Why in News? With the deal for Ka-226T utility helicopters with Russia not concluded five years after it was announced and its fleet of Cheetah and Chetak helicopters at the end of their service life, the Army is set to …
Why in the news? December 26 is the birth anniversary of freedom fighter Udham Singh, known for avenging the Jallianwala Bagh massacre of 1919. He killed Michael O’Dwyer, the colonial official considered responsible for Jallianwala Bagh, where over 1,000 men, …
The major initiatives taken by the Ministry during the Year-2020 are 1) National Skill Development Mission (NSDM): It aims to create convergence across sectors and States in terms of skill training activities. It also aims to expedite decision making across …
What is it? The Inner Line Permit (ILP) is an official travel document that allows Indian citizens to stay in an area under the ILP system. The document is currently required by visitors to Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Nagaland and Mizoram. …
About GAVI Alliance Created in 2010, the GAVI Alliance (Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunisation) is a global health partnership of public and private sector organizations dedicated towards creating equal access to new and underused vaccines for children living in …
THE LOCUS RULE TO STAY MOTIVATED Motivation is a general willingness to do something. It is a set of psychological forces that compels an individual to take action. Motivation makes things happen. By staying motivated, a person can deal with …
Every aspirant is unique in his/her unique way, and so one must find the tune that allows them to achieve their goal in the UPSC CSE exam. With that said, there are a few things that are common to every …