Cropping Patterns in India Cropping Pattern refers to the proportion of area under cultivation of different crops at a point of time, changes in this distribution over time, and the factors which determine these changes. Due to low technological intervention cropping pattern in India is […]
Data Protection for Minors #GS-02 Governance, #GS-03 Cyber Security For Mains The need for data protection for minors The current draft of Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Bill, 2022 provides for mandatory parental consent for all data processing activities by any person aged under 18 […]
PIB Analysis 24-01-23 Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar The Government of India has been conferring the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar to children for their exceptional achievement in six categories namely Innovation, Social Service, Scholastic, Sports, Art & Culture and Bravery. Each awardee is given […]
Param Vir Chakra For Prelims Param Vir Chakra Param Vir Chakra is the highest gallantry award conferred by India during wartime and was instituted on 26 January, 1950 on the first Republic Day. It is awarded for most conspicuous bravery or some daring or pre-eminent […]
Basic Structure doctrine #GS-02 Judiciary For Prelims Basic Structure doctrine Constitution under Article 368 grants power to the Parliament to amend the constitution in case of a necessity. The doctrine of basic structure is an Indian judicial innovation to maintain the integrity of the constitution […]
Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act #GS-02 Governance For Prelims POCSO Act Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act was enacted on June 19, 2012. The aim of the act is the protection of children from sexual assault, sexual harassment and pornography. […]
Norovirus #GS-02 Healthcare, #GS-03 Science and Technology For Prelims Norovirus Norovirus is highly contagious and can cause inflammation in the stomach lining and the intestines resulting in vomiting and diarrhoea similar to rotavirus. A person can develop symptoms 12 to 48 hours after being exposed […]
