Mains PYQ - 2015
How can the Digital India program help farmers to improve farm productivity and income? What step has the government taken in this regard?
Show answerTo what factors can the recent dramatic fall in equipment cost and tariff of solar energy be attributed? What implications does the trend have for thermal power producers and related industry?
Show answerWhat 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.
Show answerWhat 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.
Show answerDiscuss the advantage and security implication of cloud hosting of server’s vis-a-vis in house machine-based hosting for government business.
Show answerIndia’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.
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