All about the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan
Don't just read through Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan - An IAS aspirant should analyse it through the lens of historical events, social factors at play, government defined objectives, issues with financial certainty.
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What Constitutes a Good Answer for UPSC Mains?
During preparation, one needs to focus on writing a good answer, right? So what is a good answer - that is a million dollar question? Mains exam questions reveal many things about word limit, keywords like analyse, critically comment etc, analytical demand of question etc.
Syrian Civil War and The Refugee Crisis
Want to know how the Syrian Civil War broke out ? We know what you people will think now - It is not possible to visit the war-torn country at the moment. Why not! Come on let us travel to Syria through this article.
RBI Notifications
RBI: India's central banking institution, which controls the monetary policy of the Indian rupee has been much in news this year. Macroeconomic policies for growth require coordination between the finance ministry and RBI. Let's see where the synergies met and where they diverged!
NGOs vs. GoI: The Conflicts and Scrutinies
Last year, a much publicised leaked report by the Intelligence Bureau (IB) warned us that several NGOs, including Greenpeace India, were having a detrimental effect on India’s economic development. What does it mean? What's the background story and milestone developments in this news segment?
National Green Tribunal’s Role and Contributions
In the corridors of the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MoEF&CC), growing frustration is evident against NGT. Some call it a “power-hungry institution” that has failed the purpose for which it was created. But does NGT need to be reined in or do we need to give it more powers? How has it fared on various counts?
Civil Aviation Sector – CA Policy 2016, UDAN, Open Skies, etc.
India has the potential to become the third largest aviation market by 2020 and the largest by 2030. There is large untapped potential for growth due to the fact that access to aviation is still a dream for nearly 99.5% of its population. This story captures the essence of all that is trending in this segment.
AIIB & The Changing World Order
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is an international financial institution proposed by China. AIIB is regarded as a rival for the IMF, the World… Continue reading AIIB & The Changing World Order
GI(Geographical Indicator) Tags
All that you need to know about GI tags in India
5 Most Important Recommendations by the Debroy Committee on Railways
The panel on restructuring of the Indian Railways, headed by Mr. Debroy, submitted its final report. Improving accountability, decentralising power and setting up an independent regulator are the key recommendations.
A beginner’s guide to approaching Ethics – Part 2
Thanks you students for appreciating the thoughts. It is imperative that in current day and age we work out to mitigate the fears of GS and lay down and approach which works best and is all inclusive.
Art of Concentration
Ever wondered why you can’t concentrate on anything. Be it your studies or movies or anything going on. You are… Continue reading Art of Concentration
Econ Mom talks Mann ki Baat on Land Ordinance
Lil One has always been good at chess. But this week, his game has suddenly become quite indestructible. I was… Continue reading Econ Mom talks Mann ki Baat on Land Ordinance
Economic Indicators and Various Reports On It- GDP, FD, EODB, WIR etc
Everything you need to know about the Indian growth story and the complexities involved in predicting it right. Let's connect the dots.
Foreign Policy Watch: India-Middle East
WEST ASIA India’s relations with the West Asian countries are historical since the independence. India has interests in economic, political,… Continue reading Foreign Policy Watch: India-Middle East
Key Points on NJAC that you need to remember
Everything from composition - roles & responsibilities - appointments that surround the NJAC.
A beginner’s guide to approaching Ethics – Part 1
To make a choice or to exercise freedom one does not need any specialisation in any discipline. YOU DON’T HAVE TO STUDY ETHICS , INTEGRITY & APTITUDE!!
[Optionals Strategy] How to prepare for Civil Engineering – Paper 2
Firstly sincerest apologies for posting detailed strategy for Civil Engineering so late. I am no authority on Civil Engineering but… Continue reading [Optionals Strategy] How to prepare for Civil Engineering – Paper 2
Death Penalty Abolition Debate
The death penalty is eminently fallible, yet irrevocably final. It operates in a system that is highly fragile and open to manipulation and mistakes. The exercise of mercy powers under Article 72/161 has also failed in acting as the final bulwark against miscarriage of justice arising from arbitrary, unfair or wrongful exercise of death penalty. Let's map a story on what is going on in India.
