The number of vacancies for services like IAS, IPS, IFS etc as per UPSC Civil Services notification is showing a decreasing trend for last 4 years. This comes at a time when the number of aspirants appearing for UPSC Civil Services exam is growing exponentially since the last 8 years. Last year saw … [Read more...] about Why are the IAS/IPS Vacancies Decreasing when India faces a shortage of IAS, IPS officers?
The Number of Candidates who Apply for IAS Exam – How Fast is the UPSC CSE Competition Increasing?
The number of candidates who apply for IAS Exam is increasing fast. There are many reasons - increase in salary, prestige, publicity, job security and so on. But how many candidates can get into any of the 24 civil services in a year? The total number of vacancies are only approximately 1000 The … [Read more...] about The Number of Candidates who Apply for IAS Exam – How Fast is the UPSC CSE Competition Increasing?
Anti-Microbial Resistance (AMR) and the Red Line Campaign
You might have heard about Superbugs which are resistant to all medicines. This is known as Anti-Microbial Resistance (AMR). Studies by WHO has found that in many developing countries including India, the careless use of antibiotics is very prevalent. In this post, we shall discuss the dangers … [Read more...] about Anti-Microbial Resistance (AMR) and the Red Line Campaign
Automation: Will it kill more jobs in the coming years?
Enterprises currently spend over $1.5 billion to incorporate automation into their projects. Robotic automation is growing at a whopping rate of 60%. Fears that automation will kill more jobs continues to grow. Now, the world is dealing not only with robots that do physical labor but with … [Read more...] about Automation: Will it kill more jobs in the coming years?
Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME): The Importance in Indian Economy
What are MSMEs? What is the new definition of Micro, Small, and Medium Entreprises? For a country to grow, the government should actively promote business enterprises. Among business enterprises, the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) deserve special attention. Though MSMEs are small … [Read more...] about Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME): The Importance in Indian Economy
Artificial Intelligence (AI): Everything you need to know
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a hot word these days. In this post, we cover artificial intelligence in detail - its meaning, scope, risks, ethics etc. What is Artificial Intelligence (AI)? To make it simple - Artificial Intelligence is intelligence exhibited by machines. It is a branch of … [Read more...] about Artificial Intelligence (AI): Everything you need to know
How did ClearIAS evolve into India’s most popular IAS mock test platform?
Today, we thought, we shall share a small story. We would be really happy if the story inspires or motivates at least a few like you. It's our story - the story of ClearIAS Mock Test Platform It was in early 2015. ClearIAS was then already familiar to many aspirants as a useful website … [Read more...] about How did ClearIAS evolve into India’s most popular IAS mock test platform?
China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) – What can India do?
The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is a part of China’s ambitious One Belt One Road (OBOR) Initiative to link China with Europe. Started in 2013, the CPEC is a developmental project between Pakistan and its all-weather friend China. China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC): 46 billion … [Read more...] about China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) – What can India do?
ClearIAS now on Telegram – Join ClearIAS Telegram channel for free studymaterials
We have some good news to share! ClearIAS is now on Telegram! ClearIAS has now started a new channel on Telegram. IAS/IPS aspirants can join us now on the ClearIAS Telegram channel (https://t.me/clearias) for free study materials - pdfs, images, videos etc. ClearIAS Telegram Channel What … [Read more...] about ClearIAS now on Telegram – Join ClearIAS Telegram channel for free studymaterials
Arctic Council: Everything you need to know about
The Arctic Council is an intergovernmental forum promoting cooperation, coordination, and interaction among the Arctic States, Arctic indigenous communities, and other Arctic inhabitants on common Arctic issues, in particular on issues of sustainable development and environmental protection in the … [Read more...] about Arctic Council: Everything you need to know about
