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Explain the Causes behind India’s problem of e-waste

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E-Waste Management Rules, 2016, provides that manufacturers of electric and electronic equipment must facilitate their collection and return it to authorized dismantlers or recyclers. However, there is little evidence that it is being implemented. Causes of E-waste Domestic use: The decline in cost of consumer electronics, rise in middle-class incomes, and the increase in frequency […]

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Explain the various features of the FAME – 2 scheme

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Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles in India Phase II’ scheme for promotion of Electric Mobility in the country. The scheme with a total outlay of ₹ 10000 Crores over the period of three years (2019-20 to 2021-22) will be implemented with effect from 1st April 2019. Salient Features: Emphasis on electrification of public

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What do you mean by Basel accords?

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What do you mean by Basel accords? Discuss the major changes proposed in Basel III over earlier accords and their significance over the Indian banking sector. Basel accords or Basel norms are the international banking regulations issued by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS). The Basel accords are an effort to coordinate banking regulations

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What do you understand by the feminisation of agriculture? Discuss the reasons and probable solutions to this.

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The feminization of agriculture refers to the increasing number of women in multiple roles as labourers, cultivators, farmers and entrepreneurs in the agricultural sector. Reasons and problems of feminisation of agriculture According to the Economic Survey 2017-18, migration of men from rural to urban areas is one of the important reasons for the ‘feminisation of

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Explain the challenges, advantages, and disadvantages of its privatization

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Indian railways have been the lifeline of India’s growth story. Analyze the challenges, advantages, and disadvantages of its privatization.  Bibek Debroy committee had recommended that the rail industry needs to be liberalized by allowing the entry of private operators to provide services. After the privatization of the Tejas Express, the government is planning to privatize

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What do you understand by the Urban Heat Island effect? Mention the factors that give rise to this phenomenon.

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Urban Heat Island effect is defined as the presence of significantly higher temperatures in urban areas compared to the temperatures in surrounding rural zones mainly due to human factors Usually, urban heat islands have a mean temperature of 8 to 10 degrees more than the surrounding rural areas Causes of Urban Heat Island effect  Use

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What are the causes of ocean currents? How do currents affect the temperature of a region?

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Ocean currents are continuous movements of water in the ocean that follow set paths, kind of rivers in the ocean. Based on temperature, Ocean currents are classified into two types: cold currents (ex: Labrador current, Peruvian current, Benguela current, etc)  warm currents (ex: Kuroshio current, Gulf stream, North Atlantic drift, etc). Factors that impact the

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Explain the different types of ministers and The collective responsibility of ministers

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Types of Ministers The Indian Constitution does not categorize ministers into ranks, however, in practice seen in India, ministers are of four types: Cabinet Ministers—He is present and he participates in every meeting of the Cabinet. Minister of State with independent charge—He is a Minister of State who does not work under a Cabinet Minister.

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What is Assam accord & NRC and explain the eligibility criteria for NRC?

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Assam Accord, 1985: During the year 1985, the Assam Accord was signed between the All Assam Students Union (AASU), the All Assam Gana Sangram Parishad, and the then Central Government led by Rajiv Gandhi to bring stability to the state. The provisions of the Assam Accord were: Any foreigner will be given full citizenship including

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Mention the achievements of Swadeshi Movement.

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Achievements of the Swadeshi Movement Boycott of government service Boycott of foreign goods Promotion of swadeshi goods Promotion of National Education Establishment of National schools and colleges Refused using books made of foreign papers First to demand swaraj The social base of the National Movement First to organize all – India political movement viz –

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