An important topic for UPSC CSE Prelims 2021 Current Affairs Topics Recovery of Indian Economy New Agriculture Laws New National Education Policy Digital Education Report Stages of Vaccine Development ASEEM Platform Postal Ballet in India Net Zero Carbon Emission - Meaning 5G technology - Beam formation, Mass MIMO Working of ICMR Drug testing regulation in India String of...
Economic Development Garib Kalyan Rozgar Scheme Prime Minister Narendra Modi launches Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan on 20th June 2020 to boost employment and livelihood opportunities for migrant workers returning to villages, in the wake of COVID-19 outbreak Abhiyaan focuses on durable rural infrastructure and providing modern facilities like internet in the villages Skill Mapping of the...
Best Geography Optional Booklist for UPSC CSE Books for Geography Optional in UPSC CSE Which books to refer to for Geography Optional ? There are actually 8 books that cover almost 80-85% of the syllabus. Basic books NCERT-XI & XII Made Simple Series by Rupa Publication-Vol-I & II A certificate course in geography by Goh Cheng Leong Reference...
Enivornment, Ecology and Biodiversity Ladybugs - Alternative to pesticides Ladybugs help humans by keeping a check on pests that destroy crops. Ladybugs have a voracious appetite. They consume plant-eating insects such as aphids, spider mites and mealybugs and in doing so they help protect crops. Ladybugs lay hundreds of eggs in the colonies of pests and when the eggs...
Indian Geograhy All Tiger reserves of India Sl. No. State Name of Tiger Reserve 1 Andhra Pradesh Nagarjunsagar Srisailam 2 Arunachal Pradesh Namdapha National Park 3 Arunachal Pradesh Kamlang Tiger Reserve 4 Arunachal Pradesh Pakke Tiger Reserve 5 Assam Manas Tiger Reserve 6 Assam Nameri National Park 7 Assam Orang Tiger Reserve 8 Assam Kaziranga National Park...
Indian Polity, Constitution and Governance THE UNION AND ITS TERRITORY(Part I of Indian Constitution) - (Article 1-4) Article 1 : Name and territory of the Union. Article 2 : Admission or establishment of new States. Article 3 : Formation of new States and alteration of areas, boundaries or names of existing States. Article 4 : Laws made under articles 2 and 3 to provide for the amendment of the First and...
General Study List of all Prime Minister of India S.No. NAME DATE OF APPOINTMENT-HELD OFFICE TILL 1 Jawahar Lal Nehru(1889–1964) 15 August 1947 - 27 May 1964 2 Gulzarilal Nanda (Acting)(1898-1998) 27 May 1964 - 9 June 1964 3 Lal Bahadur Shastri(1904–1966) 9 June, 1964 - 11 January 1966 4 Gulzari Lal Nanda(...
General Study Major Amendment of Indian Constitution First Amendment Act, 1951 Empowered the state to make special provisions for the advancement of socially and economically backward classes. Provided for the saving of laws providing for the acquisition of estates, etc. Added Ninth Schedule to protect the land reforms and other laws included in it from the judicial...
Economic Development APEC | Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation | UPSC The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) is a regional economic forum established in 1989 to leverage the growing interdependence of the AsiaPacific. APEC's 21 members aim to create greater prosperity for the people of the region by promoting balanced, inclusive, sustainable, innovative and secure growth and by accelerating regional economic integration....
Indian Polity, Constitution and Governance List of all Presidents of India S.No. NAME DATE OF APPOINTMENT-HELD OFFICE TILL 1 Dr Rajendra Prasad (1884-1963) January 26, 1950 - May 13, 1962 2 Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1888-1975) May 13, 1962 - May 13, 1967 3 Dr Zakir Hussain (1897-1969) May 13, 1967 - May 03, 1969 4 Varahagiri Venkatagiri (1884-1980) (Acting) May...
Current Affairs New National Education Policy 2020 The National Education Policy 2020, which was approved by the Union Cabinet of India on 29 July 2020, outlines the vision of India's new education system. The new policy replaces the previous National Policy on Education, 1986. The policy is a comprehensive framework for elementary education to higher education as...
Indian Polity, Constitution and Governance Veto Power of the President of India Why VETO power? VETO Power are used by President when- Bills are passed in haste. A bill pass without sufficient majority. A bill is unconstitutional. Therefore, VETO Power Act as a intermediary check before judiciary examine the constitutionality. VETO Power should not be called separation of people will. This power...
International Relations Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) The Indian Ocean Rim Association(IORA) formerly known as the Indian Ocean Rim Initiative and the Indian Ocean Rim Association for Regional Cooperation (IOR-ARC). IORA is an international organisation consisting of 23 states bordering the Indian Ocean. The IORA is a regional forum, tripartite in nature, bringing together representatives of...
International Relations Arctic Council The Arctic Council is a high-level intergovernmental forum that addresses issues faced by the Arctic governments and the indigenous people of the Arctic. The eight countries with sovereignty over the lands within the Arctic Circle constitute the members of the council. The Arctic Council has conducted studies on climate change,...
