Everything that you need to know: Wetlands, Ramsar Convention, Montreux Record
All about managing wetlands- Ramsar Convention, Montreux Record, National Wetland Conservation Program of India
Author: B2B
Revisiting the Basics
Different Forms of Traditional Theatre in India – Part 2
Completing the theatre forms of India - 15/15!
Different Forms of Traditional Theatre in India – Part 1
Covering 6 of 15 traditional theatre forms of India in this first article
9 Indian Arts in the UNESCO’s List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage
A quick brush up with our glorious past!
5 Important International NGOs which often recur in news
#1. Amnesty International Focus: Human Rights Founded: 1961 in London, United Kingdom Role: A worldwide organization for the protection of the rights of prisoners of conscience Amnesty International was founded in 1961 by the British lawyer Peter Benenson. It was originally his intention to launch an appeal in Britain with the aim of obtaining an… Continue reading 5 Important International NGOs which often recur in news
[E&B special] 6 Animal Welfare Organisations of Importance in India
Look out for PETA which has been in news very recently for the ban on animal testing!
Maritime India Summit 2016: Key Takeaways
Keeping this write up short and crisp for potential questions in IAS Prelims
Indian Missile Systems and other developments in 2015-16
Highlights of 2015 & 2016 with a bonus chart on surface to surface missiles for our readers
International Org. | Part 9 | East Asia Summit (EAS)
Why is EAS important?
International Org. | Part 8 | Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)
6 energy rich gulf countries and the India's evolving relationship with this regional grouping.
Indian Polity | Powers of the President and the Governor
Comparative analysis of position of governor vis- -a vis president; discretionary powers, bills reserved for president.
Economics | Fiscal Policy Explained
Fiscal Policy, Budget, Direct and Indirect Taxes, Plan and Non Plan expenditure, Fundamentals of Subsidies explained in detail.
Economics | Monetary Policy Explained with Examples
Explained monetary policy, CRR, SLR, REPO, LAF, MSF, Monetary policy transmission, Autonomy of RBI in detail with examples.
International Org. | Part 7 | Bretton Woods Institutions – World Bank Group
Everything you wanted to know about World Bank, IDA, IFC and India's relations with World bank.
International Org. | Part 6 | Bretton Woods Institutions – IMF
This post continues from the series on International Relations for IAS Prep. Read the essential posts here – An IAS Aspirant’s guide to cracking International Relations Analysis | Previous year’s IAS Mains questions from IR This was the first example of a fully negotiated monetary order intended to govern monetary relations among independent nation-states. Where? In… Continue reading International Org. | Part 6 | Bretton Woods Institutions – IMF
International Org. | Part 5 | Indian-Ocean Rim Association (IORA)
Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) is an international organisation consisting of coastal states bordering the Indian Ocean.
Tribal Issues | Part 3 | Post-independence integration of tribals
Bringing you up to speed with the policy changes post independence.
Tribal Issues | Part 2 | Pre Independence Tribal Revolts
With tables and pointers to help you for IAS Prelims.
Tribal Issues | Part 1 | Pre Independence conditions
Quick summary of what worked and what did not work for indian tribals in the pre-independence era.
Economics | Inflation explained with real life examples
Economics Dejargonised with context and examples: Inflation, Deflation, Hyperinflation, CPI, WPI, PPI, Headline, Core. Icing on the cake- MCQ questions.
