2017-08-16T13:19:15+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Essays|
Dear Students, Please note that essay test 07 is already live in student portal. The topics are as follows- 1. Talent is good, but Talent with Values is better. 2. Democracy is all about consent and dissent. 3. India as a “Manufacturing hub” – realizable goal or a distant dream? [...]
2017-08-16T13:01:58+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: FP & IR|
Amid the standoff between Indian and Chinese troops in Doklam area in the Sikkim sector, national security adviser Ajit Doval’s visit to China has come and gone. Nothing much has changed on the ground. […]
2017-08-16T10:02:46+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Economy|
1. Expect massive disruption […]
2017-08-15T17:20:03+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Limelight|
Fresh water sustains human life and is vital for human health. There is enough fresh water for everyone on Earth. However, due to bad economics or poor infrastructure, millions of people (most of them children) die from diseases associated with inadequate water supply, sanitation and hygiene. […]
2017-08-15T07:46:44+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Uncategorized|
Dear All, Wish you a HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY. Thank you UPSCTREE
2017-08-14T13:35:57+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Ethics|
What’s your reason for getting up in the morning? Just trying to answer such a big question might make you want to crawl back into bed. If it does, the Japanese concept of ikigai could help. […]
2017-08-14T13:24:46+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Environment, Geography|
Upcoming geological periods With climate change ruling the environment discourse, the sudden warming of the Earth in contemporary times prompted an official expert group to present a recommendation to the International Geological Congress to declare the geological period beginning since 1950 as the Anthropocene epoch. Since 2009, the Working Group [...]
2017-08-14T13:19:17+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Environment|
Demystifying ecosystem services […]
2017-08-14T13:17:13+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Geography|
Background- On May 30 2017, a severe cyclonic storm ‘Mora’ crossed the Bangladesh coast in the forenoon, with a peak surface wind speed of 130 kmph (IMD, 2017). The cyclone claimed 9 lives in Bangladesh along with massive damage to property. […]
2017-08-14T13:02:23+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Geography|
A universal city is marked by its inclusivity, i.e. a city that manages to include the participation of all individuals that contribute towards the city. This inclusion involves incorporating features that ensure inclusivity for all through establishing the frameworks of universal design (NYU, 2017) that can include architectural features, facilitation [...]
