Indian culture and heritage is a hot topic for UPSC Civil Services Prelims as well as Mains. Once you get a basic idea regarding what to study and what not to study in Indian culture, this topic would be very easy. In this post, we not only provide guidance regarding priority areas of Indian culture … [Read more...] about How to study Indian culture for UPSC Civil Services Exam?
Agricultural Marketing Reforms: Model APMC Act and NAM
Agricultural marketing reforms in India have been a crucial aspect of transforming the agricultural sector to ensure better returns for farmers, reduce middlemen intervention, and create an efficient marketplace. Read further to know more. India is an agrarian economy with 70% of its population … [Read more...] about Agricultural Marketing Reforms: Model APMC Act and NAM
Chinese History: Chinese Revolution, Civil War and Communist Revolution
Chinese history is vast and complex, stretching back thousands of years. It is traditionally divided into a series of dynasties, each of which marks a period during which a particular family ruled the empire. Read here to learn more. China is a nation with ancient culture and heritage. Unlike … [Read more...] about Chinese History: Chinese Revolution, Civil War and Communist Revolution
Public Distribution System (PDS) – objectives, functioning, limitations, revamping
The Public Distribution System (PDS) in India is a government-run program that aims to distribute essential food items to the country's economically vulnerable populations at subsidized rates. It plays a crucial role in ensuring food security for millions of Indians. In this post, let us cover the … [Read more...] about Public Distribution System (PDS) – objectives, functioning, limitations, revamping
10 Resolutions which can change your life
Resolution is a firm decision to do or not to do something. Certain resolutions can change your life. We thought to help you with a few suggestions related to Civil Services Exam which can give you extra motivation and vigour. Take new resolutions! Today, why not try a new kind of resolution? … [Read more...] about 10 Resolutions which can change your life
10 Books referred by toppers to clear IAS preliminary exam
What did UPSC CSE toppers study to clear IAS preliminary exam? What are the best-selling books to crack UPSC Civil Services Prelims? See the list of 10 books referred by toppers to clear IAS preliminary exam. Links are provided to buy the books online at discounted prices. If clearing UPSC … [Read more...] about 10 Books referred by toppers to clear IAS preliminary exam
Medieval India: Towns, Traders and Craftpersons (NCERT)
In this article on Medieval India, we plan to cover the topic ‘Towns, Traders and Craftpersons in the medieval India’. We have noticed more and more questions being asked in Prelims from this topic, hence the write-up on the same. One of the major reference material for this post is NCERT History … [Read more...] about Medieval India: Towns, Traders and Craftpersons (NCERT)
10 Tips for Students to Prepare for IAS Exam while in College
For smart aspirants, college is the best place to start IAS exam preparation. With all the energy of the young age and the sharpness of the student's mind, the just-out-of-college guys have a higher probability of clearing IAS exam. But unless the preparation is focused on the right guidance and … [Read more...] about 10 Tips for Students to Prepare for IAS Exam while in College
Contempt of Court: Time for a relook?
Contempt of court is the offence of being disobedient to or disrespectful towards a court of law. Being disrespectful to legal authorities in the courtroom, or wilfully failing to obey a court order may attract Contempt of Court proceedings. A judge may impose sanctions such as a fine or jail for … [Read more...] about Contempt of Court: Time for a relook?
Great Depression (1929-1945) – Causes, New Deal and Effects
The Great Depression of the 1930s was a severe economic problem which affected the whole world, and United States of America (USA) in particular. This was a significant event between two world wars. Great Economic Depression started in 1929 and lasted until the 1940s. What is a … [Read more...] about Great Depression (1929-1945) – Causes, New Deal and Effects
