What are Village Defence Communities (VDC)? Why was Village defence communities were created? What makes up village defence communities? What was the contribution of Village defence communities in the fight against militants? Read further to know more. Locals in the village of Jammu and Kashmir … [Read more...] about Village defence communities
Archives for February 2023
DNA Cloning
What is DNA Cloning? What are the DNA cloning techniques and procedures? What are the uses of gene cloning? Read further to know more. Perhaps the first thing that comes to mind when you hear the phrase "cloning" is the cloning of entire species, like Dolly the sheep. Yet, to clone something … [Read more...] about DNA Cloning
Sealed Cover Jurisprudence
What is Sealed Cover Jurisprudence? What is the Legality of Sealed Cover Jurisprudence? What are the issues with the Sealed Cover Jurisprudence? How Sealed cover jurisprudence is used by Courts in India? What are the Criticisms/Issues with Sealed Cover Jurisprudence? Read further to know … [Read more...] about Sealed Cover Jurisprudence
Crowd Management
What is Crowd Management? What is a stampede? What are the causes of stampedes or crowd disasters? What is the National Guidelines on Crowd Management? Read further to know more. In India, at least one disaster occurs annually that could have been avoided with improved crowd management. Hence, … [Read more...] about Crowd Management
Important Commissions and Committees During British
What were the important committees and commissions established during the British rule in India? What were their recommendations? Read further to know. The British established numerous committees and commissions in a variety of fields, including education, law enforcement, etc., throughout their … [Read more...] about Important Commissions and Committees During British
UNCLOS Maritime zones
What are UNCLOS Maritime zones? How are they specified? What are the important articles of UNCLOS? Read further to know more. Recently, India reaffirmed its support for the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS). In accordance with the UNCLOS 1982, India supported unrestricted commerce, … [Read more...] about UNCLOS Maritime zones
Transparency & Accountability and Institutional and other measures
What is transparency? What constitutes accountability? What is the importance of accountability and transparency? What are the initiatives to enhance transparency and accountability in India? Read here to know more. The idea of good governance is as old as Indian civilization. ‘Raj Dharma’ was … [Read more...] about Transparency & Accountability and Institutional and other measures
Important Aspects of Governance
What are the important aspects of governance? What are the stakeholders of governance? Read further to know more. Governance is commonly defined as political leaders exercising power or authority for the benefit of their country's citizens or subjects. It is the complex process by which … [Read more...] about Important Aspects of Governance
History of Indian Railways
Indian Railways is the fourth largest national railway system in the world by size and total route length. The history of Indian railways is more than 150 years old. Read here to learn about the history, present, and future of the Indian Railways. The Indian government owns and operates Indian … [Read more...] about History of Indian Railways
National IPR policy
What are the important features of National IPR policy? What is its goal? Why is it required? What are its advantages and disadvantages? Read further to know more. The government has announced the National IPR policy to advance the IPR regime. The strategy will promote entrepreneurship, … [Read more...] about National IPR policy
