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28th October

28 Oct 2017 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions & Tikdams

Q.1) The famous case of ‘Hussainara Khatoon Vs State of Bihar’ was related to the a) Fundamental Rights b) Panchayati Raj Elections c) Public Interest Litigation d) None of the above Q.2) There is provision for a ‘DNA profiling board’ under the the DNA Based Technology (Use and Regulation) Bill, 2017. Consider the following statements… Continue reading 28 Oct 2017 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions & Tikdams

27th October

27 Oct 2017 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions & Tikdams

Q.1) Which of the following are the main objectives of the ‘Statutory liquidity ratio’? 1. To control the expansion of bank credit. 2. To ensure the solvency of commercial banks. 3. To compel the commercial banks to invest in government securities like government bonds. Select the correct answer using the codes given below. a) 1… Continue reading 27 Oct 2017 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions & Tikdams

26th October

25th October

25 Oct 2017 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions & Tikdams

Q.1) Consider the following statements regarding the Global Hunger Reoport(GNR): 1. The first series of GNR was published in 2014. 2. The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) oversees the production and dissemination of the Report. 3. GNR assesses countries’ progress in meeting global nutrition targets established by the World Health Assembly Which of the… Continue reading 25 Oct 2017 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions & Tikdams

24th October

23rd October

22nd October

22 Oct 2017 | Target Mains | 9th Weekly Test with Official Answers

Attempt the questions individually by clicking on them. Q.1) Time and again there has been a demand for having dedicated personnel for public health management in India. In view of this, critically analyse the proposal of having a dedicated public health management cadre on health services. http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-opinion/the-case-for-a-public-health-cadre/article19867932.ece Answer structure Various committees in the past like Mudaliar committee, Kartar… Continue reading 22 Oct 2017 | Target Mains | 9th Weekly Test with Official Answers

20th October

18th October

18 Oct 2017 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions & Tikdams

Q.1) Consider the following statements regarding the ‘National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF)’: 1. It is registered with SEBI. 2. Its creation was announced in the Union Budget 2017-18. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? a) Neither 1 nor 2 b) Both 1 and 2 c) 2 only d) 1 only Q.2) With… Continue reading 18 Oct 2017 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions & Tikdams

17th October

16th October

Planning in India: Bombay Plan; People’s Plan; Mahalanobis Plan; Wage-Good Model; Gandhian Plan

Planning in India The Planning Debates The Bombay Plan A small group of influential business leaders in Bombay drew up and published in January 1944, a plan for the economic development of India. The Bombay Plan, as it is now popularly called, did not represent the opinion of the whole business community. But it claimed… Continue reading Planning in India: Bombay Plan; People’s Plan; Mahalanobis Plan; Wage-Good Model; Gandhian Plan

Issues related to Planning in India

Economic planning has been a central belief of India’s development strategy since independence. Since the time of independence, India has successfully followed the path of planned development. Understanding How Planning Worked: The Model The Indian Situation at the time of Independence. The Choices The basic question’s that planners had to decide are: The First question:… Continue reading Issues related to Planning in India

Mobilization of Resources

Planning Commission NITI Aayog (National Institution for Transforming India) Mobilization of Resources: National Development Council; Finance Commission; States Finance Commission

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission The Planning Commission was set up on the 15th of March 1950, through a cabinet resolution. Planning Commission had evolved over time from developing a highly centralised planning system towards indicative planning where Planning Commission concerns itself with the building of a long term strategic vision of the future and decide on priorities… Continue reading Planning Commission

NITI Aayog (National Institution for Transforming India)

NITI Aayog (National Institution for Transforming India) The NITI Aayog (National Institution for Transforming India), is a think tank of the Government of India established on 1 January 2015 as a replacement for the Planning Commission to provide Governments at the central and state levels with relevant strategic, directional and technical advice across the spectrum of key… Continue reading NITI Aayog (National Institution for Transforming India)

Mobilization of Resources: National Development Council; Finance Commission; States Finance Commission

National Development Council The National Development Council or the Rashtriya Vikas Parishad was set up on 6th August 1952 to strengthen and mobilise the effort and resources of the nation in support of the plan, to promote common economic policy in all vital spheres, and to ensure the balanced and rapid development of all parts… Continue reading Mobilization of Resources: National Development Council; Finance Commission; States Finance Commission
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