PART VI of the Constitution deals with the States. Article from 152-237 deals with various provisions related to States. Part 6 covers the executive, legislature and judiciary wings of the states. Having covered articles related to Council of Ministers and related info-bits in last post, let us … [Read more...] about Advocate-General, Conduct of Government Business etc (Article 165-167)
Council of Ministers in States (Articles 163-164)
Under our free online study materials for Polity, we have been doing detailed analysis of Indian Constitution - article-wise - a unique approach to learn Indian Constitution for Prelims, Mains and Interview. We follow the same constitutional order and wordings as in the Constitution of … [Read more...] about Council of Ministers in States (Articles 163-164)
UPSC Civil Services Mains Exam 2014 and IFoS Mains 2014 Time Table
Well, with 5 questions each day, we have completed 50 question sets (250 questions) in Clear IAS Mains High Value Answer Writing Test Series. Our regular readers enthusiastically participated in the program and wrote many high quality answers under our humble guidance and evaluation. Now we are … [Read more...] about UPSC Civil Services Mains Exam 2014 and IFoS Mains 2014 Time Table
Rs. 50,000 Financial Support for Students clearing Prelims conducted by UPSC/SSC, State Public Service Commission (PSC) etc
Well, if you belong to a minority community and cleared Preliminary exam conducted by UPSC, SSC or State PSC here is some good news for you. Ministry of Minority Affairs invites application for financial assistance from candidates belonging to notified minority communities viz. Muslims, Christians, … [Read more...] about Rs. 50,000 Financial Support for Students clearing Prelims conducted by UPSC/SSC, State Public Service Commission (PSC) etc
UPSC Civil Services Prelims 2014 Results Out!
UPSC declared the results of Civil Services Examination 2014. On the basis of the result of the Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2014 held on 24.08.2014, around 16,900 candidates have qualified for admission to the Civil Services (Main) Examination, 2014. This exam was attempted by around … [Read more...] about UPSC Civil Services Prelims 2014 Results Out!
Factors Responsible for the Location of Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Sector Industries in Various Parts of the World (Including India)
Factors Responsible for the location of primary, secondary, and tertiary sector industries in various parts of the world vary depending on the sector and the region. These factors include physical, economic, social, and historical considerations. Read here to understand the combination of … [Read more...] about Factors Responsible for the Location of Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Sector Industries in Various Parts of the World (Including India)
Sectors of the Economy: Primary, Secondary, Tertiary, Quaternary and Quinary
What are the sectors of the economy? Human activities which generate income are known as economic activities. Economic activities are broadly grouped into primary, secondary, tertiary activities. Higher services under tertiary activities are again classified into quaternary and quinary … [Read more...] about Sectors of the Economy: Primary, Secondary, Tertiary, Quaternary and Quinary
Indian Philosophy: Orthodox and Heterodox Schools
Indian Philosophy or Hindu Philosophy is generally classified into 6 orthodox schools (āstika) and 3 heterodox (nāstika) schools. Difference between Astik schools and Nastik schools The basic difference between the two branches of Hindu Philosophy schools is said to be based on the recognition of … [Read more...] about Indian Philosophy: Orthodox and Heterodox Schools
Genetically Modified Crops and Regulations in India
Genetically modified crops (GM crops) are plants used in agriculture, the DNA of which has been modified using genetic engineering techniques. More than 10% of the world's croplands are planted with GM crops. In most cases, the aim is to introduce a new trait to the plant that does not occur … [Read more...] about Genetically Modified Crops and Regulations in India
Make In India Initiative
If we count the population employed, India is largely an agrarian country. Nearly 50 percent of Indian population depends on agriculture and allied activities for livelihood. But if contribution to GDP is taken as the parameter, India is predominantly a service economy, and the service sector has … [Read more...] about Make In India Initiative
