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The Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana (PMGKY) is a multifaceted government scheme launched in 2020 in response to the economic disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The scheme aims to alleviate the hardships faced by India’s most vulnerable citizens and provide immediate relief in the sectors most affected by the crisis. Key Objectives of PMGKY … Read more
The Nai Roshni Scheme, a flagship initiative of the Ministry of Minority Affairs, aims to empower and instill confidence among women belonging to minority communities. Launched in 2012-2013, the scheme focuses on providing leadership development training, awareness programs, and skill development opportunities, enabling women to break societal barriers and achieve self-reliance. Key Objectives of the … Read more
The Planning Commission was an Indian governmental planning agency established in 1950. It was responsible for formulating India’s Five-Year Plans, which were economic development plans that guided the country’s economic growth. The Planning Commission was abolished in 2014 and its functions were transferred to the newly created National Institution for Transforming India (NITI Aayog). The … Read more
Economic consolidation is a process that occurs when a small number of companies come to dominate an industry. This can happen through mergers, acquisitions, or other forms of business combination. Economic consolidation can have a number of effects on the economy, including increased prices, reduced competition, and lower innovation. What is economic consolidation? Economic consolidation … Read more
The Rise of Regional Parties in India Introduction India is a vast and diverse country, with a population of over 1.3 billion people. It is also a democracy, with a multi-party system. In recent years, there has been a rise in the popularity of regional parties. These parties are based on regional identities and interests, … Read more
The Challenge of Building Democracy Democracy is a form of government in which the people hold power. It is based on the idea that all people are equal and have the right to participate in government. Democracy is often seen as the best form of government because it allows for the peaceful transfer of power … Read more