Notes and Study material for Exams
Inclusive Growth is economic growth that creates opportunity for all segments of the Population and distributes the dividends of increased prosperity, both in monetary and non-monetary terms, fairly across Society.Indian Plans after the independence were based on the downward infiltration theory, which failed to bring equitable growth to all the sections of the Indian Society. … Read more
The Tertiary Sector: Driving Economic Growth and Shaping Modern Society The tertiary sector, also known as the service sector, encompasses a vast array of industries that provide services rather than tangible goods. From healthcare and education to finance and tourism, the tertiary sector plays a crucial role in modern economies, driving economic growth, shaping societal … Read more
The Third Battle of Panipat: A Turning Point in Indian History The Third Battle of Panipat, fought on January 14, 1761, stands as a pivotal moment in the history of India. This epic clash between the Maratha Empire, led by Sadashivrao Bhau, and the combined forces of the Afghan Durrani Empire under Ahmad Shah Durrani, … Read more
Natural Hazards in India: A Nation Under Threat India, a land of diverse landscapes and vibrant culture, is also a nation grappling with a multitude of natural hazards. From the towering Himalayas to the vast coastal plains, the country faces a complex interplay of geological, climatic, and anthropogenic factors that contribute to a wide range … Read more
1. Udaygiri Caves During Chandragupta’s reign at Vidisha, M.P. 2. Angorwatt Temples Suryavarman Ii 3. Vikramashila University Pala King Dharampala 4. Kailash Temple (Ellora) Rashtrakuta king Krishna I 5. Dilwara Temple … Read more
Sanitation and Water Disposal The seriousness of the challenges associated with urban Water supply and sanitation in India have been recognised in recent times. After decades of neglect, the first national effort to invest in the urban water and sanitation sector commenced in the 1970s, but was accorded considerable priority in the subsequent … Read more
The Narasimham Committee – I: A Catalyst for India’s Financial Reforms The Indian financial sector in the late 1980s and early 1990s was characterized by inefficiency, lack of competition, and a heavy reliance on government control. This led to a stagnant economy and hindered growth. Recognizing the need for radical reform, the Indian government established … Read more
PCT: A Comprehensive Guide What is PCT? PCT stands for Patent Cooperation Treaty. It is an international treaty that provides a unified procedure for filing patent applications in multiple countries. It simplifies the process of seeking patent protection in various countries by allowing applicants to file a single application, known as an international application, which … Read more
A Comparative Analysis: Legislative Assembly vs. Legislative Council The legislative branch of a government plays a crucial role in shaping laws and policies that govern a nation or state. In many bicameral legislatures, this branch is divided into two chambers: the Legislative Assembly (also known as the Lower House) and the Legislative Council (also known … Read more