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Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY): Connecting Rural India Introduction India, a land of diverse landscapes and vibrant cultures, is also home to a vast rural population. For decades, rural India faced significant challenges in terms of connectivity, hindering economic growth and social development. Recognizing the critical need to bridge this gap, the Indian government … Read more
–2/”>a >DOCTYPE html PUBLIC “-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN” “http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd”> Definition of INFRASTRUCTURE as an integral part of area expansion projects or as common facility for cluster of projects. Development of integrated, energy efficient cold chain infrastructure for fresh horticulture produce. Popularization of identified new technologies / tools / techniques for commercialization / adoption, after carrying … Read more
The Shifting Sands of Society: A Deep Dive into Social Change Social change, a constant and dynamic force shaping the fabric of human civilization, is a multifaceted phenomenon that encompasses a wide range of transformations in societal structures, beliefs, values, and behaviors. It is a process that can be gradual, incremental, or abrupt, driven by … Read more
Union Judiciary : The Supreme Court ; its role and powers The Supreme Court is the highest court of The Indian Republic. Judiciary, the third organ of the government, has an important role to play in the governance. It settles the disputes, interprets laws, protects Fundamental Rights and acts as guardian of the Constitution. India … Read more
“The Scheduled Areas” are those tribal inhabited areas which are located in other parts of the country than the North-East India. These areas are located in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand, Maharashtra, Orissa and Rajasthan. Besides these areas, some other regions of the country also are governed … Read more
Development of Sociological Thought in India Sociology is the general study of social life, groups and societies. Sociology is a humanistic social science .It study the behavior of human beings in Society. Sociology is concerned with social relationships of man with man and social interactions. It is the scientific study of social relationships, their variety, … Read more
Topological & Non-Topological Conservation Conservation – shape and structure of networks of interacting organisms in ecological systems In-situ conservation Protect whole ecosystem at all levels to protect threatened species (save entire forest to save tiger) Hot Spots – High endemism & high Species richness (in India – Western Ghats (Agasthyamalai hills, … Read more
Samarth Scheme: Empowering India’s Textile Sector Introduction India’s textile sector, a cornerstone of the nation’s economy, employs a vast workforce and contributes significantly to the country’s GDP. However, the sector faces numerous challenges, including low productivity, outdated technology, and a lack of skilled manpower. To address these issues and enhance the competitiveness of the Indian … Read more
SIDBI: A Catalyst for Small and Medium Enterprises in India Introduction The Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) plays a pivotal role in the Indian economy, acting as a catalyst for the growth and development of the Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) sector. Established in 1990, SIDBI is a development financial institution (DFI) mandated … Read more
Role Of Non-Government Organizations (NGOs) NGOs are voluntary organization’s. These are popularly known as NGOs because they are free from governmental control in their functioning. They are democratic and open to all those wishing to become member of the organization voluntarily and serve the Society. NGO have a long history in India. In the past, … Read more