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India's Fast-Track Immigration Facility

India’s Fast-Track Immigration Facility: A Step Towards Seamless Travel and Efficient Security

Introduction Air travel in India has undergone a remarkable transformation in the last two decades. With the liberalization of the aviation sector, rapid economic growth, and increasing international connectivity, Indian airports now handle millions of passengers annually. As the world’s third-largest aviation market (after the U.S. and China), India faces the dual challenge of ensuring…

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Gyan Bharatam Mission

Gyan Bharatam Mission: Preserving India’s Manuscript Heritage

Introduction India is a land of knowledge traditions, where philosophy, science, literature, and spirituality have been preserved in written form for over two millennia. Ancient manuscripts written on palm leaves, birch bark, handmade paper, and copper plates are a testimony to India’s intellectual journey. These manuscripts cover diverse fields such as Vedic literature, Ayurveda, astronomy,…

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Post-Monsoon Vector-Borne Disease Risk

Post-Monsoon Vector-Borne Disease Risk

Introduction India’s monsoon season is both a boon and a challenge. While it replenishes water reservoirs, supports agriculture, and sustains ecosystems, it also creates conditions conducive to the proliferation of vector-borne diseases. Diseases such as dengue, malaria, chikungunya, and Japanese encephalitis often spike in the post-monsoon period due to stagnant water, flooding, and increased vector…

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Engineering Commission

Engineering Commission & Governance in India

Introduction The 21st century has placed nations at the intersection of technology, governance, and economic transformation. In this context, the debate over whether India requires an Engineering Commission or an All India Engineering Service (AIES) has become more relevant than ever. India, with its growing dependence on large-scale infrastructure, digital systems, renewable energy, defense technologies,…

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Caste-Based Reservation Panels: Implications for india

Caste-Based Reservation Panels: Implications for Maharashtra

Introduction The issue of caste-based reservations in India has long been intertwined with the country’s social, political, and economic framework. Designed as a mechanism to uplift historically marginalized communities, reservations in education, employment, and political representation aim to address centuries of social exclusion and systemic discrimination. Recently, the Maharashtra government’s decision to form caste-wise committees…

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drawback of first green revolution

Drawbacks of the First Green Revolution in India

Introduction The Green Revolution refers to the period during the 1960s and 1970s when India adopted new agricultural technologies, including high-yielding varieties (HYV) of seeds, chemical fertilizers, pesticides, and irrigation techniques. The primary aim was to overcome chronic food shortages and make India self-sufficient in food grain production. Led by scientists such as M.S. Swaminathan,…

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Tricolour Revolution in India

Tricolour Revolution in India: Meaning, Components, and Impact

Introduction Agriculture has always played a central role in India’s economic development, food security, and rural livelihood. Over the years, India has witnessed multiple agricultural revolutions such as the Green Revolution (cereals), White Revolution (milk), Blue Revolution (fisheries), and others. Each of these revolutions transformed specific sectors of agriculture and contributed to the nation’s self-reliance….

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Evergreen Revolution in India

Evergreen Revolution in India: Concept, Importance, and Impact

Introduction Agriculture has always been the backbone of India’s economy, society, and culture. It not only provides food security but also employment to nearly half of India’s workforce. Over the years, India has witnessed several agricultural revolutions—the Green Revolution, White Revolution, Blue Revolution, and more. Among these, the concept of the Evergreen Revolution stands out…

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National Seed Policy

National Seed Policy 2002 and Other Related Policies in India

Introduction Agriculture has always been the backbone of the Indian economy, employing nearly half of the country’s population and contributing significantly to food security. Among all the inputs in agriculture, seeds hold the prime place because they act as the foundation of crop production. It is said that “a good seed is the most critical…

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Sui Generis System

Sui Generis System: Concept, Evolution, and Applications

Introduction The term Sui Generis is a Latin phrase that literally means “of its own kind” or “unique in nature.” In legal and policy contexts, it refers to a system that is tailor-made for specific needs and situations, rather than being borrowed wholesale from existing frameworks. The Sui Generis system has gained prominence in international…

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