Notes and Study material for Exams
Inclusive Growth: A Path Towards Shared Prosperity The concept of “growth” has long been a cornerstone of economic policy, often measured by metrics like GDP growth. However, in recent years, a growing awareness has emerged that simply focusing on aggregate economic expansion is insufficient. The need for inclusive growth, a model that prioritizes equitable distribution … Read more
Harnessing the Sun: A Deep Dive into Photovoltaic Electricity The sun, a celestial powerhouse, has been a source of fascination and wonder for humanity since time immemorial. Its radiant energy, a gift from the cosmos, has fueled life on Earth for billions of years. Now, in an era defined by the urgent need for sustainable … Read more
Understanding the Effective Revenue Deficit: A Comprehensive Guide The concept of revenue deficit is a crucial aspect of fiscal policy, reflecting the difference between a government’s revenue and its non-debt expenditure. However, the effective revenue deficit offers a more nuanced and accurate picture of the government’s fiscal health, taking into account the impact of various … Read more
Embracing Diversity: Exploring the Various Forms of Diversity in India India, a land of ancient civilizations and vibrant cultures, is a tapestry woven with threads of diverse identities. From the snow-capped Himalayas to the sun-kissed beaches of the south, India’s geographical expanse mirrors its cultural and social diversity. This article delves into the multifaceted nature … Read more
The Prime Minister-President Relationship: A Complex Dance of Power and Influence The relationship between a prime minister and a president, in systems where both roles exist, is a complex and dynamic one. It is a dance of power and influence, where the two figures must navigate their respective roles, responsibilities, and personalities to achieve common … Read more
Federalism is a System of Government in which the same territory is controlled by two levels of government. Generally, an overarching national government governs issues that affect the entire country, and smaller subdivisions govern issues of local concern. Both the national government and the smaller political subdivisions have the power to make laws and both … Read more
Impact of mining on forest and Environment Mining activities, including prospecting, exploration, construction, operation, maintenance, expansion, abandonment, decommissioning and re-purposing of a mine can impact social and environmental systems in a range of positive and negative, and direct and indirect ways. Mining can yield a range of benefits to societies, but it may also cause … Read more
Modified Special Incentive Package Scheme (M-SIPS): Boosting India’s Electronics Manufacturing Introduction India’s electronics manufacturing sector is rapidly evolving, driven by a confluence of factors including rising domestic demand, government initiatives, and a favorable investment climate. At the heart of this transformation lies the Modified Special Incentive Package Scheme (M-SIPS), a flagship program designed to attract … Read more
Due Process of Law Due process of law is the legal requirement that the state must respect all legal rights that are owed to a person. Due process balances the power of law of the land and protects the individual person from it. When individual rights conflict with the state’s interest in enforcing laws, the … Read more
EMPLOYMENT and Development: Human Resource Management and Human resource development and its indicators in India. Nature, types and Problems of Unemployment in India. Employment Schemes and Programmes both of Union Government and Uttarakhand Government. Rural Development and Community Development Programmes- Role of related Institutions and Organizations including all centrally and State sponsored schemes. … Read more