Regulation of NGOs Note: Question on pressure group has already been asked in previous BPSC main exam. NGOs may be asked this year. Last year, the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2020 was passed by parliament to better regulate NGOs. The Act regulates the acceptance and utilisation of foreign contribution by individuals, associations and companies.Based …
National Climate Vulnerability Assessment Report Recently, Department of Science and Technology (DST) has released the report titled ‘Climate Vulnerability Assessment for Adaptation Planning in India Using a Common Framework’. About the Report: The report aims to carry out a current-climate state-level and district-level vulnerability assessment for India and also building the capacity of states to …
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The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) The RCEP came into force in November 2020 without India with total 15 Asia-Pacific nations. The signatories of the agreement include 10 ASEAN countries – Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei, Laos, Myanmar and the Philippines and 5 key partners (China, Japan, South Korea, Australia and New Zealand). …
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Suspension of MPLAD scheme The Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLAD) is a central government scheme, under which MPs can recommend development programmes involving spending of Rs 5 crore every year in their respective constituencies. MPs from both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, including nominated ones, can do so. This scheme was started …
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New Controversial regulations for Lakshadweep A series of regulations proposed by the Lakshadweep administrator aimed at ensuring safety and well-being of residents along with promoting the islands as a tourist destination on par with the Maldives. These controversial proposals has caused widespread resentment and fear among its residents. Lakshadweep Islands: GEOGRAPHY: 36 islands across 12 …
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Suez Canal blockade Recently, the Suez Canal, a critical shipping artery that connects the Mediterranean and Red Seas, was blocked after a large cargo ship named Ever Given, ran aground and got stuck sideways across the canal due to a mishap caused by bad weather/technical or human errors, blocking the path of other ships waiting …
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Nuclear energy: 3 stages of Indian nuclear program, Status of nuclear power generation in India, Advantages and demerits. Way forward. Space sector: Achievements, Challenges, Future targets in India, Impact of space technology on our lives, Private sector in space activities. Different rocket stages and uncontrolled re-entries. Biotechnology: Genetic engineering, Genome Sequencing, Stem Cell Therapy, Applications …
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Note: (List is not exhaustive, there may be some additions in near future) 30 years of liberalization: achievements and failures. Rising population: challenges and opportunities. Poverty: causes, government programs to remove it, measures to reduce it. Achievements of Indian economic planning. Economic growth vs environmental protection. Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan Employment: status, challenges, impacts of Covid-19 …
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Q. What is 5G technology and how is it different from 4G ? List out the advantages and challenges associated with its adoption. [36 Marks] NOTE: All those enrolled can send their answers for evaluation in PDF format after scanning (you can use any scanner app) on crackingcs2021@gmail.com Name your file as your name and …
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Q. Discuss the present-day science and technology which can help us fulfil the increasing energy demand of Bihar state. What are the steps taken by the government in this direction?[36 Marks] NOTE: All those enrolled can send their answers for evaluation in PDF format after scanning (you can use any scanner app) on crackingcs2021@gmail.com Name …
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