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19Jul 2021

World Youth Skill Day is celebrated on 15th of July. In the hindsight of this program, substantiate how India is focussing on Skill Development Programs.

Introduction: July 15th is celebrated as the World Youth Skill Day. India has also given a lot of emphasis on developing the skills in youth. PM Kaushal Vikas Yojana is a government initiative under Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship in this regard. It was initially launched in the year 2015. More than 1.25 Cr …

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19Jul 2021

Discuss briefly about the Magnetic Resonance Imaging techniques and its areas of applications.

Introduction: Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is a technique mostly used in medical field to obtain the images of anatomy and physiological processes of the body. It does not invlove ionoizing radiations or X-ray and hence preferred more than the Computer Tomography(CT). Body: Technique: (Source: pmfias.com) A radiofrequency source under the influence of the magnetic field …

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19Jul 2021

Ministry of Civil Aviation has issued new draft rules for Drones in India. Mention the features of this draft. Also discuss why India needs these new rules.

Introduction: Indian Government had released a set of rules for unmanned aircrafts in March 2021. Now, these rules are replaced by the Drone rules 2021. The objective of the new rules is to encourage more variety of drones with ensuring safety. The security risks are relatively higher, therefore these new rules are required. Body: Need: …

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16Jul 2021

Discuss briefly about the National Green Tribunal(NGT) and its functions. Mention the new standard operating procedures ordered by NGT in relation with environmental violations.

Introduction: National Green Tribunal is a special body setup under National Green Tribunal Act 2010, which enables creation of a special tribunal to handle cases related to environmental issues. It was enacted by the parliament of India. It has 5 regional benches at:New Delhi, Bhopal, Pune, Chennai and Kolkata. Each bench has particular jurisdiction. Body: …

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16Jul 2021

Compare and contrast the features of national parks, wildlife sanctuaries and biosphere reserves.

Introduction: India is a very diverse country in terms of flora and fauna. Conservation of biodiversity is majorly categorized into on-site and off-site measures. The national parks, wildlife sanctuaries and biosphere reserves all come under the on-site(in-situ) conservation. In India there are 104 national parks, 500 wildlife sanctuaries and 18 biosphere reserves.  Body: Differences between …

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16Jul 2021

Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana(PMAY) is a highly regarded government initiative. Discuss the benefits and progress in implementation of the mission.

Introduction: Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana was started in 2015 with the vision to provide housing for all by 2022. The scheme plans to provide homes to 2 crore households in Urban and 3 crore households in rural parts of India. Body: Benefits: Eco-friendly materials for construction Subsidies on home loans Rehabilitation of slum-dwellers Women empowerment …

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16Jul 2021

Discuss briefly the major factors affecting the climate of India.

Introduction: Indian climate by itself is a diverse climate. Even though lies in the northern hemisphere, the Himalayas separate India from other northern cold countries. Indian climate can be called as tropical monsoon. The major feature of this climate is a very distinct wet and dry climate. Body: The major factors affecting India’s climate: 1) …

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14Jul 2021

Central Ground Water Board

Q. Central Ground Water Board has recently released a report with regard to the over-exploitation of groundwater in India. Write a brief note on this report and comment on the same. Introduction: Central Ground Water Board has released a report related to present conditions of ground water levels in India. The report states that one-sixth …

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