Land Settlements

          Zamindari System (19%) Bengal, Bihar, Banaras, division of NW provinces & northern Carinatic.         90 % of the revenue went to government & 10 % to Zamindar (British) Mahalwari System (30%) Major parts of NW provinces, Central provinces & Punjab. Responsibility         of paying … Read more

Permanent Lok Adalats

Permanent Lok Adalats: A Beacon of Alternative Dispute Resolution in India Introduction India, with its vast population and complex legal system, faces a daunting challenge in ensuring timely and efficient dispute resolution. The traditional court system, burdened by a backlog of cases, often fails to provide swift justice. Recognizing this need, the Indian legal framework … Read more

Lok Adalats

Lok Adalats: A Beacon of Alternative Dispute Resolution in India Introduction The Indian legal system, while robust, often faces challenges in terms of accessibility, affordability, and timeliness. This is where Lok Adalats, a unique and effective alternative dispute resolution (ADR) mechanism, steps in. Lok Adalats, literally meaning “people’s courts,” are informal forums where disputes are … Read more

Pitts Act (1784)

The Pitts Act of 1784: A Turning Point in Anglo-American Relations The Pitts Act of 1784, formally known as “An Act for the better regulation of the affairs of the East India Company,” stands as a pivotal moment in the complex history of Anglo-American relations. While often overshadowed by the American Revolution and the subsequent … Read more

Inter-State Water Disputes Tribunals

Navigating the Waters of Conflict: A Deep Dive into Inter-State Water Disputes Tribunals in India India, a land of diverse landscapes and rich water resources, faces a complex challenge: managing these resources amidst growing populations and competing demands. This challenge is further amplified by the intricate web of inter-state water disputes, where states vie for … Read more

River Water Dispute Settlements Board

–2/”>a >DOCTYPE html PUBLIC “-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN” “http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd”> The Inter-State River Water Disputes are one of the most contiguous issues in the Indian Federalism today. In the extreme cases, it may hamper the relationship between the different states. The recent cases of the Cauvery Water Dispute and the Satluj Yamuna Link Canal case are … Read more

RAS(RTS) Exam Prelims Notes for Geography of World and India

Geography of World and India World Geography: – Broad Physical features. – Environmental and Ecological Issues. – Wildlife and Bio-diversity. – International Waterways. – Major Industrial Regions. Geography of India: – Broad physical features and Major physiographic divisions. – agriculture and Agro based Activities. – Minerals – Iron, Manganese, Coal, Oil & Gas, Atomic minerals. … Read more

Dispute Settlement under WTO

Here is a list of subtopics without any description for Dispute Settlement under WTO: Introduction The WTO Dispute Settlement System The Dispute Settlement Understanding The Rules of Procedure for Dispute Settlement The Panel Process The Appellate Body Process Implementation of Panel and Appellate Body Reports Arbitration Special Procedures The WTO Dispute Settlement System in Practice … Read more