Notes and Study material for Exams
Charities The practice of charity means the voluntary giving of help to those in need, as a humanitarian act. There are instances in India, of great men, who gave their all to the cause of charity. One such man was Deshbandhu Chittaranjan Das, the great political leader and a renowned barrister. He donated … Read more
Social reform measures by British Government (1828 to 1857) Hinduism in particular had become a compound of magic, animism, and superstitions. The abominable rites like animal sacrifice and physical torture had replaced the worship of God. The priests exercised an overwhelming and unhealthy influence on the mind of people. The faithful lived in … Read more
Ethics in international funding Historically speaking, internationalisation has been linked to commerce, but the advent of trade predates international trade, as we know it today. To this end, it is interesting to note how, right from the very beginning, the spread of rules and customs often took on a near sacred character in … Read more
Compassion: Definition Compassion literally means “to suffer together.” Among emotion researchers, it is defined as the feeling that arises when you are confronted with another’s suffering and feel motivated to relieve that suffering. Compassion is not the same as Empathy or altruism, though the concepts are related. While empathy refers more generally to our ability to take … Read more
–2/”>a >DOCTYPE html PUBLIC “-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN” “http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd”> Disaster Management meant different for different players. For many decades prior to Major catastrophes like Orissa Super Cyclone (1999), Gujarat Earth quake & West Bengal Floods (2000) disaster management for respective state governments was to emphasis on early warning, evacuation, post disaster compensation, rehabilitation, shelter construction, … Read more
Concept Of Public Service Public service is a service which is provided by government to people living within its jurisdiction, either directly (through the public sector) or by financing provision of Services. The term is associated with a social consensus (usually expressed through democratic Elections) that certain services should be available to all, regardless of … Read more
Here is a list of sub topics without any description for Schemes for Poverty Alleviation: Poverty Alleviation Schemes in India Poverty Alleviation Schemes in the United States Poverty Alleviation Schemes in the United Kingdom Poverty Alleviation Schemes in Canada Poverty Alleviation Schemes in Australia Poverty Alleviation Schemes in New Zealand Poverty Alleviation Schemes in South … Read more
Here is a list of subtopics without any description for Climate Change Organizations: Climate Action Tracker Climate Analytics Climate Council Climate Outreach Climate Transparency Conservation International Environmental Defense Fund Greenpeace The Nature Conservancy The Pew Charitable Trusts WWF I hope this helps! Climate change is one of the most pressing issues facing our planet today. … Read more
Public Service Public service is a broad term that encompasses a wide range of activities that are carried out by the government or by other organizations on behalf of the public. Public services can include anything from providing basic necessities like water and sanitation to running schools and hospitals. Public service is important because it … Read more