Article 244 (1) of the Indian Constitution defines Scheduled Areas as the areas defined so by the President of India and are mentioned in the... View Article
The Attorney General of India The Attorney-General of India is the first law officer of the Government of India. His duties are to give advice to... View Article
A three-tier structure of the Indian administration for rural development is called Panchayati Raj. The aim of the Panchayati Raj is to develop... View Article
The Swaran Singh Committee in 1976 recommended Fundamental Duties, the necessity of which was felt during the internal emergency of 1975-77. The... View Article
Articles 12-35 of the Indian Constitution deal with Fundamental Rights. These human rights are conferred upon the citizens of India and the... View Article
The United Nations (UN) is a global organisation tasked with maintaining international peace and security while fostering friendly relations... View Article
Citizenship is the status of a person recognized under law as being a legal member of a sovereign state or belonging to a nation. In India,... View Article
Union Territories are an important topic in the UPSC syllabus under the polity and governance segment. It is important for aspirants to... View Article
UPSCÂ Civil Services exam is conducted annually to recruit suitable personnel for prestigious positions in Government of India. Most candidates... View Article
The complete UPSC eligibility criteria for the IAS exam are explained in detail in this article. The IAS preparation procedure starts with... View Article
This unit has been covered under the following segments- 1. Union and Its Territory 2. The Union Territories 3. Citizenship 4. Fundamental... View Article
The State Information Commission (SIC) is a quasi-judicial body. Right to Information Act provides provisions for creation of State Information... View Article
Competition Commission of India (CCI) is an important statutory body. This article briefly throws light on the objectives, function, composition... View Article
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has come into being as a consequence of the opening up of the telecommunication sector to... View Article
Securities and Exchange Board of India is an autonomous organization that works under overall administrative supervision of the Union Finance... View Article
The Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices (CACP), set up in 1965, is a decentralized agency of the Government of India (GoI). It is an... View Article
A Special Officer for Linguistic Minorities is an officer appointed by the President of India to safeguard the rights of linguistic minorities.... View Article
National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC) established on 14th August 1993 is a constitutional body under the Ministry of Social Justice and... View Article