Notes and Study material for Exams
Operation Greens: A Comprehensive Analysis of India’s Onion Price Control Strategy Introduction India, the world’s second-largest producer of onions, has a long history of grappling with volatile onion prices. These fluctuations, often driven by factors like weather, storage, and market speculation, have a significant impact on the lives of millions of Indians, particularly the poor … Read more
Rajasthan Cropping Pattern Cropping pattern means the proportion of area under various crops at a point of time. The crop statistics published by the governments are used to denote the cropping patterns. Cropping pattern is, however, a dynamic concept as it changes over space and time.The cropping patterns of a region are closely influenced by … Read more
Exploring Administration during the Chola Period: A Tapestry of Efficiency and Innovation The Chola Empire, spanning from the 3rd century BCE to the 13th century CE, stands as a testament to the remarkable administrative prowess of ancient India. This period witnessed the rise of a sophisticated and centralized system of governance that ensured stability, prosperity, … Read more
Mission COVID Suraksha: India’s Drive for Vaccine Self-Reliance The COVID-19 pandemic, a global health crisis of unprecedented scale, exposed vulnerabilities in the world’s healthcare systems, particularly in vaccine production and distribution. India, with its vast population and limited access to affordable vaccines, found itself at a critical juncture. Recognizing the urgency of the situation, the … Read more
The Food Corporation of India: A Pillar of India’s Food Security The Food Corporation of India (FCI) stands as a cornerstone of India’s food security system, playing a pivotal role in ensuring the availability of food grains for the nation’s vast population. Established in 1965, the FCI has evolved over the years, adapting to changing … Read more
Aam Aadmi Bima Yojana (AABY): A Social Security Net for the Common Person Introduction India, with its vast population and diverse socioeconomic landscape, faces the challenge of providing adequate social security to its citizens. The Aam Aadmi Bima Yojana (AABY), launched in 2007, is a flagship social security scheme aimed at providing financial protection to … Read more
Unveiling the Splendor of Aihole Temples: A Journey into Ancient Architecture Nestled amidst the rugged landscape of Karnataka, India, lies the ancient town of Aihole, a treasure trove of architectural marvels that whisper tales of a bygone era. This once-thriving capital of the Chalukya dynasty, dating back to the 6th century CE, boasts an extraordinary … Read more
Jal Shakti Abhiyan: A National Movement for Water Conservation India, a land of diverse landscapes and rich cultural heritage, is also grappling with a growing water crisis. The increasing demand for water, coupled with erratic rainfall patterns and unsustainable water management practices, has led to water scarcity in many parts of the country. Recognizing the … Read more
Violence against Women is a manifestation of historically unequal power relations between men and women, which have led to domination over and discrimination against women by men and to the prevention of the full advancement of women. The United Nations Declaration on the Elimination of Violence against Women, General Assembly Resolution, December 1993. Domestic violence … Read more
The Indian economy in 1901 The British Raj in India The Indian National Congress The Swadeshi movement The Partition of Bengal The Jallianwala Bagh massacre The Non-Cooperation Movement The Civil Disobedience Movement The Quit India Movement The Indian independence movement The Indian economy in 1901 was a largely agrarian one, with agriculture accounting for … Read more