Category: Indian Polity ,Governance & Issues

Analysis of UKPSC mains 2023 Indian Polity & International Relations Paper

9 March 2023 Highly IR dominated paper  VERY LESS POLITY AND ALMOST NILL ADMINISTRATION. ·  INTERRELATED ECONOMY, ENVIRONMENT WITH POLITY·  CURRENT AFFAIRS ORIENTED NEEDING AWARENESS OF LAST 6 MONTHS·  UTTARAKHAND PORTION COVERS ALL ASPECTS OF STATE LIKE CULTURE, HUMAN RESOURCE, TRIBES  · HUMAN RESOURCE ASPECT LINKED WITH ECONOMY SCHEMES.·  EXTENSION OF INDIA’s NEIGHBOURHOOD BEYOND TRADITIONAL […]

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UKPCS Mains Question on Polity

UKPCS Mains Question on Polity- 22 November 2022 Syllabus (Indian polity): Indian Parliament #polity #Rajyasabha #parliament #governance#UKPSCMAINS #UKPSCMAINSANSWERWRITING #SamvegIAS Question1 :Describe the reason for creation of Rajya Sabha. Is it about time that India starts a discussion around reforming the Rajya Sabha? -250 wordshttps://samvegias.com/2199-2/ Question2: Parliament is convening, and sitting, for fewer days ,The effect is […]

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Statehood demand in India

Current Statehood Demands in India Vidarbha: It comprises the Amravati and Nagpur divisions of eastern Maharashtra. Delhi: To gain the control of such substantive powers, Delhi government is aspiring for full statehood. Harit Pradesh: It consists of agriculturally dominated districts of Western Uttar Pradesh. Purvanchal: It is a geographic region of north-central India, which comprises the eastern end […]

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Issues related to population control in india

Recently, two Indian state governments – Uttar Pradesh and Assam – have advocated aggressive population control measures. This proposal pertains to pursuing a two-child policy for entitlement to state government benefits. With ongoing trends, India will overtake China as the most populous country by 2025 or perhaps sooner. The overwhelming population burden is causing a […]

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New Challenges to India’s Federalism

New Challenges to India’s Federalism Federalism & Development Challenge: To accelerate progress, the Indian have proposed several schemes and visions which may undermine the federal principle. For example, developmental narratives like ‘one nation, one market’, ‘one nation, one ration card’, ‘one nation, one grid’. Undermining States: The downgrading of a full-fledged State j k, or more recently, the […]

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UNDP Report Lauds Aspirational Districts Programme,

In an independent appraisal report released today,United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) India has lauded the Aspirational Districts Programme (ADP) as ‘a very successful model of local area development’that ‘should serve as a best practice for several other countries where regional disparities in development status persist for many reasons’. The report said due to concerted efforts […]

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Human Capital Index (HCI) report for 2020 by world bank

World Bank released the Human Capital Index (HCI) report for 2020. The index benchmarks key components of human capital across countries. India has been ranked at the 116th position in the HCI 2020. Key Points Human Capital: It consists of the knowledge, skills, and health that people accumulate over their lives, enabling them to realize their potential as productive members of society. Parameters Used in HCI: The […]

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Challenges to UNO and India

The United Nations Founded in 1945, the United Nations is an international organisation aimed at: Maintaining international peace and security Protecting human rights Delivering humanitarian aid Promoting sustainable development Upholding international law. The UN headquarters is located in New York, USA. UN’s Success Areas Increment in the UN membership: Post- 1960’s decolonisation, the membership of the UN expanded […]

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