Mains Answer Writing Components: How to prepare? Time Allocation 7-5-3 Rule Intro-Body-Conclusion Rule Keywords/ Directives Differentiate between UPSC vs OPSC answer Optional vs General Studies Answer What is a perfect answer Suggestions for repeater candidates How to write a good answer : https://youtu.be/Vat39QkvnXg Time Allocation: Plan how much time you will […]
ANSWER: Introduction: The National Institution for Transforming India (NITI) Aayog, established in 2015, replaced the Planning Commission to better align with the contemporary economic landscape and governance needs. Over the past decade, it has become a pivotal institution in shaping India’s policy framework and fostering cooperative federalism. Body: Policy Formulation and Implementation: Strategic Planning: NITI […]
Heatwaves are prolonged periods of excessively hot weather, which may be accompanied by high humidity. Heatwaves are associated with high pressure (anti-cyclonic flow) in the middle atmosphere (about 3 to 7 km) which causes a downward motion of air [subsidence]. This downward motion causes the air below to […]
Critically examine : Critically is usually added to the directive when the topic is controversial or issues related to it clearly have both positives and negatives. Critically examine means to look at something closely and with a critical eye. It can also mean to consider both the good and bad aspects of something. […]
“Finance Commission symbolizes Centre-State fiscal relations.” Examine this statement in the light of the constitution of 16th Finance Commission. (150 words) Note: When asked to ‘Examine’, we have to look into the topic (content words) in detail, inspect it, investigate it and establish the key facts and issues related to the topic in question. While doing so we should […]
Universe: The universe encompasses all of space, time, matter, and energy. It includes everything from the smallest subatomic particles to the largest galaxies and beyond. Origin: The most widely accepted theory about the origin of the universe is the Big Bang Theory. According to this theory, the universe began approximately 13.8 billion years ago […]
Supreme Court Judgements: Contents: Famous judgements since India’s Independence Top 10 Supreme Court judgements in the last 10 years 1: Famous judgements since India’s Independence Case Relevance A.K. Gopalan Case (1950) SC contented that there was no violation of Fundamental Rights enshrined in Articles 13, 19, 21 and 22 under the provisions of the Preventive Detention Act, […]
Odisha Government Schemes Agriculture & Farmer’s Empowerment Samrudha Krushaka Yojana CM KISAN Shree Anna Abhiyan Crop Diversification Irrigation & Flood Control Instream Storage Structure Parbati Giri Mega Lift Projects Flood Control and Drainage Water Storage & Irrigation Development Project Fisheries & Animal Resources Odisha Matsya Mission Prani Sampad Samrudhhi Yojana Goal for Management and Treatment […]
The Israeli–Palestinian conflict is an ongoing military and politicalconflict about land and self-determination Gaza Strip West Bank Jerusalem India’s Stand on Israel Palestine Conflict: India supports a two-state solution, maintaining diplomatic ties with both Israel and Palestine, advocating peaceful resolution, and balancing strategic partnerships while emphasizing historical support for the Palestinian cause. Several dimensions of […]
“Asmita” means “proud”or”Identity”. Odia Asmita refers to the pride and self-respect associated with being an Odia.It encompasses how individuals and communities perceive themselves, how they expect to be perceived by others, and how they project this self-image to the world outside. The concept reflects confidence and pride in Odia culture, language, and heritage. Why was […]
