# Center for Civil Services (CCS UPSC)

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- [71st BPSC Answer Key Released; Objection Window Open (21–27 Sept 2025)](https://ccsupsc.com/71st-bpsc-answer-key-released-objection-window-open-21-27-sept-2025/): 19 September 2025 – The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has released the provisional answer key for the 71st Combined (Preliminary) Competitive Examination (CCE) held on 13 September 2025. Candidates can download series-wise answer key PDFs from the Commission’s website and raise objections within the prescribed window. Objection window & procedure (how to challenge) What the answer key contains Context & quick facts Analysis — what this means for candidates Score estimation: Use the provisional answer key to compute raw scores (1 mark per correct answer; -0.33 per wrong). Keep the objection window in mind — final keys (and therefore […]
- [Bihari Idioms and Proverbs for BPSC Mains Essay](https://ccsupsc.com/bihari-idioms-and-proverbs-for-bpsc-mains-essay/): BPSC Mains Essay paper consists of 3 sections for 100 marks each where the candidate has to write an essay from each section. Section III consistes of Bihali Idoms and proverbs Social Behaviour, Family & Community Category B — Morality, Ethics & Hypocrisy Category C — Governance, Justice & Leadership Category D — Agrarian Wisdom, Seasons & Work Category E — Folly, Greed & Waste Category F — Fate, Luck & Human Condition Category G — Practical Wisdom & Advice Category H — Irony, Mockery & Social Critique Category I — Proverbs About Learning & Knowledge Category J — Miscellaneous […]
- [71st BPSC Prelims Conducted  — Question Paper Available for download](https://ccsupsc.com/71st-bpsc-prelims-conducted-question-paper-available-for-download/): 13 September 2025 – The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) conducted the 71st Combined (Preliminary) Competitive Examination (CCE) across the state today in a single shift (12:00–14:00). The exam was held at over 900 centres in 37 districts, with mass candidate turnout and strict invigilation arrangements. Quick facts Download the Question Paper (PDF) If you want to download the full BPSC 71st Prelims question paper (set-wise / English & Hindi), we’ve hosted the PDFs in our BPSC PYQ section for easy access and analysis: Exam analysis & candidate notes Early exam reviews from coaching students and media indicate a mixed […]
- [71st BPSC Admit Card Released:  71st Combined (Preliminary) Competitive Exam](https://ccsupsc.com/71st-bpsc-admit-card-released/): 6 September 2025 – The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has released the admit cards (hall tickets) for the 71st Combined (Preliminary) Competitive Examination (CCE) 2025. Candidates who registered for the exam can now download their admit cards from the official BPSC portals. What’s included in the admit card Exam pattern reminder The Prelims will be an objective-type paper of 150 questions, duration 2 hours, with 1/3rd negative marking for wrong answers. Candidates should check their admit cards for exact reporting time. How to download your admit card (step-by-step) Official links Candidate checklist (quick) Good luck to all aspirants — […]
- [11th JPSC Cutoff: 11th-13th JPSC Final Scorecards & — Service-wise & Mains Cutoff Marks](https://ccsupsc.com/11th-13th-jpsc-final-cutoff-mains-cutoff-marks/): 3 September 2025 – The Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) has published service-wise final JPSC cutoff and mains category cut-offs for the 11th–13th Combined Civil Services Examination (Advt. No. 01/2024). Candidates can download individual scorecards and official cut-off PDFs from the links below. Service-wise Final Cut-off Marks (Final Result) Source: JPSC — Service-wise Final Cut-off (PDF) Sr. No. Service Name Unreserved(UNR) ST SC BC-I / EBC-I BC-II EWS Primitive Tribe PWD — Blind PWD — Deaf & Dumb PWD — Locomotive Autism / Multiple 1 Jharkhand Administrative Service 663.75 602.00 631.50 656.25 649.00 638.75 — 1 2 1 2 2 […]
- [14th JPSC News: Recruitment Process 2025 Started](https://ccsupsc.com/14th-jpsc-news-recruitment-process-started-examination/): 2 August 2025 – The Department of Personnel & Administrative Reforms (DPAR), Government of Jharkhand, has officially kicked off the requisition process for the upcoming 14th Jharkhand Combined Civil Services Examination. All state departments have been asked to submit their vacancy requisitions without delay to the JPSC. Key Details: What’s Next?Await the official JPSC notification—advertisement release, application dates, and exam schedule will follow once DPAR submits the final requisition.
- [JPSC Exam Result Declared | Final Result for 11th–13th Combined Civil Services Exam](https://ccsupsc.com/jpsc-exam-result-declared-final-result-for-11th-13th-combined-civil-services-exam/): 25 July 2025: The Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) has today published the Final Result of the 11th–13th Combined Civil Services Examination (Advt. 01/2024), listing the 342 successful candidates selected for appointment across various Jharkhand state services JPSC Exam Result Declared. Key Highlights: Selected candidates may now expect to receive their appointment orders and joining instructions from the respective departments. All appointees must complete the prescribed verification formalities as per JPSC guidelines. What’s Next? Congratulations to all successful candidates! May you have a successful career serving the people.
- [BPSC 71st Prelims Exam Date Announced – To Be Held on 13 September 2025](https://ccsupsc.com/bpsc-71st-prelims-exam-date-announced-to-be-held-on-13-september-2025/): July 17, 2025: The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has officially announced the date for the Preliminary Examination of the 71st Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) 2025. As per the recent update, the exam will be conducted on 13 September 2025 (Sunday). Exam Highlights: Admit cards are expected to be released in the first week of September 2025. Candidates must download their admit cards from the official BPSC website and ensure all exam-day guidelines are followed. Keep checking our BPSC Preparation Hub for real-time updates, exam strategy sessions, and post-exam analysis.
- [IB ACIO Notification 2025 Out – Apply Online for 3717 Executive Posts](https://ccsupsc.com/ib-acio-2025-nitifications-out-apply-qualifications/): Update (July 15, 2025): The IB ACIO Notification 2025 has been released for 3717 vacancies of Assistant Central Intelligence Officer Grade-II (Executive) under the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA). The short notice was published on 14th July 2025, and the detailed notification PDF will be available from 19th July 2025. This is a good ‘Plan B’ exam for aspirants preparing for Civil Services Exams. With considerable syllabus overlap and benefit of Civil Services General Studies preparation, this is not an opportunity to be missed. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates looking for government jobs in the Intelligence Bureau. Check […]
- [Balancing Modernisation and Resisting Blind Westernisation to Preserve India’s Cultural Identity](https://ccsupsc.com/modernisation-vs-westernisation-upsc/): Understand the differences between modernisation and westernisation, their impacts on Indian society, and how India can embrace innovation while safeguarding cultural identity.
- [Gomti River in Lucknow Faces Ecological Collapse Due to Pollution and Sewage](https://ccsupsc.com/gomti-river-ecological-crisis-risk-significance-upsc/): Gomti River’s origin, course, cultural importance, and its pollution‑driven ecological crisis in Lucknow, including rising sewage and faecal coliform levels.
- [UK Agrees to Transfer Sovereignty of Chagos Islands to Mauritius with 99‑Year Military Lease](https://ccsupsc.com/chagos-islands-sovereignty-transfer-upsc/): The UK cedes Chagos Islands sovereignty to Mauritius while securing a 99‑year lease of Diego Garcia for UK‑US military use, marking Mauritius’s full decolonisation.
- [IMD Declares Southwest Monsoon Onset Over Kerala on May 24, 2025—Eight Days Early](https://ccsupsc.com/early-arrival-of-monsoon-upsc/): The IMD announced the southwest monsoon’s early arrival over Kerala on May 24, 2025, eight days ahead of schedule. Learn the criteria, causes, and impacts.
- [Madden‑Julian Oscillation: The Key Driver Behind Early Monsoon Onset in Kerala and Mumbai](https://ccsupsc.com/madden-julian-oscillation-mjo-monsoon-upsc/): Madden‑Julian Oscillation, with its active and suppressed phases, triggered early southwest monsoons in Kerala and Mumbai and influences global weather patterns.
- [PM Dedicates Unit‑1 of Ghatampur Thermal Power Project in Kanpur Nagar](https://ccsupsc.com/ghatampur-thermal-power-project-upsc/): Prime Minister dedicates Unit‑1 (660 MW) of the Ghatampur Thermal Power Project in Uttar Pradesh, boosting India’s thermal energy capacity.
- [Cabinet Committee Reverses Course, Approves Caste Enumeration in Upcoming Population Census](https://ccsupsc.com/caste-census-in-india-upsc/): Context: The Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs (CCPA) has approved caste enumeration census as part of the upcoming Population Census, reversing its 2021 stance. About the Caste Census in India What Is a Caste Census? Legal and Constitutional Backing Historical Context & Origin Need for a Caste Census in India Challenges to Conducting a Caste Census Way Ahead Conclusion The approved caste census marks a major policy shift aimed at correcting historical data gaps. While it promises greater social justice, its success depends on methodological integrity and non‑political usage. If executed transparently, it can redefine India’s affirmative action roadmap for […]
- [ECINET: ECI’s Unified Digital Platform Streamlining Election Services](https://ccsupsc.com/ecinet-eci-initiative-upsc/): Context: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced the development of ECINET, a unified digital platform, to simplify and streamline election-related services. About ECINET Objectives of ECINET Key Features of the ECINET Initiative Conclusion ECINET represents a major digital leap for the Election Commission of India, consolidating diverse election‑related services into one secure, user‑friendly platform—enhancing transparency, efficiency, and stakeholder engagement across the electoral ecosystem.
- [India’s Regulatory and Ethical Response to Digital Misinformation and De‑Influencing](https://ccsupsc.com/digital-misinformation-laws-upsc/): Context: India, identified as one of the most misinformation‑vulnerable nations by the WEF Global Risks Report 2024, faces increasing challenges with unchecked influencer‑driven content, triggering calls for tightened regulation and ethical accountability of social media influencers. What Is Digital Misinformation and De‑Influencing? Background India – A Legally Regulated, Ethically Conscious Model Legal Framework Ethical Oversight Evolving Jurisprudence and Regulatory Trends Concerns with Influencer‑Driven Digital Misinformation Way Ahead: Strengthening Digital Accountability Conclusion India’s evolving digital influence landscape demands urgent regulatory recalibration. With AI‑driven misinformation and unchecked influencer power shaping public choices, the stakes for health, financial safety, and social cohesion have never […]
- [23rd Annual South Asia Press Freedom Report 2024–25 Flags Shrinking Media Space in India and Neighbours](https://ccsupsc.com/south-asia-press-freedom-report-2024-25-upsc/): The 23rd Annual South Asia Press Freedom Report 2024–25 highlights press freedom decline in India and neighbouring countries, documenting violations and policy recommendations.
- [Distinguishing Clientelism, Patronage, and Freebies in Indian Politics Amid Debates on Democratic Integrity](https://ccsupsc.com/political-incentivesclientelism-patronage-freebies-upsc/): Context: Recent debates have reignited scrutiny over freebies, often conflated with patronage and clientelism, raising concerns over democratic integrity. Differences in Clientelism, Patronage, and Freebies 1. Clientelism 2. Patronage 3. Freebies Issues Surrounding These Practices Way Ahead Conclusion While clientelism and patronage threaten democratic fairness through selective incentives, well-structured freebies aim at inclusive development. India must refine its policy and electoral frameworks to discourage informal political exchanges while strengthening transparent welfare delivery. Differentiating these concepts is crucial to safeguarding both democracy and development.
- [LibTech India Report Reveals Rising MGNREGA Registrations Amid Declining Employment Delivery in FY 2024–25](https://ccsupsc.com/libtech-india-report-mgnrega-upsc/): Context: A LibTech India report on MGNREGA for FY 2024–25 highlights a stark mismatch between rising registrations (increase by 8.6%) and declining employment delivery (decline by 7.1%), mainly due to delayed payments and budget shortfalls. About MGNREGA Key Data on MGNREGA FY 2024–25 About MGNREGA Wage Payment System Stage 1 (State) Complete muster roll, measurement, wage list, and FTO generation within 8 days. Stage 2 (Centre) Central government processes FTO and credits wages within 7 days post Stage 1. Delay Compensation Formula 0.05% of wage per day beyond 15 days from muster roll completion. Payment Types Issues Surrounding MGNREGA Way Ahead Conclusion Despite shortcomings, MGNREGA […]
- [Prime Minister Inaugurates 103 Amrit Bharat Railway Stations Across 18 States and Union Territories](https://ccsupsc.com/amrit-bharat-railway-stations-modernization-upsc/): PM inaugurates 103 Amrit Bharat railway stations across 18 states/UTs, featuring phased modernization, enhanced amenities, and seamless multimodal connectivity.
- [WEF’s Internal Probe into Klaus Schwab Highlights the Critical Role of Whistleblowing in Ethical Governance](https://ccsupsc.com/whistleblowing-ethics-legal-frameworks-upsc/): whistleblowing’s ethical foundations, key features, global and Indian laws, and the challenges in safeguarding whistleblowers
- [Maharashtra Clears Final Hurdle for Full Merger of Konkan Railway Corporation Limited with Indian Railways](https://ccsupsc.com/krcl-merger-with-indian-railways-upsc/): Maharashtra government approves the merger of Konkan Railway Corporation Limited (KRCL) with Indian Railways, enabling full integration of the 741 km coastal network.
- [Reviving the Debate on Ethical Obligations to Refugees After a Child’s Tragic Death](https://ccsupsc.com/debate-ethical-obligation-to-refugee-upsc/): Ethical obligations of states and individuals to protect refugees, types of refugees, and philosophical justifications for humane policies.
- [Election Commission Announces Biennial Rajya Sabha Elections for Tamil Nadu & Assam Seats](https://ccsupsc.com/biennial-rajya-sabha-election-tamil-nadu-assam-upsc/): Context: The Election Commission has announced the schedule for the biennial Rajya Sabha election to fill eight seats—six from Tamil Nadu and two from Assam. About the Biennial Rajya Sabha Election The Rajya Sabha is the Upper House of Parliament, representing the States and Union Territories. It is a permanent body, and elections are held periodically to fill the seats of retiring members. Term and Membership Election Process Indirect Elections Bye‑Elections Qualifications for Rajya Sabha Membership (Article 84) Disqualifications A person can be disqualified from membership of the Rajya Sabha if:
- [Experiential Learning: Reforming India’s Exam‑Centric Education Through Hands‑On, Real‑World Teaching | NEP 2020](https://ccsupsc.com/experiential-learning-benefit-challenges-upsc/): Context: A recent newspaper article critiques India’s exam‑centric education and advocates experiential learning for cultivating higher‑order thinking skills, in line with NEP 2020 reforms. What Is Experiential Learning? Experiential learning is a learner‑centric approach where knowledge is gained through experience, reflection, and application (David Kolb, 1984). Key Features of Experiential Learning Why India Needs Experiential Learning 1. Overcoming Exam‑Centric Limitations 80% of students in India struggle with application‑based questions (ASER Report 2023), highlighting the need for real‑world learning. 2. Addressing Unequal Outcomes Urban‑rural and public‑private divides hinder holistic education access. 3. Promoting Higher‑Order Thinking Rote learning restricts analysis, evaluation, and innovation; experiential methods […]
- [Supreme Court Rejects Petition to Protect V.D. Savarkar’s Name Under the Emblems and Names (Prevention of Improper Use) Act, 1950](https://ccsupsc.com/emblems-names-act-1950-savarkar-upsc/): Context: The Supreme Court dismissed a petition seeking protection of V.D. Savarkar’s name under the Emblems and Names (Prevention of Improper Use) Act, 1950. About the Emblems and Names (Prevention of Improper Use) Act, 1950 What Is It? Objectives of the Act Key Features of the Act 1. Prohibition Clause (Section 3) Disallows the use of specified names or emblems for business, trade, patents, or advertising without Central Government permission. 2. Scope (Sections 1 & 2) 3. Ban on Registrations (Section 4) Authorities cannot register companies, trademarks, or patents bearing protected names or emblems. 4. Penalty (Section 5) Misuse is punishable by a fine of up to ₹500. […]
- [Quality Council of India Headquarters Inaugurated – QCI Overview & Functions](https://ccsupsc.com/quality-council-of-india-qci-upsc/): Context: Minister of State for Commerce and Industry inaugurated the new unified headquarters of the Quality Council of India (QCI) at the World Trade Centre, New Delhi. About Quality Council of India (QCI) What is QCI? Objectives of the Quality Council of India Structure and Governance of QCI Key Functions of QCI Conclusion The inauguration of the unified QCI headquarters at the World Trade Centre reflects India’s commitment to strengthening quality assurance across sectors. With its robust accreditation services, third‑party assessments, and capacity‑building initiatives, the Quality Council of India is poised to drive national and international quality benchmarks forward.
- [Advance Authorisation Scheme: New Relaxations & Key Features](https://ccsupsc.com/advance-authorisation-scheme-upsc/): Context: The government decided to ease rules under the Advance Authorisation Scheme, allowing exporters to claim duty-free benefits even if goods were shipped before licence issuance, provided the Bill of Entry is filed post licence date. About the Advance Authorisation Scheme What It Is? Key Features of the Advance Authorisation Scheme Recent Relaxation under the AA Scheme Conclusion The updated provisions under the Advance Authorisation Scheme mark a significant boost for Indian exporters, ensuring duty‑free benefits even amid shipping timing constraints. By simplifying Customs procedures and clarifying SION norms, this reform strengthens India’s export competitiveness on the global stage.
- [Inter-Services Organisations Act 2023 Rules Notified – Command, Control & Discipline Framework](https://ccsupsc.com/inter-services-organisations-act-2023-rules-upsc/): Context: The Ministry of Defence notified subordinate rules under the Inter-Services Organisations (Command, Control and Discipline) Act, 2023, making the Act fully operational. Summary of Newly Notified Rules About the Inter-Services Organisations Act 2023 Came into Force: May 10, 2024, after receiving Presidential assent on August 15, 2023, and Parliament passage during the 2023 Monsoon Session. Objective of the Inter-Services Organisations Act 2023 To unify command and promote functional efficiency across inter-services establishments such as the Andaman & Nicobar Command, National Defence Academy, and Defence Space Agency. Key Features of the Act 1. Empowering ISO Leadership Commanders-in-Chief and Officers-in-Command can now exercise disciplinary and administrative control […]
- [Three-Year Judicial Practice Mandate Reinstated by Supreme Court](https://ccsupsc.com/three-year-judicial-practice-mandate-reinstated-sc-upsc/): The three-year practice mandate reflects a desire to build a judiciary with practical legal insight and emotional maturity. However, without addressing socio-economic barriers and structural inequalities, it risks narrowing entry for many deserving candidates. Judicial reform must strike a balance between quality and inclusivity, rigour and representation.
- [Indian Response to Colonialism | Rise of Nationalism & Role of Intelligentsia](https://ccsupsc.com/indian-response-to-colonialism-rise-of-nationalism-upsc/): Watch More Free Classes On Our Youtube Channel Subscribe:, Like :, Share : Subscribe to CCS UPSC YouTube channel Indian Response to Colonialism | Rise of Nationalism & Role of Intelligentsia   Indian Response to Colonialism: Traditional vs Modern Approaches The Indian response to British colonialism was multifaceted and evolved over time, reflecting the diversity of the country’s socio-political landscape. From the early days of British expansion, Indian society demonstrated varied reactions, which can broadly be categorized into two distinct types: 1. Traditional Response to Colonial Rule The traditional response to colonialism was primarily reactionary, often taking the form of violent […]
- [Modern Indian History Timeline | Colonialism to Independence (1765–1947)](https://ccsupsc.com/modern-indian-history-timeline/): Watch More Free Classes On Our Youtube Channel Subscribe:, Like :, Share : Subscribe to CCS UPSC YouTube channel Modern Indian History Timeline: Chronology of British Colonialism (1765-1947) Colonialism in Modern Indian History Colonialism is a political system in which two distinct political entities are interconnected. It is based on economic interests where one entity exploits while the other is nourished. This framework defined Britain’s relationship with India throughout the modern Indian history timeline. Economic Policies of British in India: R.P Dutt’s Model R.P. Dutt, a Marxist historian, wrote the economic history of India. Since colonialism is based on economic […]
- [BPSC 71st CCE 2025 – Application Process Closed](https://ccsupsc.com/bpsc-71st-cce-2025-application-process-closed/): June 30, 2025: The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has officially closed the online application process for the 71st Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) as of 30 June 2025. Key Dates: The next stage in the recruitment process is the 71st BPSC Prelims Examination, scheduled for 13 September 2025 (Sunday). Candidates are advised to keep checking the official website bpsc.bih.nic.in for updates regarding admit cards and exam centers.
- [11th-13th JPSC Personality Test Schedules & Document Verification](https://ccsupsc.com/11th-13th-jpsc-personality-test-schedules-document-verification/): 9 June 2025 to 22 June 2025 – JPSC invited selected candidates (post‑mains) for mandatory Document Verification. 10 June 2025 to 23 June 2025 – Personality Tests (viva‑voce) scheduled immediately after DV. Candidate instructions: Bring all original and self-attested documents per JPSC’s DV checklist; candidate attendance mandatory. What’s next: Final result publication and appointment orders issuance.
- [Dress Code for Civil Services Interview: Complete Guide for Men & Women](https://ccsupsc.com/dress-code-for-civil-services-interview-complete-guide-for-men-women/): The UPSC Personality Test (commonly known as the interview) is the final and decisive stage of the Civil Services Examination. This step of the test is all about matching the person to the position. While your knowledge and personality matter most, your attire subtly conveys professionalism, confidence, and seriousness to the board. Lets walk through the essentials for first timers Why Dress Code Matters in the UPSC Interview Your attire won’t directly earn you marks—but it can influence first impressions, signal seriousness of intent, and reflect your understanding of formal etiquette—all of which shape the panel’s perception. ✅ First 7 […]
- [BPSC 71st Notification for Recruitment Released – 1250 Vaccancies](https://ccsupsc.com/bpsc-71st-notification-for-recruitment-released-1250-vaccancies/): 30 May 2025 – The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has released the much-awaited notification for the 71st Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) 2025, announcing 1,250 vacancies across key administrative posts. Key Highlights: Top Posts & Vacancies: Post Name No. of Vacancies Senior Deputy Collector 100 Financial Administrative Officer 79 Labour Superintendent 10 Sub Registrar/Joint Sub Registrar 3 Sugarcane Officer 17 Block Cooperative Officer 502 Block Panchayati Raj Officer 22 Block SC/ST Welfare Officer 13 Revenue Officer 45 Block Minority Welfare Officer 459 Total 1,250 Exam Structure: Important Note: The Prelims exam was initially scheduled for 10 September 2025 but has […]
- [[Explained] CSAT Syllabus](https://ccsupsc.com/upsc-csat-syllabus/): Comprehension Passages are the heart of Paper 2. At least 30 questions are asked every year based on passage reading, translating to a minimum of 75 marks. Improve passage-solving skills by: Interpersonal Skills Also known as soft skills or people skills. Key abilities: Logical Reasoning & Analytical Ability Includes puzzles, sequences, syllogisms, rank & direction, critical path. Practice is essential for efficiency. Problem Solving & Decision Making Tests ability to make quick, reasoned, welfare-oriented decisions. Classic five-step approach: General Mental Ability Topics include averages, percentages, profit & loss, time & work, Venn diagrams, simple & compound interest, ratios, permutations, probability, […]
- [11th-13th JPSC Mains results Declared](https://ccsupsc.com/11th-13th-jpsc-mains-results-declared/): 19 May 2025 – After an 11‑month delay, JPSC released the Combined Civil Services Mains result for Advt 01/2024. A total of 864 candidates qualified for the Personality Test. Highlights: Next stage: Document verification & personality test schedule to follow. Download Result
- [National Income Accounting: GDP, GNP, NNP, NDP](https://ccsupsc.com/national-income-accounting-gdp-gnp-nnp-ndp-upsc/): What makes the Indian Constitution Special? How does it stands apart from other constitutions of the world. Watch the lecture and read the notes
- [Features of Indian Constitution](https://ccsupsc.com/features-of-indian-constitution-upsc/): What makes the Indian Constitution Special? How does it stands apart from other constitutions of the world. Watch the lecture and read the notes
- [Union & Territory of India: Indian States in Constitution](https://ccsupsc.com/union-and-territory-of-india-indian-states/): Watch More Free Classes On Our Youtube Channel Subscribe:, Like :, Share : The subject matter of part -1 is the nature of Indian Political union and its territory. Article 1 1. (1) India, that is Bharat, shall be a Union of States. [ (2) The States and the territories thereof shall be as specified in the First Schedule ]*. (3) The territory of India shall comprise- (a) the territories of the States; [ (b) the Union territories specified in the First Schedule; and ]** (c) such other territories as may be acquired. ——————–* Subs. by the Constitution (Seventh Amendment) […]
- [India, Pakistan Exchange List of Nuclear Installations](https://ccsupsc.com/india-pakistan-exchange-list-of-nuclear-installations/): Context ∙ India and Pakistan exchanged the list of nuclear installations and facilities through diplomatic channels simultaneously at New Delhi and Islamabad. About ∙ The nuclear installations and facilities are covered under the Agreement on the Prohibition of Attack against Nuclear Installations and Facilities between India and Pakistan. ∙ It is the 33rd consecutive exchange of such lists between the two countries, the first one having taken place on January 01, 1992. The Prohibition of Attack against Nuclear Installations and Facilities: ∙ It is also known as the India-Pakistan ∙ Non-Attack Agreement, that was signed on 31 December 1988 and […]
- [Free Movement Regime to end at Myanmar Border](https://ccsupsc.com/free-movement-regime-to-end-at-myanmar-border/): Context ∙ India plans to end the Free Movement Regime along the international border with Myanmar. ∙ People living in Myanmar, who could cross over to India, will soon require visas. About Free Movement Regime (FMR) ∙ Ind0-Myanmar is an open border with the Free Movement Regime (FMR)within 16kms on both sides of the border. ∙ Both countries share an unfenced border, and citizens on either side have familial and ethnic ties, which prompted the arrangement in the 1970s. It was last revised in 2016. ∙ Every member of the hill tribes, who is either a citizen of India or […]
- [Role of Governor and Need for Reform](https://ccsupsc.com/role-of-governor-and-need-for-reform/): Context ∙ The Kerala government has filed an amended petition with the Supreme Court seeking directions for the Governor to clear pending bills immediately. More in News ∙ Kerala has also sought the intervention of the top court to interpret the phrase “as soon as possible” in the first proviso to Article 200 of the Constitution on the timeline applicable to the disposal of the Bills presented to the Governor About Governor ∙ The Governor is the Executive Head of the State within the meaning of Article 153 and 154 of the Constitution of India. ∙ Article 153. The Governor […]
- [Expansion of BRICS](https://ccsupsc.com/expansion-of-brics/): Context ∙ Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates have joined BRICS as new full members. About ∙ It was done as per the decision adopted by the 15th BRICS Summit in 2022. ∙ A proposal to admit six countries, including Argentina, into the bloc with effect from January 1. ∙ Argentina’s new President announced withdrawing his country from becoming a member of the BRICS. About BRICS ∙ BRICS is an acronym that refers to a group of five major emerging national economies: Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. ∙ The term was originally coined by […]
- [One Year of India-Australia ECTA](https://ccsupsc.com/one-year-of-india-australia-ecta/): Context ∙ The India-Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement, recently completed one year. About ∙ Negotiations are also underway for concluding the Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement between the two countries but there is no defined deadline at the moment. India-Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement: ∙ The ECTA is a bilateral free trade agreement signed between India and Australia on December 2, 2022. It came into effect on December 29, 2022. Objectives: ∙ Boost bilateral trade and investment: Removing tariffs and trade barriers aims to increase trade volume and create opportunities for businesses in both countries. ∙ Enhance market access: […]
- [Red Sea Trouble](https://ccsupsc.com/red-sea-trouble/): Context: ∙ A spate of attacks on cargo ships in the Red Sea since November by the Houthi militia of Yemen has turned the quickest marine route linking Asia with Europe through the Suez Canal unsafe. About ∙ The attack has forced freighters to take a longer transit around the Cape of Good Hope in Africa’s southern tip, making shipments both dearer and longer to deliver. ∙ It has compounded the woes of global trade as it emerges from the aftermath of the pandemic, feels the heat of the Russia-Ukraine war and grapples with a global economic slowdown. Importance of […]
- [India & UKsign MoU for Bilateral International Cadet Exchange Programme ](https://ccsupsc.com/india-uksign-mou-for-bilateral-international-cadet-exchange-programme/): Context ∙ India and U.K. recently signed a MoU for bilateral international cadet exchange programme during the Defence Minister’s visit. About ∙ Both Ministers discussed a range of defence, security and cooperation matters with particular emphasis on enhancing defence industrial collaboration. ∙ The LoA on R&D was also signed between India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and UK’s Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL). ∙ These documents will provide impetus to the people-to-people exchanges particularly among the youth, and a larger area of defence research collaboration between the two countries. India-UK Relations: A Multifaceted Partnership ∙ India and the […]
- [World Tamil Diaspora Day](https://ccsupsc.com/world-tamil-diaspora-day/): Context ∙ Tamils from about 58 countries participated in the two-day World Tamil Diaspora Day celebrations. About Day ∙ It is organised by the Government of Tamil Nadu . ∙ Tamils who excelled in 8 categories namely Tamil literature, Education, Social Development, Women, Business, Science and Technology, Sports and Medicine were honoured by the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Indian Diaspora ∙ Diaspora is a word of Greek origin that means scattering or sowing of seeds. ∙ It is used to refer to people who leave their native lands to live in other parts of the world for employment, business or […]
- [India and Czech Republic Ties](https://ccsupsc.com/india-and-czech-republic-ties/): In News ∙ India signed bilateral cooperation agreements with the Czech Republic at the Vibrant Gujarat summit. Key Points ∙ India and Czech Republic have agreed to strengthen mutual ties and tap into untapped potential for innovation cooperation. ∙ Their collaboration is set to extend across various areas, including new and emerging technologies, automobiles, climate change, and defence. India-Czech Republic Bilateral Relations ∙ Historic Linkages: India’s relations with former Czechoslovakia and with present Czech Republic, have always been warm, friendly and have a long history. ∙ In the medieval ages, the Kingdom of Bohemia (now a part of Czech Republic) […]
- [India- United States Trade Policy Forum (TPF)](https://ccsupsc.com/india-united-states-trade-policy-forum-tpf/): Context ∙ The 14th Ministerial-level meeting of the India- United States Trade Policy Forum (TPF) was held recently. About ∙ The Ministers agreed to establish a Joint Facilitative Mechanism (JFM) to mitigate non-tariff barriers which would eliminate duplicative testing requirements and reduce compliance costs for trade in high-quality goods. ∙ USA is India’s top export market for shrimps. In this context, both the Ministers welcomed the finalization of the Turtle Excluder Device (TED) design developed with the technical support of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). ∙ TED is an effective device in minimizing the impact of fishing on […]
- [South Africa’s case against Israel in ICJ](https://ccsupsc.com/south-africas-case-against-israel-in-icj/): In News ∙ Judges at the International Court of Justice(ICJ) opened two days of legal arguments in a case filed by South Africa accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza war. About Issue ∙ South Africa had moved the ICJ, invoking the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, 1948, against Israel, accusing it of committing genocide during its ongoing military campaign in Gaza. ∙ Both South Africa and Israel are signatories to the Genocide Convention of 1948. ∙ Earlier Instances : In 2019, the Gambia had approached the ICJ against Myanmar for its alleged genocide against […]
- [OpenAcreage Licensing Policy Bid Round-IX launched](https://ccsupsc.com/openacreage-licensing-policy-bid-round-ix-launched/): News ∙ The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoPNG) recently signed contracts for 10 blocks awarded under Open Acreage Licensing Policy (OALP). Open Acreage Licensing Policy (OALP) ∙ Launched in June 2017, it empowers companies to carve out exploration blocks of their choice, offering greater flexibility and potential for faster discoveries. Core Principles of OALP ∙ Bidder-driven exploration: Companies can propose exploration blocks based on their own assessment of available data and geological potential. ∙ Continuous bidding: Bid rounds are held biannually, enabling companies to continuously submit proposals for new blocks. ∙ Revenue-sharing model: Successful bidders pay a royalty […]
- [Mosquitofish](https://ccsupsc.com/mosquitofish/): Context: ∙ Recently, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, and Punjab have released mosquitofish into local water bodies to address a mosquito menace. About Mosquitofish ∙ The biological control of mosquitoes, introducing mosquitofish in freshwater ecosystems to feed on mosquito  larvae  became  a prominent way to control mosquito menace. ∙ It is a prominent alternative to chemical solutions like pesticides that have dire adverse effects on both human health and the ecosystem. ∙ Among mosquito predators were two species of mosquitofish, Gambusia affinis and Gambusia holbrooki. ∙ In 1928, Gambusia was first introduced in India during British rule. The idea of this scheme […]
- [Mapping of Deep Sea Coral Reef ](https://ccsupsc.com/mapping-of-deep-sea-coral-reef/): Context: ∙ Scientists have mapped the largest deep-sea coral reef off the US Atlantic coast. ∙ The Great Barrier Reef in Australia is the biggest tropical coral reef system in the world. More about the News ∙ The reef was found at depths ranging from 200 metres to 1,000 metres where sunlight doesn’t penetrate. ∙ It uses new underwater mapping technology that makes it possible to construct 3D images of the ocean floor. Species for Deep Sea Corals ∙ There are only six species that create reefs. ∙ The most common of these is Lophelia pertusa, which forms massive reefs […]
- [Coevolutionary Balance between Plants and Ungulates](https://ccsupsc.com/coevolutionary-balance-between-plants-and-ungulates/): Context ∙ Introduction of Alien Species causes disruption to the coevolutionary balance between plants and ungulates. What are Ungulates? ∙ Ungulates are hoofed mammals that walk on their toes. The word ungulate comes from the Latin word “unguis” , which means nail, claw or hoof. ∙ Ungulates are divided into two classes: even-toed ungulates such as deer, giraffe, antelopes, and odd-toed ungulates such as horses, zebras and rhinoceroses. ∙ They have the ability to digest cellulose as they graze on the plants. What is the coevolutionary balance between Plants and Ungulates? ∙ Cellulose is the fibrous plant material which is […]
- [Pakke Paga Hornbill Festival](https://ccsupsc.com/pakke-paga-hornbill-festival/): Context: ∙ The 9th edition of the Pakke Paga Hornbill Festival (PPHF) commenced to protect and conserve hornbills. About ∙ The Festival was organised at Seijosa, Pakke Kessang District of Arunachal Pradesh. ∙ It is home to four species of hornbills, namely Wreathed, Great Indian, Oriental Pied and the endangered Rufous-necked. ∙ The area is the traditional homeland of the Nyishi people, the largest tribal group in the state. ∙ It was organised by the Pakke Tiger Reserve and the Pakke Paga Hornbill Festival Committee, in collaboration with Wildlife Trust of India.
- [Vulture Restaurant in Jharkhand Syllabus:](https://ccsupsc.com/vulture-restaurant-in-jharkhand-syllabus/): Context: ∙ A ‘Vulture Restaurant’ has been established in Koderma of Jharkhand to conserve the declining vulture population. About the Vulture Restaurant ∙ It is an undisturbed area where non-toxic, poison-free meat and carcasses are provided for vultures and other scavengers. ∙ The initiative aims to address the adverse impact of livestock drugs, particularly diclofenac, on vultures. ∙ The first ‘vulture restaurant’ came up in 2015 at Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary in Raigad, Maharashtra. ο There are four other such restaurants, all in the same state. Types of Vultures ∙ Vultures are one of the 22 species of large carrion-eating birds […]
- [National Investigation Agency (NIA) ](https://ccsupsc.com/national-investigation-agency-nia/): Context: ∙ NIA achieved a 94.70% conviction rate in 2023. About National Investigation Agency (NIA) ∙ Institutional Establishment: ∙ The Union government enacted the National Investigation Agency (NIA) Act after the wake of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack in November 2008 and it is presently functioning as the Central Counter Terrorism Law Enforcement Agency in India. Objectives: ∙ To be a thoroughly professional investigative agency matching the best international standards. ∙ To set the standards of excellence in counter terrorism and other national security related investigations at the national level by developing into a highly trained, partnership oriented workforce. ∙ […]
- [Regulating OTT Platforms andDigital Content](https://ccsupsc.com/regulating-ott-platforms-anddigital-content/): Context: ∙ The Draft Broadcasting Services (Regulation) Bill, 2023 introduced by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting broadens regulation to cover OTT platforms and digital content. Draft Bill of 2023 and OTT Platforms: ∙ The Bill expands regulatory oversight to include OTT Platforms and Digital Content, by proposing mandatory registration, content evaluation committees for self-regulation, and a three-tier regulatory system. ∙ Mandatory Registration: No person or broadcasting company can provide services or run a network without formal registration or intimation to the government, with the exception of a few authorised bodies. ∙ Similar provisions apply to terrestrial and radio broadcasting […]
- [Amendment to Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules of 2021](https://ccsupsc.com/amendment-to-central-civil-services-pension-rules-of-2021/): Context:  ∙ The Centre has amended the Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules of 2021. About the amended rules ∙ Rule 50 of the Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 2021 allows the grant of family pension following the death of a government servant or retired government servant. ∙ The amendment was formulated by The Department of Pension and Pensioners’ Welfare (DoPPW) in consultation with the Ministry of Women and Child Development taking into consideration representations received. ∙ It allows women government employees and pensioners to nominate their children for receiving family pension over their spouse, if at the time of their […]
- [Aadhaar-Based Payment System (ABPS) ](https://ccsupsc.com/aadhaar-based-payment-system-abps/): Context ∙ Under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) payments are made mandatory through an Aadhaar-based payment system (ABPS). What is the Aadhaar-based payment system (ABPS)? ∙ Under ABPS, workers’ 12-digit Aadhaar numbers are linked with their job cards as well as their bank accounts. ∙ ABPS uses the worker’s Aadhaar number as their financial address. ∙ Aadhaar must be mapped with the National Payments Corporation of India (NCPI) database; and finally, the bank’s institutional identification number must itself be mapped with the NPCI database. ∙ The system was first made mandatory with effect from February 1, […]
- [Antimicrobial Resistance, Its Threat ](https://ccsupsc.com/antimicrobial-resistance-its-threat/): Context ∙ The World Health Organization (WHO) has identified antimicrobial resistance (AMR) as one of the top threats to public health. What is Antimicrobial Resistance? ∙ Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) occurs when bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites change over time and no longer respond to medicines making infections harder to treat and increasing the risk of disease spread, severe illness and death. ∙ Nearly 700,000 people die of AMR every year. The toll can rise to as many as 10 million by 2050 and eat up 3.8 per cent of annual global gross domestic product (GDP). Causes for Antimicrobial Resistance ∙ […]
- [Income Support Programmes](https://ccsupsc.com/income-support-programmes/): Context: ∙ Recently, the Indian National Congress party pitched for its NYAY scheme, if voted to power in the upcoming 2024 general elections. About ∙ NYAY is an acronym for Nyuntam Aay Yojana (or Minimum Income Scheme), and includes a guaranteed payment of Rs 72,000 to each eligible family annually. ∙ In 2018, the incumbent government had rolled out a similar scheme called   PM-KISAN,   billed   as   the world’s largest direct benefit transfer scheme for farmers and involved “an income support of 6,000/- per year. Nyay/PM-Kisan vs UBI ∙ While these schemes resemble UBI, they are not […]
- [Draft Guidelines for Coaching Sector](https://ccsupsc.com/draft-guidelines-for-coaching-sector/): Context ∙ The Government is discussing the guidelines to regulate the misleading ∙ The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) conducted the first meeting of the Committee constituted to prepare Guidelines. ∙ Need: Recently, CCPA has issued notices to 31 coaching institutes for misleading advertisement and imposed fine on 9 of them for misleading advertisement. Guidelines ∙ Applicability: The Guidelines shall be applicable to all the coaching institutes whether online or physical and cover all forms of advertisement regardless of form, format or medium. ∙ Defining Misleading Advertisement: It is defined under the Consumer Protection Act 2019 which inter-alia include concealing […]
- [Jan Nayak Karpoori Thakur ](https://ccsupsc.com/jan-nayak-karpoori-thakur/): Context: ∙ Recently, the Government of India conferred ‘Bharat Ratna’ (India’s highest civilian award) to Karpoori Thakur (posthumously) on his 100th birth anniversary. About Jan Nayak Karpoori Thakur Before Independence of India: ∙ Karpoori Thakur was greatly influenced by Mahatma Gandhi and Satyanarayan Sinha. ∙ He joined the All India Students Federation (AISF), the oldest student organisation in India, during his schooling days. ∙ He was inspired by Indian nationalistic thought, and left his graduation studies to join the Quit India Movement, a massive mobilisation started by Mahatma Gandhi in 1942 to force the colonial British rulers to leave India. […]
- [11th-13th JPSC Mains Held from 22–24 June 2024](https://ccsupsc.com/11th-13th-jpsc-mains-held-from-22-24-june-2024/): 22–24 June 2024 – Jharkhand Public Service Commission conducted the written main examination over three days for candidates shortlisted in prelims (~7,011 candidates for 342 posts). Details: Next steps: Awaiting delay‑hit results, now resolved.
- [Artificial Intelligence and Job Loss ](https://ccsupsc.com/artificial-intelligence-and-job-loss/): Context: ∙ AI will affect 40% of jobs and probably worsen inequality, according to the head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Analysis by the IMF ∙ About 60% of jobs in advanced economies such as the US and UK are exposed to AI and half of these jobs may be negatively affected. ∙ AI’s ability to affect highly skilled jobs means that advanced economies face greater risks from the technology. ∙ The technology will also help to enhance some humans’ productivity as AI improves their performance. ∙ The safest highly exposed jobs are those with a “high complementarity” to […]
- [Blanets](https://ccsupsc.com/blanets/): In News ∙ The dust clouds around supermassive black holes are the perfect breeding ground for Blanets. About Blanets ∙ Scientists in Japan have theorised that planets could form in the massive dust and gas clouds. Formation ∙ planets are formed when the dust and gas swirling around a young star collide and clump together.  ∙ A similar process could be in play near supermassive black holes, where planets take shape inside the disc and eventually become blanets. ∙ Blanets would be able to grow and reach sizes up to 3,000 times the mass of Earth, because of the active […]
- [Large Language Model (LLMs)](https://ccsupsc.com/large-language-model-llms/): In Context ∙ The ability of Generative AI models to “converse” with humans and predict the next word or sentence is due to something known as the Large Language Model, or LLM. About ∙ It is to be noted that while not all generative AI tools are built on LLMs, all LLMs are forms of Generative AI which in itself is a broad and ever-expanding category or type of AI.  ∙ LLMs are large general-purpose language models that can be pre-trained and then fine-tuned for specific purposes. ∙ An LLM is like a super smart computer program that can comprehend […]
- [Women of ASHA: Overworked and Underpaid](https://ccsupsc.com/women-of-asha-overworked-and-underpaid/): Context ∙ A recent study highlights the marginalization of ASHA workers for being Overworked and Underpaid.  Who are ASHA workers? ∙ ASHA workers are volunteers from within the community who are trained to provide information and aid people in accessing benefits of various healthcare schemes of the government. ∙ They act as a bridge connecting marginalized communities with facilities such as primary health centers, sub-centres and district hospitals. ∙ The role of these community health volunteers under the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) was first established in 2005. Eligibility for ASHA workers ∙ ASHA must primarily be a woman resident […]
- [Employability of Women in India](https://ccsupsc.com/employability-of-women-in-india/): Context: ∙ Recently, the Supreme Court of India said that termination of a woman’s employment due to marriage is gender discrimination, and unconstitutional. Status of Working Women in India: ∙ As per the Union Budget 2022, the overall workforce participation rate in India is 20.3%, of which 18.2% is in Urban India. ∙ Women’s employability stands at 51.44% for 2022, compared to 41.25% in 2021.  ∙ Periodic Labour Force Survey Report 2022-23: It shows that the Female Labour Force Participation Rate in the country has improved significantly by 4.2% points to 37.0% in 2023, as per the ‘usual status’ concept […]
- [ Status of Polygamy in India](https://ccsupsc.com/status-of-polygamy-in-india/): In News :  THE Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly passed the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill, 2024. ∙ The Bill explicitly bans polygamy in the state . About Polygamy  ∙ Polygamy is  the practice of having more than one spouse( wife or husband  at the same time. ∙ It has two forms, namely, polygyny (marriage of a man to several women at a time) and polyandry (marriage of a woman to several men at a time). Data Analysis  ∙ Government data on polygamy can be obtained from two main sources — the decadal census and the National Family Health Survey (NFHS).  ∙ […]
- [Multidimensional Poverty in India](https://ccsupsc.com/multidimensional-poverty-in-india/): Context ∙ Recently, the Union Finance Minister informed that nearly 25 crore people have been raised from multi-dimensional poverty in the last 10 years. About the Poverty ∙ It is a state or condition in which a person or community lacks the financial resources and essentials for a minimum standard of living, such as housing, clean water, healthy food, and medical attention. ∙ Traditionally, poverty is calculated based either on income levels or, if income data are not available, on expenditure levels. ∙ The ‘poverty lines’ are actually expenditure levels that are considered minimum enough for someone to be called […]
- [India’s Coffee Industry](https://ccsupsc.com/indias-coffee-industry/): Context Coffee Board of India– The ‘Coffee Board’ was established through a Constitutional act “Coffee Act VII of 1942.– Administrative control: The Ministry of Commerce and Industry. – Structure: The Board comprises 33 members including the Chairman and the Secretary & Chief Executive Officer. A. The remaining 31 members represent the various interests such as coffee growing industry, coffee trade interests, curing establishments, interests of labour and consumers, representatives of governments of the principal coffee growing states, and Members of Parliament.– Statutory Committees: The Board functions through six statutory committees which are appointed for one year term each and the functions of […]
- [La Nina impacted air quality in India](https://ccsupsc.com/la-nina-impacted-air-quality-in-india/): Context An unprecedented triple-dip La-Nina event, extended by climate change, has impacted the air quality in India. Link between pollution and winter months in India During October to January, northern Indian cities experience very high concentrations of PM2.5. A variety of meteorological factors — temperature, moisture, heaviness in air, wind speed and direction — play a role in trapping pollutants in the lower levels of the atmosphere. These factors are also responsible for transporting pollutants from other regions, particularly those generated by agriculture waste burning in Punjab and Haryana, to Delhi and adjoining areas.On the other hand Western and Southern parts of […]
- [Spur-winged lapwing observed at Warangal lake](https://ccsupsc.com/spur-winged-lapwing-observed-at-warangal-lake/): Context Spur-winged lapwing
- [Survival Chances of Cheetah in India](https://ccsupsc.com/survival-chances-of-cheetah-in-india/): Context: Recently, the Wildlife officials of Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh informed about the birth of seven cheetah cubs. About Cheetah (Acinonyx Jubatus): It is the fastest terrestrial animal on earth, and native to Africa and central Iran.The Gestation Period: 93 days;Cub Mortality: Higher in Protected Areas (like National Parks and Wildlife Reserves); It  can be as high as 90%;Average Life Span (in the wild): 10 – 12 years. Adult male about 8 years (Adult mortality is one of the most significant limiting factors for the growth and survival of the wild cheetah population). Cheetah in India (Asiatic): 1st […]
- [Textile Waste Management](https://ccsupsc.com/textile-waste-management/): In Context What is Textile Waste? How Does It Impact the Environment? Textile Recycling Why is Textile Recycling Important? Indian Scenario Textile Waste Management in India Government Initiatives Recommendations Conclusion
- [ Greening and Restoration of Wasteland with Agroforestry (GROW)](https://ccsupsc.com/greening-and-restoration-of-wasteland-with-agroforestry-grow/): Context: About the GROW Key Highlights: Do you know?– Approximately 16.96% of the total Geographical Area (TGA) is wasteland in India. It requires transformation for productive use.a. The Union Budget of Government of India (FY-2022-23) has underlined the promotion of agroforestry and private forestry as a priority.b. Approximately 50% of the wastelands are non-forest lands, which can be made fertile again if treated properly.– Geospatial technologies and GIS are employed to map and prioritise these wastelands for agroforestry interventions. Utilising wastelands in India
- [90. Human-wildlife Conflicts](https://ccsupsc.com/90-human-wildlife-conflicts/): Context Background Reasons for the increase in human-wildlife conflict Why is Wayanad worst-affected? Solutions 
- [Brumation](https://ccsupsc.com/brumation/): Context: About Brumation Brumating Species Significance of Brumation
- [The Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Amendment Bill, 2024](https://ccsupsc.com/the-water-prevention-and-control-of-pollution-amendment-bill-2024/): Context Key Features of the Bill Water Pollution: A Growing Concern Causes Impact on Health and Environment Measures to Control Conclusion
- [Attukal Pongala](https://ccsupsc.com/attukal-pongala/): Context: ∙ Recently, an annual event offering Pongala at Attukal was witnessed in Kerala. About Attukal Pongala: ∙ It is a renowned religious event held annually at the Attukal Bhagavathy Temple in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala and falls on the ninth day of the annual ten-day festival. ο It is dubbed as the ‘Women’s Sabarimala’, symbolising the strength and power of women. ∙ It involves women preparing a sweet pudding of rice, jaggery, grated coconut, ghee, and banana in earthen pots. ∙ This offering, known as ‘Pongala’, is prepared on makeshift brick stoves and is offered to the presiding deity, the Attukal […]
- [Chalukyan period temple discovered in Telangana](https://ccsupsc.com/chalukyan-period-temple-discovered-in-telangana/): Context ∙ Two Badami Chalukya temples and a label inscription were discovered in Mudimanikyam village, Telangana. About ∙ The two temples date back to between 543 AD and 750 AD. ∙ In one temple, a Panavattam (base of a Shiva lingam) without the Shiva Linga, has been found. The other temple contains a Vishnu idol lying inside.  ∙ The label inscription, dating back to the 8th or 9th Century AD reads as ‘Gandaloranru’ (Ganda in Kannada means hero), and is inscribed on a pillar of a group of five temples, known as Panchakuta, in the village.  ∙ Another inscription dating […]
- [IGNCA’s ‘Language Atlas’](https://ccsupsc.com/igncas-language-atlas/): In News ∙ The Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts (IGNCA) proposes to conduct a linguistic survey across the country to create a ‘Language Atlas’ of India. About IGNCA ∙ IGNCA was set up in 1985 under the Culture Ministry in honour of late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi after her death in 1984 ∙ It is meant to be a resource centre for the arts and to provide a forum for creative and critical dialogue. About Language Atlas’ of India ∙ The first and most exhaustive Linguistic Survey of India (LSI) was carried out by Sir George Abraham Grierson and […]
- [PART TWO: LEVELS OF RESOLUTION](https://ccsupsc.com/part-two-levels-of-resolution-2/): Words, sentences & paragraphs An essay or answer, like any piece of writing, exists at multiple levels of resolution, simultaneously. First is the selection of the word Second is the crafting of the sentence. Each word should be precisely the right word, in the right location in each sentence. The sentence itself should present a thought, part of the idea expressed in the paragraph, in a grammatically correct manner. Each sentence should be properly arranged and sequenced inside a paragraph, the third level of resolution. As a rule of thumb, a paragraph should be made up of at least 10 […]
- [Jan Bharat Rang](https://ccsupsc.com/jan-bharat-rang/): Context: ∙ Recently, the National School of Drama (NSD) has invited all performing art groups for participation in Jan Bharat Rang under the banner of Bharat Rang Mahotsav 2024. About the Jan Bharat Rang: ∙ It is an initiative by the NSD and is part of their annual theatre festival, Bharat Rang Mahotsav. ∙ It is celebrated on the 25th anniversary of the Bharat Rang Mahotsav. ∙ It is an attempt to create a record with over 2,000 short performances taking place simultaneously across India. Themes: ∙ Vasudeva Kutumbakam; ∙ Panch Pran; and, ∙ Vikasit Bharat ∙ The theatre groups […]
- [Dhokra Shilpkala](https://ccsupsc.com/dhokra-shilpkala/): Context: ∙ Recently, an entrepreneur has taken the initiative to preserve and safeguard the cultural heritage of Dhokra Shilpkala.  About the Dhokra Shilp Kala: ∙ Origin and History: The origins of Dhokra Shilpkala can be traced back to the tribal communities residing in the regions of Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, West Bengal, and Odisha, where it evolved as an integral part of their cultural and religious practices. ∙ The word ‘Dhokra’ is believed to be derived from the Dhokra Damar tribes, who are the traditional metal smiths of Central India. ∙ It is a 4,000-year-old metal casting tradition from India, blending intricate […]
- [Mohammed Quli Qutb Shah’s tomb](https://ccsupsc.com/mohammed-quli-qutb-shahs-tomb/): Context ∙ A digital twin of the Mohammed Quli Qutb Shah’s tomb was unveiled by a reality technology company, Hexagon in Hyderabad. Qutub Shahi Tombs Complex ∙ The Qutub Shahi Tombs are located in the Ibrahim Bagh, close to the Golconda Fort in Hyderabad. ∙ The tombs belong to the rulers of the Qutb Shahi Dynasty, their queens and children and the nobles who faithfully served them. ∙ It consists of 30 tombs, mosques and a mortuary bath, spanning the 130-year period from 1543 to 1672. Muhammed Quli Qutb Shah’s tomb ∙ Muhammed Quli Qutb Shah’s tomb is located within […]
- [Hastsal Minar](https://ccsupsc.com/hastsal-minar/): Context: ∙ Recently, efforts are being made to unravel the mysteries surrounding the Hastsal Minar, a Mughal-era symbol of glory.  About the Hastsal Minar: ∙ It is known as the Mini Qutub Minar, is a minaret tower located in Hastsal village in West Delhi, India. ∙ Construction: The minar was built in 1650 by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan. ∙ It was constructed using lakhori bricks and clad with red sandstone. ∙ Design: The tower stands tall at 17 metres tall on a raised platform, with a reducing diameter. It stands on a square platform with an octagonal body. ∙ It […]
- [Swami Dayanand Saraswati](https://ccsupsc.com/swami-dayanand-saraswati/): In Context ∙ The Prime Minister virtually addressed the 200th birth anniversary celebrations of Swami Dayanand Saraswati. Who was Swami Dayanand Saraswati? ∙ Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati, was born on February 12, 1824 in Tankara, Gujarat. ∙ He was a social reformer who founded Arya Samaj in 1875 to counter then prevalent social inequities.   Religious and Social Reforms ∙ Rejection of Idolatry and Ritualism: He opposed idol worship and ritualistic practices that he believed deviated from the true teachings of the Vedas. ∙ He promoted the worship of a formless, attributeless God. ∙ Shuddhi Movement: The Shuddhi Movement was introduced to […]
- [Rip Currents](https://ccsupsc.com/rip-currents/): Context Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) and Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will monitor and issue operational forecast alerts of rip currents.  What are Rip currents? ∙ Rip currents are strong, narrow, seaward flows of water that extend from close to the shoreline to outside of the surf zone.  ∙ They are found on almost any beach with breaking waves and act as “rivers of the sea,” moving sand, marine organisms, and other material offshore. ∙ They are a common and potentially dangerous coastal phenomenon.  Cause of Rip currents ∙ These currents often form when waves break […]
- [Western Disturbances](https://ccsupsc.com/western-disturbances/): Context: Indian Meteorological Department(IMD) has predicted a fresh western disturbance is likely to cause isolated to scattered rainfall and snowfall over the Western Himalayan Region on the 17th and 18th February 2024.  About: ∙ It also predicts a gradual rise in minimum temperatures by 2 to 4 degrees Celsius over Northwest India during the next 5 days. Western disturbances ∙ Western disturbances are the weather systems which are seen as extra tropical upper air trough (extended low pressure area) or/and cyclonic circulations (CCs) in mid- latitude westerlies that move from west to east across Himalayan region.  ∙ They originate in […]
- [Sea of Japan](https://ccsupsc.com/sea-of-japan/): Context ∙ South Korea is on high Alert as North Korea has launched Multiple Cruise Missiles into the Sea of Japan. Sea of Japan ∙ Sea of Japan, marginal sea of the western Pacific Ocean ∙ It is bounded by the Japanese archipelago, Sakhalin, the Korean Peninsula, and the mainland of the Russian Far East.  ∙ The sea is separated from the East China Sea to the south by the Tsushima and Korea straits and from the Sea of Okhotsk to the north by the La Perouse and Tatar straits. 
- [Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC)](https://ccsupsc.com/atlantic-meridional-overturning-circulation-amoc/): CONTEXT Recent studies show that the AMOC could collapse between 2025 and 2095 due to the impact of anthropogenic emissions. About the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) ∙ It is a system of ocean currents that circulates water within the Atlantic Ocean, bringing warm water north and cold water south and is part of a complex system of global ocean currents. ∙ The global conveyor belt circulates cool subsurface water and warm surface water throughout the world. It plays a crucial role in moderating the climate of Europe and North America and influences temperatures near the Equator. ∙ The entire […]
- [Assam Repeals Muslim Marriage Act](https://ccsupsc.com/assam-repeals-muslim-marriage-act/): Context ∙ Assam’s government has decided to repeal the Assam Muslim Marriage and Divorce Registration Act, 1935. About ∙ The Act is in line with the Muslim personal law. It lays down the process for registration of Muslim marriages and divorces.  ∙ The Act authorizes the state to grant licenses to “any person, being a Muslim” to register marriages and divorces, with Muslim registrars deemed to be public servants. ∙ A 2010 amendment replaced the word ‘voluntary’ in the original Act with ‘compulsory’, making registration of Muslim marriages and divorces compulsory in the state of Assam. Rationale behind repealing the […]
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