National Commission for Minorities

The National Commission for Minorities: A Historical Overview and Contemporary Challenges The National Commission for Minorities (NCM) in India is a statutory body established to safeguard the interests and promote the welfare of five recognized minority communities: Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, Buddhists, and Parsis. This article delves into the historical context of the NCM, its mandate, … Read more

National Commission for Backward Classes

National commission for Backward classes The NCBC is a body set up under the National Commission for Backward Classes Act, 1993. It has the power to examine complaints regarding inclusion or exclusion of groups within the list of backward classes, and advise the central government in this regard. Composition of the commission Commission will consist … Read more

Disaster management in India including Disaster Management ACT 2005, National and state policies, Plans and institutional mechanism in the country

Highlights of the National Disaster Management Plan The National Disaster Management Plan (NDMP) is the first ever national plan prepared in the country. Following are the highlights of the NDMP: The NDMP has been aligned broadly with the goals and priorities set out in the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction. The Vision of the … Read more

National calendar of India

The National Calendar of India: A Journey Through Time and Tradition The National Calendar of India, officially known as the Saka Era, stands as a testament to the country’s rich history and cultural heritage. It is a system of timekeeping that transcends the boundaries of individual religions and communities, unifying the nation under a shared … Read more

National Forest Policy 1988

A Legacy of Conservation: Examining the National Forest Policy of 1988 The National Forest Policy of 1988, formally known as the “National Forest Management Act Amendments of 1988,” marked a significant turning point in the management of America’s vast public forestlands. This policy, enacted amidst growing concerns about forest health and sustainability, aimed to strike … Read more

Importance Of Science & Technology As An Engine For National Development Industrial Development & Urbanization (1)

 Importance of Science & Technology as an engine for national development- Industrial development & Urbanization Professor Freeman J. Dyson, of Institute of Advanced Studies, Princeton, in his book “Infinite in all Directions,” had this to say about Technology: “Technology is a gift of God. After the gift of Life, it is perhaps the … Read more

National institute of technology

National institute of technology The National Institutes of Technology (NITs) are autonomous public institutes of higher Education, located in India. They are governed by the National Institutes of Technology Act, 2007, which declared them as institutions of national importance alongside Indian Institutes of Technology. These institutes of national importance receive special recognition from the Government … Read more

Health care schemes in Karnataka

Health care schemes in Karnataka Health is crucial to human happiness and welfare. WHO opines that better health provides an important contribution to economic progress, as healthy Population lives longer, are more productive which save more. Achieving and maintaining health is an important ongoing process. The Government of Karnataka during last few years has given … Read more

National Food Security Mission (NFSM): Safeguarding India’s Food Bowl

National Food Security Mission (NFSM): Safeguarding India’s Food Bowl India, with its vast population and diverse geography, faces a constant challenge in ensuring food security for its citizens. The National Food Security Mission (NFSM), launched in 2007, stands as a testament to the country’s commitment to achieving this crucial goal. This article delves into the … Read more

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