16 November 2024 : Daily Answer Writing
Q1) Discuss the role of biotechnology in enhancing agricultural productivity. Also, highlight the concerns regarding the application of biotechnology in agriculture.
(250 Words/15 Marks)
Get Your PDF Download Pdf1. Governor’s Role and Federalism: Upholding Constitutional Morality(Source: Editorial Page, The Indian Express) Topic: GS2 – (Polity & Governance – Federalism; Media Ethics) Context The editorial comments on Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad Khan’s refusal to read the government-drafted address in the state assembly. Content: Incident: The Kerala Governor omitted parts of the…
Get Your PDF Download PdfThe Hindu Editorial: February 26, 2025. 1.Human smuggling must engage Parliament’s attention (Source – The Hindu, International Edition – Page No. – 8) Topic: GS2 – Indian Polity Context The article highlights the plight of Indians deported from the U.S., facing inhumane treatment and humiliation. It underscores the broader problem of…
Get Your PDF Download Pdf1. ONE NATION ONE PORT (Source – https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2116160 ) Topic: GS2 – Governance, GS3 – Infrastructure Context The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways has launched the One Nation One Port Process (ONOP) to standardize and streamline port processes and documentation across all major ports in India. One Nation One Port…
Get Your PDF Download PdfIndian Express Editorial Analysis 23-March-2024 1. A narrow resolution Topic: GS2 – International Relations – Important International institutions, agencies and fora – their structure, mandate. This topic is relevant for both Prelims and Mains in the context of understanding the roles and functions of international organizations like the UN, and their efficacy…
Get Your PDF Download PdfQ1) Critically examine the implications of India’s delay in releasing excess death data from the COVID-19 period. What does it reflect about governance, accountability, and public health systems? (GS Paper 2, 15 marks, 250 words) Answer: The release of the 2021 Civil Registration System (CRS) data in 2025, revealing over 21.5…
Get Your PDF Download Pdf1. Blunt Instrument (Source: Indian Express; Section: The Editorial Page; Page: 12) Topic: GS3 – Internal Security Context: The article crticizes the reimposition of AFSPA in Manipur amidst prolonged ethnic conflict, emphasizing the need for political and administrative reforms over repressive measures. What is AFSPA? What are the Disturbed Areas described…