Notes and Study material for Exams
Deendayal Upadhyay Shramev Jayate Karyakram (DUSJY): Fostering Growth and Labor Welfare The Indian economy, with its vast workforce, is a complex tapestry of diverse industries and employment sectors. While India has witnessed remarkable economic growth in recent decades, the journey has not been without its challenges. Ensuring the well-being of its workforce, particularly in the … Read more
Saksham Scholarship Scheme: Empowering Differently-Abled Students to Pursue Higher Education Introduction In a society where access to education is often seen as a privilege, the journey for differently-abled students can be particularly challenging. Barriers like physical infrastructure, societal prejudices, and financial constraints can hinder their pursuit of higher education. Recognizing this disparity, the Indian government … Read more
Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA): Transforming India’s Higher Education Landscape Introduction India’s higher education system, the third largest in the world, faces numerous challenges, including inadequate infrastructure, limited access, and a lack of quality. To address these issues and enhance the quality and accessibility of higher education, the Government of India launched the Rashtriya Uchchatar … Read more
Samagra Shiksha Scheme: Investing in India’s Future Through Holistic Education Introduction India, a nation with a burgeoning population and a vibrant democracy, faces the daunting task of providing quality education to its vast and diverse citizenry. Recognizing the critical role of education in national development, the Indian government has implemented numerous schemes and programs over … Read more
EQUIP: Elevating Quality and Innovation in India’s Higher Education India’s higher education landscape is undergoing a transformative phase, driven by a burgeoning youth population, a growing demand for skilled professionals, and the government’s ambitious vision for a knowledge-based economy. To navigate this dynamic environment, the Ministry of Education has launched the “EQUIP” (Empowering Quality and … Read more
Himalayan Research Fellowships Scheme (HRFS): Fostering Research in the Fragile Himalayas The Himalayas, a majestic mountain range spanning across eight countries, are a vital ecosystem for millions of people. They are the source of major rivers, provide essential biodiversity, and offer unique cultural and spiritual significance. However, this fragile ecosystem faces numerous challenges, including climate … Read more
PMGDISHA: Bridging the Digital Divide in Rural India The digital divide, the gap between those with access to and use of digital technologies and those without, is a significant challenge in India, particularly in rural areas. This divide hinders economic growth, social inclusion, and educational opportunities for millions of citizens. Recognizing this, the Indian government … Read more
National Supercomputing Mission: Supercharging India’s Scientific Prowess Introduction In the rapidly evolving landscape of scientific research and technological innovation, access to high-performance computing (HPC) infrastructure is paramount. Recognizing this, India embarked on the ambitious National Supercomputing Mission (NSM) in 2015, aiming to establish a robust network of supercomputers across the country. This mission, spearheaded by … Read more
Accelerated Irrigation Benefit Programme (AIBP): Expanding Irrigation and Reducing Delays Introduction India, a land of diverse landscapes and climates, heavily relies on agriculture for its economy and sustenance. However, the country faces significant challenges in ensuring food security, particularly due to erratic rainfall and limited irrigation infrastructure. Recognizing the critical need for expanding irrigation facilities, … Read more
North East Special Infrastructure Development Scheme (NESIDS): Bridging the Infrastructure Gap The North East region of India, encompassing eight states – Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, and Tripura – has long grappled with a significant infrastructure deficit. This deficiency has hindered economic growth, social development, and overall prosperity in the region. Recognizing … Read more