Population and Associated Issues- Demographic Transition
Theory of Demographic Transition The demographic transition theory is a generalized description of the changing pattern of mortality, fertility and growth rates as societies move from one demographic regime to another. The theory suggests that population growth is linked to overall levels of economic development and that every society follows a typical pattern of development-related […]
POPULATION AND ASSOCIATED ISSUES- Migration
Migration Migration is the third component of population change, the other two being mortality and fertility. However, migration is different from the other two processes, namely, mortality and fertility in the sense that it is not a biological factor While mortality and fertility are influenced by social, cultural and economic factors, migration is influenced by […]
Population and associated issues
Introduction Indian population may overtake the population of China within the next couple of decades, eventually making India the most populous nation of the world. It is in this way the population is quite often seen as a liability, a major hindrance to development and quality of life of the people. Such a large population […]
Chandrayaan – 3
Current Affairs for UPSC IAS Exam – 3 January 2020
Contents: India records less than 100 tiger deaths for the first time in three years NCLAT India-Nepal To Hold Talks Over Kalapani Ekashila Nagara (Orugallu) INDIA RECORDS LESS THAN 100 TIGER DEATHS FOR THE FIRST TIME IN THREE YEARS Why in News? For the first time in the past three years, the number of tiger […]
PIB 3rd January
Contents: Registration of Political Parties Govt’s efforts to promote fisheries 7 Blocks Awarded under Open Acreage Licensing Programme (OALP) REGISTRATION OF POLITICAL PARTIES Registration of political parties is governed by the provisions of Section 29A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951. An association seeking registration under the said Section has to submit an […]
3rd January – Editorials/Opinions Analyses
Contents Swachh Survekshan Mission Ruins Of Unilateralism Anti-Defection Law Faulty Delivery System: Potential To Ruin Rural Stimulus Tweaking Direct Taxes Clogged Courts: Burgeoning Pendency Of Cases Defeats The Purpose Revenue Gap SWACHH SURVEKSHAN MISSION What is Swachh Survekshan? It’s a method of Ranking rural and urban areas, for their attainment of cleanliness. Nodal ministry The […]
Jan 24th Daily Current Affairs Quiz
Day 3: Static Quiz on Ancient Indian History
How to prepare for IAS/UPSC/Civil Service Exam with a full-time job?
No doubt, IAS Exam is difficult to clear but not impossible. The majority of candidates appearing for the UPSC civil services examination consider their full-time job as a liability in their pursuit of the ultimate goal of becoming an IAS officer. And frankly, at first instance, it does look like one. When non-working IAS aspirants […]