Daily Mains Question

Why? According to HSBC Research, India needs to “embrace” hybrid vehicles over the next 5-10 years on the way to full electrification. Hybrid vehicles are the more practical medium-term solution for the country’s decarbonisation efforts and are less polluting. Approach:·         Introduce your answer by defining Electric Vehicles (EVs) and their significance in sustainable transportation. Highlight […]

Why? Growth is a legitimate aspiration in India where the majority of the population is yet to attain a reasonable standard of living. However, going all out for economic size may generate outcomes that are undesirable to all and an economic policy that privileges growth could exacerbate them. Approach: Introduce your answer by defining income

Why? The burden of malnutrition is complex and needs to be addressed through multiple interventions. Approach: Start with a brief explanation of malnutrition and its prevalence in India, referencing NFHS-5 data to establish the context. In the main body address the challenges like poverty and food accessibility, dietary shifts, gender inequality, etc. Briefly mention key

Why? Emmanuel Macron’s visit caps a milestone year for India-France ties – the 25th anniversary of their strategic partnership. Approach:Start with an introduction that highlights the strategic autonomy of India and France, drawing them closer in international relations. In the main body, talk about the significance by addressing dimensions like defense, Indo-Pacific, space cooperation, civil

Answer The unusual lack of snowfall in regions like Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand during the winter of 2023-2024 can be attributed to several factors: Low Western Disturbances (WDs): The absence of sufficient Western Disturbances, which are storms originating in mid-latitudes, has led to a reduction in precipitation. WDs are crucial for bringing rains and

Why?The increasing strategic competition in the Indian Ocean region is impacting India’s ‘Neighbourhood First’ policy and its relations with countries like the Maldives. Approach: Start your answer by introducing India’s ‘Neighbourhood First’ policy and its significance in the Indian Ocean region. In the main body, discuss the impact of geopolitical shifts, especially focusing on the

Answer approach: (Refer the related DEEP article for content) Introduction: Since 1991, media has undergone a significant transformation driven by economic growth, the liberalization of broadcast media, and the rise of the Internet. This period witnessed an explosion in the quantity and style of media content. Body may contain: Key issues in the current functioning

Answer: The ASER 2023 ‘Beyond Basics’ survey conducted by Pratham, a prominent NGO, focused on 14-to-18-year-old children in rural areas of India. The key findings and implications of the survey, along with the significance of certain aspects, are outlined below: Key Findings: Diverse Activities: Many children in the 14-18 age group are engaged in multiple