[Essay Topic- 3 Mains 2021] Philosophy of wantlessness is Utopian, while materialism is a chimera.
This topic is explained with introduction, thesis statement, crux/meaning of the essay with dimensions & perspectives.
Mains (CSE)
[Model Answer QP2023 GS3] Most of the unemployment in India is structural in nature. Examine the methodology adopted to compute unemployment in the country and suggest improvements.
Structural Unemployment is deeply rooted in the mismatches between the demand for labor and the skills of the available workforce.
[Model Answer QP2023 GS3]Distinguish between ‘care economy’ and ‘Monitized economy’. How can care economy be brought into monetized economy through women empowerment.
Care Economy refers to the sector of economic activity that involves the provision of care services, such as child care, elderly care, and care for the sick or disabled.
[Model Answer QP2023 GS3] Explain the changes in cropping pattern in India in the context of changes in consumption pattern and marketing conditions?
Cropping pattern refers to the proportion of area under various crops at a point in time.
[Model Answer QP2023 GS3] What are the direct and indirect subsidies provided to farm sector in India? Discuss the issues raised by the World Trade Organisation (WTO ) in relation to agricultural subsidies.
The total expenditure on major subsidies (food, fertilizer, and petroleum) was budgeted to be around 1.4% of GDP for the fiscal year 2020-21.
[Model Answer QP2023 GS3] The adoption of electric vehicles is rapidly growing worldwide. How do electric vehicles contribute to reducing carbon emissions and what are the key benefits they offer compared to traditional combustion engine vehicles?
EVs contribute to reducing carbon emissions through Zero Tailpipe Emissions, Lower Carbon Intensity Over Lifetime & Efficiency.
[Model Answer QP2023 GS3] What is the main task of India’s third moon mission which could not be achieved in its earlier mission? List the countries that have achieved this task. Introduce the subsystems in the spacecraft launched and explain the role of the ‘Virtual Launch Control Centre’ at the Vikram Sarabhai space Centre, which contributed to the successful launch from Sriharikota.
Chandrayaan-3 will have three major objectives:
To demonstrate safe and soft landing & in-situ scientific experiments on the lunar surface rover operations
[Model Answer QP2023 GS3] Comment on the National Wetland Conservation Programme initiated by the Government of India and name a few India’s wetlands of international importance included in the Ramsar sites.
National Wetland Conservation Programme (NWCP) was initiated by the Government of India in 1985-86, It aims to conserve and sustainably manage wetlands in the country.
[Model Answer QP2023 GS3] The intergovernmental panel on climate change (IPCC) has predicted a global sea level rise of about 1 metre by 2100. What should be its impact in India and the other countries in the Indian Ocean region?
The sea-level rise is attributed to two primary factors: thermal Expansion of ocean water & melting of Polar Ice.
[Model Answer QP2023 GS3] What are the internal security challenges being faced by India? Give out the role of Central Intelligence and Investigative Agencies tasked to counter such threats.
India, with its vast and diverse demographic and geographical expanse, grapples with a myriad of internal security challenge