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CRPF PLANS COUNTER TO VEHICLE-BORNE AMBUSH

Source : www.thehindu.com Date : 2019-02-18 CRPF PLANS COUNTER TO VEHICLE-BORNE AMBUSH Relevant for: Security Related Matters | Topic: Role of External State & Non-state actors in creating challenges to internal security incl. Terrorism & illegal Migration The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) will strategise its security protocol in Jammu & Kashmir in the wake…

‘POLICIES BIASED AGAINST RAINFED AGRICULTURE’

Indian EconomyBy Team IQRA IAS February 18, 2019

Source : www.thehindu.com Date : 2019-02-18 ‘POLICIES BIASED AGAINST RAINFED AGRICULTURE’ Relevant for: Indian Economy | Topic: Major Crops, Cropping Patterns and various Agricultural Revolutions A new rainfed agriculture atlas released this week documents the policy biases that are making farming unviable. Three out of five farmers in India grow their crops using rainwater, instead…

CAUGHT DOWN THE WIRE: PUNJAB’S BLACKBUCK FIGHT FOR EXISTENCE

EnvironmentBy Team IQRA IAS February 18, 2019

Source : www.thehindu.com Date : 2019-02-18 CAUGHT DOWN THE WIRE: PUNJAB’S BLACKBUCK FIGHT FOR EXISTENCE Relevant for: Environment | Topic: Biodiversity, Ecology, and Wildlife Related Issues Marred by strays:A herd of blackbuck sauntering in open fields in Sardarpura village in Abohar district of Punjab. These indigenous deer often fall prey to barbed wire fences or…

WHAT IS BEVERIDGE CURVE IN ECONOMICS?

Indian EconomyBy Team IQRA IAS January 31, 2019

Source : www.thehindu.com Date : 2019-01-31 WHAT IS BEVERIDGE CURVE IN ECONOMICS? Relevant for: Indian Economy | Topic: Issues Related to Poverty, Inclusion, Employment & Sustainable Development This refers to a graphical representation that shows the relationship between the unemployment rate (on the horizontal axis) and the job vacancy rate (on the vertical axis) in…

THE CASE FOR MINIMUM BASIC INCOME