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1. Civilsinfo.com WELCOME TO CivilsInfo.Com With an acceptance rate of approximately 0.2%, the Indian Administrative Services is one of the most challenging programs to get into, necessitating planned, grueling and persistent training for the minimum time frame of atleast one full year. For most aspirants, a comprehensive training and guidance program, through either of the two available modes of online or classroom setting, becomes imperative to have an opportunity to successfully navigate the prerequisites to get into the IAS program. CivilsInfo exclusive focus on UPSC and IAS Coaching allows them to design a cutting-edge curriculum specially designed by their qualified and experienced faculty providing aspirants a clearer individualized strategy, and focused topics, based on the aspirants SWOT analysis results.The aspirant’s probability of success is thus exponentially improved with this focused approach. LOTUS EMBLEM ON PASSPORT •On 12 December 2019, the ministry of external affairs at lok sabha raised the issue of lotus being printed on passports. It is a part of security features enhanced to identify fake passports and involves to using other national symbols as well. •Raising this lotus problem printed on new passports brought to Kozhikode in Kerala during the Zero Hour, MK Raghavan of Congress stated that the issue was highlighted by one of the newspapers and stated that it was “further sapping” of the Government establishment with the lotus as an electoral symbol of the BJP.

2. Civilsinfo.com •When asked about the problem, the spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Raveesh Kumar said This symbol is our national flower and is part of enhanced the security features to identify the fake passports. •These security features has been introduced as a part of International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) guidelines. •Apart from the lotus other national symbols will be used on rotation. •“Lotus is printed inside a rectangle on the page where the passport officers’ signature and seal are visible,” Raghavan said during the hour zero. •The issue was highlighted by a Malayalam newspaper, arguing that this was an example of “further saffron” by the government establishment. •The leader of the main opposition party Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury asked the foreign minister S. Jaishankar, who was sitting in the House, to answer the question. •Spokesman Om Birla told Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury that as a senior member of the House he should be aware that the minister cannot respond without warning. •As Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury insisted on his request for a response from the minister, BJD member B Mehtab said Congress could not hijack the House. For more info: https://www.civilsinfo.com/