QUAD
“The Quad remains a group of friends who share many things but not a common enemy” During its inception, there were expectations that the Quad would emerge as a united front against China’s assertive and expansionist actions. However, it has…
Category GENERAL SUBJECTS
Purple Revolution – Aroma Mission
Purple Revolution The Purple Revolution, alternatively referred to as the Lavender Revolution, characterizes the expansion of lavender cultivation in the Indian region of Jammu and Kashmir. This agricultural endeavour is bolstered by the government-led Aroma Mission. Aroma/lavender cultivation has become…
INS Karanj
Important key Points on INS Karanj The Indian Navy has welcomed its third Scorpene-class conventional diesel-electric submarine, INS Karanj, into its fleet. Preceding this addition, the class’s initial submarine, INS Kalvari, became operational in December 2017, followed by INS Khanderi…
INDIA-RUSSIA Relations
INDIA-RUSSIA Relations “Russia is a Pacific Power which has Indian Ocean interests” while “India is an Indian Ocean power with very strong and growing Pacific interest” The relationship between the two nations has evolved significantly, marked by a notable transformation…
E-Governance
E-Governance, or electronic governance, as defined by the 2nd Administrative Reform Commission (ARC) Report, involves the utilization of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) to execute governance duties and achieve governance objectives. The World Bank characterizes E-Governance as government agencies’ use…
E Sewa Kendra
E Sewa Kendra: Bridging the Digital Gap Introduction: E Sewa Kendra have been introduced to address the digital divide by offering e-filing services to lawyers and litigants. They serve as a convenient gateway to access citizen-centric court services and case-related…
Charter Act 1833
Charter Act 1833 Key Points 1. The Governor-General of Bengal became the Governor-General of India. 2. The Company’s monopoly over trade with China in tea also ended. 3. The commercial functions of the company in India were taken away completely…
Pay Commission & 7th Pay Commission
A government-established entity known as a Pay Commission is tasked with periodically assessing and proposing adjustments to the compensation packages of public sector employees, including salaries, allowances, and additional perks. These commissions are typically convened at regular intervals, often spanning…
Due Process Of Law & Procedure Established by Law
Procedure Established by Law and Due Process of Law Parameter Due Process of Law Procedure Established by Law Meaning It assesses the reasonableness and absence of arbitrariness in a law. It signifies that a law duly enacted by the legislature…
Anti Defection Law
Understanding Defection: Defection refers to the transfer of loyalty or allegiance from one group or entity to another. It can occur in various contexts, such as when football players switch from one club to another. In politics, defection involves a…