The Abe-Modi connect India-Japan ties have got a boost from the personal camaraderie between the two prime ministers Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will be in India on a three-day visit starting Friday to take part in the ninth annual India-Japan summit talks with his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi. Both leaders will be evaluating the […]
Read MoreThe economics of demographic shifts Ageing strikes at the very roots of the welfare state and the social contracts on which democracy rests There is a growing sense, in the wake of the recent global financial crisis, that mainstream macroeconomic frameworks are inadequate in explaining the real world. Arguably, the forces of globalization, the neglect […]
Read MoreThe unsustainable growth Development happens when society successfully organizes resources to achieve the common good in a sustainable manner Many years ago, work had to be stopped one afternoon, at one of the spanking new facilities of the IT (information technology) firm that I was associated with. There was no water in the campus, and […]
Read MoreThe same old script of India-Pakistan ties Even if the ties seem to be on an upswing, the process can derail anytime As a young British diplomat, Sir Harold George Nicolson participated in the Paris Peace Conference (1919) held in the aftermath of the World War I. Giving an account of the conference in his […]
Read MoreMeasures taken by the Government for gender equality/socio-economic development/empowerment of women
Measures taken by the Government for gender equality/socio-economic development/empowerment of women According to the National Sample Survey Report (2011-12), the workforce participation rates of male is 54.4% and female is 21.9%. As per the India Country Report, 2015 by Ministry of Statistics and Program Implementation on the Millennium Development Goals, the percentage share of females […]
Read MoreUKPCS MAINS Writting Practice – 8th Dec,2015 Syllabus ( indian polity and social issues) : health issues Question1:Although india is spending less than 2% of its GDP on health sector,but it has started large number of initiative in health sector.comment .250 words https://samvegias.com/health-sector-of-the-country/ Question2: describe the role played by WHO in fighting health related issues […]
Read Moreसम्मिलित राज्य सिविल/प्रवर अधीनस्थ सेवा (प्रारभिक) परीक्षा-2012 के पूरक परीक्षा परिणाम में सफल अभ्यर्थियों से मुख्य परीक्षा हेतु आॅन लाईन आवेदन पत्र Last date to apply :21 december http://ukpscappl.gov.in/soappcsm/home/viewapplication http://ukpsc.gov.in/files/Vizapati_Purak_Result.pdf https://samvegias.com/uttarakhand-pcs-mains-initiative/ such a vast syllabus has been described by UKPSC for mains that a student not prepared very well will feel that hamse […]
Read MoreUKPCS MAINS Writting Practice – 7th Dec,2015 Syllabus (indian polity): Indian parliament Question1 :Describe the reason for creation of Rajya sabha.Is it about time that India starts a discussion around reforming the Rajya Sabha? -250 words https://samvegias.com/2199-2/ Question2: Parliament is convening, and sitting, for fewer days ,The effect is felt less in the quantity of legislation ,more […]
Read MoreUKPCS MAINS Writting Practice – 6th Dec,2015 Syllabus (general science and technology) :watershed management,environment and health Question1: explain concept of Watershed management. Watershed management practices should be adopted for sustainable development.250 words Question2 : Analyse the effect of environmental pollution on human health.125 words Question3: what is e-waste?what are the sources of e-waste? how it can […]
Read MoreTime to rethink the role of the Rajya Sabha Rajya Sabha needs to be reformed to get the institutional incentives right Baijayant “Jay” Panda of the Biju Janata Dal has kicked off an important national debate on the role of the Rajya Sabha. Finance minister Arun Jaitley has also voiced his frustration with the ability […]
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