CLICK HERE TO GO TO FUNCTIONS AND FORMATION OF JET STREAM AND IT’S APPLICATIONS The Polar Vortex The polar vortex, sometimes called a circumpolar vortex or polar cyclone, is a distinctive meteorological phenomenon. It manifests as a massive, cold, upper…
Understanding RTI – Right to Information Right to Information (RTI) is a crucial legislation enacted by the Parliament of India, establishing the framework and guidelines governing citizens’ access to information. It has superseded the previous Freedom of Information Act of…
The International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) plays a pivotal role in assessing and categorizing the conservation status of plant and animal species worldwide. This system, known as the IUCN Red List, employs a set of quantitative criteria…
Key Points The Quit India Movement, despite its ultimate failure in achieving its primary goal, left a lasting impact by highlighting the determination and resilience of the Indian populace in their quest for independence. Introduction The Quit India Movement stands…
PESA Act- The Panchayats (Extension to the Scheduled Areas) Act, commonly known as the PESA Act, was established to empower self-governance via Gram Sabhas, village assemblies in Scheduled Areas. This legislation not only upholds the right of tribal communities residing…
India-China relations can be aptly characterized as the intricate bond between two time-honoured civilizations now emerging as formidable global powers. These nations have forged a robust and harmonious connection firmly rooted in a historical legacy and a convergence of interests.…
India’s Self-Reliant (Atmanirbhar Bharat) Mission: A Global Perspective The Self-Reliant India Mission is driven by the vision of reducing import dependence, primarily through substitution, while enhancing safety standards and the quality of goods to expand our presence in the global…
When the panchayat raj is established, public opinion will do what violence can never do. Mahatma Gandhi Empowering Atmanirbhar Panchayats for Sustainable Development The Ministry of Panchayati Raj organized a day-long National Webinar with the theme ‘Atmanirbhar Panchayats – Role…
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) serves as a pivotal process for evaluating the potential environmental consequences of proposed projects or developments. It takes into consideration various socioeconomic, cultural, and human health impacts, encompassing both advantageous and detrimental effects. UNEP, the United…
Understanding the Lokpal: India’s Anti-Corruption Watchdog Who is the Lokpal? A Lokpal serves as an anti-corruption authority or ombudsman representing the interests of the public. It plays a vital role in investigating allegations of corruption against public officials and is…