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Disaster Finance in India needs a shift from a headcount-based approach to a geography-based risk assessment for better resilience and equitable resource allocation.

Disaster Finance in India – Need for Geography-Based Risk Assessment

Disaster Finance in India – Need for Geography-Based Risk Assessment Disaster Finance in India – Need for Geography-Based Risk Assessment Disaster Finance in India refers to the allocation of financial resources for preparedness, mitigation, response, and recovery in disaster-prone regions. In India, this is largely guided by Finance Commission transfers to the State Disaster Response […]

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Preah Vihear Temple – UNESCO Site, Cambodia–Thailand Dispute & Architecture

    Preah Vihear Temple – UNESCO Site, Cambodia–Thailand Dispute & Architecture Preah Vihear Temple is an ancient UNESCO World Heritage Site that is currently facing structural damage following recent Cambodia–Thailand border tensions. About the Temple Built by the Khmer Empire atop a 525m cliff in the Dangrek Mountains Located along the Cambodia–Thailand border Originally

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Modified UDAN Scheme aims to improve regional connectivity and aviation growth in India. Learn its features, benefits, funding and importance for UPSC.

Modified UDAN Scheme – Features, Benefits & Aviation Growth in India

Modified UDAN Scheme – Features, Benefits & Aviation Growth in India Modified UDAN Scheme – Features, Benefits & Aviation Growth in India Modified UDAN Scheme has been approved by the Union Cabinet with a ₹28,840 crore outlay (2026–2036) to strengthen India’s aviation ecosystem and improve regional connectivity. Modified UDAN Scheme The Union Cabinet has approved

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Tughlaqabad Fort Delhi

Tughlaqabad Fort Delhi: History, Architecture, Reasons for Abandonment | UPSC Notes

Tughlaqabad Fort The Delhi High Court recently pulled up the Archaeological Survey of India for delays in surveying encroachments at the historic Tughlaqabad Fort. About the Thughlaqabad Fort: Built in 1321 CE by Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq Located in New Delhi along the Aravalli Hills Considered the 3rd city of Delhi (after Lal Kot & Siri) Purpose:

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Orange Economy in India is growing with new initiatives like AI skilling, MyWAVES platform and AVGC sector boost. Learn its importance for UPSC and economic growth.

Orange Economy in India – New Initiatives, Growth & AVGC Sector Boost

Orange Economy in India – New Initiatives, Growth & AVGC Sector Boost Orange Economy in India – New Initiatives, Growth & AVGC Sector Boost Orange Economy in India is gaining momentum with the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting launching transformative initiatives to position India as a global hub for creative industries and digital innovation. Boosting

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Agri Photovoltaics in India is transforming the energy-agriculture nexus. Learn AgriPV types, benefits, challenges and its role under PM-KUSUM for UPSC preparation.

Agri Photovoltaics in India – Benefits, Challenges & PM-KUSUM Role

Agri Photovoltaics in India – Benefits, Challenges & PM-KUSUM Role Agri Photovoltaics in India – Benefits, Challenges & PM-KUSUM Role Agri Photovoltaics in India is emerging as a game-changer in the energy-agriculture nexus, especially with increased allocation to PM-KUSUM in Budget 2026–27. Agri-Photovoltaics (AgriPV) With increased allocation to PM-KUSUM in Budget 2026–27, AgriPV (Agrivoltaics) is

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Sarhul Festival

Sarhul Festival: Meaning, Rituals, Significance & Tribal Celebrations in India

Sarhul Festival The President of India recently extended greetings on the occasion of Sarhul, one of the most sacred Adivasi festivals of eastern India. What is Sarhul? Literally means “Worship of the Sal Tree” Celebrates the union of Sun & Earth → symbol of life and fertility The Sal tree is revered as the abode

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Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji

Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji: History, Miri-Piri Doctrine & Legacy on Jyoti Jyot Diwas

Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji The nation paid tribute to the 6th Sikh Guru, Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji, on his Jyoti-Jyot Diwas (22 March) — commemorating his eternal legacy of courage, faith, and justice. Who was Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji? Born in 1595, Punjab Became Guru in 1606 after martyrdom of Guru Arjan Dev Ji Key

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Bharat Electricity Summit 2026

Bharat Electricity Summit 2026: India’s Power Sector Transformation to Renewable-Led Surplus

Bharat Electricity Summit 2026 Held in New Delhi, the Bharat Electricity Summit 2026 highlighted India’s journey from power deficit → renewable-led surplus, with a massive ₹50 lakh crore investment potential by 2032. Why It Matters: ·         25,000+ participants | 80+ countries ·         Positions India as a global energy transition leader ·         Focus on low-carbon, resilient

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Preamble of Indian Constitution explained with meaning, features, evolution, key terms and amendments for UPSC preparation. Complete Indian Polity notes.

Preamble of Indian Constitution – Meaning, Features, Evolution & UPSC Notes

Preamble of the Indian constution: The Preamble serves as the introduction or preface to the Constitution, containing its summary or essence. A. Palkhivala, an eminent jurist, called it the “Identity Card of the Constitution.” Background & Evolution ​Inspiration: The idea of a Preamble was borrowed from the Constitution of the USA (the first to begin

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