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25th August
25 August 2017 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions & Tikdams
Q.1) N. Srikrishna committee is related to a) Arbitration b) Anti-Terrorism c) Merger of Public Sector Banks d) Divestment of… Continue reading 25 August 2017 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions & Tikdams
24th August
Part 3 | Important Cash Crops and Plantation Crops in India
A) Important Cash Crops Under cash crops, those commercial crops are included which are produced by farmers mainly to earn… Continue reading Part 3 | Important Cash Crops and Plantation Crops in India
Part 1 | An Introduction
Agriculture and the Indian Economy: Agriculture plays a vital role in India’s economy. 54.6% of the population is engaged in… Continue reading Part 1 | An Introduction
Part 3 | Irrigation Application Methods
Irrigation water is generally applied to crops by: Flooding on the field surface Applying beneath the soil surface Spraying under… Continue reading Part 3 | Irrigation Application Methods
Part 2 | Multipurpose River Valley Projects
Multipurpose River Valley Projects Dams were traditionally built to impound rivers and rainwater that could be used later to irrigate… Continue reading Part 2 | Multipurpose River Valley Projects
Part 1 | Sources and Methods of Irrigation
The monsoonal rainfall in India is concentrated only in four months and more than 50% of the net sown area… Continue reading Part 1 | Sources and Methods of Irrigation
Part 3 | Characteristics of Soil, Classification of Indian Soils
Soil Characteristics Knowing a soil’s water, mineral, and organic components and their proportions can help us determine its productivity and… Continue reading Part 3 | Characteristics of Soil, Classification of Indian Soils
Part 2 | Factors Responsible for the Formation of Soil, Soil Profile
The major factors responsible for the formation of soil: The major factors affecting the formation of soil are relief, parent… Continue reading Part 2 | Factors Responsible for the Formation of Soil, Soil Profile
Part 1 | Formation of Soil
Before we discuss the various soil types and their distribution in India, it is imperative that we first go through… Continue reading Part 1 | Formation of Soil
The Post-Monsoon Season/Autumn (Oct – Dec)
India’s Climatic Calendar – The Autumn Season The months of October-November form a period of transition from the hot rainy… Continue reading The Post-Monsoon Season/Autumn (Oct – Dec)
The Pre-Monsoon Season/ Summer Season (Mar – May)
India’s Climatic Calendar – The Summer Season Temperature Conditions during this season: As the sun shifts northward towards the Tropic… Continue reading The Pre-Monsoon Season/ Summer Season (Mar – May)
Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and or affecting India’s interests
SAARC Historical Background The idea of co-operation in South Asia was discussed in at least three conferences: the Asian Relations… Continue reading Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and or affecting India’s interests
Important International Economic Organizations
WORLD BANK GROUP source The World Bank Group (WBG) is a family of five international organizations that make leveraged loans to developing countries. It… Continue reading Important International Economic Organizations
India-Australia relations
India & the Oceans Backgrounder It is analytically sensible to divide Australia’s links to post-Independence India into four phases: The… Continue reading India-Australia relations
India-West Asia
WEST ASIA India’s relations with the West Asian countries are historical since the independence. India has interests in economic, political,… Continue reading India-West Asia
India-Central Asia Relations
Introduction source Five Central Asian states have significant disagreements among themselves, and development trajectories have increasingly diverged since the… Continue reading India-Central Asia Relations
India-Japan Relations
In the context of 21st Century, among all the bilateral relations, Indo-Japan relations have all the potential to transcend this… Continue reading India-Japan Relations
India-Russia Relations
Introduction Relations with Russia are a key pillar of India’s foreign policy, and Russia has been a longstanding time-tested partner… Continue reading India-Russia Relations
India-Africa Relations
India and the African countries are in news lately, however the ties between the two regions date back to… Continue reading India-Africa Relations
India Europe
Timeline of EU source 19 April 1951: European Coal and Steel Community Treaty signed by Germany, France, Ireland, Luxembourg, Belgium… Continue reading India Europe
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