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Enlightenment and Industrial revolution Emergence and Background Beginning of geographical discoveries and direct sea routes opened new avenues of Trade and Commerce. It formed the bedrock of Industrial revolution as mismatch between demand and supply led to new innovative ways of enhancing production. Second factor was emergence of capitalist ideology. Profit making became the core … Read more
Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms 1919: Dyarchy In a system called “dyarchy,” the nation-building departments of government — agriculture, Education, public works, and the like — were placed under ministers who were individually responsible to the legislature. The departments that made up the “steel frame” of British rule — finance, revenue, and home affairs — were retained by … Read more
Science & TechnologyFor Notes Click on the topics – Basics of Everyday Science. –Space Technology including Satellites. – Defence Technology. – Nanotechnology. – Human body, Food and Nutrition, Health care. – Environmental and Ecological Changes and its Impacts. – Biotechnology and Genetic engineering. – agriculture,
The Concept of Unemployment: A Multifaceted Challenge Unemployment, a pervasive economic and social issue, transcends mere statistics. It represents a complex interplay of individual, societal, and structural factors, impacting not only economic growth but also individual well-being and social stability. This article delves into the multifaceted concept of unemployment, exploring its various definitions, causes, consequences, … Read more
Denudational Processes: Shaping the Earth’s Surface The Earth’s surface is a dynamic landscape constantly sculpted by a myriad of forces. Among these, denudational processes play a crucial role in shaping the topography, influencing the distribution of resources, and impacting human activities. Denudation, simply put, refers to the wearing down and removal of the Earth’s surface … Read more
The Shaping Force of Exogenic Processes: Sculpting the Earth’s Surface The Earth’s surface is a dynamic landscape, constantly evolving under the influence of both internal and external forces. While tectonic activity and volcanic eruptions drive the internal forces, the external forces, known as exogenic processes, play a crucial role in shaping the Earth’s surface features. … Read more
The Right to Privacy: A Balancing Act in the Digital Age The right to privacy, a fundamental human right enshrined in many constitutions and international legal instruments, has taken on new dimensions in the digital age. As technology advances and data collection becomes increasingly pervasive, the boundaries of privacy are constantly being redefined. This article … Read more