The Indian subcontinent has been witnessing a concerning trend in recent years: a noticeable uptick in the frequency of earthquakes.
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Discuss the Namami Gange and National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) programmes and causes of mixed results from the previous schemes. What quantum leaps can help preserve the river Ganga better than incremental inputs? (250 Words 15 Marks)
In response to these challenges, the Namami Gange and National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) programs were launched with the ambitious goal of rejuvenating and preserving the river.
India’s Traditional Knowledge Digital Library (TKDL) which has a database containing formatted information on more than 2 million medicinal formulations is proving a powerful weapon in the country’s fight against erroneous patents. Discuss the pros and cons of making this database publicly available under open-source licensing. (250 Words 15 Marks)
India’s Traditional Knowledge Digital Library (TKDL) stands as a beacon of indigenous wisdom, housing a vast repository of over 2 million meticulously formatted medicinal formulations.
Discuss the advantages and security implications of cloud hosting of servers vis-a-vis in-house machine-based hosting for government business. (250 Words 15 Marks)
Cloud hosting of servers has emerged as a pivotal solution for government agencies seeking to streamline operations and enhance efficiency in managing their business infrastructure.
What are the areas of prohibitive labour that can be sustainably managed by robots? Discuss the initiatives that can propel the research in premier research institutes for substantive and gainful innovation. (250 Words 15 Marks)
From manufacturing assembly lines to hazardous material handling in industrial settings, and from agriculture to healthcare, robots are revolutionizing the way tasks are performed.
What do you understand about “Standard Positioning System” and “Precision positioning system” in the GPS era? Discuss the advantage India perceives from its ambitious IRNSS programme employing just seven satellites. (250 Words 15 Marks)
In the modern era of navigation and positioning, two significant terms emerge: Standard Positioning System (SPS) and Precision Positioning System (PPS), both integral components of the Global Positioning System (GPS).
In today’s daily current affairs briefing for UPSC aspirants, we explore the latest developments that hold relevance for the upcoming civil services examination
UPSC Prelims Mock Test Q1 Which one of the following groups of items is included in India’s foreign exchange reserves?
(a) Foreign-currency
Fiscal Centralization Concerns in India – UPSC Daily Editorial Analysis – 08th Feb 2024
In recent years, India has witnessed a growing discourse surrounding fiscal centralization, with concerns raised over the concentration of financial power in the hands of the central government
There is a clear acknowledgment that Special Economic Zones (SEZs) are a tool of industrial development, manufacturing, and exports. Recognising this potential, the whole instrumentality of SEZs require augmentation. Discuss the issue plaguing the success of SEZs with respect to taxation, governing laws, and administration. (150 Words 10 Marks)
Special Economic Zones (SEZs) stand as potent catalysts for industrial expansion, manufacturing advancement, and export augmentation.