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2022-09-25 06:05:27 It's Sunday,
Take a break!
let your mind recharge for the upcoming week.

Name one quality you have that you think makes you a deserving candidate for UPSC CSE. ओपन / कमेंट

2022-09-24 15:03:23

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2022-09-23 18:19:07 While preparing for UPSC, you never lose friends, you just get to find out who your real ones are.

Don't be afraid of loneliness, use it as a reason to come back stronger! ओपन / कमेंट

2022-09-23 11:23:41 ओपन / कमेंट

2022-09-23 09:19:47 Key concepts where most of us get confused:

Foreign Direct Investments (FDI)

As the name suggests, it refers to investing directly in another country. A foreign company based in another country invests in India by setting up a wholly-owned subsidiary or getting into a joint venture with some company occupied in India and then operates its business in India.

Foreign Portfolio Investments (FPI)

It is akin to FDI. It is also a direct investment but investments in only financial assets such as bonds, stocks, etc., on a company located in another country.

Foreign Institutional Investors (FII)

It is an investor group that brings FPI’s; such institutional investors include hedge funds, mutual funds and pension funds. They participate in the secondary market of the economy. They engage in the secondary market of the economy. To participate in the markets, the FII needs to get registered with SEBI. ओपन / कमेंट

2022-09-21 16:25:39 Hello everyone
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Answer in comments. Like the comment which you feel is useful. Higher the likes, higher the likelihood of video being made. ओपन / कमेंट

2022-09-21 10:13:07 UPSC Mains Daily Answer Writing

Questions
1. With increasing population, overexploitation of resources have put them on brink of exhaustion. In this context, elaborate how oceanic resources can fulfill supply gaps created by exhaustion of terrestrial resources.   (15 marks)

2. For empowerment and inclusivity of differently abled, there is urgent need of political empowerment of this section, and draft disability policy is a step in this direction. Elaborate        (10 marks)

Model solutions
https://www.upscprep.com/upsc-mains-daily-answer-writing-21-09-2022/ ओपन / कमेंट

2022-09-21 08:34:49 • If you're wrong, admit it.
• If you're confused, revise.
• If you're stuck, seek for help.
• If you make mistake, learn from it.
• If you learn something, solve PYQs ओपन / कमेंट

2022-09-20 11:06:33 If you find this helpful we can cover every scheme in this format. ओपन / कमेंट

2022-09-20 10:40:56 7 flagship schemes you should know that is changing India.

SWACHH BHARAT MISSION

Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) is a country-wide campaign initiated by the Government of India in 2014 to eliminate open defecation and improve solid waste management.
The mission is split into two: Rural and Urban

JAN DHAN YOJANA

Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) is the National Mission for Financial Inclusion.
It ensures access to financial services, namely, Banking/ Savings & Deposit Accounts, Remittance, Credit, Insurance, Pension in an affordable manner.

MUDRA YOJANA

P.M MUDRA Yojana (PMMY) is a scheme launched for providing loans up to 10 lakh to the non-corporate, non-farm small/micro enterprises.
loans are classified as MUDRA loans.
These loans are given by Commercial Banks, RRBs, Small Finance Banks, MFIs and NBFCs.

PRADHAN MANTRI AWAS YOJANA

Implemented by Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA).
The Mission addresses urban housing shortage among the EWS/LIG and MIG categories including the slum dwellers by ensuring a pucca house to all eligible urban households by the year 2022.

UJJWALA YOJANA

Introduced by Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MOPNG) with an objective to make clean cooking fuel such as LPG available to the rural and deprived households which were otherwise using traditional cooking fuels such as firewood, coal, cow-dung cakes etc.

AYUSHMAN BHARAT

An integrated approach comprising health insurance and primary, secondary and tertiary healthcare.
The HWCs : Provide cheap and quality healthcare services at the primary level.
PM-JAY: financial protection at the secondary and tertiary levels.

KISAN SAMMAN NIDHI

A Central Sector scheme.
Under the scheme an income support of 6,000/- per year in three equal installments will be provided to all land holding farmer families. ओपन / कमेंट