Notes and Study material for Exams
Gender Equality Gender equality describes the absence of obvious or hidden disparities among individuals based on gender. Disparities can include the discrimination in terms of opportunities, Resources, Services, benefits, decision-making power and influence. It is important to note that Gender is a social construct which is based on social roles, not sexual differences … Read more
Persons with Disability (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995, provides for medical facilities, Education, EMPLOYMENT, creation of barrier free Environment, social security etc. The State Government is instrumental in implementing the various provisions of the Act. The Department of Social Justice & Empowerment (SJ&E) is the nodal Department for coordinating and … Read more
Land Acquisition and Rehabilitation in India India is an agrarian economy with more than half of the Population living in rural areas and depending on agriculture for their income. However, since the economic INFRASTRUCTURE Sector as it is one of the key drivers responsible for India’s propelling economic Growth. Infrastructure Development in India has been … Read more
The Metropolitan Planning Committee: A Vital Force in Shaping Urban Landscapes The urban landscape is a dynamic entity, constantly evolving under the pressures of population growth, economic development, and social change. Managing this complex ecosystem requires a coordinated and strategic approach, one that transcends the boundaries of individual municipalities and embraces a broader, regional perspective. … Read more
Educational Policy of Rajasthan Education is a foundation for human fulfilment, Sustainable Development of an individual to become a responsible global INFRASTRUCTURE. Promoting equity and social justice: The state government will work to ensure that all children, regardless of their background, have access to quality education. Developing a skilled workforce: The state government will work … Read more
Here is a list of subtopics on disinvestment: Disinvestment: The process of selling government-owned assets to private investors. PrivatizationPrivatization: The process of transferring ownership of a government-owned enterprise to private investors. Divestment: The process of selling off a portion of a government-owned enterprise to private investors. EquityEquity disinvestment: The sale of government-owned SharesShares in a … Read more
Education has been accepted as one major agency of socialization, and teachers and educational institutions as socializing agents. In describing education as an instrument of Social Change, three things are important: the agents of change, the content of change, and the social background of those who are sought to be changed, i.e. students. Educational institutions … Read more
ARPIT: Revolutionizing Professional Development for Higher Education Faculty The landscape of higher education is constantly evolving, driven by technological advancements, shifting student demographics, and evolving societal needs. In this dynamic environment, equipping faculty with the necessary skills and knowledge to thrive is paramount. Traditional professional development models, often characterized by one-off workshops and isolated training … Read more
Agenda 21 for Culture: A Framework for Sustainable Cultural Development Introduction The concept of sustainable development, with its emphasis on balancing economic growth, social equity, and environmental protection, has gained global prominence. While the focus often rests on environmental sustainability, the cultural dimension of sustainable development is equally crucial. Agenda 21, the landmark document adopted … Read more
