The progressive decline of the Indian Parliament The Lok Sabha has been progressively setting aside fewer days to meet, and meeting even less on those allotted days The Lok Sabha—the running of which rests with representatives elected by the people of India—has been in a perennial state of decline. It has been progressively setting aside […]
Read MoreUKPCS MAINS Writting Practice – 1st Dec,2015 Syllabus (uttarakhand polity) Question1:Describe the district administration of uttarakhand.How good governance initiative can be implemented despite complex terrain and poor infrastructure.250 words. उत्तराखंड के जिला प्रशासन का वर्णन करें। कैसे सुशासन पहल जटिल इलाके और गरीब अवसंरचना के बावजूद लागू किया जा सकता है। Question2. Do you think the […]
Read MoreSetting up of NIMZs Government has granted “in-principle” approval to a total of 20 National Investment and Manufacturing Zones (NIMZs). Of these, 12 NIMZs are located outside the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC) region. These are: (i) Nagpur in Maharashtra; (ii) Tumkur in Karnataka; (iii) Chittoor in Andhra Pradesh; (iv) Prakasam in Andhra Pradesh; (v) Medak […]
Read MoreIndia’s Ranking in Global Innovation Index “The Global Innovation Index” (GII) is a publication brought out by Cornell University, INSEAD, and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) as co-publishers, and their Knowledge Partners. The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) was their knowledge partner from India for the year 2015. India’s position in the GII […]
Read MoreUKPCS MAINS Writting Practice – 30th Nov,2015 SYLLABUS ( Uttarakhand geography):Tourism (problems and prospect) Question1: Tourism sector has capability to change the fortunes of uttarakhand.evaluate government effort to develop uttarakhand as best tourist destination.250 words पर्यटन क्षेत्र उत्तराखंड के भाग्य को बदलने की क्षमता है। सर्वश्रेष्ठ पर्यटन स्थल के रूप में विकसित करने के लिए […]
Read MoreUKPCS MAINS Writting Practice – 29th Nov,2015 syllabus (uttarakhand history ) Question 1:Analyse reason and outcome of chipko movement (125 words) चिपको आंदोलन के कारण और परिणाम का विश्लेषण करें Question2 : comment on following in 20 words Dola palki movement डोला पालकी आंदोलन Cooli begar movement Cooli begar आंदोलन Molaram मोला राम Chaunphala […]
Read MoreIs the India vs Bharat trope passé? The divergence between the fortunes of India and Bharat has been a recurring theme not just in economics but in many a Bollywood movie The urban-rural divide in India is a cliché. The divergence between the fortunes of India and Bharat has been a recurring theme not just […]
Read MoreWhy the Ambedkar legacy really matters More important than tactically quoting him is to understand the Ambedkarite project One of the welcome features of the parliamentary debates on the Constitution last week was the centrality given to the ideas of B.R. Ambedkar. We also saw the sorry spectacle of various political parties trying hard to […]
Read MoreThe cost of redistributing wealth Should we just redistribute all the wealth until everyone has an equal amount? ’d like to explain how most modern economists think about wealth redistribution. If you discuss welfare, taxes or inequality with an economist, you are bound to run into a concept called the equity-efficiency tradeoff. It’s the idea […]
Read MoreUKPCS MAINS Writting Practice – 28th Nov,2015 Syllabus (science and technology): Space technology Question1 . Govt of India has been heavily investing in Space technology in recent time.Describe the application of space technology for social ,economic development of society.250 words Question2 :India has made stride in launch vehicle technology.justify with current example.125 words Question3: What do […]
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