GPS Aided Geo Augmentation Navigation (GAGAN)

It is a planned implementation of Satellite Based Navigation System (SBNS) developed by Airports Authority of India (AAI) and ISRO. GAGAN is expected to provide a civil aeronautical navigation signal consistent with International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Standards and Recommended Practices as established by the Global Navigation Satellite System Panel. GAGAN was launched in August … Read more

Instituitional Structure

   QUICK REVISION: Art 4, Institutional structure for Nuclear Energy:   ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION: Governing body of the department of Atomic energy It is directly under the charge of the Prime Minister Set up on 10Aug, 1948 Function: Organise research in atomic science To train atomic scientist in the country To promote nuclear … Read more

Vulnerable (VU)

The Vulnerable: A Deep Dive into the State of Vulnerability in Today’s World Vulnerability. It’s a word that evokes a range of emotions, from fear and insecurity to empathy and compassion. It’s a state of being susceptible to harm, a lack of protection, and an openness to risk. While often associated with negative connotations, vulnerability … Read more

Bureaucracy

In ancient and Medieval India, there was monarchical form of government and the general administration was run by people having near or distant relationship with the King instead of dedicated bureaucracy . But gradually the administration assumed complexities and this required specialist knowledge.The British rulers established a new form of administration analogous to their own … Read more