Relevance: Prelims/Mains: Polity: Governance In the budget speech of Union Budget 2018-19, a new Scheme “Operation Greens” was announced on
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Essential Commodities Act
Relevance: Prelims: Polity Why in news? Government has declared masks (2 ply and 3 ply surgical masks, N95 masks) and
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Modified NPS-III
Relevance: Prelims: Polity: Governance Why in news? The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, has given its approval to the proposal
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Coronaviruses (COVID-19)
What is coronavirus? The coronavirus is a family of viruses that can cause a range of illnesses in humans including
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Malnutrition among Women: Analysis
Malnutrition among Women: Analysis Relevance: Sociology: Women issues: Violence against Women: Systems of Kinship: Visions of Social Change: Poverty Deprivation
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DELIRIUM
Relevance: Prelims: Polity: Governance: Health & General Science Why in news? According to a study published in the journal, American
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Relevance: prelims/ Mains: Polity Why in news? A High level Group of Ministers has decided that all States/UTs should be
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UPSC: CSE 2019: Interview Transcripts
Shashank Sudhir 06/03/2020 (5th to go Afternoon session) Sujata Mehta Madam Board Graduation : B.Tech CSE Currently in IRS IT
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Relevance: Sociology: Women empowerment: Women Hygiene; & G.S paper I: Society and social issues Why in news? Union Minister of
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►BIOREMEDIATION
Relevance: Prelims: Environment and ecology Use of microorganisms to eliminate or reduce the concentrations of hazardous wastes at a contaminated
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Making Connection: Subculture and Counterculture
Making Connection: Subculture and Counterculture (Relevant for Sociology Optional UPSC) Subculture It is just as it sounds—a smaller cultural group within
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What Is HIERARCHY ?
Relevance: Sociology: Paper I: Social Stratification What is Hierarchy? The literal meaning of term “hierarchy” is gradation or a ranking
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Relevance: Prelims: Economy Why in news? The RBI reconstruction plan for Yes Bank puts to risk nearly Rs 9,000 crore
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Relevance: Prelims: Polity Why in news? The Supreme Court held that the Central government cannot brand an organisation ‘political’ and
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Relevance: Prelims: Science and technology Why in news? CSIR-National Physical Laboratory has developed a bi-luminescent security ink which glows in
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