Current Affairs Quiz 29 October 2024
Tackling Learning Disabilities Head-on
Learning disabilities affect millions of children in India, creating barriers to effective education and engagement. Addressing these challenges is essential for fostering an inclusive environment where every learner can thrive. Relevance: GS 2 ( Education ) Practice Question: Discuss the systemic challenges faced by students with learning disabilities in India and propose strategies to create a […]
Solar as an Empowerment Tool for Women
Solar energy is revolutionising women’s empowerment by creating economic opportunities, improving health, and fostering environmental sustainability in marginalised communities. From increased financial inclusion to skill development, solar initiatives enable women to become leaders in the energy economy. Relevance: GS 3 (Environment, Economy ) Practice Question: Examine the role of solar energy in promoting women’s empowerment, focusing […]
The Under-Representation of Women in the Judiciary
Context: Despite progress at entry levels, women remain significantly under-represented in higher judiciary roles, highlighting systemic barriers and a persistent “funnel effect” that hinders advancement. Relevance: GS 2 (Indian Judiciary, Social Justice ) Practice Question: Discuss the major challenges contributing to the under-representation of women in the Indian judiciary and suggest measures that could improve female […]
About Kittur Rani Channamma
Context: On the 200th anniversary of Kittur Vijayotsava a commemorative Postage stamp was released at the historic Kittur Rani Channamma Stage, Kittur Fort Premises. Relevance: Facts for Prelims About Kittur Rani Channamma: Important points about the Kittur War
About The Central Vigilance Commission
Context: CVC observes Vigilance Awareness Week 2024 with the theme “Culture of Integrity for Nation’s Prosperity with the administering of the integrity pledge to the officials of the Commission by the Commission Relevance: GS II: Polity and Governance Dimensions of the Article: Central Vigilance Commission Functions of CVC Composition of Central Vigilance Commission The CVC is […]
Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 29 October 2024
Content : The Under-Representation of Women in the Judiciary Context: Despite progress at entry levels, women remain significantly under-represented in higher judiciary roles, highlighting systemic barriers and a persistent “funnel effect” that hinders advancement. Relevance: GS 2 (Indian Judiciary, Social Justice ) Practice Question: Discuss the major challenges contributing to the under-representation of women in […]
Current Affairs 29 October 2024
CONTENTS Freebies in Electoral Campaign Context: Freebies in electoral campaigns continue to be a divisive issue in Indian politics. A recent survey conducted across multiple cities in India reveals mixed attitudes among urban Indians toward freebies, especially in the context of rising debates on fiscal responsibility. Relevance: GS II: Polity and Governance Dimensions of the Article: Freebies […]
PIB Summaries 29 October 2024
CONTENTS Central Vigilance Commission Context: CVC observes Vigilance Awareness Week 2024 with the theme “Culture of Integrity for Nation’s Prosperity with the administering of the integrity pledge to the officials of the Commission by the Commission Relevance: GS II: Polity and Governance Dimensions of the Article: Central Vigilance Commission Functions of CVC Composition of Central Vigilance […]