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Solid Waste Management; Types of Solid waste Management; Factors affecting Solid Waste Generation Solid Waste Management Solid waste management is basic public Services which every citizen should have access to, both for
India’s democratic journey began in 1947, following the country’s independence from British rule. As the world’s largest democracy, India’s democratic experiment is unique due to its scale, diversity, and historical context. The process of building a democracy in independent India was fraught with numerous challenges, ranging from managing a deeply divided society to creating a … Read more
Viability Gap Funding (VGF) is a financial instrument that is used to bridge the gap between the cost of a project and the amount of MoneyMoney that can be raised from other sources. VGF can be used to fund a variety of projects, including InfrastructureInfrastructure, social services, and Economic Development. The following are some of … Read more
Here is a list of subtopics without any description for InvestmentInvestment-2Sources of Investment: Personal SavingsSavings Retirement accounts Home EquityEquity Life insurance IRAs 401(k)s 529 plans HSAs Brokerage accounts Mutual Funds Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) Individual stocks BondsBonds Certificates of deposit (CDs) Annuities Real estate Peer-to-peer lending Crowdfunding Venture Capital Private Equity Angel investing Social impact investing … Read more
QUICK REVISION: Art 4, Institutional structure for Nuclear Energy: ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION: Governing body of the department of Atomic energy It is directly under the charge of the Prime Minister Set up on 10Aug, 1948 Function: Organise research in atomic science To train atomic scientist in the country To promote nuclear research in … Read more
The World Bank defines POVERTY in absolute terms. The bank defines extreme poverty as living on less than US$1.90 per day> (PPP), and moderate poverty as less than $3.10 a day. Types of Poverty Absolute poverty measures poverty in relation to the amount of Money necessary to meet basic needs such as food, clothing, and … Read more
The Greenhouse Effect is a natural process that warms the Earth’s surface. When the Sun’s energy reaches the Earth’s Atmosphere, some of it is reflected back to space and the rest is absorbed and re-radiated by greenhouse gases. It is the process by which radiation from a planet’s atmosphere warms the planet’s surface to a … Read more
Foreign Institutional Investors: Navigating the Global Market Landscape Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) play a pivotal role in the global financial system, acting as significant drivers of capital flows and influencing market dynamics across various asset classes. Their investment decisions, driven by a complex interplay of economic, political, and market factors, have a profound impact on … Read more
Participatory Notes: A Deep Dive into the World of Offshore Derivatives Introduction Participatory Notes (P Notes) are a complex financial instrument that has gained significant attention in recent years, particularly in the context of emerging markets. These notes, essentially offshore derivatives, allow foreign investors to gain exposure to the Indian stock market without directly investing … Read more
First Plan (1951 – 56) Target Growth : 2.1 % Actual Growth 3.6 % It was based on Harrod-Domar Model. Influx of refugees, severe food shortage & mounting Inflation confronted the country at the onset of the First Five Year Plan. The Plan Focussed on agriculture, price stability, power and transport It was a successful … Read more