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Post-Mauryan Trends in Indian Art and Architecture â Part III: The Rise of Regional Styles and New Artistic Expressions The decline of the Mauryan Empire in the 2nd century BCE marked a turning point in Indian history and art. While the Mauryan period witnessed a flourishing of centralized imperial art, the subsequent centuries saw the … Read more
Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN): Strengthening India’s Farmers Introduction Agriculture, the backbone of the Indian economy, employs a significant portion of the country’s workforce and contributes substantially to its GDP. However, Indian farmers face numerous challenges, including low income, indebtedness, and vulnerability to climate change. Recognizing the need to empower and uplift the agricultural … Read more
The National Planning Committees (1938) subtopics are: Agriculture Industry Transport and Communications Labour Social Services Education Health Housing Town Planning Co-operation Finance Publicity and Propaganda Research and Statistics Constitutional Provisions General Provisions The National Planning Committee was set up in 1938 by the Indian National Congress to formulate a plan for the Economic Development of … Read more
Disaster Management History shows that India is exposed to national disasters. INFRASTRUCTURE; and other efforts to make the community more resilient to a catastrophic event. Preparedness Preparedness focuses on understanding how a disaster might impact the community and how education, outreach and training can build capacity to respond to and recover from a disaster. This … Read more
Indian Agricultural Research Council The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) is an autonomous organisation under the Department of Agricultural Research and Education (DARE), Ministry of agriculture and Farmers Welfare , Government of India. Formerly known as Imperial Council of Agricultural Research, it was established on 16 July 1929 as a registered Society under the … Read more
Warli Painting: A Vibrant Tapestry of Tribal Life Warli painting, a unique and captivating art form originating from the Warli tribe of Maharashtra, India, offers a glimpse into their rich cultural heritage and daily life. This ancient tradition, passed down through generations, uses simple yet powerful imagery to depict the interconnectedness of humans, nature, and … Read more
Small Farmers Agri-Business Consortium (SFAC): Empowering India’s Small Farmers Introduction India, a land of diverse landscapes and rich agricultural heritage, is home to a vast population of small farmers who play a crucial role in the nation’s food security. However, these farmers often face numerous challenges, including limited access to markets, technology, finance, and information, … Read more
–2/”>a >DOCTYPE html PUBLIC “-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN” “http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd”> Objectives of Planning Economic Growth and Development Every five-year plan had a growth target that had to be achieved by the end of the planning period. In order to bring about an improvement in standard of living of the people, the per capita income has to … Read more
Rathore of Marwad Marwar was ruled by Rathores for centuries, current Rathore rule was established in year 1226 AD. Rathore arise from the Sanskrit word Rastrakoot .Ranbanka Rathores proudly carried their legacy till date by showing courage, chivalry and bravery at various points of time in history and even today they are maintaining the highest … Read more
The caste system is a Classification of people into four hierarchically ranked castes called varnas. They are classified according to occupation and determine access to wealth, power, and privilege. The Brahmans, usually priests and scholars, are at the top. Next are the Kshatriyas, or political rulers and soldiers. They are followed by the Vaishyas, or … Read more