Notes and Study material for Exams
Peasant, Women, Tribal and Workers Movements Peasant Movement: Peasant movements or agrarian struggles have taken place from pre-colonial days. The movements in the period between 1858 and 1914 tended to remain localised, disjointed and confined to particular grievances. Well-known are the Bengal revolt of 1859-62 against the indigo plantation system and the ‘Deccan riots’ of … Read more
Agricultural problems in Karnataka Draught and farmers suicide Karnataka’s farmers have been facing several issues ranging from improper technology to agricultural loan debts. Karnataka is a vast state with varied topography, while there are agriculturally prosperous regions, some regions are severely affected by the frequent droughts. The Karnataka government even after introducing and implementing certain … Read more
E-Technology in the Aid of Farmers (Technology Missions) Introduction The use of e-technology in the aid of farmers is a relatively new phenomenon, but it has the potential to revolutionize the way that agriculture is practiced. E-technology can be used to improve crop yields, reduce costs, and increase efficiency. It can also be used to … Read more
Insufficient Financial Resources and Deficiency Of Capital The financial sector and its role in the process of Economic Development has attracted notable attention since the early 1990s. In particular, the crucial need for a stable Banking system was highlighted in the wake of the Asian financial crisis of the late 1990s. The rapid influx … Read more
–2/”>a >DOCTYPE html PUBLIC “-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN” “http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd”> OBJECTIVES OF SOCIAL LEGISLATION : Social legislation derives its inspiration from our constitution and has the following specific objectives: i)Removal of discrimination on the grounds of sex, religion, caste, class etc. and promotion of Equality to all. ii)Safeguard the rights of the weaker section such … Read more
Cultivating a Sustainable Future: A Deep Dive into Various Agricultural Initiatives The world’s population is projected to reach 9.7 billion by 2050, placing immense pressure on agricultural systems to produce enough food to feed everyone. This challenge is further compounded by climate change, resource scarcity, and the need to protect biodiversity. To meet these challenges, … Read more
Planning Commission and national development council Planning commission The Planning Commission was an institution in the Government of India, which formulated India’s Five-Year Plans, among other functions. Background Rudimentary economic planning, deriving from the sovereign authority of the state, was first initiated in India in 1938 by Congress President and Indian National Army … Read more
Millenium Development Goals 1. Eradicate extreme POVERTY and hunger 2. Achieve universal primary Education 3. Promote INFRASTRUCTURE Reduced inequalities Sustainable cities and communities Responsible consumption and production Climate action Life below water Life on land Peace, Justice and strong institutions Partnerships for the goals The SDGs are a ambitious agenda, but they are essential to … Read more
Co-operative movement in Gujarat and its impact on Socio-economic aspects of life Dairy co-operative movement in Gujarat The dairy co-operative movement in Gujarat is a success story by itself. The cooperative movement in Gujarat started with a modest attempt to organize 20 villages in Kheda district of Gujarat to collectively produce and supply milk to … Read more