UTM03-Polity Test Live Now !!!
Dear Students, Please note that mains test UTM03 is already live in student portal. The questions are as follows- “Constitution of India is the embodiment of human values and ethical principles”. Elucidate. […]
Polity-The Emergence of ‘Second Generation Rights’ (Landmark Judgements-Part 4)
Further expanding the meaning of the ‘right to life’ and including second generation rights. Olga Tellis v. Bombay Municipal Corporation (1985) Facts of the Case The Right to Life Includes the Right to Livelihood Policy-Oriented Approach of the Supreme Court The Aftermath of Olga Tellis The Largest Court-Sanctioned Eviction in [...]
E07 is live Now !!!
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? [...]
Geopolitics-The logic of India’s response to China !!!
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. […]
Economy-6 ways to make sure AI creates jobs for all and not for few !!!
1. Expect massive disruption […]
Project Limelight-UN-Global Issues-Water !!!
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. […]
Happy Independence Day!!!
Dear All, Wish you a HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY. Thank you UPSCTREE
Ethics-Ikigai-the Japanese secret to a long, happy, meaningful life !!!
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. […]
Environment-The age of Anthropocene !!!
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 [...]
Environment-Understanding ecosystem services and ecological niche !!!
Demystifying ecosystem services […]