… Continue reading [9 March 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: India’s suboptimal use of its labor power

Dominate Prelims Final Batch for UPSC Prelims 2024 | Zeeshan sir and IPS, Divyank (AIR 357)

Dominate UPSC Prelims Final Batch Program starts 15th March Score 30 marks above the Prelims cut-off Predict Prelims workshop, Logical paper-solving skills, FLTs, and 1-1 Mentorship Understanding the Prelims exam and optimizing your attempt is a skill set in itself. One could read through 100s of books, and 1000s of notes and yet wouldn’t get… Continue reading Dominate Prelims Final Batch for UPSC Prelims 2024 | Zeeshan sir and IPS, Divyank (AIR 357)

8th March

The Hindu Op-ed: A bold step towards a cervical cancer-free future

PYQ Relevance: Prelims:‘Mission Indradhanush’ launched by the Government of India pertains to (UPSC CSE 2016)a)  Immunization of children and pregnant womenb)  Construction of smart cities across the countryc)   India’s own search for the Earth-like planets in outer spaced)  New Educational Policy Mains:1. What are the research and developmental achievements in applied biotechnology? How will… Continue reading The Hindu Op-ed: A bold step towards a cervical cancer-free future

7th March

The Hindu Op-ed: The tale of ‘have money, buy miracle drug’

PYQ Relevance: Prelims:Recently, there was a growing awareness in our country about the importance of Himalayan nettle (Girardinia diversifolia) because it is found to be a sustainable source of [UPSC CSE 2019]a)  Anti-malarial drugb)  Biodieselc)   Pulp for paper industryd)  Textile Fibre Mains:1. Can overuse and free availability of antibiotics without Doctor’s prescription, be contributors… Continue reading The Hindu Op-ed: The tale of ‘have money, buy miracle drug’

6th March

How to make PYQ keyword-based UPSC Notes for Ethics GS paper 4? Learning how to apply Ethics | Get Recorded Session

Learning the skill of putting theoretical knowledge to solve practical real-life issues for Ethics paper Join Arvind sir’s FREE webinar on 8th March, 6 pm First 100 will get Civilsdaily’s Mains Toolkit There is a difference between knowing Ethics and applying Ethics. Ethics GS 4 is all about using theories and knowledge to solve practical… Continue reading How to make PYQ keyword-based UPSC Notes for Ethics GS paper 4? Learning how to apply Ethics | Get Recorded Session

The Hindu Op-ed: Green jobs and the problem of gender disparity

PYQ Relevance: Prelims:Which of the following gives ‘Global Gender Gap Index’ ranking to the countries of the world? (UPSC CSE 2017)a) World Economic Forumb)  UN Human Rights Councilc)   UN Womend)  World Health Organization only Mains:1. Women empowerment in India needs gender budgeting. What are requirements and status of gender budgeting in the Indian context?… Continue reading The Hindu Op-ed: Green jobs and the problem of gender disparity

5th March

[5 March 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: The quick transformation of Russia-North Korea ties

PYQ Relevance: Prelims:With reference to the ‘Trans-Pacific Partnership’, consider the following statements:1. It is an agreement among all the Pacific Rim countries except China and Russia.2. It is a strategic alliance for the purpose of maritime security only.Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (UPSC CSE 2016)a) 1 onlyb) 2 onlyc) Both 1 and… Continue reading [5 March 2024] The Hindu Op-ed: The quick transformation of Russia-North Korea ties

4th March

The Hindu Op-ed: Mountains of plastic are choking the Himalayan States 

PYQ Relevance: Prelims:Q1. Recently, there was a growing awareness in our country about the importance of Himalayan nettle (Girardinia diversifolia) because it is found to be a sustainable source of [UPSC CSE 2019] a) Anti-malarial drugb) Biodieselc) Pulp for the paper industryd) Textile fiber Q2. If the National Water Mission is properly and completely implemented,… Continue reading The Hindu Op-ed: Mountains of plastic are choking the Himalayan States 

How to start UPSC 2025 preparation from scratch? Phase-wise strategy by AIR 62, Vaishnavi Paul, IAS

Phase-wise strategy for UPSC 2025 Join AIR 62, IAS Vaishnavi Paul’s FREE Webinar on 6th March, 7:00 pm First 100 will get personalized study plan and mentorship session Why is it that some aspirants seem to be confident about their preparation and successful in their first attempt, while the vast majority struggle attempt after attempt? … Continue reading How to start UPSC 2025 preparation from scratch? Phase-wise strategy by AIR 62, Vaishnavi Paul, IAS

2nd March

The Hindu Op-ed: Change and continuity in India’s Palestine policy

PYQ Relevance: Prelims:The area known as ‘Golan Heights’ sometimes appears in the news in the context of the events is related to: (2015)a)      Central Asiab)      Middle Eastc)       South-East Asiad)      Central Africa Mains:  1. The question of India’s Energy Security constitutes the most important part of India’s… Continue reading The Hindu Op-ed: Change and continuity in India’s Palestine policy
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