Centre has formulated 5 year, 8,000 crore plan to explore on Deep Ocean Mission for possibilities of deep-sea mining.Union Ministry of Earth Sciences is tasked with coordinating the exercise.The Mission proposes to explore the deep ocean similar to the space exploration started by ISRO.Focus will be on technologies for deep-sea mining, underwater vehicles, underwater robotics and […]
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Money Laundering for UPSC Money Laundering for UPSC refers to the conversion or “Laundering” of money which is illegally obtained, so as to make it appear to originate from a legitimate source. INDEX Basics of Money Laundering Process of Money Laundering Vulnerability of India Why it still persists Adverse consequences GOI Steps & Laws Global Efforts
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EXAM TIME SYNOPSIS What is MSME? Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Support and Outreach Programme. MSME Development (MSMED) Act, 2006 classifies MSMEs based on the Investment in plant and machinery for manufacturing units and investment in equipment for service enterprises. But in February 2018, the Union Cabinet approved
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What is MSME? The government under Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan (Self-reliant India Campaign) changed the basic definition of MSMEs and eliminated the distinction between manufacturing and service sector MSMEs. Now the definition of MSMEs is- Existing MSME Classification Criteria: Investment Plant and Machinery or Equipment Classification Micro Small Medium Mfg. Enterprises Investment < Rs. 25 lakh
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CURRENT SITUATION Manufacturing as a % of the GDP at about 16 % India is the fifth largest manufacturer in the world (CAGR) of around 7.7 % between 2012-13 and 2017-18 77% Weightage in IIP 60% of Industrial GDP Employs 15% of India’s Population India ranked 63rd in Ease of Doing Business Report 2019 by
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INDEX Status on the eve of independence Rationale behind PSUs dominant Role Problems faced by PSU’s – 1991 Disinvestment In India : Meaning Purpose of disinvestment Policy on disinvestment Budget 2016 -17 : Investment based approach DIPAM Arguments for Disinvestments Arguments Against Disinvestments Targets and Actuals Role of PSUs presently Way forward Conclusion On the
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Topics from the syllabus: India and China relations UPSC IAS 2021-22 Examination. Bilateral, Regional & Global Groupings & Agreements Involving India and/or Affecting India’s Interests. What to cover/ Key Words in the topic Historical aspects of India China relations Significance of China for India Major aspects of bilateral relations-Facts related to economic relations/trade, etc. Border
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Each year Assam floods witness devastation caused by the overflowing of the Brahmaputra River and its tributaries. In 2019, the flooding has killed more than 100 people, displaced more than half a crore and economic losses are far from estimated. According to the Rashtriya Barh Ayog (RBA), 31.05 lakh hectares of the total 78.523 lakh
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Introduction- Working women face problems at the workplace just by virtue of their being women. The demands and pressures of effort make complex to stretch time for balancing work-life activities. The ever-increasing work pressure is taking a charge on the working women leaving them with less time for themselves. Stats- Women’s work participation rates have
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GS Paper 2 must be prepared topics list for 2021-22 UPSC IAS Examination : Topic No PARTICULARS INDIAN CONSTITUTION- HISTORICAL UNDERPINNINGS, EVOLUTION, FEATURES, AMENDMENTS, SIGNIFICANT PROVISIONS AND BASIC STRUCTURE. BASIC SYLLABUS 1 Historical Underpinnings 2 Evolution 3 Features 4 Amendments 5 Basic Structure 6 Comparisons With Other Constitutions CONTEMPORARY ISSUES
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