Notes and Study material for Exams
Atal Pension Yojana (APY): Building a Retirement Safety Net for the Informal Sector Introduction India’s informal sector, encompassing a vast majority of the workforce, faces a stark reality: the lack of a secure retirement plan. This segment, comprising street vendors, farmers, construction workers, and countless others, often works in precarious conditions with little or no … Read more
Socialist approach and Total Revolution Socialist approach In simple language Socialism can be regarded as a movement against the inequality existing in the present social order. It is a plan for a new social order based on Justice, Equality, free from exploitation of man by man, a co-operative commonwealth of mankind. Though socialists differ among … Read more
Pradhan Mantri Khanij Kshetra Kalyan Yojana (PMKKKY): Investing in the Wellbeing of Mining-Affected Communities Introduction India’s rich mineral resources have played a pivotal role in its economic growth and industrial development. However, this prosperity often comes at a cost, particularly for communities living in mining areas. The extraction of minerals can lead to environmental degradation, … Read more
Evergreen Revolution was a term coined by M.S. Swaminathan to indicate the development of technologies that can help in increasing productivity in perpetuity without causing an associated ecological harm.He also stated that to achieve the goal of Food Security by ending hunger and to promote sustainable agriculture, it is important that in the field of social … Read more
Development of Industries:- Industrial Development in India during the British Rule:- 1. Subject Matter of Industrial Development 2. Early Efforts of Industrialization 3. Industries in the Inter-War Period (1919-38) 4. Industries during 1939-47 5. Reasons for Low Industrial Development in India. Subject Matter of Industrial Development: Underdeveloped countries are greatly handicapped by shortage of capital … Read more
Manufacturing policy of India The Government of India has announced a National Manufacturing Policy with the objective of enhancing the share of manufacturing in GDP to 25% within a decade and creating 100 million jobs. The INFRASTRUCTURE; land use on the basis of zoning; clean and energy efficient technology; necessary social infrastructure; Skill development facilities … Read more
e-Learning A learning system based on formalised teaching but with the help of electronic Resources is known as E-learning. While teaching can be based in or out of the classrooms, the use of computers and the Internet forms the major component of E-learning. E-learning can also be termed as a Network enabled transfer … Read more
Child labour The term “child labour” is often defined as work that deprives children of their childhood, their potential and their dignity, and that is harmful to physical and mental development. It refers to work that: is mentally, physically, socially or morally dangerous and harmful to children; and interferes with their schooling by: … Read more
Here is a list of subtopics without any description for Public-Private Participation InvestmentInvestment Model (PPP): PPP Project Cycle PPP Procurement PPP Risk Allocation PPP Financial Structuring PPP Contractual Arrangements PPP Performance Management PPP Evaluation PPP Trends PPP Case Studies PPP Resources Public-private partnerships (PPPs) are a type of collaboration between the public and private sectors … Read more
Three important peasant movements of the early twentieth century: Kisan Sabha and Eka movements in Avadh in UP Mappila rebellion in Malabar Bardoli Satyagrah in Gujarat The UP Kisan Sabha was set up in February 1918 through the efforts of Gauri Shankar Mishra and Indra Narain Dwivedi with the support of Madan Mohan Malviya. By … Read more