Periodic Labour Force Survey(PLFS) – Annual Report

News: National Statistical Office(NSO) has released the Periodic Labour Force Survey(PLFS) for July 2018 to June 2019. Facts: Unemployment Rate(UR): It is defined as the percentage of persons unemployed among the persons in the labour force. It has reduced to 5.8% during 2018-19 from 6.1% during the same period of 2017-18.Under this, urban unemployment rate… Continue reading Periodic Labour Force Survey(PLFS) – Annual Report

Govt issues draft rules for drones

News: Directorate General of Civil Aviation(DGCA) has issued draft rules for drones termed The Unmanned Aircraft System(UAS) Rules,2020. Facts: Drones or Unmanned aerial vehicles(UAVs): It is an unmanned aircraft piloted from a remote pilot station.DGCA has identified multiple categories of drones: Nano (up to 250 g), Micro ( over 250 g), small (2-25 kg), medium… Continue reading Govt issues draft rules for drones

Essay Guidance Program 2020 | Starts 1st July 2020

The Essay Paper over the past few years has been the differentiating factor for people securing high ranks in civil services examination. It has also been a differentiating factor between the selected and the un-selected. An aspirant stands a better chance of scoring more than 50% marks in the essay paper than scoring 40 –… Continue reading Essay Guidance Program 2020 | Starts 1st July 2020

Mains Guidance Program (MGP) 2020 | Starts 25th June 2020

Dear Aspirants,  The UPSC has notified the Prelims examination to be conducted on 4th October 2020 while the Mains Examination to be conducted starting 8th January 2021.  This has provided you with good 16 weeks leverage from the normal exam calendar.  Most of you can utilize this precious time to prepare for Mains Examination and… Continue reading Mains Guidance Program (MGP) 2020 | Starts 25th June 2020

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