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Read about IT act, 2000 and the proposed amendments to it.


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Discuss Section 66A of IT Act, with reference to its alleged violation of Article 19 of the Constitution.[2013]
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Impact of Christianity on Indian and tribal societies

βœ… Why are Dalit Christians and Dalit Muslims excluded from the Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order of 1950? On what basis were Dalit Sikhs and Dalit Buddhists added to the Order in 1956 and 1990 respectively? Read about it in the article.

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Critically examine "indigenisation of Christianity" in India. (CSE Mains 2022)

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#GS_3 Inclusive growth and issues arising from it #CSR βœ… Read about CSR, its requirement, achievements and limitations. πŸ”—βž– @prep4upsc
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Q. In the contemporary world, the corporate sector’s contribution to generating wealth and employment is increasing. In doing so, they are bringing in an unprecedented onslaught on the climate, environmental sustainability and living conditions of human beings. In this background, do you find that Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is efficient and sufficient enough to fulfill the social roles and responsibilities needed in the corporate world for which CSR is mandated? Critically examine.

(CSE Mains 2022- GS4)
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#GS_3 #Agriculture #PACS #Credit #Agri_Credit βœ… Issue of credit is one the main challenges for agriculture is India. Read that how PACS will help the agriculture credit system. In Bihar, APMC was abandoned, PACS was established in each panchayat. Read about…
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Q. β€œIn the villages itself no form of credit organization will be suitable except the cooperative society.” – All India Rural Credit Survey. Discuss this statement in the background of agricultural finance in India. What constraints and challenges do financial institutions supplying agricultural finance face? How can technology be used to better reach and serve rural clients?

(CSE
Mains 2014-GS3)

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#Heatwaves #Early_warning #Heat_islands

βœ… A heatwave is a period of abnormally high temperatures, a common phenomenon in India during the months of May-June and in some rare cases even extends till July.

βœ… Heatwaves have multiple and cascading impact on human health, ecosystems, agriculture, energy, water and economy. It also triggered an extreme Glacial Lake Outburst Flood in northern Pakistan.

βœ… Under the National Monsoon Mission, the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) had established an advanced prediction system for early warnings of heatwaves. IMD has the capability to predict the genesis, duration and intensity of heatwave events with reasonable accuracy up to four-five days in advance.

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Bring out the causes for the formation of heat islands in the urban habitat of the world. (CSE Mains 2013- GS1)

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#Space #ISRO #Chandrayaan

βœ… By using CLASS instrument (Chandrayaan-2 large area soft X-ray spectrometer) carried by the second Indian Moon mission, Chandrayaan-2, scientists from ISRO have mapped out the global distribution of sodium on the Moon’s surface.

βœ… Sodium is the only element apart from potassium that can be observed through telescopes in the lunar atmosphere (its exosphere). This new map of sodium would enable understanding of the surface-exosphere connection.

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India has achieved remarkable successes in unmanned space missions including the Chandrayaan and Mars Orbiter Mission, but has not ventured into manned space missions, both in terms of technology and logistics? Explain critically. (CSE
Mains 2017- GS3)

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#Economy #Investment

βœ… Sluggish corporate investment is one the
main issue of current Indian economy. As the private investment accounts for close to 75% of total capital formation in the economy; therefore its revival is essential for sustained growth of the economy.

βœ… Read that in spite a historic increase in the allocation for capital spending in Budget 2022, why it is not yielding the desired outcome.

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The public expenditure management is a challenge to the government of India in the context of budget-making during the post-liberalisation period. Clarify it. (CSE
Mains 2019- GS-3)

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#UNSC #G20 #SCO #Geopolitics

βœ… India’s Presidency of the Group of 20, UN Security Council (UNSC) in 2022, and the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in 2023 when major powers are not even talking to each other and India alone, now the fifth largest economy, is interacting with each of them, presents a historic opportunity.

βœ… Read that how idea of β€˜Vasudhaiva kutumbakam’ can shape the global order and assess the role of India for this.

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β€œThe long sustained image of India as a leader of the oppressed and marginalised nations has disappeared on account of its new found role in the emerging global order.’ Elaborate.
(Asked in CSE 2019
Mains- GS2)
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