✅ India’s maritime domain, covering nearly the same area as its land territory, holds 80 per cent of her resources but contributes only 4 percent to gross domestic product.
✅ Blue economy is an important topic for #Mains. Read about the underwater domain awareness (UDA).
✅ Article suggests that there should be PM Gati Shakti for economic UDA, akin to the PM Gati Shakti for terrestrial economic development.
Mains PYQ
Q. The Gati-Shakti Yojana needs meticulous coordination between the government and the private sector to achieve the goal of connectivity. Discuss. (10 Marks) (2022, GS2)
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✅ Blue economy is an important topic for #Mains. Read about the underwater domain awareness (UDA).
✅ Article suggests that there should be PM Gati Shakti for economic UDA, akin to the PM Gati Shakti for terrestrial economic development.
Mains PYQ
Q. The Gati-Shakti Yojana needs meticulous coordination between the government and the private sector to achieve the goal of connectivity. Discuss. (10 Marks) (2022, GS2)
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Daily News Reading of The Hindu
04 May 2024
42 Days left for Prelims 2024
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"Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it."
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04 May 2024
42 Days left for Prelims 2024
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"Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it."
Have a nice and productive day.
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✅ Important article of today's The Hindu, bookmark it.
✅ UPSC often asks reports and indices in #Prelims.
✅ India’s score in the World Press Freedom Index fell over the last year, from 36.62 to 31.28, but, rank improved from 161 to 159. This was because other countries had slipped in their rankings.
✅ Also read about the Reporters Without Borders, which is an international non-profit and non-government organisation focused on safeguarding the right to freedom of information.
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✅ UPSC often asks reports and indices in #Prelims.
✅ India’s score in the World Press Freedom Index fell over the last year, from 36.62 to 31.28, but, rank improved from 161 to 159. This was because other countries had slipped in their rankings.
✅ Also read about the Reporters Without Borders, which is an international non-profit and non-government organisation focused on safeguarding the right to freedom of information.
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✅ SDG is an Important topic for #Mains_Answer_Writing. If you will have command over the 17 SDGs, you can use it in most of the answers.
✅ The Agenda-2030, which was adopted by the UN General Assembly in 2015, identified 17 SDGs with 169 specific targets to be achieved by 2030.
✅ The article talks about that how the current practice of pursuing SDGs defies the integrated and indivisible nature of SDGs. read the ways to tackle it.
✅ Also read about the ‘Future is Now’ (2019) report and Brundtland report, ‘Our Common Future”.
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✅ The Agenda-2030, which was adopted by the UN General Assembly in 2015, identified 17 SDGs with 169 specific targets to be achieved by 2030.
✅ The article talks about that how the current practice of pursuing SDGs defies the integrated and indivisible nature of SDGs. read the ways to tackle it.
✅ Also read about the ‘Future is Now’ (2019) report and Brundtland report, ‘Our Common Future”.
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Daily News Reading of The Hindu
05 May 2024
41 Days left for Prelims 2024
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"Success is not about being the best. It's about always getting better."
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05 May 2024
41 Days left for Prelims 2024
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"Success is not about being the best. It's about always getting better."
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#GS_1 #Ancient_History #Culture
✅ India has a long tradition of democratic institutions and processes. Sabha and Samiti of Rig-Vedic Period, Lichchavi Ganarajya and village assemblies of the Chola Empire are examples of it.
✅ Make a note of important terms mentioned in the article, important for #Prelims.
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✅ India has a long tradition of democratic institutions and processes. Sabha and Samiti of Rig-Vedic Period, Lichchavi Ganarajya and village assemblies of the Chola Empire are examples of it.
✅ Make a note of important terms mentioned in the article, important for #Prelims.
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Forwarded from MCQs for Prelims 2025
The provisions of the Panchayats (Extension to the Scheduled Areas) Act, 1996 (PESA) are applicable in the fifth schedule and sixth schedule areas.
Anonymous Quiz
48%
True
52%
False
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Daily News Reading of The Hindu
06 May 2024
40 Days left for Prelims 2024
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"Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after the other."
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06 May 2024
40 Days left for Prelims 2024
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"Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after the other."
Have a nice and productive day.
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✅ India is projected to experience the highest energy demand growth globally over the next three decades, as per the International Energy Agency(IEA).
✅ Renewable energy is one of the favorite topic of UPSC, specifically the solar energy. Read about the initiatives taken by India to harness the potential of renewable energy. Also read about INDC and ISA.
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✅ Renewable energy is one of the favorite topic of UPSC, specifically the solar energy. Read about the initiatives taken by India to harness the potential of renewable energy. Also read about INDC and ISA.
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Daily News Reading of The Hindu
07 May 2024
39 Days left for Prelims 2024
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"Success is not how high you have climbed, but how you make a positive difference to the world."
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07 May 2024
39 Days left for Prelims 2024
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"Success is not how high you have climbed, but how you make a positive difference to the world."
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#GS_2 #International_relation
#GS_3 #Economy
✅ Read that how India went from a positive balance of trade with China at the turn of the century to a heavily negative trade balance a decade later, which continues to grow.
Important topics/issues
✅ Make in India
✅ Active pharmaceutical ingredients (API)
✅ Inverted duty structure (IDS)
❇️ #Facts4Mains
India spends 0.69% of GDP on R&D compared to 4+% by China.
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#GS_3 #Economy
✅ Read that how India went from a positive balance of trade with China at the turn of the century to a heavily negative trade balance a decade later, which continues to grow.
Important topics/issues
✅ Make in India
✅ Active pharmaceutical ingredients (API)
✅ Inverted duty structure (IDS)
❇️ #Facts4Mains
India spends 0.69% of GDP on R&D compared to 4+% by China.
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Important article, bookmark it.
✅ Read about Digital Public Infrastructure(DPI) and it's various role in Indian Economy.
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✅ Read about Digital Public Infrastructure(DPI) and it's various role in Indian Economy.
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Daily News Reading of The Hindu
08 May 2024
38 Days left for Prelims 2024
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“Education is the key that unlocks the golden door to freedom.”
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08 May 2024
38 Days left for Prelims 2024
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“Education is the key that unlocks the golden door to freedom.”
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Coral bleaching grips Indian coasts; Lakshadweep, Andamans most affected
https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/wildlife-biodiversity/coral-bleaching-grips-indian-coasts-lakshadweep-andamans-most-affected-96030
https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/wildlife-biodiversity/coral-bleaching-grips-indian-coasts-lakshadweep-andamans-most-affected-96030
DownToEarth
Coral bleaching grips Indian coasts; Lakshadweep, Andamans most affected
Rains in Tamil Nadu, Andamans and Goa likely to bring sea temperatures down and contain bleaching
Forwarded from MCQs for Prelims 2025
Recently in news, First Movers Coalition (FMC) was launched by-
Anonymous Quiz
14%
World Bank(WB)
37%
World Economic Forum(WEF)
25%
International Monetary Fund(IMF)
25%
United Nations Environment Programme(UNEP)
Daily News Reading of The Hindu
09 May 2024
37 Days left for Prelims 2024
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"Education is the foundation upon which we build our future."
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09 May 2024
37 Days left for Prelims 2024
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"Education is the foundation upon which we build our future."
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Daily News Reading of The Hindu
10 May 2024
36 Days left for Prelims 2024
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"Talent without effort is wasted talent. And while effort is the one thing you can control in your life, applying that effort intelligently is next on the list."
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10 May 2024
36 Days left for Prelims 2024
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"Talent without effort is wasted talent. And while effort is the one thing you can control in your life, applying that effort intelligently is next on the list."
Have a nice and productive day.
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Forwarded from MCQs for Prelims 2025
Who among the following have the right to vote in the elections to both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha?
Anonymous Quiz
33%
Elected members of the Lower House of the Parliament
16%
Elected members of the Upper House of the Parliament
41%
Elected members of the Lower House of the State Legislature
9%
Elected members of the Upper House of the State Legislature
Forwarded from MCQs for Prelims 2025
In business and economic parlance, the terms Cheetah and Gazelle, sometimes seen in news, refer to:
Anonymous Quiz
32%
startups expected to attain unicorn status soon.
26%
developing countries with a rapid economic growth rate.
22%
shares expected to provide high returns in the future.
19%
sunrise industries having high potential for employment generation.