What is SVAMITVA scheme? SVAMITVA (Survey of Villages and Mapping with Improvised Technology in Village Areas) scheme is a collaborative effort of the Ministry of Panchayati Raj, State Panchayati Raj Departments, State Revenue Departments and Survey of India. Aim – To provide an integrated property validation solution for rural India for setting the boundaries of the rural lands and also provides… Continue reading What is SVAMITVA Scheme
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India – US Defence agreements
Context: India and the US are preparing for the third 2+2 ministerial meeting between External Affairs Minister and Defence Minister, and US Secretary of State and Defense Secretary in New Delhi. More on news: In the last two meetings, agreements known as LEMOA and COMCASA were signed. Next item on the agenda is the Basic… Continue reading India – US Defence agreements
Daily Quiz: UPSC Prelims Marathon (Polity & International Relations)–October 21th,2020
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Must Read Current Affairs Articles I 21st October 2020
Good Morning dear reader. We are posting Today’s Must Read Current Affairs Articles below: GS Paper – 1 GS Paper – 2 Punjab formally rejects farm laws Syllabus Topic – Parliament and State Legislatures: structure, functioning, conduct of business, powers & privileges and issues arising out of these Paper 3 topic- Issues related to direct… Continue reading Must Read Current Affairs Articles I 21st October 2020
10 PM Current Affairs Quiz: October 20th,2020
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9 PM Daily Brief – October 20th, 2020
Good evening dear reader. Here is our 9pm current affairs brief for you today GS-2 Bangladesh’s Economic Success HIV and way forward UN Reforms GS-3 Security and Terror Outfits It’s time to save urban rivers Boundary issues in northeast 9 PM for Preliminary examination FACTLY 1. Bangladesh’s Economic Success Source: Indian Express Syllabus: Gs2: India… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Brief – October 20th, 2020
Planned changes to NBS Scheme
Context: Centre is planning to restrict the number of fertiliser bags that individual farmers can buy during any cropping season under the Nutrient Based Subsidy(NBS) Scheme. Background A policy of subsidising fertilisers was started in the later period of the Green revolution to increase agriculture production. It resulted in the increased production of food grains… Continue reading Planned changes to NBS Scheme
Timeline: Issue of GST Compensation Cess
In the latest update on the issue of GST compensation, The Central government has decided to borrow up to Rs 1.1 lakh crore on behalf of the states to meet the shortfall of Goods and Services Tax(GST) compensation. [wptabs id=”66923″]
Conditions for growth of Cotton Crop
Cotton is the world’s most important fibre crop and the second most important oilseed crop. Cotton is a Kharif Crop and grows well in tropical and subtropical areas. It requires average Annual Rainfall of 55 to 100 cm. It requires uniformly high temperature ranging from 21°C to 30°C. The growth of cotton is retarded when… Continue reading Conditions for growth of Cotton Crop
[Downloads] Prelims Marathon Compilation – October, 2020 – 1st week
Hello everyone, We are posting compilation of Prelims Marathon for the month of October, 2020 – First week. Click on the following link to download Prelims Compilation for the month of October, 2020 – First week About Prelims Marathon Daily Prelims Marathon is focussed on UPSC Prelims 2020. Under this initiative, we post, daily 10… Continue reading [Downloads] Prelims Marathon Compilation – October, 2020 – 1st week
