Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – November 21st, 2019

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  1. “There is need to move away from the present ‘staple grain fundamentalism,’ of Public Distribution System (PDS), to a more diversified food basket, with an emphasis on coarse grains.” Comment.

https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/turning-the-policy-focus-to-child-undernutrition/article30019889.ece

 

  1. “India’s female labour force participation rate ranks much low and is declining.” What are various reasons for low labour force participation of women in India? Suggest some measures to correct the labour market’s gender skew.

https://indianexpress.com/article/india/skills-study-over-next-5-years-just-1-in-5-entrants-to-labour-force-a-woman-6127848/

 

  1. Discussthe need and significance of NATGRID project?What are various concerns related to NATGRID?

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/network-for-intel-agencies-to-share-info-will-go-live-next-year/article30019937.ece

 

  1. Examine the role of biotechnology in achieving food security in India. What are various challenges faced by biotechnology sector in India?
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