Category: National

  • The Debate on Cash Transfers

    Important for UPSC, State PCS Prelims: Direct Benefit Transfer Scheme, Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-Kisan), Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima YojanaMains: General Studies Paper 3- Benefits of Direct Benefit Transfer Scheme, Issues Regarding Direct Benefit Transfer Scheme Context- The Rise of Cash Transfers in Indian Politics Arguments Against the Cash Transfer Policy: The Problematic Assumptions…

  • Zojila Pass

    Zojila Pass

    Important for UPSC, State PCS Prelims: Zojila PassMains: General Studies Paper 1 , 2 & 3- Geography of India , Polity and Governance , Security Issues , Economic Development . Context- The Zojila Pass is a strategically significant mountain pass located in the Indian-administered region of Jammu and Kashmir. It is part of the Srinagar-Leh…

  • Jadav Payeng ,  “Forest Man of India.”

    Jadav Payeng ,  “Forest Man of India.”

    Important for UPSC, State PCS Prelims:– Biodiversity and EnvironmentMains: General Studies Paper 3 – Conservation, Environmental Pollution, and Degradation Context- A person who is deeply committed to protecting nature and restoring forests can be called a “Forest Man.” This individual has dedicated their life to planting trees and reviving barren lands, creating thriving forests. Their…

  • Manmohan Singh: An Economist and Statesman

    Important for UPSC, State PCS Prelims: Manmohan Singh . Reserve Bank of India, Right to Information, Padma Vibhushan, India–United States Civil Nuclear Agreement . Chief Economic Advisor . Mains: General Studies Paper 2 & 3- Governance .  Economic Reforms of 1991. Liberalization . Privatization . Globalization . Context- Personal Details Role of Manmohan Singh as Finance…

  • SHe-Box Portal

    Important for UPSC, State PCS Prelims: SHe-Box Portal. Mains: General Studies Paper 1 & 2- Society . Governance . Issues Related to Women . Context- The Union Ministry of Women and Child Development launched the SHe-Box portal. About SHe-Box Portal Key Features of the SHe-Box Portal: The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition…

  • Anna Chakra

    Important for UPSC, State PCS Prelims: Anna Chakra , India’s PDS System . One Nation One Ration Card Mains: General Studies Paper 3 – Food Security ,  Reforms in PDS System in India, Challenges Related to India’s Public Distribution System in India,  Measures can be Adopted to Enhance the Effectiveness of the PDS System.    Context-…

  • One Candidate, Multiple Constituencies

    Important for UPSC, State PCS Prelims:  Election Commission, Representation of the People ActMains: General Studies Paper 2 – Issue with a Candidate contests for two constituencies Context – With the demand for One Nation One Election, the issue of one nation multiple constituency has also been raised. What are the current electoral contesting provisions? Till…

  • Gukesh is youngest world chess champ

    Important for UPSC, State PCS Prelims: SPORTS AND CURRENT AFFAIRS Mains: General Studies – SPORTS CONTEXT – D. Gukesh became the youngest ever chess world champion at the age of 18, defeating China’s Ding Liren (2023 World Chess Champion)  in the 2024 FIDE World Chess Championship held in Singapore.  About World Chess Championship 2024: Governing Body: The event is now organized by Fédération Internationale…

  • INS Nirdeshak

    Important for UPSC, State PCS Prelims: INS Nirdeshak Mains: General Studies Paper 2 – Defence Technology . Security . Context- INS Nirdeshak is set to be commissioned on December 18 at the Naval Dockyard, Visakhapatnam. About INS Nirdeshak: Key Specifications: Strategic Significance in India’s Maritime Strategy CBL Practice Questions for Prelims Which of the following…

  • Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991

    Important for UPSC, State PCS Prelims: Archaeological Survey of India . Secularism . Places of Worship Act 1991Mains: General Studies Paper 2 – The Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991, Related Provisions , Role of the Judiciary in Protecting Secularism  Context- The Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act ,1991 . which preserves the religious…

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