Introduction Investment plays a crucial role in driving economic growth by creating employment, fostering industrialization, and improving infrastructure. Uttar Pradesh […]
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Science & Technology, Technology, UPSC
Q.20. Social media and encrypting messaging services pose a serious security challenge. What measures have been adopted at various levels to address the security implications of social media? Also suggest any other remedies to address the problem. [UPSC 2024 GS P-3]
Social media platforms and encrypted messaging services present significant security challenges due to their potential use in spreading misinformation, organizing […]
Government Policies, Internal Security, UPSC
Q.19. India has a long and troubled border with China and Pakistan fought with contentious issues. Examine the conflicting issues and security challenges along the border. Also give out the development being undertaken in these areas under the Border Area Development Programe (BAPD) and Border Infrastructure and Management (BIM) scheme. [UPSC 2024 GS P-3]
India’s borders with China and Pakistan are long, complex, and fraught with security challenges and contentious issues. The nature of […]
Disaster Management, UPSC
Q.18. Flooding in urban areas is an emerging climate-induced disaster. Discuss the causes of this disaster. Mention the features of two such major floods in the last two decades in India. Describe the policies and frameworks in India that aim at tackling such floods. [UPSC 2024 GS P-3]
Causes of Urban Flooding Urban flooding is increasingly recognized as a climate-induced disaster, driven by a combination of natural and […]
What is Disaster Resilience? Disaster resilience refers to the ability of individuals, communities, systems, and societies to withstand, adapt to, […]
What are Asteroids? Asteroids are small, rocky objects that orbit the Sun, primarily found in the Asteroid Belt between Mars […]
Disaster Management, Science & Technology, Technology, UPSC
Q.15. The world is facing an acute shortage of clean and safe freshwater. What are the alternative technologies which can solve this crisis? Briefly discuss any three such technologies citing their key merits and demerits. [UPSC 2024 GS P-3]
The global shortage of clean and safe freshwater is a well-documented crisis. Here are key data points that highlight the […]
Buffer stocks play a vital role in stabilizing agricultural prices in India and ensuring food security. Managed primarily by the […]
The Indian irrigation system has played a crucial role in enhancing agricultural productivity and ensuring food security. However, it faces […]
Expanding regional air connectivity in India is essential for improving economic growth, social integration, and overall connectivity between underserved and […]