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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
The Fifth Schedule: A Complex Landscape of Governance in India’s Scheduled and Tribal Areas The Fifth Schedule of the Indian Constitution, enacted in 1950, is a crucial instrument for the governance of Scheduled and Tribal areas, aiming to protect the unique cultural, social, and economic interests of these communities. This article delves into the complexities … Read more
Jat-Jatin The Jats are a large and influential ethnic group found in the northern Indian states of Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh. They are also found in smaller numbers in other parts of India, as well as in Pakistan and Afghanistan. The Jats are a warrior caste, and have a long history of military … Read more
Bhopal State The state was established in 1724 by the Afghan Sardar Dost Mohammed Khan, who was a commander in the Mughal army posted at Mangalgarh, which lies to the north of the modern city of Bhopal. Taking advantage of the disintegration of the Mughal Empire, he usurped Mangalgarh and Berasia (now a tehsil of … Read more
Bhimbetka Rock Shelters The Bhimbetka Rock Shelters are a group of ancient rock shelters located in the Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh, India. The shelters are spread over an area of 381 hectares (940 acres) and contain a large number of prehistoric paintings and rock art. The shelters are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and … Read more
Major crops, holdings and Cropping patterns, Social and physical environmental impact on production and distribution of crops in Madhya Pradesh Major crops Kharif Crops The total area under Kharif crops in the state is 104 lakh ha. Among Kharif crops, soybean has been sown on over 58 lakh ha, against the target of 56.50 lakh … Read more
The Chandela Dynasty: Architects of a Golden Age in Central India The Chandela dynasty, a powerful Rajput clan, ruled over a vast swathe of central India for over four centuries, leaving behind a legacy of architectural marvels, artistic brilliance, and a flourishing cultural landscape. Their reign, spanning from the 9th to the 13th centuries, witnessed … Read more
HIstoy of Madhya pradesh with emphasis on Prehistory Madhya Pradesh history states the past of the state, when it was ruled by the renowned dynasties. It even portrays the journey of the state from the past to the present. The state is said to be the habitat of some of the famous dynasties. The history of … Read more
A Journey Through India: Exploring the Land of Diverse Landscapes and Rich History India, a land of vibrant colors, ancient traditions, and diverse landscapes, is a tapestry woven with threads of history, culture, and geography. Its vast expanse, spanning from the snow-capped Himalayas to the sun-kissed shores of the Indian Ocean, presents a captivating panorama … Read more
KHAJURAHO TEMPLES:- The Khajuraho Temples:- This is a UNESCO World Heritage site. It was accorded this status in 1986. The temples at Khajuraho, located in the Chhatarpur district were built during the Chandela Dynasty, which reached its apogee between 950 and 1050. The mediaeval trailer Ibn Battuta noted in 1335, that there … Read more