Notes and Study material for Exams
Zamindari System (19%) Bengal, Bihar, Banaras, division of NW provinces & northern Carinatic. 90 % of the revenue went to government & 10 % to Zamindar (British) Mahalwari System (30%) Major parts of NW provinces, Central provinces & Punjab. Responsibility of paying … Read more
Co-operative movement in India and M.P The cooperative movement in India has its origin in agriculture and allied sectors. The first Cooperative Credit Societies Act was enacted in 1904.Subsequently a more comprehensive legislation called the Cooperative Societies Act was enacted. This Act provided for the creation of the post of registrar of cooperative societies and … Read more
Cooperatives in India: A Beacon of Empowerment and Economic Growth Cooperatives, a form of collective ownership and democratic governance, have played a pivotal role in the socio-economic development of India. From humble beginnings to becoming a significant force in various sectors, cooperatives have empowered millions of individuals, particularly in rural areas, by fostering economic self-reliance … Read more
Housing for All Scheme: Realizing the Dream of Affordable Housing in India The dream of affordable housing for all has been a cornerstone of Indian policy for decades. However, the reality on the ground has been far from ideal, with millions of Indians struggling to secure safe and decent living spaces. Recognizing the urgency of … Read more
Community Based Organizations (CBOs) Community based organizations (CBO’s) are nonprofit groups that work at a local level to improve life for residents. The focus is to build Equality across Society in all streams – Health care, Environment, quality of Education, access to technology, access to spaces and information for the disabled, to name … Read more
Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana (DAY-NULM): Empowering India’s Urban Poor The urban landscape of India is a tapestry woven with threads of prosperity and poverty. While towering skyscrapers and bustling commercial hubs symbolize progress, the shadows of deprivation linger in the form of slums and informal settlements. Recognizing the urgent need to address the plight of urban … Read more
Central Government The executive powers of the President are exercised by the Council of Ministers. The Constitution provides that “there shall be a Council of Ministers with the Prime Minister at the head to aid and advise the President in the excercise of his functions”. Here the word “shall” indicates that the President cannot function … Read more
Demographically it’s the increase in Population of cities and towns ,while sociologically it’s the spread of urban way of life to the country side . Urbanization in India has occurred more slowly than in other developing countries and the proportion of the population in urban areas has been only 28 per cent based on the … Read more
Schemes for Poverty Alleviation: A Global Perspective Poverty, a multifaceted and complex issue, has plagued societies for centuries. It encompasses a lack of basic necessities like food, shelter, and healthcare, and extends to limited access to education, employment opportunities, and social security. While poverty is a global concern, its manifestations and causes vary significantly across … Read more