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TV Rating Guidelines 2025

*Source: PIB* **Context:** The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting released a draft policy on TV Rating Guidelines 2025, proposing to allow multiple agencies in the TRP ecosystem to improve accurac...

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Motor Vehicle Aggregator Guidelines (MVAG), 2025

*Source: DH* **Context: **The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways notified the Motor Vehicle Aggregator Guidelines (MVAG), 2025, revising the 2020 norms to reflect new mobility trends like bike ta...

EconomyIOI Archive|

UPSC Mains Answer Writing Practice – Insights Mini SECURE: 14 February 2026

The Insights IAS Secure Initiative for UPSC Mains Answer Writing practice enables you to practice daily answer writing, enhancing your skills and boosting your scores with regular feedback, expert tip...

EconomyIOI Archive|

UPSC Mains Answer Writing Practice – Insights Mini SECURE: 14 February 2026

The Insights IAS Secure Initiative for UPSC Mains Answer Writing practice enables you to practice daily answer writing, enhancing your skills and boosting your scores with regular feedback, expert tip...

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UPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS – 4 July 2025

UPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS – 4 July 2025 covers important current affairs of the day, their backward linkages, their relevance for Prelims exam and MCQs on main articles **InstaLinks : ** Insta Links help y...

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UPSC Current Affairs Quiz : 4 July 2025

The Current Affairs Quiz 2024 is a daily quiz based on the DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS AND PIB SUMMARY from the previous day, as posted on our website. It covers all relevant news sources and is designed to...

GovernanceIOI Archive|

Spirit of ‘Nagrikdevo Bhava’

**Context:** Prime Minister of India dedicated ‘Seva Teerth’ to the nation, emphasizing the guiding principle of ‘Nagrikdevo Bhava’ (Citizen is God). • The initiative symbolically reinforces the gover...

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Spirit of ‘Nagrikdevo Bhava’

**Context:** Prime Minister of India dedicated ‘Seva Teerth’ to the nation, emphasizing the guiding principle of ‘Nagrikdevo Bhava’ (Citizen is God). • The initiative symbolically reinforces the gover...

EconomyIOI Archive|

40 Years of Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA)

EconomyIOI Archive|

40 Years of Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA)

PolityIOI Archive|

UPSC Current Affairs Quiz : 14 February 2026

The Current Affairs Quiz is a daily quiz based on the DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS AND PIB SUMMARY from the previous day, as posted on our website. It covers all relevant news sources and is designed to test...

PolityIOI Archive|

UPSC Current Affairs Quiz : 14 February 2026

The Current Affairs Quiz is a daily quiz based on the DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS AND PIB SUMMARY from the previous day, as posted on our website. It covers all relevant news sources and is designed to test...

PolityIOI Archive|

The failure of skilling schemes is often a failure of governance, not of training. Analyse the structural reasons behind low placements under PM-DAKSH. Evaluate how institutional design can align training with labour demand. Suggest reforms for outcome accountability.

> **Topic:** Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources **Topic:** Issues relating to development and management of Social S...

PolityIOI Archive|

The failure of skilling schemes is often a failure of governance, not of training. Analyse the structural reasons behind low placements under PM-DAKSH. Evaluate how institutional design can align training with labour demand. Suggest reforms for outcome accountability.

> **Topic:** Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources **Topic:** Issues relating to development and management of Social S...

EconomyIOI Archive|

“In water-scarce regions, the cost of water is paid more in labour-time than in money.” Explain how this affects rural productivity. Suggest robust responses to address this challenge.

> **Topic:** Inclusive growth and issues arising from it. **Topic:** Inclusive growth and issues arising from it. **Q6. “In water-scarce regions, the cost of water is paid more in labour-time than in ...

EconomyIOI Archive|

“In water-scarce regions, the cost of water is paid more in labour-time than in money.” Explain how this affects rural productivity. Suggest robust responses to address this challenge.

> **Topic:** Inclusive growth and issues arising from it. **Topic:** Inclusive growth and issues arising from it. **Q6. “In water-scarce regions, the cost of water is paid more in labour-time than in ...

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When accountability is diffused, wrongdoing becomes convenient. Analyse how fragmented institutional responsibility weakens ethics. What mechanisms can ensure clear accountability?

**Q7. When accountability is diffused, wrongdoing becomes convenient. Analyse how fragmented institutional responsibility weakens ethics. What mechanisms can ensure clear accountability? (10 M)** *Dif...

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When accountability is diffused, wrongdoing becomes convenient. Analyse how fragmented institutional responsibility weakens ethics. What mechanisms can ensure clear accountability?

**Q7. When accountability is diffused, wrongdoing becomes convenient. Analyse how fragmented institutional responsibility weakens ethics. What mechanisms can ensure clear accountability? (10 M)** *Dif...

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UPSC Mains Answer Writing Practice – Insights SECURE: 13 February 2026

The Insights IAS Secure Initiative for UPSC Mains Answer Writing practice enables you to practice daily answer writing, enhancing your skills and boosting your scores with regular feedback, expert tip...

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UPSC Insta–DART (Daily Aptitude and Reasoning Test) 13 Feb 2026

Considering the alarming importance of CSAT in UPSC CSE Prelims exam and with enormous requests we received recently, InsightsIAS has started Daily CSAT Test to ensure students practice CSAT Questions...