Notes and Study material for Exams
Panchayati Raj: Empowering Rural India Through Decentralized Governance Introduction: The Panchayati Raj system, a cornerstone of India’s democratic structure, represents a significant step towards decentralizing power and fostering participatory governance at the grassroots level. This system, enshrined in the Indian Constitution through the 73rd Amendment Act of 1992, aims to empower rural communities by giving … Read more
“The Scheduled Areas” are those tribal inhabited areas which are located in other parts of the country than the North-East India. These areas are located in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand, Maharashtra, Orissa and Rajasthan. Besides these areas, some other regions of the country also are governed … Read more
Anarchy: Beyond Chaos, Towards Freedom? Anarchy, a word often met with fear and misunderstanding, evokes images of chaos, violence, and societal collapse. Yet, beneath the surface of this loaded term lies a complex and multifaceted concept, one that has captivated thinkers and activists for centuries. This article delves into the depths of anarchy, exploring its … Read more
Tribal Welfare Administration, Tribal sub plan and Single line administration in Chhattisgarh The tribal areas of Chhattisgarh 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 Population was … Read more
The PESA Act: Empowering Tribal Self-Governance and Resource Management The Panchayat (Extension to Scheduled Areas) Act, 1996 (PESA), is a landmark legislation in India that aims to empower tribal communities in the Scheduled Areas by granting them greater control over their land, resources, and governance. This act, passed by the Indian Parliament, seeks to address … Read more