UPSC Prelims Current Affairs
OneSCD
Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) Prelims Question Q. Consider the following statements regarding OneSCD and Sickle Cell Disease (SCD): Which of the statements given above…
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UPSC Mains Current Affairs
COP31: Fossil Fuel Transition and Climate Finance
GS-III – Environment and Ecology | Climate Change | International Environmental Governance | Climate Finance Why in News? Domestic Fossil Reliance COP31 Priority Agenda…
UPSC Mains Current Affairs
Right to Vote and Electoral Roll Integrity
GS-II – Polity and Governance | Fundamental Rights Why in News? What Shaped Adult Suffrage in India? What is the Legal Status of the…
Daily Editorial Analysis
Form 26 and the statutory mandate
GS-II – Polity and Governance | Elections | Representation of the People Act | Judiciary | Constitutional Remedies Why in News? History of Legislation…
Daily Editorial Analysis
The paradox of de-Sinification in global production
GS-III – Economy | Manufacturing | Global Value Chains | Industrial Ecosystems Why in News? The Other Side of De-Sinification China’s Changing Industrial Capabilities…
UPSC Exam
Land Ceiling in India
Land Ceiling was one of the most important aspects of India’s post-independence land reforms. The objective of imposing a maximum limit on land holdings…
UPSC Exam
Tenancy Reforms
When independent India abolished the Zamindari system, it was thought by many that the slogan ‘Land to Tiller’ has finally come to fruition. It…
UPSC Exam
Zamindari System in India
For ages, Indian farmers have been paying land revenue from dawn to dusk for someone else’s prosperity. The Zamindari System The Zamindari System was…
UPSC Exam
Land Reforms
For centuries in India, who owned the soil determined who ate, who starved, who held power and who languished in debt. At its heart,…
UPSC Exam
Integrated Cold Chain and Value Addition Infrastructure Scheme
Every year, millions of tons of fresh harvest, milk, and seafood get wasted in the process of being kept in a hot environment. The…
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