INDIAN CITIZENSHIP What is the Definition of Citizenship: The term “citizenship” refers to the individual’s relationship with the state. India, like any other contemporary state, has two types of citizens: citizens and aliens. Citizens are full members of the Indian State and are bound […]
HATE SPEECHES IN INDIA About The ‘Hate Speeches’: It refers to comments that are intended to incite hatred toward a specific group, which could be a community, religion, or race. This speech may or may not be meaningful, but it will almost certainly lead […]
NATIONAL POPULATION REGISTER What is NPR: It is a list of “usual inhabitants of the country,” according to the National Population Register. A “usual resident of the country” is someone who has lived in a given place for at least the previous six months […]
INNER LINE PERMIT What is an ILP, exactly: It is a document that non-natives must have in order to visit or stay in a state protected by the ILP system. Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Manipur, and Nagaland are the four Northeastern states now covered. For entry […]
UREA SUBSIDY IN INDIA About Di-Ammonium Phosphate (DAP): After urea, DAP is India’s second most commonly used fertiliser. This fertiliser is typically applied soon before or at the start of sowing because it is strong in phosphorus (P), which promotes root development. Farmers favor […]
NATIONAL CLIMATE ACTION PLAN The National Clean Air Program is comprised of the following components: The Union Ministry of Environment, Forests, and Climate Change launched it in 2019. It was not reported to the Environmental Protection Agency or any other government agency. It is envisioned […]
QUARTERLY EMPLOYMENT SURVEY About the Quarterly Employment Survey (QES): The Quarterly Employment Survey (QES) is a component of the All-India Quarterly Establishment-based Employment Survey (AIQEES) (AQEES). It applies to businesses in the organized sector that employ ten or more people in nine different industries. […]
KRISHNA WATER DISPUTE Context: Telangana and Andhra Pradesh have complained to the Supreme Court that Karnataka has not provided any information on how much Krishna river water it has diverted in the last 14 years. Karnataka, on the other hand, contended that a lot […]