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Objective and Possible IMprovement Through Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan

Objective and Possible Improvement Through Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs gave its approval for restructured Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan (RGSA). The Scheme will be implemented during the period from 01.04.2018 to 31.03.2022 at the total cost of Rs. 7255.50 crore  Features: (i)     This scheme will extend […]

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What is external debt?

What is external debt? External debt is the money that borrowers in a country owe to foreign lenders. India’s external debt was $513.4 billion at the end of December 2017, an increase of 8.8% since March 2017. Most of it was owed by private businesses which borrowed at attractive rates from foreign lenders. To be […]

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What is Section 377, and why does it matter

What is Section 377, and why does it matter What is it? Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code criminalises consensual private sexual acts between adults. It came into force in 1862. Lawyers have argued that the notorious Criminal Tribes Act, 1871, which branded a number of marginalised population groups like transgenders as “innately criminal” […]

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Why is the WTO facing challenges?

Why is the WTO facing challenges? What is the problem? Union Commerce Minister Suresh Prabhu last week stated that India does not subsidise its exports to the rest of the world. The Minister’s statement comes in the wake of increasing criticism that financial incentives offered by the Indian government to domestic exporters are distorting international […]

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CURRENT AFFAIRS OF UTTARAKHAND FOR UKPSC/UKPCS :JUNE 2018

CURRENT AFFAIRS OF UTTARAKHAND FOR UKPSC/UKPCS :JUNE 2018 UKPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS for ukpsc  june 2018 ,UKPSC MONTHLY CURRENT AFFAIRS IN HINDI AND ENGLISH,UTTARAKHAND GK dear friends uttarakhand current affairs for ukpsc pre ,mains and interview exam has became very crucial.samveg ias coaching which is best ias coaching in guidance for ukpsc is providing free material […]

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