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Launch of ‘Jammu Kashmir Arogya Gram Yojana’

Ques. for Mains – Q1. Analyze the need & importance of recently launched ‘Jammu Kashmir Arogya Gram Yojana’. Dr Jitendra Singh on 18.october.2014 launched ‘Jammu Kashmir Arogya Gram Yojana’ under which the CSIR (Council for Scientific & Industrial Research), affiliated…

‘Kachchh Mahotsav’

Ques. for Mains – Examine the steps taken by the government to promote Indian handicrafts and handlooms since Independence. As a first step towards promoting handloom and craft based textiles from the famous Kachchh region of Gujarat, the Minister of…

Urban Art Commission

Ques. for Mains – Critically analyze the role and importance of Urban Art Commission in India. The Ministry of Urban Development has appointed new Chairman and four members of the Delhi Urban Art Commission. Dr.P.S.N.Rao has been appointed as Chairman…

Blindness control schemes

Ques for Mains – “India has the largest burden of global blindness –about 3.5 million with 30,000 new cases being added each year”, Critically comment. Describe the measures should be taken by the government to deal with the same issue.…

Today’s News Updates – 15.october.2014

GS Paper II Malnourishment declined sharply among children in India: survey     – Ques. India’s ‘hunger’ status no longer ranks as “alarming” in the International Food Policy Research Institute’s (IFPRI) Global Hunger Index, but has instead been reclassified as “serious”,…