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10th December
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!
5th December
6th December 2019 | Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
ANNOUNCEMENT – There is a change in format. Students will now have to post answers on the questions page separately by clicking on the links given below. We plan to track progress for each of the GS papers and to achieve the same, this modification becomes important. Students who are unable to post answers, please… Continue reading 6th December 2019 | Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
5th December 2019 | Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
ANNOUNCEMENT – There is a change in format. Students will now have to post answers on the questions page separately by clicking on the links given below. We plan to track progress for each of the GS papers and to achieve the same, this modification becomes important. Students who are unable to post answers, please… Continue reading 5th December 2019 | Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
Get ready for the upcoming Polity Advanced Prelims Test on 7th December – sample questions highlighting our methodology
Click here to enroll for the Prime Prelims TS Dear students, 31st May 2020 is the D-day for all civil service aspirants. “Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the ax.” This quote by Abraham Lincoln clearly sums up how one should prepare for that… Continue reading Get ready for the upcoming Polity Advanced Prelims Test on 7th December – sample questions highlighting our methodology
4th December
4th December 2019 | Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
ANNOUNCEMENT – There is a change in format. Students will now have to post answers on the questions page separately by clicking on the links given below. We plan to track progress for each of the GS papers and to achieve the same, this modification becomes important. Students who are unable to post answers, please… Continue reading 4th December 2019 | Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
3rd December
[Burning Issue] Labour Code on Industrial Relations
Context Labour and Employment Ministry has introduced the Labour Code on Industrial Relations bill in the Lok Sabha. As part of labour reform initiatives, the labour ministry has decided to amalgamate 44 labour laws into four codes—on wages, industrial relations, social security and safety, health and working conditions. The industrial relations code is the third… Continue reading [Burning Issue] Labour Code on Industrial Relations
3rd December 2019 | Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
ANNOUNCEMENT – There is a change in format. Students will now have to post answers on the questions page separately by clicking on the links given below. We plan to track progress for each of the GS papers and to achieve the same, this modification becomes important. Students who are unable to post answers, please… Continue reading 3rd December 2019 | Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
How IAS Aspirants Can Study More Effectively Through Present-Moment Awareness
Present-moment awareness is fundamental to doing well in all aspects of life. This video discusses the meaning of being present and how UPSC aspirants can use this powerful technique of productivity and contentment. Click here to fill Samanvaya form: http://bit.ly/smnvaya | We will call you How working candidates can revise at least 4 times… Continue reading How IAS Aspirants Can Study More Effectively Through Present-Moment Awareness
2nd December
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