Ujjwala 2.0

Ujjwala 2.0

Ujjwala 2.0 Recently, the Prime Minister launched the second phase of Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) or Ujjwala 2.0 Scheme. He mentioned plans to promote “gobar dhan” – tapping cow dung for energy on the occasion of World Bio Fuel Day (10th August). Ujjwala is part of the ambitious agenda for behavioural change that will

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Mission Innovation 2.0

Mission Innovation 2.0 Recently, the Union Minister of Science & Technology addressed the Mission Innovation (MI) to mark the beginning of phase-2 of the mission or Mission Innovation 2.0. India played a leadership role in MI Steering Committee and is a member of the Analysis and Joint Research and Business & Investor Engagement sub-groups. Key

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Is uprooting millions of poor tribals from their ancestral homelands ethical?

Is uprooting millions of poor tribals from their ancestral homelands ethical?   One should not have been surprised when the Centre failed to send its lawyers to the  hearing on Forest Rights Act One should not have been surprised when the Centre failed to send its lawyers to the hearing on Forest Rights Act. One

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Difference between sociology and anthropology

Difference Between Anthropology and Sociology

Both anthropology and sociology study about humans. But there are huge differences between these two branches. We can analyze the differences between anthropology and sociology. For Anthropology UPSC syllabus click here. Anthropology takes the individual level study of human behavior. Sociology studies the behavior of a group of humans, a society, institutions. Anthropology studies the

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PM-KISAN

PM-KISAN About: Under the scheme, the Centre transfers an amount of Rs 6,000 per year, in three equal instalments, directly into the bank accounts of all landholding farmers irrespective of the size of their land holdings. It was launched in February 2019. Funding and Implementation: It is a Central Sector Scheme with 100% funding from

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Government Security

Government Security A G-Sec is a tradable instrument issued by the Central Government or the State Governments. It acknowledges the Government’s debt obligation. Such securities are short term (usually called treasury bills, with original maturities of less than one year- presently issued in three tenors, namely, 91 day, 182 day and 364 day) or long

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