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03Oct 2023

Human Wildlife Conflict

Relevance GS Paper 3 Conservation, Environmental Pollution and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment. Tags: #Human-AnimalConflict #WildlifeEncounters #MitigatingHuman-AnimalConflict #CoexistencewithWildlife #ManagingWildlifeConflicts #WildlifeSafetyTips #AnimalInteractionPrevention #ConflictResolutionwithWildlife #UrbanWildlifeChallenges #WildlifeConservationStrategies. Why in the News? Human-wildlife conflict — encounters between humans and wildlife — has been on the increase in the country over the past few years. Human-wildlife conflict is when encounters between …

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03Oct 2023

The question of sustainability of India’s old pension scheme

Relevance GS Paper 2 Important aspects of governance, transparency and accountability, e-governance, applications, models, successes, limitations, and potential; citizens charters, transparency & accountability and institutional and other measures Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. Tags: #OPS #NPS # #currentaffairs #upsc Why in the …

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03Oct 2023

Swachh Bharat Abhiyan: India’s Cleanliness Revolution

Relevance GS Paper 2: Government Policies and Interventions for Development in various sectors and Issues arising out of their Design and Implementation. Tags: #SwachhBharatAbhiyan #cleanIndia #Janandolan #UPSC #CurrentAffairs. Why in the News? Union Home Minister Amit Shah highlighted the transformative impact of ‘Swachh Bharat Abhiyan,’ inspired by Mahatma Gandhi’s ethos of ‘Swachhata hi Seva.’ He …

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03Oct 2023

Gandhi’s Ideals: Freedom Struggle’s Guiding Light

Relevance GS Paper 1: The Freedom Struggle — its various stages and important contributors/contributions from different parts of the country. Tags: #Gandhi #GandhiJayanti #MahatmaGandhi #Ahimsa #editorial #UPSC. Why in the News? On Mahatma Gandhi’s 154th birth anniversary, leaders, including PM Modi, paid tribute at Rajghat. He led India’s independence struggle with non-violence, earning him the …

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03Oct 2023

Q. Simplification of laws is a prerequisite of good governance. In light of this, discuss the impact of ambiguity in laws and suggest some steps that can be taken to reduce this ambiguity.

  Approach ● Introduce with context of ambiguity in laws. ● Discuss the impact of ambiguity in laws. ● Suggest some steps that can be taken to reduce this ambiguity. ● Conclude accordingly. Answer  For good governance, it is important that legal frameworks are clear, fair and enforced impartially. Ambiguity occurs where there is a …

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03Oct 2023

Q. Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanisms, though successful in parts, have failed to take off on a larger scale in India. Analyse. Also, suggest measures that can be adopted to strengthen the ADR mechanisms.

  Approach ● Introduce the answer with the meaning of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR). ●  Analyse the successes and failures of ADR mechanisms with necessary arguments. ● Suggest measures to strengthen ADR mechanisms in India. ● Conclude accordingly. Answer Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanisms, namely arbitration, mediation, conciliation and Lok Adalat, are seen as a …

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03Oct 2023

Centre plans ‘market’ scheme to promote sustainable living.

Relevance GS Paper 3 Conservation, Environmental Pollution, and Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment. Tags: #gspaper3 #upsc #greencreditsystem #competitive-exams. The Environment Ministry has issued a draft notification detailing a proposed ‘Green Credit Scheme’ that will incentivize a host of activities including afforestation programmes, water conservation, waste management and remedying air pollution by allowing individuals and organisations to …

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03Oct 2023

GS Paper 2 Governance – Test

  Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanisms, though successful in parts, have failed to take off on a larger scale in India. Analyse. Also, suggest measures that can be adopted to strengthen the ADR mechanisms.   Approach   ● Introduce the answer with the meaning of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR). ● Analyse the successes and failures …

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03Oct 2023

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal unveils 15-point winter action plan

Relevance GS Paper 3 Environment and Ecology. Tags: #15-PointWinterActionPlan #Pollutants #AirQuality   Why in the news?  Recently, the Delhi Government announced a 15-point action plan to deal with air pollution during winter. POLLUTANT SOURCE CONDITIONS Particulate matter Traffic Summer and winter Forest fires Wood smoke Infiltrates indoors Ultrafine particulate matter (< 0.1 μm in diameter) …

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03Oct 2023

Building BRICS for the future

Relevance GS Paper 2 India and its Neighborhood, Bilateral Groupings & Agreements, Groupings, Agreements Involving India and/or Affecting India’s Interests, Regional Groupings, Important International Institutions. Tags: #BRICS, #G20 Summit, #US vs China, #China vs India   Why in the news?   In August, six new members were inducted into the BRICS grouping, in South Africa. …

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