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The service sector encompasses a wide array of services including insurance, real estate, professional services, financial services, trade, hotels, transportation, communication, storage, broadcasting services, public administration, defense, and more. It’s the sector’s diversity and broad reach that make it essential to the global economy, offering employment opportunities, fostering innovation, and facilitating trade and commerce across …
Read MoreIntroduction The industrial sector, also known as the secondary sector, plays a crucial role in the economy by transforming raw materials into finished goods. This sector is distinct from the primary sector, which directly uses natural resources like agriculture, mining, and the tertiary sector, which includes services like finance, education, and health. Current Trend in …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS-3 : Environmental issues such as sand mining and its impact on environment and other sectors of economy Focus : The article focuses on the persistent issue of illegal mining in and around the Sariska Tiger Reserve, detailing the decades-long judicial and administrative efforts to halt these activities. It highlights the challenges posed by …
Read MorePublic Distribution System (PDS) in India The Public Distribution System (PDS) in India is a government-run program aimed at distributing food grains and other essential commodities at subsidized prices to underprivileged sections of society. Operated under the Union Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food, and Public Distribution, PDS plays a crucial role in the government’s efforts …
Read MoreFood Processing Definition and Importance Food processing encompasses a series of techniques and methods used to transform raw ingredients into finished food products. This includes preservation methods, the addition of food additives, drying, and other processes aimed at extending the shelf life of food products, improving their quality, and enhancing their nutritional value. A well-developed …
Read MoreAnimal/Livestock Rearing What is Animal Rearing? Animal rearing refers to the practice of raising and managing animals for human consumption, recreational purposes, or financial gain. This involves the selective breeding of animals to enhance desired genetic traits and behaviors that are profitable. In India, animal rearing is a vital component of rural agricultural activities, deeply …
Read MoreIntroduction and Background The term “Green Revolution” refers to a significant transformation in agriculture that occurred primarily during the 1960s in India. This period marked the introduction and development of High Yielding Variety (HYV) seeds, leading to a substantial increase in the production of food crops, especially rice and wheat. The objective of the Green …
Read MoreIntroduction Indian agriculture is a cornerstone of the nation’s economy, ensuring food security, promoting sustainable development, and contributing significantly to poverty reduction. The integration of various technological revolutions and advancements has significantly transformed the agricultural landscape. Evolution and Modernization of Indian Agriculture Historical Advances The transformation of Indian agriculture began earnestly in the 1960s with …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS 2: Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India’s interests, Indian Diaspora. Why in the News? This article is in the news because the expiration of the U.S. Generalised System of Preferences (GSP) programme in 2020 …
Read MoreSYLLABUS: GS 3: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment. Focus: The recent changes to the definition of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in India have sparked a critical debate on the fairness and effectiveness of this classification. The recent changes to the definition of Micro, Small, …
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