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5th March
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.
How to crack the Tribal Issues for IAS Mains?
A comprehensive manual for cracking questions related to tribal affairs. Scroll down for related posts.
4th March
Discussing Budget 2016-17 | Skills and Job Creation
In this section, we will deal with the sector which seeks to empower the youth – Skills and Job Creation. Take a look at basic statistics, which will give you a larger picture about govt.’s approach towards Education, Skills and Job Creation, where the emphasis is to make India a knowledge based and productive society: 1500 Multi-skill training… Continue reading Discussing Budget 2016-17 | Skills and Job Creation
Medium Issue
What shld be the strtgy for Hindi Medium Aspirants…??
3rd March
Discussing Budget 2016-17 | Education
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Dual Citizenship
India has no concept of Dual citizenship.We have a madhyammarg approach of OCI. Now,if we don’t recognize Dual Citizenship then how some foreign nationals,ethnically Indians are having citizenship of 2 countries like Ind and US,India and UK etc?
JNU case and citizenship law
In JNU case,if central government involuntarily deprives some accusses of their citizenship of India on the basis that by speech they have shown himself disloyal towards constitution of India. Then can we run sedition case on them thereafter?
Economic Survey For IAS | Chapter 02 | The Chakravyuha Challenge of the Indian Economy
Understanding the 2nd chapter in depth with special focus on the 3I of exits
2nd March
2016-17 के बजट पर चर्चा: सामाजिक क्षेत्र
सामाजिक क्षेत्र: समाज के कमजोर वर्गों के विकास के मायने में सामाजिक क्षेत्र अहम हो जाता है। आइये सबसे पहले बुनियादी आंकड़ों पर एक नजर डालते हैं क्योंकि आकंड़े इस बात का आईना होते हैं कि सरकार ने किस तरह से बड़ी आबादी के व्यापक हितों को योजनाओं के तहत साधा है। शिक्षा और स्वास्थ्य… Continue reading 2016-17 के बजट पर चर्चा: सामाजिक क्षेत्र
How to best read India Year Book for IAS
Debunking the myth around the glory of India Year book.
Anonymous Confessions – UPSC Prep struggles
Sometime ago, we wrote a post – WHAT IS STRUGGLE? What is Struggle? We asked students to fill up the google form and tell us about their struggles. Some really good stories will be put in here so that they help in comforting every other reader (that they all sail in same boat). ——— Confession… Continue reading Anonymous Confessions – UPSC Prep struggles
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.
1st March
down to earth has a very good series on indian budget
came across my Facebook feed…. have a look at this – http://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/did-backward-castes-and-adivasis-really-benefit-from-the-budget–52981
Discussing Budget 2016-17 | Rural Sector
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International Org. | Part 4 | BRICS and India
The Evolving Role of BRICS in a changing dynamics of World order.
Budget Humour
Should budgets be philosophical or filmy?
Discussing Budget 2016-17 | Agriculture and Farmer’s Welfare
Amidst global and domestic headwinds, Finance Minister presented a growth and development-oriented Budget that seeks to transform india for the benefit of farmers and the vulnerable. We will take a look at the budget in terms of various sectors. In this section, we will deal with the sector which received a lot of attention in… Continue reading Discussing Budget 2016-17 | Agriculture and Farmer’s Welfare
29th February
Economic Survey For IAS | Chapter 01 | Economic Outlook, Prospects, and Policy Challenges
Having discussed how to read Economic Survey earlier, we now start our series on economic survey chapter by chapter. We shall follow a standard pattern across all chapters. We shall begin by highlighting ‘quotable quotes’ or observations which might not otherwise come for discussion but nevertheless very important for general understanding, general studies papers and… Continue reading Economic Survey For IAS | Chapter 01 | Economic Outlook, Prospects, and Policy Challenges
2016 Budget for dummies – Easy explanation (with no jargons)
1) 60 per cent of provident fund withdrawals will be taxed from April 1, 2016, according to Budget 2016. Currently, withdrawals from Employee Provident Fund are completely exempt from income tax. (Negative for middle class) 2) Total allocation for agriculture sector has been hiked to Rs. 35,984 crore. (Positive for agrarian sector) 3) Thumbs up… Continue reading 2016 Budget for dummies – Easy explanation (with no jargons)
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