Notes and Study material for Exams
Institutions of developmental finance A Development Financial institution (DFI) is defined as “an institution endorsed or supported by Government of india primarily to provide development/Project finance to one or more sectors or sub-sectors of the economy. the institution differentiates itself by a thoughtful balance between commercial norms of operation, as adopted by any financial institution … Read more
Food Security Food security is a state in which all people, at all times, have physical, social, and economic access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food to meet their dietary needs and food preferences for an active and healthy life. Food security is a complex issue with many causes and consequences. Some of the key … Read more
Telangana was a stronghold of artisan system people of various traditional caste occupations contributed significantly to the socio-economic and cultural life of the area. But selfish administrative Elements of the Nizam rule and the feudal landlords enjoyed “free” (vetti) Services of the artisans. Certain families in the village were to serve the landlords for … Read more
Urbanization in the Himalayas: A Balancing Act Between Development and Sustainability The Himalayas, a majestic mountain range spanning across eight countries, are experiencing a rapid transformation. While traditionally known for their pristine landscapes and unique biodiversity, the region is now grappling with the burgeoning phenomenon of urbanization. This shift, driven by factors like economic opportunities, … Read more
Issues related to Role of Women in Economic and Social Development in India India has experienced rapid Growth and development in the past years in many spheres. Gender Equity is not one of them. This is deplorable considering the important role played by women in the socio-economic growth of the country. The … Read more
Tribal Welfare Administration, Tribal sub plan and Single line administration in Himachal Pradesh The tribal areas of Himachal Pradesh though sparsely populated continue to receive special attention of the State Government primarily on account of their strategic location and comparative backwardness. The Tribal Sub Plan was started in 1974-75 in the State and entire tribal … Read more
Climate-Smart Agriculture: A Path Towards Sustainable Food Systems The world faces a daunting challenge: feeding a growing population while mitigating the impacts of climate change. This challenge is particularly acute in the agricultural sector, which is both a significant contributor to greenhouse gas emissions and highly vulnerable to climate variability. Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) emerges as … Read more
Impartiality and Non-partisanship Impartiality and Non-partisanship Impartiality is a norm of Justice holding that decisions should be based on objective standards, instead of on the basis of bias, prejudice, or preferring the advantage to one person over another for unsuitable reasons. Impartiality is acting solely according to the merits of the case and serving equally … Read more
Introduction to Disaster Management: A Comprehensive Guide Introduction Disasters, both natural and man-made, are an unfortunate reality of human existence. From earthquakes and hurricanes to technological failures and pandemics, these events can cause widespread devastation, loss of life, and economic disruption. Effective disaster management is crucial for mitigating these risks, protecting lives, and ensuring a … Read more
