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Archives for March 2016

Erosion and Deposition: Action of Running Water and Groundwater

Last updated on January 31, 2019 by Clear IAS Team

river terraces - running water landfrom due to erosion

In the previous articles, we were discussing various types of endogenic and exogenic processes. We have also seen that erosion and deposition are some of the exogenic processes. In this post, we are dealing with the geomorphic agents - running water and groundwater, which causes erosion and … [Read more...] about Erosion and Deposition: Action of Running Water and Groundwater

Exogenic Forces: Classification

Last updated on January 16, 2017 by Clear IAS Team

Exogenic Processes - Denudation

We have been discussing geomorphic processes in our previous notes in the Geography section. We have already seen that geomorphic processes are classified into endogenic processes and exogenic processes. As endogenic processes are already covered in detail, in this post we focus on exogenic forces … [Read more...] about Exogenic Forces: Classification

Major Programs Under Central Assistance to States Plan: 2016-17

Last updated on May 30, 2018 by Alex Andrews George

Devolution of taxes vs Assistance to States

This post is dedicated entirely to list the major programs under the Central Assistance for States and UT plans as per Budget 2016-17. Update: To learn the Centrally Sponsored Schemes and Central Sector Schemes as mentioned in the Union Budget 2018, refer this post. It should be noted that … [Read more...] about Major Programs Under Central Assistance to States Plan: 2016-17

Major Programs Under Central Plan 2016-17

Last updated on May 30, 2018 by Alex Andrews George

Central Plan Outlay 2016-17

Central Plan is a sub-component of Plan expenditure, the other being Central Assistance to states. Programs under Central Plan are known as Central sector schemes. Update: To learn the Centrally Sponsored Schemes and Central Sector Schemes as mentioned in the Union Budget 2018, refer this … [Read more...] about Major Programs Under Central Plan 2016-17

Union Budget of India 2016-17: Highlights and Analysis

Last updated on March 10, 2016 by Alex Andrews George

Union Budget 2016-17

Every year, ClearIAS used to publish a short analysis of Indian Budget and Economic Survey.  Our post, covering the highlights of Indian Budget 2016-17, is ready. We plan to release the highlights of Central Plan 2016, Central Assistance 2016, Economic survey 2015 etc in coming posts. It has to … [Read more...] about Union Budget of India 2016-17: Highlights and Analysis

Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana: The New Crop Insurance Scheme

Last updated on March 7, 2016 by Clear IAS Team

Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana rates

Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) is the new crop insurance scheme launched by Central Government. PMFBY will replace the existing two schemes National Agricultural Insurance Scheme as well as Modified NAIS which have had some inherent drawbacks. Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana which will be … [Read more...] about Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana: The New Crop Insurance Scheme

Earthquakes: Everything you need to know

Last updated on January 16, 2017 by Clear IAS Team

Earthquakes and volcanoes are examples of sudden movements which originate from inside the earth. We have already seen the types of volcanoes. But, what is an earthquake? To put it simple, earthquake is the shaking of the earth. An earth quake can be defined as a sudden violent shaking of the ground … [Read more...] about Earthquakes: Everything you need to know

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