Global Competitiveness Index 2017
India is ranked 40th Last year India was ranked 39th Index is prepared by Word Economic Forum Switzerland is ranked […]
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Scheme for Modernisation of Internal Security – UPSC GS3
Context: The Cabinet Committee of Security (CCS) has approved implementation of umbrella scheme of Modernisation of Police Forces (MPF) for
GS2
Saubhagya scheme : Analysis
Context: The Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana, or the ‘Saubhagya’ scheme, aims to make electricity accessible to every household by
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National Child Labour Project (NCLP)
Ministry : Ministry of Labour and Employment Scheme: It is central sector scheme launched in 1988 for rehabilitation of
GS1
Devadasi system – UPSC GS1
What is Devadasi System? Devadasi system is a banned religious practice in some parts of India whereby parents marry a daughter
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Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India Limited (TRIFED)
TRIFED is a national-level apex organization functioning under administrative control of Ministry of Tribal Affairs. It was established in August
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Economic Advisory Council
Economic Advisory Council to PM: The EAC-PM is an independent body which provides advice on economic issues to the
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Saubhagya – Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana
Ministry: Ministry of Power Aims at providing last mile electricity connectivity to all rural and urban households. Scheme: Under the
GS3
2017-2018: Faltering Economy
Context: Central government to take measures in the rise of weak and faltering economic numbers. Key Points: Capitalising on
GS2
India to train Afghan Police
Context: India’s decision to expand security assistance to Kabul has a nuanced geopolitical message. Key Points: India’s plans to