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Mass Movements: A Force of Nature Shaping the Earth’s Surface Mass movements, also known as landslides, are a natural phenomenon that involves the downslope movement of rock, soil, and debris under the influence of gravity. These movements can range from slow, creeping flows to rapid, catastrophic events like rockfalls and debris avalanches. Understanding the processes … Read more
Social Reforms Movements In Muslim Community: Wahabi Movement & Aligarh Movement The Muslims reformers in India launched many religious movements. Some tried to revive the religion and other tried to reform the religion. During the 19th century religion reforms movement were on the peak. Movements like Deoband Movement, Ahamadiya movement, Aligarh Movement;Wahabi Movement has … Read more
The Election Commission of India is an autonomous, quasi-judiciary constitutional body of India.It was established on 25 January 1950 under ARTICLE 324 of the Constitution of India. Originally the commission had only a Chief Election Commissioner. The commission presently consists of a Chief Election Commissioner and two Election Commissioners, appointed by the president. The President … Read more
Geography: A Discipline of Place, Space, and Interconnection Geography, often described as the “science of place,” is a multifaceted and dynamic discipline that explores the intricate relationships between humans and their environment. It delves into the spatial distribution of phenomena, the processes that shape landscapes, and the interactions between societies and their surroundings. This article … Read more
Beyond the Bottom Line: Exploring Non-Economic Factors Affecting Growth The pursuit of economic growth is a central goal for most nations. However, the traditional focus on economic indicators like GDP and investment often overlooks the crucial role of non-economic factors in shaping a nation’s prosperity. These factors, ranging from social cohesion to environmental sustainability, can … Read more
The Jennings Legacy: Shaping the Indian Constitution The Indian Constitution, a monumental document that laid the foundation for a vibrant democracy, was the product of years of deliberation and debate. While the drafting committee, led by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, played a pivotal role, the influence of external thinkers and legal frameworks cannot be ignored. Among … Read more
Revenue generation with special reference to hydro potential, tourism, Flora and Fauna. in Himachal Pradesh Changing fiscal Environment and the ever expanding need for government expenditure have led the Government of Himachal Pradesh to explore the possibilities of augmenting its revenues. Hydro energy potential in himachal Pradesh The beautiful valleys, gleaming Glaciers, gigantic pines, gushing … Read more
Social and Religious Issues Social issues (also social problem, social evil, and social conflict) refers to any undesirable condition that is opposed either by the whole Society or by a section of the society. It is an unwanted social condition, often objectionable, the continuance of which is harmful for the society. India is facing … Read more
International and Regional Organisations International Organizations An international organization is an organization with an international membership, scope, or presence. There are two main types: International nongovernmental organizations (INGOs): non-governmental organizations (NGOs) that operate internationally. These include international non-profit organizations and worldwide companies such as the World Organization of the Scout Movement, International Committee of the Red Cross. Intergovernmental organizations, also known as international governmental … Read more