Month: September 2024
Sinkholes
The Unseen Threat: A Deep Dive into Sinkholes Sinkholes, those dramatic and often sudden collapses of the Earth’s surface, are a fascinating and sometimes frightening phenomenon. They can range in size from a few feet to hundreds of acres, and their formation can be gradual or catastrophic. While often associated with dramatic events like the … Read more
Famous Personalities
Sarovar Kumar – First Smart City CEO – elected by Central Government on 27th April 2016 Pritam Singh – selected as Public Accounts Committee chairman of Rajasthan vidhan sabha Justice Ajay Rastogi – 16 April 2016 was elected as caretaker chief justice of Rajasthan High Court Tanushri Pathak … Read more
Agricultural sector reforms and its impact on growth; issues of subsidies and public investment on agriculture, reforms and agrarian crisis
Indian agriculture is the Mainstay of Indian economy.Since independence, undergone a change from being the sector contributing the highest share to the GDP to one contributing the lowest share.Agriculture is a state subject. GDP contribution (Agriculture and allied sector) 5 pc in 1950-51 7 pc in 2008-09 and 14.6 pc in 2009-10. It was 19 pc … Read more
Advocate General of State
Advocate General of State The Advocate General of a State is a Constitutional post and authority duly appointed as per ARTICLE 165 of the Constitution of India. The authority and function of Advocate General is also specified in the Constitution of India under Article 165 and 177. Article 165: Advocate General for the State The … Read more
Commodity Markets
Navigating the World of Commodity Markets: A Comprehensive Guide Commodity markets are the backbone of global trade, influencing everything from the price of your morning coffee to the cost of manufacturing a car. Understanding these markets is crucial for investors, businesses, and even everyday consumers. This article delves into the intricacies of commodity markets, exploring … Read more
Space programme in India and its applications with special reference to industrial, agricultural and other rural developmental activities, INSAT and IRS systems
Space Technology– Indian space programs. Application of Satellites for different purposes Despite being a developing economy with its attendant problems, India has effectively developed space technology and has applied it successfully for its rapid development and today is offering a variety of space Services globally. Indian Space Program: During the formative decade of 1960s, … Read more
Sittanavasal Caves
Unveiling the Secrets of Sittanavasal: A Journey Through Time and Art Nestled amidst the verdant landscapes of Tamil Nadu, India, lies a remarkable archaeological site known as Sittanavasal. This ancient complex, dating back to the 2nd century BCE, offers a captivating glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region, showcasing a unique blend of … Read more