Current Affairs Quiz 12 October 2023
Current Affairs 12 October 2023
CONTENTS Mera Yuva Bharat Context: Union Cabinet has approved the establishment of an autonomous body called Mera Yuva Bharat (MY Bharat). Relevance: GS II: Polity and Governance Dimensions of the Article: Mera Yuva Bharat (MY Bharat) – A Platform for Youth Empowerment Key Features: The Need for Mera Yuva Bharat (MY Bharat) Amphibian Threats Unveiled […]
PIB Summaries 12 October 2023
CONTENTS Krishna Water Dispute Context: The Union Cabinet has approved the issue of further Terms of Reference (ToR) to the existing Krishna Water Disputes Tribunal-II (KWDT-II) under the ISRWD (Inter State River Water Disputes) Act, 1956 for its adjudication between the States of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh (AP). Relevance: GS-II: Polity and Constitution (Inter-State relations, Functions & responsibilities of the Union and the […]
Static Quiz 12 October 2023 (Environment)
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 12 October 2023
CONTENTS: RTI Act: Time to Make it More Effective Context: The Right to Information (RTI) Act, enacted on October 12, 2005, initially played a crucial role in unveiling scandals and promoting systemic reforms. However, there is a pressing need for significant adjustments to the RTI rules to prevent misuse and reduce challenges to decisions by […]
Current Affairs Quiz 11 October 2023
Current Affairs 11 October 2023
CONTENTS China-Tibet Issue Context: During a recent discussion with reporters in Dharamshala, the Dalai Lama reaffirmed his stance that Tibetans seek greater autonomy within China, emphasizing their desire for self-governance while remaining part of the People’s Republic of China. Relevance: GS II: International Relations Dimensions of the Article: The China-Tibet Issue: Historical Overview Tibet’s Quest for Independence: Chinese Occupation and the […]
PIB Summaries 11 October 2023
CONTENTS Shri Ramalinga Swamy Context: India celebrated the 200th birth anniversary of Shri Ramalinga Swamy, also known as Vallalar, on 5th October, 2023. Relevance: GS I: History Dimensions of the Article: Key Contributions of Shri Ramalinga Swamy: Vision of Social Reforms: Philosophical Beliefs and Teachings: Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban Context: As a prelude to Swachh Bharat Diwas, the annual Swachhata Hi […]
Static Quiz 11 October 2023 (Geography)
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 11 October 2023
CONTENTS: Social Entrepreneurship to Combat Human Trafficking Context: In September 2023, during the Annual General Meeting and Biennial Conference of the Asia-Pacific Forum on Human Rights in New Delhi, President Smt. Droupadi Murmu emphasized the interconnectedness of human rights and the imperative to address environmental concerns. She urged equal attention to be given to healing […]