Notes and Study material for Exams
The radial centrifugal drainage system of Jharkhand state has number of rivers. Most of these rivers remain relatively dry during summer months (February-May) but exhibit torrential flow during the months of monsoons (June-September). Jharkhand has a vast potential for generating hydel power as is exemplified by the location of the famous Damodar Valley Corporation … Read more
E Governance The “e” in e-Governance stands for ‘electronic’. Thus, e-Governance is basically associated with carrying out the functions and achieving the results of governance through the utilization of ICT (Information and Communications Technology), So it is the application of INFRASTRUCTURE, budget Resources, ensure security, monitor assessment, Internet connectivity speed, promote awareness among public regarding … Read more
Non-Banking financial institutions and their reforms in them since 1990s A Non Banking Financial Company (NBFC) is a company registered under the Companies Act, 1956 of India, engaged in the business of loans and advances, acquisition of Shares, stock, Bonds hire-purchase insurance business or chit business but does not include any institution whose principal business … Read more
Delegation The active process of entrustment of a part of work or responsibility and authority to another and the creation of accountability for performance is known as delegation. Thus, there are three Elements of delegation as follows- Assignment of Responsibility: This is also known as entrustment of duties. Duties can be divided into two parts: … Read more
FUNCTIONS OF MANAGEMENT – ORGANIZING Organizing is the process of identification and grouping of activities, assigning duties and delegating authority to the managers, allocating necessary Resources and establishing coordination among individuals and department of an organization with a view to attain its objectives. PROCESS OF ORGANIZING : The process of organising consists … Read more
Decentralized planning is a type of planning where local organisations and institutions formulate, adopt, execute actions and supervise the plan without interference by the central body. Decentralized planning in the State operated mainly through the following institutions and instruments; Grama Sabha (GS): People’s participation in Decentralization was sought to be ensured mainly through meetings of … Read more
Community Forestry: A Sustainable Path to Forest Conservation and Community Empowerment Introduction Forests are vital ecosystems that provide numerous benefits, including clean air and water, biodiversity conservation, climate regulation, and livelihoods for millions of people. However, deforestation and forest degradation are major global challenges, driven by factors such as agricultural expansion, illegal logging, and unsustainable … Read more
REDD+: A Complex Path Towards Sustainable Forest Conservation Introduction: The world’s forests are facing unprecedented threats from deforestation and degradation, driven by factors like agricultural expansion, illegal logging, and climate change. These threats not only impact biodiversity and ecosystem services but also contribute significantly to global greenhouse gas emissions. Recognizing the urgency of this issue, … Read more
What is Renewable Energy? Renewable energy is energy that comes from natural sources or processes that are constantly replenished. These include sunlight, wind, rain, tides, waves, and geothermal heat. Renewable energy does not produce greenhouse gases or other pollutants, and it is becoming increasingly affordable as technology improves. Why is Renewable Energy Important? Renewable energy … Read more
Regionalism Regionalism is a political ideology that emphasizes the importance of local or regional interests as opposed to national interests. Regionalists often believe that their region has its own unique culture and identity that should be preserved, and they may advocate for greater autonomy or even independence for their region. Regionalism can be traced back … Read more