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☑️Here is the “Sunday Special” Full Sectional test 2 (Medieval Component)
☑️Day 15 of Daily answer Writing of “DailyStrike6+1”Mains Initiative
👉To join the “DailyStrike6+1”Mains Initiative- you can contact @CSR_UPSC_IAS or call/whatsaap on the contact number mentioned in the details above
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☑️Day 15 of Daily answer Writing of “DailyStrike6+1”Mains Initiative
👉To join the “DailyStrike6+1”Mains Initiative- you can contact @CSR_UPSC_IAS or call/whatsaap on the contact number mentioned in the details above
👉Go through the schedule (pinned message)
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A thread on G-77
☑️ Mains (GS & Essay) question
👉GS 2 : (Global Governance) - IR
Q) Discuss India’s role in the Group of 77 (G-77) and how it aligns with its broader vision for the Global South
👉GS 3 : (Climate Justice and India) - Environment
Q) Discuss India’s leadership in advocating climate justice through coalitions like the G-77. How does this support the developmental needs of the Global South?
👉Essay :
India and the Global South: Leading from the front, speaking for the voiceless.
A thread on G-77
☑️ Mains (GS & Essay) question
👉GS 2 : (Global Governance) - IR
Q) Discuss India’s role in the Group of 77 (G-77) and how it aligns with its broader vision for the Global South
👉GS 3 : (Climate Justice and India) - Environment
Q) Discuss India’s leadership in advocating climate justice through coalitions like the G-77. How does this support the developmental needs of the Global South?
👉Essay :
India and the Global South: Leading from the front, speaking for the voiceless.
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☑️What is the G-77?
The Group of 77 is the largest coalition of developing countries in the UN, established in 1964 to promote the collective economic interests of the Global South and enhance their negotiating capacity on major international platforms
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The Group of 77 is the largest coalition of developing countries in the UN, established in 1964 to promote the collective economic interests of the Global South and enhance their negotiating capacity on major international platforms
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#Trachoma, a highly contagious bacterial infection, has been a major cause of preventable blindness worldwide.
#Trachoma_free_India👀
#Trachoma_free_India👀
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Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Trachoma-Free India
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☑️How to write “crisp-yet-informative” and “Structured” answers ? 👇👇👇
Topic : Buddhism | GS 1 | Modern History
Q) Buddhism was more of a social movement under the backing of a religion. Justify. (10 marks)
#upsc #Mains2025
Topic : Buddhism | GS 1 | Modern History
Q) Buddhism was more of a social movement under the backing of a religion. Justify. (10 marks)
#upsc #Mains2025
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☑️ How to write “crisp-yet-informative” and “Structured” answers ?
Topic : Poverty | GS 1 & 2 | Society and Social Justice
Q) “Poverty is not an accident like slavery. It is man-made and can be removed by actions of human beings”. Justify.
#upscmains
Topic : Poverty | GS 1 & 2 | Society and Social Justice
Q) “Poverty is not an accident like slavery. It is man-made and can be removed by actions of human beings”. Justify.
#upscmains
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India-Ghana Bond Sweeter than Sugar Loaf pineapple, PM Modi says "We draw strength from our rich heritage" https://share.google/G3SguJXx6IdpZnJgH
Ghana's strategic significance for India: A partnership beyond borders glbg - India Today https://share.google/cdOgmbzWxoad697s2
India Today
Ghana's strategic significance for India: A partnership beyond borders
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming visit to Ghana from July 2-3, 2025, marks a watershed moment in India-Ghana relations.
Lake Volta: the largest artificial reservoir in the world based on surface area, contained behind the #Akosombo_Dam which generates a substantial amount of Ghana's electricity, lies completely within the country of Ghana
🔍Also focus on the location of the Capital #Accra
#Lake_Volta
🔍Also focus on the location of the Capital #Accra
#Lake_Volta
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☑️How to write “crisp-yet-informative” and “Structured” answers ? 👇👇👇
Topic : Ethics | GS 4
Q) Explain the difference between “FAITH” and “BELIEF” with suitable examples. (10 marks)
Topic : Ethics | GS 4
Q) Explain the difference between “FAITH” and “BELIEF” with suitable examples. (10 marks)
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👉A potential Mains Q. about CAT Bonds (in current affairs news)
Q) Catastrophe Bonds (CAT bonds) can revolutionize disaster risk financing in climate-vulnerable economies like India.”Examine their potential, benefits, and challenges in the Indian context.
#UpscMains
Q) Catastrophe Bonds (CAT bonds) can revolutionize disaster risk financing in climate-vulnerable economies like India.”Examine their potential, benefits, and challenges in the Indian context.
#UpscMains
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☑️Introduction :
Cat Bonds are insurance-linked securities that transfer the financial risk of specific catastrophic events (e.g., earthquakes, floods) from insurers or governments to global investors.
•If no catastrophe occurs, investors receive interest and principal. If a disaster occurs, the bond proceeds are used to finance recovery, and investors may lose their principal.
India, one of the most climate-vulnerable countries in the world, frequently faces natural disasters such as floods, cyclones, droughts, and earthquakes. In this context, Catastrophe Bonds (Cat Bonds) offer a market-based, proactive financing tool that can strengthen disaster resilience and reduce dependence on ex-post government spending.
☑️Potential of Cat Bonds in India:
👉Cat Bonds provide pre-arranged funding, enabling rapid response and relief.
Example: Cyclone-prone Odisha or flood-affected Assam could benefit from quick payouts.
👉Can be linked to urban resilience projects, smart cities, or early warning systems.
👉Shifts burden from government disaster relief funds to capital markets., thereby reducing fiscal burden.
👉Alignment with Global Trends:
Example : Follows successful models from Mexico (FONDEN), Caribbean (CCRIF), and World Bank’s Pandemic Bonds.
☑️Benefits (you can write this in block diagram representation)
👉Risk Diversification
👉High Returns for Investors
👉Quick Payouts (Trigger-based mechanism ensures fast disbursement)
👉Builds Climate Resilience
👉Improves Fiscal Discipline
☑️Challenges in Indian Context :
👉No specific law Framework
👉Mismatch between actual losses and payout triggers could lead to under-compensation.
👉Complex nature
👉Accurate disaster risk modelling and event triggers (e.g. parametric triggers) require reliable data, which is often lacking
👉Legal, structuring, and rating fees can make cat bonds expensive for developing economies.
☑️Conclusion: (perspective)
As climate-induced disasters become more frequent and severe, India must move beyond traditional relief mechanisms and adopt innovative, pre-emptive financial instruments like Cat Bonds to protect both lives and livelihoods—not as an option, but as a necessity for sustainable development.
Cat Bonds are insurance-linked securities that transfer the financial risk of specific catastrophic events (e.g., earthquakes, floods) from insurers or governments to global investors.
•If no catastrophe occurs, investors receive interest and principal. If a disaster occurs, the bond proceeds are used to finance recovery, and investors may lose their principal.
India, one of the most climate-vulnerable countries in the world, frequently faces natural disasters such as floods, cyclones, droughts, and earthquakes. In this context, Catastrophe Bonds (Cat Bonds) offer a market-based, proactive financing tool that can strengthen disaster resilience and reduce dependence on ex-post government spending.
☑️Potential of Cat Bonds in India:
👉Cat Bonds provide pre-arranged funding, enabling rapid response and relief.
Example: Cyclone-prone Odisha or flood-affected Assam could benefit from quick payouts.
👉Can be linked to urban resilience projects, smart cities, or early warning systems.
👉Shifts burden from government disaster relief funds to capital markets., thereby reducing fiscal burden.
👉Alignment with Global Trends:
Example : Follows successful models from Mexico (FONDEN), Caribbean (CCRIF), and World Bank’s Pandemic Bonds.
☑️Benefits (you can write this in block diagram representation)
👉Risk Diversification
👉High Returns for Investors
👉Quick Payouts (Trigger-based mechanism ensures fast disbursement)
👉Builds Climate Resilience
👉Improves Fiscal Discipline
☑️Challenges in Indian Context :
👉No specific law Framework
👉Mismatch between actual losses and payout triggers could lead to under-compensation.
👉Complex nature
👉Accurate disaster risk modelling and event triggers (e.g. parametric triggers) require reliable data, which is often lacking
👉Legal, structuring, and rating fees can make cat bonds expensive for developing economies.
☑️Conclusion: (perspective)
As climate-induced disasters become more frequent and severe, India must move beyond traditional relief mechanisms and adopt innovative, pre-emptive financial instruments like Cat Bonds to protect both lives and livelihoods—not as an option, but as a necessity for sustainable development.