UGI USER, Author at Universal Group Of Institutions

06Sep 2023

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Q. Citizen’s Charters are tools that help conventional organizations develop socially sensitive and ethically oriented professional conduct. Elaborate.

Approach: Start with a note on the need for sensitivity and ethical orientation of professional conduct. Comment upon the status of the same in conventional organizations. Highlight the significance of Citizens Charters in raising the standards of professional conduct. Conclude appropriately. Answer: The ultimate objective of government machinery is to serve the people of the …

06Sep 2023

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India, ASEAN in Shifting Geopolitics.

Relevance GS 2: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. Tags: #ASEAN #GlobalSouth #GS2 #UPSC #Jakarta. Why in the News? Prior to the G20 Summit in India, Prime Minister Modi is scheduled to participate in the ASEAN-India and East Asia summits in Jakarta on September 6-7, with a primary …

05Sep 2023

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Q. What are the important learnings from the life and teachings of Sri Adi Shankaracharya that can help public servants in their personal and professional lives.

Approach: Introduce with a brief write-up on the teachings of Sri Adi Shankaracharya. Discuss their relevance in terms of developing good personal and professional conduct for public servants and substantiate with examples. Conclude accordingly. Answer: Sage Sri Adi Shankaracharya, the great Indian philosopher and social reformer who lived during the 8th century, was attracted towards …

05Sep 2023

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Q. The role of emotional intelligence is crucial for public servants in overcoming adversity. Discuss.

Approach: Briefly explain what you understand by emotional intelligence (EI) in the introduction. Mention the significance of EI for public servants. Highlight how EI can help public servants overcome adversity. Conclude accordingly. Answer: Emotional intelligence (EI) is the ability to identify, use, understand, and manage one’s emotions as well as emotions of others in positive …

05Sep 2023

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Q. Students should be taught the importance of “doing what’s right” at a young age. Discuss how the New Education Policy seeks to impart value based education to students of all age groups.

Approach: Introduce by writing about the importance of values-based education for students. Highlight the role played by New Education Policy in imparting value-based education. Conclude accordingly. Answer: Moral values are important in all stages of life, but most of the values that are inculcated at an early age, especially in the school going period, remain …

05Sep 2023

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Q. The issue of marital rape is often ignored due to the belief that marriage is a sacred institution. In this context, discuss whether marital rape should be criminalized.

Approach: Discuss some recent judgements on the issue of marital rape. Briefly mention the different provisions dealing with rape in Indian legislation. Give arguments for and against the criminalization of marital rape. Conclude with a suitable way forward. Answer: Recently, the Kerala and Chhattisgarh High Courts gave separate judgements on matters relating to marital rape. …

05Sep 2023

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Q. ‘Knowledge gives us power, love gives us fullness.’ – Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan.

Approach: Explain the meaning of the quote along with suitable examples. Provide the significance of the given quote in the contemporary period. Conclude accordingly. Answer: Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan was a teacher, philosopher, and India’s second President on whose birthday we celebrate Teacher’s Day. This quote highlights the importance of ‘love’, which is one of the …

05Sep 2023

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Q7. What do each of the following quotations mean to you?

(a) “Enlightenment is man’s emergence from his self-incurred immaturity.” – Immanuel Kant. Approach: Briefly discuss the concept of self-incurred immaturity and the reasons for it. Explain the meaning of enlightenment and ways to achieve it by overcoming self-incurred immaturity. Conclude appropriately. Answer: Immaturity means the inability to use one’s own understanding without the guidance of …

05Sep 2023

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Preliminary Pointers.

National Teachers’ Award 2023 News: At Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi, President Droupadi Murmu will present the National Teachers’ Award 2023 to 75 chosen Awardees at the auspicious occasion of Teachers Day i.e. 5th of September, 2023. About the Award The 2023 National Teacher Awards more than 100 educators participating from every state in the …

05Sep 2023

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Chandrayan 3 exceeded its mission objectives.

Relevance GS Paper-3: Science and Technology- developments Achievements of Indians in science & technology; indigenization of technology and development of new technology. Awareness in the fields of Space. Tags: #indianeconomy #challenges #growth #currentaffairs #upsc. Why in the News? Exceeding its mission objectives, the Chandrayaan-3 mission’s lander Vikram has achieved another significant milestone as it successfully …

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