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Tribals’ Sacred Groves Are Saving Endangered & Threatened Plants Species

Tribals’ Sacred Groves Are Saving Endangered & Threatened Plants Species At least twice, the staid kalam tree (Mitragyna parvifolia), standing tall on a mound surrounded by farms in a nondescript village in the hilly areas of western Madhya Pradesh has granted his wishes, says local resident Devala Pal. He says once it pulled out a

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Chhattisgarh’s tribal women keep vigil on their forests

Chhattisgarh’s tribal women keep vigil on their forests A group of women sits huddled in a circle for a meeting, in a village in Lundra forest range of Chhattisgarh’s Surguja district, about 100 kilometres away from state capital Raipur. At the sarpanch Dhaneshwari Bai’s house, a resident of the village, has called an urgent meeting after

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government legislations

GOVERNMENT LEGISLATION

List of  bills passed in parliament by Narendra Modi government in 2019 and 2020 The Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Bill, 2019 The Bill was introduced on August 5th by Minister of Home Affairs, Amit Shah in the Rajya Sabha. It aimed to reorganise the state of Jammu and Kashmir into Union Territory of India, by

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government policies

GOVERNMENT POLICIES

New National Education Policy 2020 The government unveiled the new National Education Policybringing a number of reforms almost after 34 years. One of the salient features of the new education policy is replacing the 10+2 structure of school curriculum with a 5+3+3+4 curriculum structure corresponding to age groups 3-8, 8-11, 11-14, and 14-18 years respectively. New Education Policy: Highlights

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government schemes 2020-2021

1.Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme To make India a manufacturing hub, the government had initially announced the PLI scheme for mobile phones, pharma products, and medical equipment sectors.with a proposed outlay of Rs. 51,311 crore. Notified on April 1, 2020 as a part of the National Policy on Electronics. It proposes a financial incentive to boost domestic manufacturing and

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