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The Financial Landscape of Gram Panchayats: A Vital but Often Overlooked Pillar of Rural Development Gram Panchayats, the smallest units of local self-governance in India, play a crucial role in delivering essential services and fostering development in rural areas. Their financial health is directly linked to their ability to effectively address the needs of their … Read more
The 74th Constitutional Amendment Act: A Landmark Step Towards Decentralization in India The 74th Constitutional Amendment Act of 1992 stands as a pivotal moment in the evolution of Indian governance, ushering in a new era of decentralized power and participatory democracy. This landmark legislation, along with its accompanying legislation, the Panchayati Raj Act of 1992, … Read more
Here is a list of subtopics on Land Reforms in India: Abolition of intermediaries Tenancy Reforms Ceiling on landholdings Consolidation of holdings Land reforms in different states Impact of land reforms Challenges of land reforms Future of land reforms I hope this is helpful! Let me know if you have any other questions. Land reforms … Read more
Ministries and Departments of the Government Ministries And Departments of Government of India: Ministry of Home Affairs Department of Home Department of Border Management Department of States Department of Internal Security Department of Official Language Department of Jammu & Kashmir Affairs Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers (Including Pharmaceuticals) Department of Pharmaceuticals Department of Fertilizers Department … Read more
Many dispossessed peasants took to robbery and dacoity. Indigo Revolt of 1859-60 By the end of 1860 indigo cultivation was virtually wiped out from the districts of Bengal A major reason for the success of the Indigo revolt was the tremendous initiative, cooperation, organization and discipline of the ryots. Another was the complete unity among … Read more
Agricultural credit provided directly to farmers, called direct finance to farmer for agriculture, is either short-term or long-term. While short-term credit enables cultivators to procure inputs such as fertiliser and seeds needed for agricultural operations, long-term credit is meant for Investment in fixed assets such as Irrigation pumps, tractors, agricultural machinery and so on, thus … Read more
–2/”>a >DOCTYPE html PUBLIC “-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN” “http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd”> Ever since India got freedom in 1947, efforts have been made to strengthen the Panchayati Raj system to create, in the rural people a sense of participation in the nation-building programme. ARTICLE 40 under Directive Principles of State Policy of the Constitution directs the state … Read more
Here is a list of sub topics without any description for Planning in India: National Planning State Planning District Planning Town Planning Urban Planning Rural Planning Regional Planning Environmental Planning Economic Planning Social Planning Physical Planning Financial Planning Administrative Planning Legislative Planning Judicial Planning Educational Planning Health Planning Housing Planning Transportation Planning Communication Planning Energy … Read more
Swaminathan commission for agriculture Development The National Commission on Farmers (NCF) was constituted on November 18, 2004 under the chairmanship of Professor M.S. Swaminathan. The Terms of Reference reflected the priorities listed in the Common Minimum Programme. The NCF submitted four reports in December 2004, August 2005, December 2005 and April 2006 respectively. The fifth … Read more
