MAINS 2014 · GS II · CURRENT AFFAIRS

An athlete participates in Olympics for personal triumph and nation's glory; victors are…

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2014 GS Paper II Current Affairs

GS Paper II 12 marks 150 words Current Affairs

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An athlete participates in Olympics for personal triumph and nation's glory; victors are showered with cash incentives by various agencies, on their return. Discuss the merit of state sponsored talent hunt and its cultivation as against the rationale of a reward mechanism as encouragement.

Syllabus link: GS II – Global Groupings: Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests.

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