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06Sep 2023

A Less Taxing Time

Relevance GS 3: Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources Tags: #IndianEconomy #GST #TaxBaseExpansion  #TaxReforms  #IncomeTax Why in News? India’s fiscal landscape and tax policies have undergone notable changes, including an expansion in the tax base. However, the impact on the tax to GDP ratio remains a crucial consideration.       …

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06Sep 2023

Bharat Mandapam- A Cultural Corridor

Why in the news? Bharat Mandapam, an IECC complex is all set to showcase a cultural corridor showcasing heritage from G-20 nations. It is the main venue for representing India’s democratic traditions and will greet the heads of state and other delegates during the G20 summit. An exhibition themed on India as the ‘Mother of …

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06Sep 2023

De-Bengalurued: Why India’s tech industry is now rushing to 26 smaller cities

Relevance GS Paper 3: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development, and employment.   GS Paper 1: Location of Industries.   Tags: #indianeconomy #Deliotteindia #Nasscom #technologicalhub #tier2 #currentaffairs #upsc Why in the News? As per new report by Deloitte India and Nasscom, fuelled by infrastructure growth, skills, startup ecosystem and …

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06Sep 2023

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 …

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06Sep 2023

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 …

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05Sep 2023

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 …

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05Sep 2023

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 …

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05Sep 2023

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 …

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05Sep 2023

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. …

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05Sep 2023

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 …

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