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Atal Bhujal Yojana Why in news? The World Bank has approved Atal BhujalYojana (ABHY), a Rs.6,000 Crore Central Sector Scheme,
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Relevance: Mains: G.S paper II: Health Context: Hunger is defined by caloric deprivation; protein hunger; hidden hunger by deficiency of
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Heavy metals contaminating India’s rivers Why in news? Central Water Commission (CWC) has published a report on river pollution by
Continue reading“What introduces friction into the ties between India and the United States is that Washington is still unable to find for India a position in its global strategy, which would satisfy India’s National self- esteem and ambitions” Explain with suitable examples. (15)
Approach: India aspires to be the leader of the emerging global order (Ambitions in terms of economic, political), but that
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Continue readingPATRIARCHY IS THE LEAST OBSERVED YET THE MOST SIGNIFICANT FORM OF SOCIAL INEQUALITY.
#UPSC #ESSAY #ExpectedTopicForEssay2020 #EssayForIAS #EssaybyVikashRanjan INTRODUCTION The word ‘patriarchy’ literally means the rule of the father or the ‘patriarch’, and
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Relevance: Mains: G.S paper III: Economy What’s the Issue? In a move to help address the woes of the NBFC
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Relevance: Mains: G.S paper III: Agriculture: Economy Context: After two years of subdued market conditions, the prices of several essential
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Relevance: Mains: G.S paper III: Economy Why in news? Context: The Securities Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has informed the
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