2017-09-05T19:14:45+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Limelight|
Climate change is one of the major challenges of our time and adds considerable stress to our societies and to the environment. From shifting weather patterns that threaten food production, to rising sea levels that increase the risk of catastrophic flooding, the impacts of climate change are global in scope [...]
2017-09-05T19:05:08+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Agriculture|
In an effort to boost the agriculture sector, the Indian government has set an ambitious goal to double farmers’ income by 2022. In doing so, it has unveiled strategies ranging from irrigation to crop insurance. […]
2017-09-05T15:29:14+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Ethics|
Despite being a philosopher and author of international repute in his times, Dr Radhakrishnan is today a largely forgotten icon in his own country. […]
2017-09-05T15:07:19+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Society|
World’s greatest cities were founded on the banks of rivers (or other water sources such as lakes) to provide for not only drinking water but other basic amenities such as sanitation and transportation. What worked as a boon for our first urban dwellers has become a bane for our present [...]
2017-09-04T19:28:56+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Ethics|
The question of privacy arises most notably with the Aristotelian distinction between the public sphere of governance and its separation from the private sphere of individuals concerning domestic life and family. Other than in philosophical discussions, the concept has a wide range of interpretation in many cultures. [...]
2017-09-04T19:25:55+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Essays|
Dear All, This bring to our last leg of essay test series for 2017. The focus will be shifted towards Mains test series. All the submitted essays are being reviewed now , if you have submitted - you will soon be getting the reviews. Not to mention, we have encountered [...]
2017-08-28T13:01:16+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Polity|
Indra Sawhney v. Union of India (1992) Reservations: From the British Raj to the Constitution of India Post-constitutional Developments And Along Came the Mandal Commission The Mandal Challenge Off with the ‘Creamy Layer’ Extending Mandal to Education Caste in India: The Road Ahead Click Here Thank You UPSCTREE
2017-08-27T23:11:22+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Economy|
Chris Anderson was the editor of Wired magazineuntil 2012. Now he is the co-founder and chief executive officer of 3D Robotics, a company that produces drones. His book The Long Tail: How Endless Choice is Creating Unlimited Demand (Updated and Expanded Edition, 2009) was shortlisted for the 2006 Financial Timesand Goldman Sachs Business Book [...]
2017-08-29T10:43:17+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Essays|
Dear All, Essay test -E09 is live now in the student portal. Here are the topics :- “India lives in its villages”- an idea whose time has gone? Democracy is no excuse for failure to act. If women ruled the world. Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. To [...]
2017-08-27T23:00:29+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Economy|
A world where a few people have most of the wealth motivates others who are poor to strive to earn more. And when they do, they’ll invest in businesses and other areas of the economy. That’s the argument for inequality. But it’s wrong. […]
