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7th September
[Day 20 | GS3] Target Mains: Skill Enhancement Prog. IAS Mains 2016
GS III (Major crops cropping patterns in various parts of the country) (Duplex) Diversification is actually the key in handling unexpected weather conditions. The suitable cropping pattern with as many diversified crops as possible should be the focal point. Discuss. Demand- Changing weather conditions is challenge to Agriculture. Justify that cropping pattern is the solution… Continue reading [Day 20 | GS3] Target Mains: Skill Enhancement Prog. IAS Mains 2016
[Day 20 | GS2] Target Mains: Skill Enhancement Prog. IAS Mains 2016
GS II (Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation) (Hattrick) Do you think that central government schemes like UDAY. etc are being used to weaken Indian federalism? Critically examine. Demand- Schemes like UDAY are creating debate between the states. Some laws made on concurrent… Continue reading [Day 20 | GS2] Target Mains: Skill Enhancement Prog. IAS Mains 2016
[Day 20 | GS1] Target Mains: Skill Enhancement Prog. IAS Mains 2016
GS I (Modern Indian history from about the middle of the eighteenth century)Â (Static+Analytical = Duplex) Discuss the social conditions in the Era of Mauryan Empire. Examine the position of women and revival of fourfold division of caste. Demand- Static question which requires to write on social conditions of people caste, marriages etc. It also demands… Continue reading [Day 20 | GS1] Target Mains: Skill Enhancement Prog. IAS Mains 2016
6th September
Daily Facts 06-Sep-2016 : Indian Government Schemes 2016
Daily Facts – IAS Exam – 06-Sep-2016 https://www.scribd.com/document/323150957/Daily-Facts-IAS-06-Sep-2016 1. Startup India, Standup India 2. Shyama Prasad Mukherji Rurban Mission 3. Setu Bharatam Project 4. Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana 5. Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan 6. Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Abhiyan (PMSMA) 7. Biju Kanya Ratna Yojana
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My optional subject is sociology. Can u suggest me reference books and how to approach the paper. I’m a beginner
[Update #2] What are you doing for your Optionals’ Preparation?
Update #2 500+ users have filled up their queries in the google form and here are the results – click here to read. We see most of the responses coming from Pol Science, Geography. what we want from few of the veterans is to write to us at hello@civilsdaily.com and let us know if you… Continue reading [Update #2] What are you doing for your Optionals’ Preparation?
[Day 19 | GS4] Target Mains: Skill Enhancement Prog. IAS Mains 2016
GS IV (Codes of Ethics, Codes of Conduct) (Simplex) (Analytical) Journalism ethics and standards comprise principles of ethics and of good practice as applicable to the specific challenges faced by journalists. Comment. Demand- Nowadays various ethical issues faced by journalists. You need evaluate those in answer. Approach- – Evaluate statement by giving various examples on… Continue reading [Day 19 | GS4] Target Mains: Skill Enhancement Prog. IAS Mains 2016
[Day 19 | GS3] Target Mains: Skill Enhancement Prog. IAS Mains 2016
GS III (Basics of cyber security, linkages of organized crime with terrorism) (Hattrick) Social media in the present times has emerged as something inevitable for everyone. In some way or the other, it is having an impact on people and their daily lives. Discuss. Do you think that Social Media Globalising terrorism? Demand- Increase reach of internet… Continue reading [Day 19 | GS3] Target Mains: Skill Enhancement Prog. IAS Mains 2016
[Day 19 | GS2] Target Mains: Skill Enhancement Prog. IAS Mains 2016
GS II (Functions and responsibilities of various Constitutional Bodies) (Duplex) (Anlytical) Do you think that CAG has been used by successive political parties as a political tool ? How this crucial constitutional body can be strengthened & be made more transparent? Demand- CAG’s role shall be discussed and analysed. The way to make it more transparent… Continue reading [Day 19 | GS2] Target Mains: Skill Enhancement Prog. IAS Mains 2016
[Day 19 | GS1] Target Mains: Skill Enhancement Prog. IAS Mains 2016
GS IÂ (Important Geophysical phenomena such as earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic activity, cyclone) (Simplex) (Static) Why are volcanoes called active even when there is no eruption? How would you find out if a volcano was going to explode? What are the relationships between geysers and volcanoes? Demand- Static question. Answer each question with mandatory example at every… Continue reading [Day 19 | GS1] Target Mains: Skill Enhancement Prog. IAS Mains 2016
Improving on her previous mistakes, Vishakhapatnam girl qualifies CSE with AIR 14 in UPSC 2015
Read about her IAS Mains Answer writing strategy
Fouzia Tarannum: AIR 31, managed to clear the exam while working as an IRS
Do not lose focus and never lose faith. Stay consistent in your efforts. Believe in yourself!
5th September
[Day 18 | GS2] Target Mains: Skill Enhancement Prog. IAS Mains 2016
GS II (Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora) (Hattrick) India is advancing a policy to address the region’s constitutional question by bringing Gilgit-Baltistan on par with Kashmir at the negotiating table. Critically Examine. Demand- It is largely lost in the stalemated discourse on Kashmir that… Continue reading [Day 18 | GS2] Target Mains: Skill Enhancement Prog. IAS Mains 2016
[Day 18 | GS3] Target Mains: Skill Enhancement Prog. IAS Mains 2016
GS III (Economic Development) (Simplex) Growing debts and stressed loans turning into NPAs have been frequently noticed in the last few years. It has now reached alarming levels as the government has decided to write off these NPAs as bad loans. Why PSBs’ conditions are bad compared to other banks? What are the main reasons behind the… Continue reading [Day 18 | GS3] Target Mains: Skill Enhancement Prog. IAS Mains 2016
[Day 18 | GS4] Target Mains: Skill Enhancement Prog. IAS Mains 2016
GS IV (Analytical) As a famous celebrity, you are offered very hefty amount for a brand endorsement to promote a product that you dislike and would never use. Do you endorse it ? Why ? Demand- Integrity of person is questionable. Note that though you may not like the product and would never use, it… Continue reading [Day 18 | GS4] Target Mains: Skill Enhancement Prog. IAS Mains 2016
[Day 18 | GS1] Target Mains: Skill Enhancement Prog. IAS Mains 2016
GS IÂ (Indian Freedom struggle) (Duplex) (Static + Analytical) The role of Netaji S.C. Bose and Indian National Army was remarkable in Indian freedom struggle. Discuss the contribution made by Netaji S.C. Bose and Indian National Army. Also examine their roles in various movements. Demand- Their overall contribution shall be given first. Point need to… Continue reading [Day 18 | GS1] Target Mains: Skill Enhancement Prog. IAS Mains 2016
Indian Geographical Indication Tags : Daily Facts 03-Sep-2016
Daily Facts 03-Sep-2016: A Geographical Indication (GI) is a sign used on products that have a specific geographical origin and possess qualities or a reputation that are due to that origin. https://www.scribd.com/document/322904281/Daily-Facts-IAS-03-Sep-2016
First Phase of Suarashtra Narmadha Avataran (SAUNI) for Irrigation by Vetrii IAS
First Phase of Suarashtra Narmadha Avataran (SAUNI) for Irrigation by Vetrii IAS Academy, Chennai. Daily Facts – IAS 01-Sep-2016. https://www.scribd.com/document/322826825/Daily-Facts-IAS-01-Sep-2016
4th September
What to expect on 11th September? A Sneakpeek into CD’s Prelims Paper
For the aspirants of IAS 2017, who have registered for our Flagship Prelims Course, here’s a sneak-peek of what to expect. The exam starts on 11th September at the portal – Click here to register It is an online only exam – you can attempt it all day and beyond. Don’t worry of any fixed… Continue reading What to expect on 11th September? A Sneakpeek into CD’s Prelims Paper
We do mess up sometimes and it’s okay.
We do make mistakes( like me ticking the wrong option ( (;一_一) and it’s normal( Yes  if i ticked it I have to accept it. I can’t make it a hype saying OMG what I just did for a while yes I will run around cry to my dear ones but for how long will I… Continue reading We do mess up sometimes and it’s okay.
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