What are the different theories related to the origin of the earth? Read further to know more. Different philosophers and scientists put forth a large number of hypotheses regarding the origin of the earth. One of the earlier and popular arguments known as the Nebular Hypothesis was given by … [Read more...] about Origin of the Earth
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Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals (EDCs)
Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are found in many everyday products, including plastic bottles and containers, liners of metal food cans, detergents, flame retardants, food, toys, cosmetics, and pesticides. They have the potential to interfere with the body’s hormones. EDCs have become a … [Read more...] about Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals (EDCs)
Administrative Organization During British Rule
The expansion of British influence into new territories and new issues, demands, experiences, and ideas led to changes in the administrative structure. What was the administrative organization during British rule? What were the major classifications? What were the main acts related to these … [Read more...] about Administrative Organization During British Rule
National Exit Test
The National Medical Commission (NMC) recently released the proposed regulations for the National Exit Test (NExT). What is National Exit Test? Who may participate in this Exam? Read further to know more. After the National Medical Commission Act is passed, it is anticipated that medical … [Read more...] about National Exit Test
Eco-Sensitive Zones (ESZ)
Eco-Sensitive Zones (ESZs) or Ecologically Fragile Areas (EFAs) are areas around Protected Areas, National Parks, and Wildlife Sanctuaries. The purpose of declaring ESZs is to create a shock absorbers space in the protected areas by regulating and managing the activities around such areas. Read here … [Read more...] about Eco-Sensitive Zones (ESZ)
Sarkaria Commission
What was the purpose of the constitution of the Sarkaria Commission and what were the important recommendations made by the commission? In 1983, the Central government appointed a three-member Commission on Centre-state relations to review the working of the existing arrangements between the … [Read more...] about Sarkaria Commission