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21st December
[RSTV-Big Picture]-Pharma Vision 2030
Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on 21 December said that India is rendering yeoman service in developing countries by providing access to life-saving medicines at affordable prices. Addressing the 70th edition of Indian Pharmaceutical Congress, the Vice President said, rural health programmes, lifesaving drugs and preventive vaccines should also receive attention from policymakers and pharma… Continue reading [RSTV-Big Picture]-Pharma Vision 2030
Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on 21 December said that India is rendering yeoman service in developing countries by providing access to life-saving medicines at affordable prices. Addressing the 70th edition of Indian Pharmaceutical Congress, the Vice President said, rural health programmes, lifesaving drugs and preventive vaccines should also receive attention from policymakers and pharma… Continue reading [RSTV-Big Picture]-Pharma Vision 2030
Interview Program – 5 reasons to join the exclusive telegram group
Folks, The Interview Program is in Full-Swing. The complete details are mentioned here. Last year we created a Telegram group exclusively for students appearing for the interviews and mentors. These proved to be immensely beneficial. We request all students who have cleared mains to email us on hello@civilsdaily.com for access so they could join the… Continue reading Interview Program – 5 reasons to join the exclusive telegram group
Folks, The Interview Program is in Full-Swing. The complete details are mentioned here. Last year we created a Telegram group exclusively for students appearing for the interviews and mentors. These proved to be immensely beneficial. We request all students who have cleared mains to email us on hello@civilsdaily.com for access so they could join the… Continue reading Interview Program – 5 reasons to join the exclusive telegram group
21st December 2018 | Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
Students are advised to post answers in the comment section of this post below. Kindly ensure that answer to each question is posted as a separate comment with the purchase ID provided by us. Reviews will be provided in a week. (In the order of submission- First come first serve basis) *In case your answer… Continue reading 21st December 2018 | Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
20th December
19th December 2018 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions
Q.1) Which of the following pairs about the Paris Agreement, 2015 is/are correctly matched? Article 4: Pledges Article 6: Carbon markets Article 9: Climate finance Select the correct code from following alternatives: a) 1 and 2 b) Only 1 c) Only 3 d) All are correct Inspired by: [op-ed snap] What’s in climate change Rulebook… Continue reading 19th December 2018 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions
[RSTV-Big Picture]-Surrogacy(Regulation)Bill,2018
A bill that bars commercial surrogacy and allows only close relatives to act as surrogates to needy infertile couples for “altruistic” reasons was passed by the Lok Sabha on 19 December with Health Minister J P Nadda terming the proposed legislation historic. Highlights of the Bill 1.Surrogacy is an arrangement whereby an intending couple commissions… Continue reading [RSTV-Big Picture]-Surrogacy(Regulation)Bill,2018
A bill that bars commercial surrogacy and allows only close relatives to act as surrogates to needy infertile couples for “altruistic” reasons was passed by the Lok Sabha on 19 December with Health Minister J P Nadda terming the proposed legislation historic. Highlights of the Bill 1.Surrogacy is an arrangement whereby an intending couple commissions… Continue reading [RSTV-Big Picture]-Surrogacy(Regulation)Bill,2018
Failed to clear Mains, here’s a motivation booster.
Dear Students, The mains results have been announced and we congratulate all those who advance to the next level. At the same time, this is also a moment of sadness for those who worked so hard and weren’t able to make it. We wanted to share some insights that will hopefully help you move past… Continue reading Failed to clear Mains, here’s a motivation booster.
20th December 2018 | Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
Students are advised to post answers in the comment section of this post below. Kindly ensure that answer to each question is posted as a separate comment with the purchase ID provided by us. Reviews will be provided in a week. (In the order of submission- First come first serve basis) *In case your answer… Continue reading 20th December 2018 | Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
*IMP – Mains Results are out + Video
Mains Results are out – Please check here –  WR_CSM18_Eng All successful candidates please email your DAF to hello@civilsdaily.com so we can help you with interview preparations. 1. The video below highlights whats expected from interviews. VP Sir has referred to all important government documents to come up with precise requirements.  2. We are in the process of… Continue reading *IMP – Mains Results are out + Video
19th December
[RSTV-Big Picture]-GST Relief
Indicating that further simplification of the Goods and Services Tax is on the anvil, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said his government wants to ensure that ’99 per cent things’ attract sub-18 per cent GST slab. Before implementation of the GST, registered enterprises only numbered 65 lakh, which has now risen by 55 lakh, the PM… Continue reading [RSTV-Big Picture]-GST Relief
Indicating that further simplification of the Goods and Services Tax is on the anvil, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said his government wants to ensure that ’99 per cent things’ attract sub-18 per cent GST slab. Before implementation of the GST, registered enterprises only numbered 65 lakh, which has now risen by 55 lakh, the PM… Continue reading [RSTV-Big Picture]-GST Relief
18th December 2018 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions
Q.1) With reference to the Kanchenjunga Landscape, consider the following statements: The Kanchenjunga Landscape is a trans-boundary region spread across Nepal, India, Tibet and Bhutan. Most of its part lies in Nepal. Which of the given statements is/are correct? a) Only 1 b) Only 2 c) Both 1 and 2 d) Neither 1 nor 2… Continue reading 18th December 2018 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions
G20 – Comprehensive Notes
Note4Students – A prelims question can be framed from any of the given details. CONTEXT As more than 50 ministers and world leaders met in Argentina for this year’s G20 summit, they will have three priorities in mind: the future of work, infrastructure for development and sustainable food production. INTRODUCTION The recent 13th G20 summit in… Continue reading G20 – Comprehensive Notes
19th December 2018 | Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
Students are advised to post answers in the comment section of this post below. Kindly ensure that answer to each question is posted as a separate comment with the purchase ID provided by us. Reviews will be provided in a week. (In the order of submission- First come first serve basis) *In case your answer… Continue reading 19th December 2018 | Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
18th December
17th December 2018 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions
Q.1) With reference to the Global Stocktake (GST), one of the agendas under COP-24, consider the following statements: The GST refers to a periodic appraisal by countries on where the world stands vis-Ã -vis emissions and what more needs to be done. It would form the basis for countries taking the call on increasing their emission… Continue reading 17th December 2018 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions
*IMP – Announcing awards for reviewers and mentors
Dear students, We’ve gotten a good response to the announcement on our philosophy of notification. Keep following us and you will make it through the exams for sure. AWE Program has been going great and our reviews have been appreciated. This has also led to many students enrolling in our Mains Guidance Program. The MGP… Continue reading *IMP – Announcing awards for reviewers and mentors
[RSTV-Big Picture]-Transgender Bill,2018
The Lok Sabha on Monday passed a bill seeking to empower the transgender community by providing them a separate identity. Highlights of the Bill 1.Prohibition against discrimination : The Bill prohibits discrimination of transgenders in relation to opportunities for education, job, health care services, and access to services, accomodation, transport etc. 2.Right to be recognized… Continue reading [RSTV-Big Picture]-Transgender Bill,2018
The Lok Sabha on Monday passed a bill seeking to empower the transgender community by providing them a separate identity. Highlights of the Bill 1.Prohibition against discrimination : The Bill prohibits discrimination of transgenders in relation to opportunities for education, job, health care services, and access to services, accomodation, transport etc. 2.Right to be recognized… Continue reading [RSTV-Big Picture]-Transgender Bill,2018
18th December 2018 | Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
Students are advised to post answers in the comment section of this post below. Kindly ensure that answer to each question is posted as a separate comment with the purchase ID provided by us. Reviews will be provided in a week. (In the order of submission- First come first serve basis) *In case your answer… Continue reading 18th December 2018 | Daily Answer Writing Enhancement
17th December
*Important – Don’t miss anything. Changes in Notification Policy
Folks, As you know preparing for UPSC is a long drawn process. Maintaining discipline becomes both important and a challenge. There will always be times when you are exhausted and in need of a daybreak. At times this break might stretch longer than a day till you get your productivity back. In such scenarios, it… Continue reading *Important – Don’t miss anything. Changes in Notification Policy
[Video] Economics Demystified: Economic Inequality
This video is a part of our Demystifying Economics- Core & Current Affairs Buildup Lecture Series The lecture covers the following topics: 1) The theory of protectionism 2) The basic theory of trade barriers: Tariffs 3) US-China trade war 4) Cost of tariffs imposition 5) Gains and losses from impositions of tariffs Know more about… Continue reading [Video] Economics Demystified: Economic Inequality
[RSTV-Big Picture]-Women in Combat Role
Army Chief General Bipin Rawat on 15 December said there are women officers engaged in exercises like mining and de-mining operations and also manning the air defence system, but cited difficulties in assigning them frontline combat roles. He said that in frontline combat there are risks of officers getting killed. In combat, when body bags… Continue reading [RSTV-Big Picture]-Women in Combat Role
Army Chief General Bipin Rawat on 15 December said there are women officers engaged in exercises like mining and de-mining operations and also manning the air defence system, but cited difficulties in assigning them frontline combat roles. He said that in frontline combat there are risks of officers getting killed. In combat, when body bags… Continue reading [RSTV-Big Picture]-Women in Combat Role
[Burning Issue] Ten Years after the Mumbai Attack
CONTEXT Ten years ago, Pakistan carried out one of the most heinous of terror attacks perpetrated anywhere in the world. The 26/11 Mumbai terror attack, named after the date in 2008. The targets were carefully chosen after being surveyed for maximum impact, viz. the Taj and Oberoi Hotels, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, the Jewish centre… Continue reading [Burning Issue] Ten Years after the Mumbai Attack
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