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What is AUKUS? Why was it in the news recently? What are its major objectives? What are the major initiatives taken under it? Read on to learn more. Multilateral groupings are the ones involving three or more nations having similar geopolitical, geostrategic, economic or security … [Read more...] about AUKUS
Article 280 of the Indian Constitution laid down the provisions related to the constitution of the Finance Commission and the Finance Commission Act of 1951 supplemented the provision of the constitution. Finance Commission, a quasi-judicial body, recommends President certain measures related to … [Read more...] about Finance Commission of India
The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) performs the powers and functions assigned to it under the Commission for Protection of Child Rights (CPCR) Act, 2005. The Commission for Protection of Child Rights (CPCR) Act, 2005 extends to the whole of India except the State of … [Read more...] about NCPCR: National Commission for Protection of Child Rights
The fungal diseases sometimes referred to as mycosis, is a condition brought on by fungi. More than one billion people worldwide suffer from fungus infections each year, which are widespread and prevalent. Other animals can develop a variety of fungal illnesses, some of which can be transferred from … [Read more...] about Fungal Diseases
The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012 came into force to curb Child Sexual Abuse (CSA) in India. Such offenses consider any sexual behavior with a child under the age of 18 to be illegal. A range of sexually illicit behaviors are included in Child Sexual Abuse (CSA), … [Read more...] about Child Sexual Abuse in India
The Nutrient Based Subsidy Scheme provides subsidies for all non-urea-based fertilizers. The NBS scheme was created to encourage soil-balanced fertilization to increase agricultural productivity leading to improved farm returns. Read here to know more about the scheme. There are three basic … [Read more...] about Nutrient Based Subsidy Scheme
Forests are an integral part of Vegetation. India is one of the ten most forest-rich countries in the world. Together, India and nine other countries account for 67 per cent of the world's total forest area. Read here to learn more about the Types of Forests. Forests are classified based on … [Read more...] about Types of Forests
Anti-Superstition Law is in discussion due to recent cases of human sacrifices in the country. Superstition, witchcraft, and black magic are irrational and harmful beliefs that cause physical and mental harm to the society. Such practices are prevalent globally as well. Read here to understand the … [Read more...] about Anti-Superstition Laws
Mission Vatsalya, a centrally sponsored scheme, is a plan for achieving the objectives of development and child protection that are in line with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Mission emphasises children's rights, advocacy, and awareness while also developing the juvenile justice care … [Read more...] about Mission Vatsalya
What is meant by Emotional Intelligence? What is the difference between Classic and Emotional Intelligence? What are the different models of Emotional Intelligence? Why is it needed? What is its significance for civil servants? To answer these questions, read further. Emotional intelligence is … [Read more...] about Emotional Intelligence
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