Daily Practice Sheet 28 September 2020
- September 28, 2020
- Posted by: OptimizeIAS Team
- Category: DPS
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Daily Prelims Topic
- Herd immunity
- Carbon tax
- Sandalwood Spike Disease
- Uniform Code of Pharmaceutical Marketing Practices
- JIMEX-20
- Nagorno-Karabakh region
- RBI monetary policy and inflation
- Net Metering
- Fortification
- New Priority Sector Lending norms and Inter Bank Participation Certificate
- Bharatnet and USOF
Daily Mapping
- Armenia, Azerbaijan
Daily Facts
Disasters
- India ranks fifth in the Global Climate Risk Index 2020.
- Between 1998 and 2017, disaster-hit countries reported $2.9 trillion in direct economic losses, with 77% resulting from climate change, according to a United Nations report
Land Fragmentation:
According agriculture census 146 million holdings, an increase from 138 million in 2010-11
Daily Supreme Court judgment
SC judgements: P.K. Ghosh v. J.G. Rajput (1995) case:
Credibility in the functioning of the justice delivery system and the reasonable perception of the affected parties are relevant considerations to ensure the continuance of public confidence in the credibility and impartiality of the judiciary. This is necessary not only for doing justice but also for ensuring that justice is seen to be done.
Daily Mains Mantra
NEWSPAPER
GS 2: Polity
- Critically discuss the role of Supreme Court in ensuring fundamental rights and upholding democracy in India. Suggest the reforms needed in Supreme Court structure and function. [Reference: The Hindu]
GS 3: Economy
- Discuss political economy of MSP in India. [Reference: India Today]
- Discuss the political economy of persistent agrarian distress in India. [Reference: Youtube]
- Discuss the fiscal challenges before the government in order to stimulate the economy. [Reference: The Hindu]
GS 3: Environment