CENTRAL SECRETARIAT SERVICE TOPIC: Polity Context- Central staff protest over promotions at the North Block office of Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances. Concept- Central Secretariat Service: Central Secretariat Service (abbreviated as CSS) is the administrative civil service under Group A and Group B of the Central Civil Services of the executive […]
DUGONG CONSERVATION RESERVE TOPIC: Environment Context- The Tamil Nadu government had announced that a dugong conservation reserve would be established in the Gulf of Mannar, Palk Bay between India and Sri Lanka, for the conservation of the animals. Declaring an area as ‘protected’ means there will be no human interference in there. Concept- […]
TECHNOLOGICAL SINGULARITY TOPIC: Science & Tech Context- Researchers predict singularity by 2045 — a stage where machines become more advanced than human beings. Concept- It is estimated that by 2034-40, i.e. within the next 15 years, 50 per cent of the jobs would be automated in the US. About Technological Singularity: Technological singularity […]
LOKTAK LAKE TOPIC: Environment Context- Manipur Assembly Elections 2022: Loktaklake, climate change, carbon footprint feature in party manifestos. Concept- About Loktak Lake: Loktak Lake is the largest freshwater lake in Northeast India and is famous for the phumdis floating over it. Phumdis are the heterogeneous mass of vegetation, soil and organic matter at […]
ATMANIRBHARTA IN DEFENCE TOPIC: Science & Tech Context- Prime Minister Narendra Modi will deliver the inaugural address of the post-budget webinar of the Ministry of Defence on ‘AtmaNirbharta in Defence – Call to Action’ on Friday. The objective of the webinar is to involve all the stakeholders in taking forward the various initiatives […]
FDI TOPIC: Economy Context- The Union Cabinet is expected to consider a proposal to put Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) at par with public sector banks for foreign direct investment (FDI). Concept- FDI Limits In Different Sectors In India: Sector FDI Limit & Route 1. Agriculture & Animal Husbandry 100% Automatic 2. Mining (Coal […]
NATIONAL PARKS & WILDLIFE SANCTUARIES TOPIC: Environment Context- On February 26, 1919, US President Woodrow Wilson signed an act of Congress establishing the Grand Canyon National Park. Concept- About Grand Canyon: Grand Canyon, immense canyon cut by the Colorado River in the high plateau region of northwestern Arizona, U.S., noted for its fantastic […]
Daily Practice Sheet 26 February 2022 Daily Prelims Topic NATIONAL PARKS & WILDLIFE SANCTUARIES FDI ATMANIRBHARTA IN DEFENCE LOKTAK LAKE TECHNOLOGICAL SINGULARITY DUGONG CONSERVATION RESERVE CENTRAL SECRETARIAT SERVICE HIGH COURT JUDGES TELECOM REGULATORY AUTHORITY OF INDIA (TRAI) INDIA- JAPAN MILITARY EXERCISE Ahom warrior Lachit Borphukan and the battles of Alaboi & Saraighat […]