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[su_heading size=”21″]Types of Industries[/su_heading] Based on the value addition and tangibility broadly we can have three types of industries – primary industries,secondary industries and tertiary industries. Primary industries are usually very simple industries involving processing of raw materials to give input goods for secondary industries. Here value addition is usually minimal and they are … Read more
E Governance The “e” in e-Governance stands for ‘electronic’. Thus, e-Governance is basically associated with carrying out the functions and achieving the results of governance through the utilization of ICT (Information and Communications Technology), So it is the application of INFRASTRUCTURE, budget Resources, ensure security, monitor assessment, Internet connectivity speed, promote awareness among public regarding … Read more
The practice of cultivating two or more crops simultaneously on the same piece of land is called mixed Cropping. During Mixed cropping, if one crop faces adverse conditions or pathogen attack then the other crop can be saved.The basic objective in mixed cropping is to minimize the risk and insure against the crop failure due to … Read more
The Thinning Veil: Environmental Effects of Ozone Depletion The ozone layer, a fragile shield high in the Earth’s stratosphere, plays a crucial role in protecting life on Earth from the harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation emitted by the sun. However, human activities have been steadily depleting this vital layer, leading to a cascade of environmental consequences … Read more
The Green Revolution: A Double-Edged Sword of Food Security and Environmental Impact The Green Revolution, a period of rapid agricultural intensification from the mid-20th century, dramatically transformed global food production. This period saw the introduction of high-yielding crop varieties, synthetic fertilizers, pesticides, and irrigation technologies, leading to a significant increase in agricultural output and a … Read more
System of dyarchy was introduced. The dyarchy means a system of double government in which The principle of dyarchy was a division of the executive branch of each provincial government into authoritarian and popularly responsible sections. The first was composed of executive councillors, appointed, as before, by the crown. The second was composed of ministers … Read more
Tax base, Pros and Cons of Special Category status in Himachal Pradesh Taxation The Department of Excise and Taxation is a major revenue earning department of the Government of Himachal Pradesh. During the year 2016-17 revenue collected under VAT was `4,381.91 crore, which is 71 per cent of total revenue collected i.e. `6,171.00 crore. During … Read more
QUICK REVISION: NANOTECH AND ITS APPLICATION Definition:Nanoscience and Nanotechnology involves the concept of manipulating the extremely small things at nanoscale. At nanoscale things behave differently and this properties can be utilised across various fields of science like chemistry, biology, medicine, physics and material science. APPLICATION OF NANO ON Health SECTOR: Repairing of damaged … Read more
Biotechnology through Genetic engineering has made Food Crops more resistant to disease, but the mere act of modification of the naturally selected food crops may actually disturb the delicate balance of