FEMALE WORK & LABOUR FORCE PARTICIPATION (FLFP) IN INDIA RELEVANT for UPSC-CSE 2020-21 SOCIOLOGY PAPER 1 ( Work & Economic Life
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The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012- Objectives of the Act and the Reasons for its Limitations.
The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012- Objectives of the Act and the Reasons for its Limitations
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Locust Attack in India: Desert locust problem
Locust Attack in India: Desert locust problem Relevance: Prelims/Mains: G.S paper III: Environment CONTEXT Desert locusts normally live and breed
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India Nepal Border Dispute Relevance: Mains: G.S paper II: International Why in news? • The Indian continent is sweltering and
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Govt launches pilot project to increase forest cover in 5 states
Relevant for prelims and GS paper 3 (Environment and conservation):- NEW DELHI: Reiterating its commitment to fight desertification, India has launched
Continue readingSCO summit: PM Modi calls for greater cooperation among members
Relevant for prelims and Gs paper 2: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday called for greater cooperation among the SCO
Continue readingCabinet approves fresh bill to ban triple talaq
Relevant for GS paper 1(social issues),Paper 2(polity and governace) and sociology:- NEW DELHI: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a fresh
Continue readingCentre launches web portal to streamline release of scholarship grants to tribal students
Relevant for GS paper 1(social issues).paper 2 (Governance),sociology:- Tribal Affairs Minister Arjun Munda launched a web portal on Wednesday to streamline and expedite the process
Continue readingClimate change impact on Arctic’s lush green forests
Relevant prelims and Gs PAPER 3(Environment and Conservation):- Lush underwater forests of large brown seaweeds (kelps) are particularly striking in
Continue readingIndia successfully test fires hypersonic cruise missile
Relevant for Prelims and GS paper 3:- NEW DELHI: India on Wednesday conducted a successful first test flight of the indigenously
Continue readingPresident’s Rule extended in J & K
Relevant for prelims and GS paper 2:- The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the extension of President’s rule in Jammu
Continue readingGovernment sets target of providing clean drinking water to all by 2024
GSpaper 2:- New Delhi: The Centre has set a target of providing clean drinking water to all by 2024, Jal
Continue readingWhat is encephalitis, how did 53 children die in India?
Relevant for Prelims and GS paper 3(Health):- A child arrives at a hospital with Acute Encephalitis Syndrome as family members
Continue readingEmissions rose an ‘unsustainable’ 2% in 2018: study
Relevant for GS paper 3:- London (AFP) – Global carbon emissions grew by 2.0 percent last year, the highest rate
Continue readingArab Spring 2. 0
Relevant for gs paper 3(IR):- Bessma Momani is a professor at the University of Waterloo and a senior fellow at
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