GS1: Culture Explained: The language of the Tangams, with just 253 speakers(IE) The Tangams are a little-known community within the larger Adi tribe of Arunachal Pradesh and reside in the hamlet of Kugging in Upper Siang district’s Paindem circle. GS2: Polity SC gives ex royals right to manage deity’s property ... .Read more
Updated on 15 July, 2020 Target 2020
11 July 2020 Q.1) In order to consolidate the achievements of the Blue Revolution and pave the way from NeeliKranti to ArthaKranti, the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana(PMMSY) has been launched. Examine (15 marks ... .Read more
Updated on 14 July, 2020 Target 2020
Q.1) The COVID-19 pandemic has caused disruptions to India’s plans and timelines of achieving SDGs and there is every reason to double or triple efforts for achieving the targets of the Agenda 2030. Examine (15 marks - 250 words) Why this question? - Recently, NITI Aayog presented India’s second Voluntary National Review (V... .Read more
Updated on 14 July, 2020 Target 2020
GS1: Geography Dr. Harsh Vardhan emphasises Family Planning as a human rights issue on World Population Day; lauds its inclusion an essential Non-COVID Service(PIB) - Theme “In the last decade alone, our Crude Birth Rate (CBR) has reduced from 21.8 (SRS 2011) to 20 (SRS 2018) while the Total Fertility Rate (TFR) has declined from 2.4 (SRS 2011) to 2.... .Read more
Updated on 13 July, 2020 Target 2020
Q.1) For successfully decoupling Indian economy with that of China's, a strategy to create a globally competitive industrial sector in India is required. Comment (15 marks - 250 words) Why this question? - Amid debates on the needs, challenges and opportunities of Indian economy decoupling with that of China's, the firs... .Read more
Updated on 13 July, 2020 Target 2020