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Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS)

Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) The ICDS is a government programme in India which provides food, preschool education, primary healthcare, immunization, health check-up and referral services to children under 6 years of age and their mothers.  The scheme was launched in 1975, discontinued in 1978 by the government of Morarji Desai, and then relaunched by

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Amid acute poverty, M.P.’s Saharia children battle malnutrition

Amid acute poverty, M.P.’s Saharia children battle malnutrition   News: Saharias,a particularly vulnerable tribal group has been facing acute malnutrition due to crushing poverty, delayed breastfeeding, premature pregnancies and seasonal migrations. Facts: About Saharias: Sahariya tribe comes under particularly vulnerable tribal group(PVTGs) The Saharias are mainly found in many districts of Madhya Pradesh and Baran

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 For, Of and By Tribes: This Powerful Idea Is Molding the Tribal Leaders of Tomorrow

   For, Of and By Tribes: This Powerful Idea Is Molding the Tribal Leaders of Tomorrow   Deriving its name from the Sanskrit word for ‘dialogue,’ Samvaad, organised by Tata Steel, is one of the largest tribal conclaves or ecosystems in India. It has reached out to more than 10,000 people and 17 countries worldwide. The

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UMANG App

UMANG App The UMANG mobile app (Unified Mobile Application for New-age  Governance) is a Government of India all-in-one single, unified, secure, multi-channel, multi-lingual, multi-service mobile app. It provides access to high impact services of various organizations of Centre and States. Presently it has 2000+ services. The aim of UMANG is to fast-track mobile governance in

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Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP)

Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP) Background: The source of the concept of Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP) is the Spanish Constitution from which it came in the Irish Constitution. The concept of DPSP emerged from Article 45 of the Irish Constitution. Constitutional Provisions: Part IV of the Constitution of India (Article 36–51)  contains

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Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS)

Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS)  BEPS is a term used to describe tax planning strategies that exploit  mismatches and gaps that exist between the tax rules of different jurisdictions.  It is done to minimize the corporation tax that is payable overall, by either making tax profits ‘disappear’ or shift profits to low tax jurisdictions

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