Relevance: Sociology Why in new? During public health emergencies, like the outbreak of the coronavirus, it’s essential to stay informed.
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Sociology of Corona Virus Outbreak: Themes & Perspectives by Vikash Ranjan
Sociology of Corona Virus Outbreak: Themes & Perspectives by Vikash Ranjan Relevance: Sociology & G.S paper I: society Risk society
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Family Planning & Modern Contraceptives: A Sociological Perspective.
Relevance: Sociology: Women Empowerment: Women rights: Family planning & Population control: Patriarchy Why in news? The Minister of State (Health
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Elements of Social Stratification
Elements of Social Stratification (Relevant for Sociology Optional paper I) What are the elements of Social Stratification? All stratification systems
Continue readingMaking Connections: Sociological Research The Protestant Work Ethic
Relevance: Sociology: Max Weber: Protestant ethics and the spirit of capitalism In a series of essays in 1904, Weber presented
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Premium subsidy sharing pattern
Premium Subsidy Sharing Pattern (Relevance: Prelims: governance & Economy) What is Subsidy?? Subsidy is a benefit given by the government
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Supplementary demands for grants
Relevance: Prelims: Polity: Governance Why in news? The Lok Sabha is discussing supplementary demands for grants for 2019-20. This includes
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Modern Contraceptives
Relevance: Prelims: Health Why in news? The Minister of State (Health and Family Welfare) has informed India’s modern contraceptive usage
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Relevance: Prelims: Science and technology Why in news? The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has said designated labs will
Continue readingNational Commission for Indian System of Medicine Bill 2019
Relevance: Prelims: Polity: Governance Why in news? The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister has given its approval for
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What is DEPRIVATION? Relevance: Sociology: Social Stratification: Deprivation Deprivation: “Deprivation” is one of the concepts closely associated with the discussions
Continue readingInvolvement of Youngsters in various abuse
Involvement of Youngsters in various abuse Relevance: Sociology: Deviance: Youth substance abuse: Consequences Why in news? Minister for Social Justice
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Sagarmala programme
Relevance: Prelims: Governance About: The Sagarmala programme is the flagship programme of the Ministry of Shipping. Its objective is to
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Relevance: Prelims: Science and technology Why in news? Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST), an autonomous institute under the
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Gross Enrolment Ratio (Relevant For Prelims: Polity: Governance: education) Why in news? As per All India Survey on Higher Education
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