Mains Paper 1: Society Prelims level: Women Mains level: Role of women and women’s organization Context: • A rapidly growing India requires a highly skilled technical workforce that is crucial for developing a knowledge economy. • Unfortunately, half the scientific…
Mains Paper 3: Science and Tech Prelims level: Open and Distance Learning Mains level: Open and Distance Learning opportunities and challenges Context: • Open and Distance Learning (ODL) is distinct because of its teaching methodology. In ODL, the presence of…
Mains Paper 3: Science and Tech Prelims level: Education Quality Upgradation and Inclusive Programme Mains level: Highlights the key Reforms in School Education Context: • In pursuance of the Government’s vision for ‘Transforming India’, MHRD took a leap forward in…
Mains Paper 3: Defense and Security Prelims level: National Defence University Mains level: Reforms in military education system Context: • Generals, Admirals and Air Marshals must move away from their comfort zone of “being in charge” on the battlefield, and…
Mains Paper 2: International Relations Prelims level: Open Doors 2019 report Mains level: Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests and Indian Diaspora Context: • Academic links between India and the US have grown…
Mains Paper 2: Polity Prelims level: Coastal Regulation Zone Mains level: Provisions Under CRZ Norms, 2018 Context: • The illegal apartment complexes in Maradu, Kerala were razed by controlled implosion, marking the completion of the demolition drive of the waterfront…
Mains Paper 3: Economy Prelims level: Dominant school of economics Mains level: Ground up growth model for an inclusive economy Context: • The country needs new ideas to uplift people in villages even if blinkered economists have little time for…
Mains Paper 3: Science and Tech Prelims level: NEON Mains level: Robo technology and artificial human development Context: • Samsung backed STARLabs has recently introduced what it calls the world’s first ‘Artificial Human’ called NEON – the word derives from…
Mains Paper 2: Polity Prelims level: Mercy Petition Mains level: Arguments in favour and against by abolishing Mercy Petition Context: • After the dismissal of the curative pleas by the Supreme Court (SC) of the Nirbhaya accused, they filed Mercy…
Mains Paper 3: Science and Tech Prelims level: Distributed Ledger Technology Mains level: Application of Blockchain technology in India Context: • Blockchain Technology (also called Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT)) allows for the entire financial services industry to dramatically optimize business…
Mains Paper 3: Defense and Security Prelims level: Not much Mains level: Various Security forces and agencies and their mandate Context: • A female general at the helm of the force is no longer beyond the realm of possibility thanks…
Mains Paper 3: Economy Prelims level: Agro-Based Industries Mains level: Unfair trade practices and removal procedure in Agro-Based Industries Context: • Agro based industries are a perfect example of mutually beneficial dependence between the primary and secondary sectors of an…