{"id":29671,"date":"2024-02-24T10:25:57","date_gmt":"2024-02-24T10:25:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/?p=29671"},"modified":"2024-02-24T10:25:59","modified_gmt":"2024-02-24T10:25:59","slug":"overhauling-defence-recruitment-upsc-daily-editorial-analysis-24th-feb-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/overhauling-defence-recruitment-upsc-daily-editorial-analysis-24th-feb-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Overhauling Defence Recruitment &#8211; UPSC Daily Editorial Analysis &#8211; 24th Feb 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/upsc-current-affairs?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Banner&amp;utm_campaign=Current+Affairs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/19.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-42406\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/19.png 1280w, https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/19-1170x274.png 1170w, https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/19-585x137.png 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In light of the evolving landscape of global security threats and the increasing complexity of modern warfare, the imperative for overhauling defense recruitment practices cannot be overstated. Traditional approaches to recruiting personnel for defense forces have often struggled to keep pace with the rapidly changing demands of contemporary military operations. Consequently, there is a pressing need for a comprehensive reevaluation of recruitment strategies to ensure that defense organizations can attract, retain, and develop the diverse talent necessary to meet the challenges of the 21st century. This overhaul must encompass not only the adoption of innovative technologies and methodologies but also a fundamental shift in mindset towards inclusivity, diversity, and adaptability. By embracing these principles and implementing forward-thinking recruitment practices, defense forces can better position themselves to confront emerging threats effectively and safeguard national security interests in an increasingly volatile global environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p><strong>Tag: <\/strong>GS \u2013 2 Government Policies &amp; Interventions, Issues Relating to Development GS \u2013 3 Growth &amp; Development<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_73 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69d2f41813490\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-cssicon\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69d2f41813490\"  \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/overhauling-defence-recruitment-upsc-daily-editorial-analysis-24th-feb-2024\/#In_News\" title=\"In News:\">In News:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/overhauling-defence-recruitment-upsc-daily-editorial-analysis-24th-feb-2024\/#Concerns_Regarding_the_Agnipath_Scheme\" title=\"Concerns Regarding the Agnipath Scheme\">Concerns Regarding the Agnipath Scheme<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/overhauling-defence-recruitment-upsc-daily-editorial-analysis-24th-feb-2024\/#Reforms_Required_in_the_Recruitment_Process\" title=\"Reforms Required in the Recruitment Process\">Reforms Required in the Recruitment Process<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/overhauling-defence-recruitment-upsc-daily-editorial-analysis-24th-feb-2024\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/overhauling-defence-recruitment-upsc-daily-editorial-analysis-24th-feb-2024\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions_FAQs\" title=\"Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)\">Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/overhauling-defence-recruitment-upsc-daily-editorial-analysis-24th-feb-2024\/#1_FAQ_Why_is_there_a_need_for_overhauling_defense_recruitment_practices\" title=\"1. FAQ: Why is there a need for overhauling defense recruitment practices?\">1. FAQ: Why is there a need for overhauling defense recruitment practices?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/overhauling-defence-recruitment-upsc-daily-editorial-analysis-24th-feb-2024\/#2_FAQ_What_are_some_key_challenges_faced_by_traditional_defense_recruitment_methods\" title=\"2. FAQ: What are some key challenges faced by traditional defense recruitment methods?\">2. FAQ: What are some key challenges faced by traditional defense recruitment methods?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/overhauling-defence-recruitment-upsc-daily-editorial-analysis-24th-feb-2024\/#3_FAQ_How_can_technology_play_a_role_in_revamping_defense_recruitment\" title=\"3. FAQ: How can technology play a role in revamping defense recruitment?\">3. FAQ: How can technology play a role in revamping defense recruitment?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/overhauling-defence-recruitment-upsc-daily-editorial-analysis-24th-feb-2024\/#4_FAQ_What_role_does_inclusivity_and_diversity_play_in_the_overhaul_of_defense_recruitment\" title=\"4. FAQ: What role does inclusivity and diversity play in the overhaul of defense recruitment?\">4. FAQ: What role does inclusivity and diversity play in the overhaul of defense recruitment?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/overhauling-defence-recruitment-upsc-daily-editorial-analysis-24th-feb-2024\/#5_FAQ_How_can_defense_organizations_ensure_the_successful_implementation_of_revamped_recruitment_practices\" title=\"5. FAQ: How can defense organizations ensure the successful implementation of revamped recruitment practices?\">5. FAQ: How can defense organizations ensure the successful implementation of revamped recruitment practices?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/overhauling-defence-recruitment-upsc-daily-editorial-analysis-24th-feb-2024\/#In_case_you_still_have_your_doubts_contact_us_on_9811333901\" title=\"In case you still have your doubts, contact us on 9811333901.&nbsp;\">In case you still have your doubts, contact us on 9811333901.&nbsp;<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/overhauling-defence-recruitment-upsc-daily-editorial-analysis-24th-feb-2024\/#Visit_our_YouTube_Channel_%E2%80%93_here\" title=\"Visit our YouTube Channel &#8211;&nbsp;here\">Visit our YouTube Channel &#8211;&nbsp;here<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"In_News\"><\/span><strong>In News: <\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A recent article emphasizes the need to evaluate the challenges associated with the implementation of the Agnipath Scheme and suggests reforms to tackle them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Concerns_Regarding_the_Agnipath_Scheme\"><\/span><strong>Concerns Regarding the Agnipath Scheme<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Adverse Effect on Professional Capabilities<\/strong><ul><li>High turnover of young soldiers may impact training capacities and infrastructure.<\/li><li>Potential augmentation of administrative setup for recruitment, release, and retention challenges.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Degradation of Operational Capability<\/strong><ul><li>The scheme might worsen the teeth-to-tail ratio (T3R), affecting operational efficiency.<\/li><li>Specialized roles in the Air Force and Navy may demand technical skills and extensive training.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Class-Based Recruitment Replaced with All-India All-Class Recruitment<\/strong><ul><li>Shift poses challenges to organizational management, leadership structures, and operating philosophy.<\/li><li>Soldiers draw motivation from social identity; a shift might impact camaraderie.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Fomenting Trust and Cooperation Deficit<\/strong><ul><li>Challenges in training, integrating, and deploying soldiers with varied experience and motivations.<\/li><li>Identifying 25% short-term contracted soldiers may lead to unhealthy competition.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Doing Away With State-Wise Quota<\/strong><ul><li>Abandoning State-wise quota may result in an imbalanced army and impact federalism.<\/li><li>Previous quotas prevented dominance by any one State, linguistic community, or ethnicity.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Lack of Adequate Motivational Aspects<\/strong><ul><li>Short-term contractual soldiers without pension may perceive post-military jobs as less prestigious.<\/li><li>Reduction in motivation for those joining on short-term contracts.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Acute Mismatch Between Requirement and Recruitment<\/strong><ul><li>Current services face a significant personnel shortfall, particularly in non-officer combat ranks.<\/li><li>Releasing 75% of trained recruits after four years could be wasteful.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Worsening Geopolitical Scenario<\/strong><ul><li>Increased force levels needed due to border tensions with China, Pakistan, and insurgencies.<\/li><li>Reorientation of some Rashtriya Rifles units towards China adds to the mismatch.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Inadequate Opportunities for Ex-Agniveers<\/strong><ul><li>Economic absorption depends on skill-set and training.<\/li><li>Meaningful employment opportunities for graduates remain a challenge.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Reforms_Required_in_the_Recruitment_Process\"><\/span><strong>Reforms Required in the Recruitment Process<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Raising Age Limit and Permanent Retention Quota<\/strong><ul><li>Raising age limit and retention quota to 50% can attract committed and skilled individuals.<\/li><li>Ensures operational readiness and a balanced mix of youthful enthusiasm and experience.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Psychological Assimilation into the Milieu of Military Units<\/strong><ul><li>Focus on psychological assimilation of Agniveers into the unit fabric.<\/li><li>Molding them into effective team players for combat situations.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Fostering Military Unit Cohesion<\/strong><ul><li>Unit pride relies on cohesion, contingent on the human element of individual soldiers.<\/li><li>Emphasizes the importance of soldier discipline and camaraderie in the battlefield.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Recognizing Human Element and Conventional Methods of Combat<\/strong><ul><li>Acknowledges the enduring importance of the human element in combat.<\/li><li>Technical thresholds of Agniveers should complement conventional methods and tactics.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Value Based Nurturing and Training of Agniveers<\/strong><ul><li>Commencement of value-based nurturing based on unit ethos is essential.<\/li><li>Character development crucial for effective military service.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Ingraining Competitive Collaboration<\/strong><ul><li>Challenges of competition for retention versus rejection among Agniveers.<\/li><li>Aims to develop a unified force, preventing undesired personality traits.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Incorporating Psychology Test<\/strong><ul><li>Introducing a psychology test in the recruitment process.<\/li><li>Aims to manage human resources better and assess Agniveers effectively.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Bridging the Military-Civilian Divide<\/strong><ul><li>Highlights the significance of Agnipath in transforming forces into a citizen\u2019s army.<\/li><li>Facilitates youth\u2019s exposure and understanding of the military.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>As Futuristic Combat Ready Force<\/strong><ul><li>Agnipath has the potential to create a futuristic combat-ready force.<\/li><li>Trained civilians can serve in war and peace, including disaster relief and rescue.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The Agnipath scheme brings significant reforms to India&#8217;s defense policy, impacting the armed forces&#8217; recruitment process.&nbsp;<\/li><li>While sparking debates, initial implementation shows positive indicators in motivation, intelligence, and physical standards.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Human elements, character development, and psychological well-being remain crucial in military operations, surpassing technological advancements.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Leaders must prioritize these aspects to ensure alignment with unit pride and cohesion.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><div class=\"pcrstb-wrap\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>UPSC Previous Year Questions<\/strong><br><br><strong>Prelims (2008)<\/strong><br><strong>Q. Department of Border Management is a department of which one of the following Union Ministries?\u00a0<\/strong><br><strong>(a)<\/strong>\u00a0Ministry of Defence<br><strong>(b)<\/strong>\u00a0Ministry of Home Affairs<br><strong>(c)<\/strong>\u00a0Ministry of Shipping, Road Transport and Highways<br><strong>(d)<\/strong>\u00a0Ministry of Environment and Forests<br><strong>Ans: (b)<\/strong><br><br><strong>Mains (2021)Q1:<\/strong>\u00a0Analyse the multidimensional challenges posed by external state and non-state actors, to the internal security of India. Also discuss measures required to be taken to combat these threats.\u00a0<br><br><strong>Mains (2020)Q2:<\/strong>\u00a0Analyse internal security threats and transborder crimes along Myanmar, Bangladesh and Pakistan borders including Line of Control (LoC). Also discuss the role played by various security forces in this regard.\u00a0<br><br><strong>Mains (2016)Q3:<\/strong>\u00a0Border management is a complex task due to difficult terrain and hostile relations with some countries. Elucidate the challenges and strategies for effective border management.\u00a0<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Source: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/opinion\/op-ed\/it-is-the-conditioning-of-the-agniveer-that-merits-attention\/article67875729.ece#:~:text=The%20fact%20that%20the%20Agniveers,larger%20goal%20of%20unit%20cohesion.&amp;text=Watch%20%7C%20How%20do%20agniveers%20train%3F\"><strong>TH<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions_FAQs\"><\/span>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_FAQ_Why_is_there_a_need_for_overhauling_defense_recruitment_practices\"><\/span><strong>1. FAQ: Why is there a need for overhauling defense recruitment practices?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Answer:<\/em> The need stems from the evolving nature of security threats and the increasing complexity of modern warfare, which require a more diverse and adaptable workforce equipped with contemporary skills and knowledge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_FAQ_What_are_some_key_challenges_faced_by_traditional_defense_recruitment_methods\"><\/span><strong>2. FAQ: What are some key challenges faced by traditional defense recruitment methods?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Answer:<\/em> Traditional methods often struggle to attract diverse talent, adapt to technological advancements, and align with the changing nature of military operations, resulting in recruitment gaps and inefficiencies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_FAQ_How_can_technology_play_a_role_in_revamping_defense_recruitment\"><\/span><strong>3. FAQ: How can technology play a role in revamping defense recruitment?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Answer:<\/em> Technology can facilitate more efficient candidate sourcing, streamline application processes, enable virtual assessments and interviews, and provide data-driven insights for targeted recruitment strategies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_FAQ_What_role_does_inclusivity_and_diversity_play_in_the_overhaul_of_defense_recruitment\"><\/span><strong>4. FAQ: What role does inclusivity and diversity play in the overhaul of defense recruitment?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Answer:<\/em> Inclusivity and diversity are essential for building a more representative and innovative defense force that reflects the society it serves, fosters a culture of belonging, and leverages a wide range of perspectives and talents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_FAQ_How_can_defense_organizations_ensure_the_successful_implementation_of_revamped_recruitment_practices\"><\/span><strong>5. FAQ: How can defense organizations ensure the successful implementation of revamped recruitment practices?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Answer:<\/em> Successful implementation requires commitment from leadership, investment in training and development programs, collaboration with educational institutions and industry partners, and continuous evaluation and adaptation based on feedback and results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/upsc\/upsc-essay?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Banner&amp;utm_campaign=Essay\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/UPSC-Essay-Course-1280\u00d7300-1-3.svg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-42688 lazyload\" width=\"781\" height=\"182\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 781px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 781\/182;\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"In_case_you_still_have_your_doubts_contact_us_on_9811333901\"><\/span><strong>In case you still have your doubts, contact us on 9811333901.<\/strong>&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>For UPSC Prelims Resources,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/upsc-cse-prelims-resource-centre\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For Daily Updates and Study Material:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join our Telegram Channel &#8211;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/WithEdukemy4IAS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Edukemy for IAS<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>1. 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