Bio Diversity Hot-spots, World Heritage Sites, Biosphere Reserves, National Parks, Wild Life Sanctuaries, Botanical Gardens : these related but confusing terms which denote areas where environment and wildlife are protected are important of UPSC Civil Services Prelims, Mains and Interview. Every … [Read more...] about Hotspots – World Heritage Sites – Biosphere Reserves – National Parks – Sanctuaries – Tiger Reserves
Archives for November 2012
The Architecture Of Direct Cash Transfer To Public Using AADHAR
The architecture of direct cash transfer to public will consist of: (i). National Ministerial Committee – under the Prime Minister with membership of all concerned ministers (Finance, IT, Social Justice, HRD, Minorities, Labour, Health, Food, P&NG, Fertilizers, Planning Commission, UIDAI,). … [Read more...] about The Architecture Of Direct Cash Transfer To Public Using AADHAR
Defense Forces and Paramilitary Forces of India
Security of India and challenges from external and internal threats is a topic of high importance. Indian Armed Forces, which consists of Defense Forces, Paramilitary Forces and Strategic Forces Command plays major role ensuring national security. Various Security Forces and Agencies and Their … [Read more...] about Defense Forces and Paramilitary Forces of India
Intelligence Agencies of Different Countries
RAW (Research and Analysis Wing) – India Mossad – Israel CIA (Central Intelligence Agency) – America ISI (Inter-Services Intelligence) – Pakistan MSS (Ministry of State Security) – China M1-6 (Military Intelligence Section 6 or Secret Intelligence Service (SIS))– United Kingdom ASIS … [Read more...] about Intelligence Agencies of Different Countries
India’s Intelligence and Investigation Agencies
India's Internal Security is a topic specifically mentioned in UPSC Mains General Studies Paper 3. Though External Security is not specifically mentioned, as a Civil Services aspirant it is always good to be updated with current topics of national importance. National Security of India is a topic of … [Read more...] about India’s Intelligence and Investigation Agencies
Vice Presidents of India and their tenure
Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan - 13.5.1952 to 12.5.1957 Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan - 13.5.1957 to 12.5.1962 Dr. Zakhir Hussain - 13.5.1962 to 12.5.1967 V. V. Giri - 13.5.1957 to 3.5.1969 Bal Swarup Pathak - 31.8.1969 to 30.8.1974 Shri Basappa Danappa Jatti - 31.8.1974 to … [Read more...] about Vice Presidents of India and their tenure
Presidents of India and their tenure
Dr. Rajendra Prasad - 26.01.1950 to 13.05.1962 Dr. S. Radhakrishan - 13.05.1962 to 13.05.1967 Dr. Zakhir Hussain - 13.05.1967 to 03.05.1969 V.V. Giri# - 03.05.1969 to 20.07.1969 Justice M. Hidayatullah*# - 20.07.1969 to 24.08.1969 V.V. Giri - 24.08.1969 to 24.08.1974 F. Ali Ahmed … [Read more...] about Presidents of India and their tenure
The Prime Minister’s of India and their tenure
Jawahar Lal Nehru He is an Indian freedom fighter. He belongs to the party of Indian National Congress. He was the MP for Phulpur. After independence, on 15 August 1947, Jawaharlal Nehru assumed office as the first Prime Minister of India and chose fifteen ministers to form the First … [Read more...] about The Prime Minister’s of India and their tenure
Can I Clear IAS Exam Without Coaching Classes?
"Can one clear IAS Exam without coaching?" You might have heard this question asked a hundred times to Civil Services Exam toppers both by media as well by future aspirants. And we have heard different versions of answers from the toppers too - depending on whether they adopted coaching or not. But … [Read more...] about Can I Clear IAS Exam Without Coaching Classes?
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