Problems of urban growth. Land use, Town planning, slums and urban housing

  Urbanization is the Growth in Population residing in urban areas, due to both growth in population of current residents and net Migration into urban areas. It also encompasses a transformation of the erstwhile rural areas into ‘urban’ areas through changes in population density and the EMPLOYMENT profile from a primarily agrarian and agro-based employment … Read more

Polity Booster- Linkages of organized crime with terrorism

Linkages of organized crime with terrorism As organized crime and terrorist groups have globalized and diversified their operations in the past decade, they have based their activities in countries offering conditions most favorable to survival and expansion. Mobility, an important new characteristic of most such groups, has given groups a wider selection of operational bases … Read more

Forensic Science Technology for RAS/RTS Mains and RAS/RTS Prelims Examination

[su_posts template=”templates/list-loop.php” posts_per_page=”320″ post_type=”post,page” tax_term=”297″ tax_operator=”0″ order=”desc”], Forensic science is the application of science to the law. Forensic scientists use their knowledge of science to help solve crimes and identify criminals. Forensic science is a broad field, and there are many different sub-disciplines within it. Some of the most common sub-disciplines include forensic anthropology, forensic … Read more

Urbanization- problems and remedies

 Demographically it’s the increase in Population of cities and towns ,while sociologically it’s the spread of urban way of life to the country side . Urbanization in India has occurred more slowly than in other developing countries and the proportion of the population in urban areas has been only 28 per cent based on the … Read more

FACTS SHEET OF RAJASTHAN for RAS mains

FACTS SHEET OF RAJASTHAN Rajasthan, with a geographical area of 3.42 lakhsq.kms, is the largest State in the country.   the State has beendivided into 7 divisions and 33 districts, comprising295 panchayat samities, 9,891 village panchayats,and 43,264 inhabited villages.   As per advance estimates, the Gross StateDomestic Product (GSDP) at current prices isestimated to be … Read more

Impacts of Globalisation

Definition of Globalization-3/”>Globalization :- Its a process(not an outcome) characterized by increasing global Interconnections by gradual removal of barriers to trade and Investment between nation and higher economic efficiency through competitiveness. Various economic, political, social and cultural effects of globalization are as follows:- [su_heading size=”21″]Economic:-[/su_heading] Breaking down of national economic barriers International spread of Trade, … Read more

Maintenance of Law and Order

Law and order administration is one of the most important function performed by the Government. In fact,the survival of administration depends upon maintenance of law and order in a country. The functioning of law and order administration comes under the state list with the Union/Central government having advisory and coordinating role(discussed in last post on … Read more

Delhi – A City of Seven Sisters

Delhi: A City of Seven Sisters – A Tapestry of Cultures and Histories Delhi, the bustling capital of India, is a city of contrasts. A vibrant metropolis teeming with life, it also holds within its heart a rich and layered history, a testament to the countless empires and cultures that have shaped its identity. Often … Read more

Ethics and Human Values

Human Values Human values have been employed in so distinctively different ways in human discourse. It is often said that a person has a value or an object has a value. Value is “a concept explicit of implicit, distinctive of an individual or characteristics of a group of those desirable traits which influence the selection … Read more

Polity Booster- State and non-State actors in creating challenges to internal security

State and non-State actors in creating challenges to Internal Security India was partitioned in the backdrop of large-scale communal riots, but the partition of the country on religious lines, without taking into consideration its multiple identities, instead of bringing the communal tensions down, in fact, worsened the situation. The two-nation theory created Pakistan, and it … Read more