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19 July 2022: IMPORTANT News for CSE

Current Affairs  Important Newspaper Highlights for UPSC Civil Services Examination. 19 July 2022 The Indian EXPRESS   🔥 FRONT PAGE : Elections over, Droupadi Murmu is a step closer to Rashtrapati Bhavan (Page 3) 🔥 FRONT PAGE : Govt forms panel for ‘more effective’ MSP, invites three names from SKM (Page 3) 🔥 FRONT PAGE :Indian envoy: Will like to bring more investment to help Lanka build capacity(Page 3) 🔥 GOVT &POLITICS : India, China to maintain stability on the ground (Page 7) 🔥 EDITORIAL PAGE : Reading the population (Page 10) 🔥 THE IDEAS PAGE : Delhi to New middle east (Page 11) 🔥 THE IDEAS PAGE : A refuge in Myanmar (Page 11) 🔥 EXPLAINED : 3 terms :A glossary for the troubled global economy (Page 13) 🔥 EXPLAINED : What the draft Bill on medical devices says and what it does not(Page 13) 🔥 ECONOMY: FM on cryptos: RBI concerned; need international collaboration (Page 15) 🔥 ECONOMY : ‘GST on household items based on GoM suggestion’(Page 15)    The ...

To what extent did the role of the Moderates prepare a base for the wider freedom movement? Comment.

Moderate means the members of congress (Dadabhai Naoroji, Pherozshah Mehta, W.C. Bonnerjee) who worked within the framework of law and always placed their demands before the Government in the form of Prayer, protest and petitions. Prepared a Base for Wider Freedom Movement : 1. Economic Critique of British Imperialism: The early nationalists analysed the political economy of British rule in India, and put forward the drain theory to explain British exploitation of India.  2. Rise of National Consciousness: They laid the foundation for the growth of feeling of India as a nation. They were able to create political awakening and consciousness among the public. 3. Constitutional Reforms: Britishers had established Imperial legislative councils under the Indian Councils Act 1861, to increase the number of Indians in the councils. 4. Administrative Reforms: Demand for increasing the number of Indians in the government services. 5. Contribution in Civil Rights: The moderates demanded pro...

Bring out the constructive programmes of Mahatma Gandhi during Non-Cooperation Movement and Civil Disobedience Movement.

Gandhi’s comprehensive plan of national regeneration, which he named the constructive programme, aimed at establishing a social order, based on truth and non-violence. He wanted to abolish the exploitation of man by man, in any shape or form. Through these programmes, he tried to touch many spheres of life, and many of them encompass more than one field of life, i.e., economic, political and social. Constructive programmes of Mahatma Gandhi during Non-Cooperation Movement. 1. For Gandhi, Khadi is the sun of the village solar system and other village industries are the planets. In order to make the villages self-reliant, the development of both the industries is essential as they are interdependent. 2. Gandhi ji presented Khadi as a symbol of nationalism, economic freedom, equality and self-reliance. 3. In Gandhi’s scheme of constructive programme, prohibition was a vital social and moral reform. Gandhi attached much importance to this because the people in villages and cities would be ...