Page-69 of UPSC Questions
How the policy flip-flops will adversely affect the renewable energy targets?
A report by Crisil makes the following observations: India is likely to miss the renewable energy target of 175 GW by 2022 owing to regulatory challenges, policy flip-flops and steep fall in tariffs. India is set to miss the targets ..
"The Plasma Pulse Technology (PPT) seems to be an answer to significant environment costs of traditional shale gas production technologies."Discuss.
Plasma Pulse Technology is one of the so called Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) technologies developed to overcome the disadvantages of commonly used fracking technology to recover gas and oil from shale rock. The technology is being cited as the main ..
Analyse the merits and demerits of the Presidential system for a country like India.
The constitution of India has provided for parliamentary system at both centre and state level. Unlike the presidential system, parliamentary system is based on responsible government where executive is responsible to legislative for its policies and actions. Given the non-satisfactory ..
Code on Social Security, 2019
The Code of Security Bill, 2019 was up for debate in the Lok Sabha in December 2019. This is the fourth labor law code to be approved by the cabinet. What is the purpose of this bill? There are two ..
Critically examine the deep sea fishing angle in the India-Sri Lanka bilateral relations. How this issue can be resolved? Make logical suggestions.
The relation between India and Sri Lanka has been strong on the basis of economic terms with India being Srilanka’s largest trading partner. The issues regarding the fishermen staying in each other’s territorial water area has come as a potential ..
As traditional models of capitalism fail to deliver on the needs of the society, discuss whether an alternative model of capitalism can rectify the current situation.
In this new era where Humanity is facing problems as diverse as rising income inequality to severe environmental degradation, we need to ask ourselves whether the current economic system is sufficient to deal with these challenges? The trillion-dollar question is ..
What are the data captured in the Livestock census? What are the findings of the recent livestock census report?
The Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying has released the results of the latest livestock census which provides headcount data of domesticated animals in the country. India has been conducting livestock censuses periodically since 1919-20. This is the 20th one and ..
Highlight the standings of various countries in the Global Competitiveness Index, 2019. Discuss the factors which led to decline in the rankings of India.
The World Economic Forum (WEF) has released the annual Global Competitiveness Index for 2019. Global Competitiveness Index 2019 Singapore replaced the US to take over the first position. The US was pushed down to the second position and was followed ..
What are various provisions in the constitution guaranteeing constitutional rights and safeguards for children? Name some national and international organisations working towards children's rights.
Children are the future of the country. Constitution has provided the following rights for the children keeping in mind their wholesome development. The constitutional rights and safeguards of children include: Fundamental Rights Article 21 A-The State shall provide free and ..
Discuss the influence of ancient Indian literature on the development of classical Indian arts. Provide examples to support your argument.
Ancient Indian literature has profoundly influenced the development of classical Indian arts, encompassing dance, music, and theatre. This relationship is evident in the themes, narratives, and aesthetic principles that classical arts derive from traditional texts. Natya Shastra: Authored by Bharata ..