Non-Metallic Minerals These minerals do not contain metal in them. Mica, limestone, gypsum, nitrate, potash, dolomite, coal, petroleum etc are non-metallic minerals. Mica In ancient times, Mica was used in ayurvedic medicine. Mica became very popular with the development of the electrical industry. Abhrak is a good quality mica. It is translucent, easily splittable into […]
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Financial Administration: Objectives Financial administration is characterised by deficit budgets, massive public debt and deficit financing. These are as follows: Management of the finances of public household Implementation of projects and programmes Provision for public goods and social services Growth, Employment and Price Stability Capital formation Productive deployment of national funds Facilitating smooth flow of
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Integrated Child Development Services. It aims of providing pre-school non-formal education Launched in 1975 Breaking the vicious cycle of malnutrition, morbidity, reduced learning capacity and mortality on the other. Integrated Rural Development Programme (IRDP): Introduced in 1978-79. On 1999, the IRDP and allied programmes were merged into a single programme known as Swarnajayanti Gram Swarozgar
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Swachh Bharat Mission The Swachh Bharat Abhiyan or Mission, launched on the 2nd of October 2014, is so far the largest programme on sanitation by the Indian Government. It has two sub Missions viz. Swachh Bharat Mission (Rural) and Swachh Bharat Mission (Urban). While the rural mission comes under the purview of the Ministry of
GST (Goods and Service Tax) GST is an Indirect Tax which has replaced many Indirect Taxes in India. The Goods and Service Tax Act was passed in Parliament on 29th March 2017. The Act came into effect on1st July 2017; Goods & Services Taxing India is a comprehensive, multistage, destination-based tax that is levied on
S.no Convex Lens Concave Lens 1 A convex lens is thicker in the middle than at the edges. A concave lens is thinner in the middle than at the edges. 2 It is a converging lens. It is a diverging lens. 3 It produces mostly real images. It produces virtual images. 4 It is
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The District Collector The District Collector is the head of district administration. The office of the collector at first was created by Warren Hastings in 1772 for the dual purpose of collecting revenue and dispensing justice. Strictly speaking, the collector is for the collection of land revenue in the beginning. But, at present, there are
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e-District e-District is one of the State Mission Mode Projects under the National eGovernance Plan, which aims at electronic delivery of identified high volume of citizen-centric services through Common Service Centers (CSCs), by leveraging the common infrastructure of TNSWAN, SDC, and SSDG. Tamil Nadu is one of the State Chosen for the Pilot implementation of
The Tamil Virtual Academy (TV Academy), formerly known as the Tamil Virtual University, is a distance education institution based in Chennai, India. Established in 2001, it is dedicated to promoting and preserving the Tamil language and culture through online education and resources. Mission and Objectives: To make Tamil education accessible to individuals worldwide, regardless of
Chief Secretary The Chief Secretary is the executive head of the state secretariat. He is the administrative head of the state administration and stands at the apex of the hierarchy of state administration. In fact, he is the chief of the secretaries and controls all the secretariat departments. He is the senior-most civil servant in
