Daily Practice Sheet 9 February 2022
- February 9, 2022
- Posted by: OptimizeIAS Team
- Category: DPS
Daily Practice Sheet
9 February 2022
Daily Prelims Topic
- ARAVALLI BIODIVERSITY PARK-OECM SITE
- AGRICULTURE ORIENTATION INDEX
- MUMBAI’S POLLUTION
- Everest’s highest glacier to disappear in middle of this century
- RIGHTS & DUTIES
- PARLIAMENTARY STANDING COMMITTEES
- OCI (OVERSEAS CITIZEN OF INDIA)
- FERTILIZERS & PESTICIDES
- AGRO FRESTRY
- FOREIGN CONTRIBUTION TO NGO’s
- India’s newest mammal: White Cheeked Macaque
- POLYGON NETWORK
Daily Facts
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations n(UN) report for 2001 to 2019 shows that, globally, India is among the top 10 countries in terms of government spending in agriculture, constituting a share of around 7.3% of its total government expenditure. However, India lags behind several low-income countries such as Malawi (18%), Mali (12.4%), Bhutan (12%), Nepal (8%), as well as upper middle-income countries such as Guyana (10.3%) and China (9.6%)
Daily Constitution
- Art 191 a
CSE 2022
Day 86
Approach:
Briefly explain Malthus theory on population in the introduction with graph.
In the main body, discuss the factors and consequences of over population in India and link it with Malthusian theory.
Discuss the main factors responsible for the re-emergence of Malthusian fear in India.
Contrastingly, highlight the Economic survey findings on population growth in India which counter acts the Malthusian fear.
Conclude with a balance point of view based on the perspective of answer written from your end.
Daily Mains Mantra
GS 1: Society
GS 2: Polity
- Should opinion polls be banned? [Reference: Indian Express] (Question of the Day)
- Why good economics make bad politics? [Reference: Indian Express]
- Critically examine relation between rights and duties. [Reference: The Hindu]
GS 3: Economy