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2 अग॰ 2026 के प्रश्न

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  • HPAS
    राजव्यवस्था और शासनGS2

    Himachal Vidhan Sabha monsoon session scheduled to begin in August

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    The article highlights the constitutional processes involved in the functioning of a State Legislative Assembly, such as the Governor's power to summon sessions and the Speaker's role in facilitating legislative proceedings. These topics are foundational to the Indian Polity syllabus, frequently tested in questions concerning the executive-legislature relationship and the powers of constitutional authorities.

  • HPAS
    अर्थव्यवस्थाGS3

    Hamirpur Power Grid Upgrade Under RDSS Scheme

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    Highlights the grassroots implementation of the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS) to reduce aggregate technical and commercial (AT&C) losses, upgrade power distribution infrastructure, and improve operational efficiencies in rural and semi-urban districts.

  • HPAS
    अर्थव्यवस्थाGS3

    Himachal submits industrial park proposals under BHAVYA central scheme

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    It underscores Himachal Pradesh's push for industrialization and integration with national economic corridors by leveraging the new BHAVYA scheme. Knowledge of state-specific industrial zones (like Solan and Una) and central initiatives (DPIIT/NICDC) is highly relevant for HPAS Prelims economy and geography questions.

  • HPAS
    भूगोलGS3

    Himachal Monsoon Disruption: Road Closures and Infrastructure Impact

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    The article highlights the recurring vulnerability of Himachal Pradesh's mountainous terrain to monsoonal rains and landslides. Understanding the geographical distribution of affected districts and the socio-economic impact on infrastructure is essential for state-level disaster management and urban planning, themes which feature heavily in HPAS preliminary and mains examinations.

  • HPAS
    राजव्यवस्था और शासनGS2

    Himachal Pradesh Cabinet Expansion and Reshuffle Planned

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    The article ties closely to polity concepts, specifically the constitutional limits on the size of the Council of Ministers (Article 164(1A) introduced by the 91st Amendment), which is a frequent HPAS PYQ topic. Additionally, the International Minjar Fair in Chamba is a prominent cultural event heavily tested in the state-specific segment of the HPAS Prelims.

  • HPAS
    राजव्यवस्था और शासनGS2

    Himachal skater Samarth Atri prepares for Asian ice skating event

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    HPAS Prelims frequently includes questions on notable personalities, athletes, and sports infrastructure in Himachal Pradesh. Samarth Atri's participation in an international winter sports event brings attention to facilities like the Shimla Ice Skating Rink and events in Kaza.

  • HPAS
    भूगोलGS3

    Shimla mayor seeks simplified rules for cutting vulnerable trees

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    This highlights the practical challenges of urban governance and disaster risk reduction in hilly states, where stringent environmental regulations (like tree-felling bans) conflict with the need for immediate public safety during monsoon-induced emergencies.

  • HPAS
    भूगोलGS3

    Sainj Valley faces downstream flood risks from landslide-dammed lake

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    The vulnerability of Himachal Pradesh's river valleys to cloudbursts and landslide-dammed lakes is a recurring theme in state exams. This incident highlights critical linkages between physical geography (Beas-Parvati river system), climate vulnerability, disaster response (SDRF), and energy infrastructure risks.

  • 6 PYQ संबद्ध · हल कर सकते हैं?
    राजव्यवस्था और शासनGS2
    उच्च प्राथमिकता

    Proposal for Health Tax on High Fat Sugar and Salt Foods to Curb NCDs

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    The rising incidence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and the double burden of malnutrition are critical public health challenges. Potential government interventions, such as front-of-pack labelling (handled by FSSAI) and health taxes (junk food tax), are highly relevant for GS2 Health and Governance, as well as GS3 Economy (taxation). Past Prelims questions have tested knowledge of FSSAI labelling rules, while Mains often focuses on strategies to address malnutrition.

  • 7 रिवीज़न-तैयार तथ्य
    राजव्यवस्था और शासनGS3
    उच्च प्राथमिकता

    SDRF Advance Funding for Flood Relief and Centre-State Relations

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    Understanding the financing mechanism of disaster relief (SDRF/NDRF) is crucial for GS3 (Disaster Management) and GS2 (Centre-State relations). The article highlights the proactive approach of deploying IMCTs for damage assessment and NDRF for immediate rescue.

  • अर्थव्यवस्थाGS3
    उच्च प्राथमिकता

    Cotton Productivity Mission and Ecosystem Reforms for Agriculture

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    Cotton is a vital commercial crop underpinning India's textile industry and rural economy. This development bridges agriculture with the manufacturing (textiles) and environmental sectors. Specifically, the introduction of 'Kapas Kanti', technological integration for traceability ('Kasturi Cotton Bharat'), and carbon credit mechanisms in farming reflect a paradigm shift towards sustainable, high-value agricultural exports, highly relevant to GS3's focus on agriculture, MSP, and environmental sustainability.

  • भूगोलGS3
    उच्च प्राथमिकता

    Wayanad Rains Trigger Landslide Warnings and Mass Evacuations

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    This recurring geographical and environmental issue in the Western Ghats frequently forms the basis for UPSC questions concerning landslide vulnerability, the ecological carrying capacity of mountain ecosystems, and the efficacy of India's disaster management strategies.

  • 9 PYQ संबद्ध · हल कर सकते हैं?
    राजव्यवस्था और शासनGS3

    Central Bureau of Narcotics Counterfeit Drug Bust in Bihar

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    This operation provides a practical case study of how inter-state organized crime syndicates operate within India's borders, exploiting systemic loopholes like undocumented rentals and cash transactions. It is highly relevant for GS3 Internal Security topics focusing on drug trafficking, organized crime linkages, and the operational responses required (like multi-agency coordination) to counter such threats.

  • 6 रिवीज़न-तैयार तथ्य
    भूगोलGS3

    CAQM Enforcement Task Force Review for Air Pollution in NCR

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    It highlights the institutional mechanisms (CAQM, ETF) and enforcement strategies used to tackle the persistent air pollution crisis in Delhi-NCR, which is highly relevant for GS3 Environmental Conservation and GS2 Governance topics.

  • राजव्यवस्था और शासनGS2

    NEET-PG Security Reforms and Public Examination Transparency Act

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    Restoring public trust in high-stakes examinations is a high-priority administrative challenge in India. This article demonstrates how the government is operationalizing the Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024, utilizing e-governance tools, biometrics, and cyber audits to tackle systemic leakages, making it a highly relevant case study for administrative reforms, e-governance, and education policy under GS Paper 2.

  • राजव्यवस्था और शासनGS2

    Coal India Post-Retirement Welfare Reforms and C-CARES Portal

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    This article showcases a practical application of e-governance (C-CARES portal) significantly improving public service delivery and grievance redressal for vulnerable demographics. It provides excellent case study material for GS2 questions on digital governance and welfare administration, and highlights the social responsibility dimensions of CPSEs critical to India's energy security (GS3).

  • 6 PYQ संबद्ध · हल कर सकते हैं?
    अर्थव्यवस्थाGS3

    Multi-Lane Free Flow Tolling System to Enhance Highway Infrastructure

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    This development directly aligns with the UPSC GS Paper 3 syllabus on infrastructure and technology. A recent Mains question explicitly asked about electronic toll collection technology, its limitations, and proposed changes to make the process seamless. The MLFF system addresses these very themes by offering a barrier-less solution that resolves congestion and improves the efficiency of FASTag.

  • 6 रिवीज़न-तैयार तथ्य
    राजव्यवस्था और शासनGS2

    Gen Z Demands for Mental Health Urge Overhaul of Education System

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    The mental health crisis among students and the need for educational reform are pressing social and governance issues in India. The nation's demographic dividend can only be realized if the youth are mentally resilient, empathetic, and holistically educated, rather than burned out by a hyper-competitive and transactional education system.

  • राजव्यवस्था और शासनGS2

    Delhi Lakshmi Yojna Portal and Direct Benefit Transfer for Women

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    State-level direct cash transfer programs for women are a major pillar of contemporary social welfare policy in India. The Delhi Lakshmi Yojna is a significant case study because of its 'hybrid cash-plus-savings' design (mandatory fixed deposit component) and highly stringent exclusionary filters, which reflect the evolving administrative attempts to balance universal-style basic income demands with target-oriented fiscal discipline.

  • राजव्यवस्था और शासनGS2

    VCF-SC Scheme Enables Inclusive Growth in Sustainable Aquaculture

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    Serves as an excellent, real-world case study for Mains answers in GS2 (empowerment of vulnerable sections through institutional financial support) and GS3 (inclusive growth, modern technology in agriculture, and the Blue Economy). It perfectly links social justice initiatives (VCF-SC) with high-tech sustainable entrepreneurship (RAS).

  • 18 PYQ संबद्ध · हल कर सकते हैं?
    राजव्यवस्था और शासनGS2

    VCF-SC Scheme Finances SC Startup to Boost Defense Electronics Sector

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    The article provides an excellent case study linking social empowerment (GS2) with economic development and technological indigenization (GS3). It illustrates how affirmative financial schemes like VCF-SC transcend traditional welfare, enabling marginalized communities to contribute to high-end sectors like defense aerospace, and EV electronics, thus meeting both inclusive growth and 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' goals.

  • 7 रिवीज़न-तैयार तथ्य
    राजव्यवस्था और शासनGS3

    DRI Pan-India Operations Seize Contraband and Endangered Flora

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    Highlights the multidimensional nature of cross-border smuggling, bridging internal security threats (narcotics/gold) with environmental exploitation (Red Sanders/Guggul). Demonstrates the regulatory and enforcement mechanisms of agencies like DRI and frameworks like NDPS, CITES, and the Foreign Trade Policy.

  • राजव्यवस्था और शासनGS2

    Nasha Mukt Yuva Abhiyan for Demand Reduction and Preventive Strategy

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    This initiative illustrates a structural shift from a purely enforcement-led approach (supply reduction) to a community-led, preventive strategy (demand reduction) against drug abuse. It leverages the demographic dividend through platforms like 'MY Bharat' and emphasizes the role of civil society and 'Jan Bhagidari' (public participation) in social sector reforms—a recurring theme in GS Paper 2 (Governance & Social Justice).

  • राजव्यवस्था और शासनGS2

    Recent Security and Ecological Rulings Highlight Governance Challenges

    क्यों है महत्वपूर्ण

    The simultaneous coverage of targeted killings in Kashmir, India's diplomatic assertiveness regarding PoK and maritime security, and a stark example of threats to judicial integrity provides practical case studies for Mains GS-2 (IR and Polity) and GS-3 (Internal and Maritime Security).