Notes and Study material for Exams
Child Protection and Welfare Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS): It was launched in 1975 with the following objectives: to improve the nutritional and Health status of children in the age-group 0-6 years; to lay the foundation for proper psychological, physical and social development of the child; to reduce the incidence of mortality, morbidity, Malnutrition and … Read more
Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Abhiyan (PMSMA): Safeguarding Maternal Health Introduction Maternal mortality remains a significant public health concern globally, with India facing a particularly challenging situation. Recognizing the urgency of addressing this issue, the Indian government launched the Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Abhiyan (PMSMA) in 2016. This comprehensive program aims to improve maternal health outcomes … Read more
Social Institutions: Family, Marriage, Kinship, Religion and Social stratification in India Society is the combination of individuals. These individuals have their various needs which they want to be satisfied. For this purpose people behave in a customary way which is controlled by norms. This participation of people for the attainment of their various … Read more
I wish for a peaceful term of India. I cannot forget that in the sky of India , Lord Canning serene as it is, a small cloud may arise ………..threaten to burst & overwhelm. ‘a battle of blacks against the whites’ (on 1857 revolt) J.W. Kaye The … Read more
Puzzle test Puzzle Test section comprises problems put in the form of puzzles involving certain number of items, be it persons or things. The candidate is required to analyse the given information, condense it in a suitable form and answer the questions asked. In this type of test, the questions are … Read more
–2/”>a >DOCTYPE html PUBLIC “-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN” “http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd”> There are many types of heart disease that affect different parts of the organ and occur in different ways. Congenital heart disease This is a general term for some deformities of the heart that have been present since birth. Examples include: Septal defects: There … Read more
Exploring the Dynamics of Family in Indian Society: A Multifaceted Tapestry The family, a fundamental unit of society, has always been a cornerstone of Indian culture. However, the dynamics of the Indian family are undergoing a rapid transformation, reflecting the changing socio-economic landscape and evolving values. This article delves into the multifaceted nature of family … Read more
Cottage Industry is a form of small scale industry where the productivity of the good£ takes place in the houses of the workers, and the workforce include the members of the family. The equipment’s used to generate products are not the hi-tech ones but generally those which are used at homes. Cottage industry is generally … Read more
Understanding Dysfunctions of the Family: Causes and Impacts The family unit, often idealized as a haven of love, support, and stability, is not immune to dysfunction. These dysfunctions, ranging from communication breakdowns to severe abuse, can have profound and lasting impacts on individuals and society as a whole. This article delves into the complex world … Read more
The Enduring Legacy: Understanding the Role of Indian Culture in UPSC Exams The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Civil Services Examination, widely regarded as one of the toughest competitive exams in the world, demands a comprehensive understanding of India’s multifaceted history, society, and culture. While the syllabus covers a vast array of subjects, Indian culture … Read more