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Showing posts with label Contemporary India. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Contemporary India. Show all posts
Sunday, November 14, 2010
Urbanization in Gujarat
The report is to be kept for reference. It is about the trends in urbanization in India as per empirical studies by National Sample Survey Organization (NSS0).
Friday, May 22, 2009
CMs with repeat tenure
Kindly make a note of the following.
The CMs who have repeat tenure are as follows
Sheila Dixit: Delhi
Naveen Patnaik: Orissa
YS Reddy: Andhara Pardesh
Pawan Chamling: Sikkim
Narinder Modi: Gujarat
The CMs who have repeat tenure are as follows
Sheila Dixit: Delhi
Naveen Patnaik: Orissa
YS Reddy: Andhara Pardesh
Pawan Chamling: Sikkim
Narinder Modi: Gujarat
Tuesday, December 30, 2008
Extended Role to CISF: Terror Effect
The government is going to bring ordinance to use CISF with joint ventures with private players for providing security.
CISF is one of the major paramilitary force which looks after the commercial and security sensitive installations of the government. After the ordinance the private installations like the Taj Hotel etc will also be able to use to the services of this paramilitary force. Similarly, CISF will also be deputed on foreign assignments like protecting the foreign embassies of India.
All such executive changes along with legislative measures are the result of the response of the government to the terror attack. It thus form an important topic to develop for 150 words as well topics of discussion in interview especially for those who may opt for IPS as their first option. (It is better to opt for IAS every time as the first option.)
Source to be used:
Ordinance soon to extend CISF cover to pvt industries-India-The Times of India
CISF is one of the major paramilitary force which looks after the commercial and security sensitive installations of the government. After the ordinance the private installations like the Taj Hotel etc will also be able to use to the services of this paramilitary force. Similarly, CISF will also be deputed on foreign assignments like protecting the foreign embassies of India.
All such executive changes along with legislative measures are the result of the response of the government to the terror attack. It thus form an important topic to develop for 150 words as well topics of discussion in interview especially for those who may opt for IPS as their first option. (It is better to opt for IAS every time as the first option.)
Source to be used:
Ordinance soon to extend CISF cover to pvt industries-India-The Times of India
Friday, September 12, 2008
The Hindu : Front Page : 300% pay hike for President
The Hindu : Front Page : 300% pay hike for President
The salary of President of India has been increased from Rs. 50000 to Rs. 1.50 lakhs.
The salary of Vice President of India has been increased from Rs. 40000 to Rs. 1.25 lakhs.
The salary of Governor of a State has been increased from Rs. 36000 to Rs. 1. 10 lakhs.
The changes would be effective from January 2006.
The decision has been taken by Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA).
The salary of President of India has been increased from Rs. 50000 to Rs. 1.50 lakhs.
The salary of Vice President of India has been increased from Rs. 40000 to Rs. 1.25 lakhs.
The salary of Governor of a State has been increased from Rs. 36000 to Rs. 1. 10 lakhs.
The changes would be effective from January 2006.
The decision has been taken by Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA).
Sunday, September 07, 2008
The Indian Personalities behind NSG Waiver to India
The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Main News
Shyam Saran
Anil Kakodkar
M.K. Narayanan
Shiv Shankar Menon
Ronen Sen
S. Jaishankar
Source:The Tribune Indian September 7, 2008
Shyam Saran
Anil Kakodkar
M.K. Narayanan
Shiv Shankar Menon
Ronen Sen
S. Jaishankar
Source:The Tribune Indian September 7, 2008
Saturday, September 06, 2008
Nuclear Deal: A chronology
Nuclear Deal: A chronology
The Contemporary happenings in India having international relations dimension has been passing through varied hurdles.
It has become an occasion for showing some historic thinking in present times.
The above mentioned post on Rediff News is a good note which can be useful in October 2008 as well as preparing for the interviews in March 2009
The Contemporary happenings in India having international relations dimension has been passing through varied hurdles.
It has become an occasion for showing some historic thinking in present times.
Nuclear Supplier Group (NSG) has given a waiver to India for not being a signatory to Non-Proliferation Treaty. This has become an occasion for reviewing the history of the whole story and Rediff News has covered it.
The above mentioned post on Rediff News is a good note which can be useful in October 2008 as well as preparing for the interviews in March 2009
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