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rawan239Sports Personalities of Gujarat Hetul Shah Hetul Shah is an Indian chess player from Gujarat. On 11 January 2009 at the age of nine years and six months, Shah beat Nurlan Ibrayev of Kazakhstan at the seventh Parsvnath International Open chess tournament in round one, becoming the youngest person to beat a grandmaster in chess … Read more
Bhavai Bhavai is one folk theatre form of Gujarat meant for worshipping. The Nayak community is known to perform the ancient Bhavai form, the most widely used form for mass communication travelling from village to village. DangiNritya (Kahalya) The popular DangiNritya a popular tribal of Dang in Sothern Gujarat. The dance is usually performed by … Read more
PVTGs constitute the most vulnerable section among tribals and largely reside in isolated, remote and difficult areas in small scattered hamlets. PVTG tag is given to identify the vulnerable tribes and to have specialised scheme to safeguard their cultural identity. Tag is given by Ministry of Home affairs. 75 tribal groups have been categorized by … Read more
( Intro) Negatives: Narrow social base, need of the vast masses and peasantry was ignored. Sometimes exaggeration in glorification of ancient past. It became the cause of giving communal colour to the history by neglecting the Medieval history. Other aspect of culture like art, architecture, language etc. got less relevance as compared to the … Read more
GUJARAT · Gujarat cuts rural posting tenure for doctors ð New MBBS students in Gujarat will have to serve for one year in rural areas instead of three years earlier but pay a hefty Rs 20 lakh penalty for refusing village posting The government curtailed the mandatory three-year service in rural areas for new MBBS … Read more
Yamanaka genes are group of four essential genes in our body that are responsible for regenerating old cells or growing new cells.They are also know as OSKM(Oct4,Sox2,Klf4 &Myc) & are named after Japanese scientist Shinya Yamanaka. Significance of Yamanaka Genes: Major significance is that the introduction of these genes can convert adult cells into pluripotent stem … Read more
GUJARAT Gujarat government proposes three new medical colleges The state government announced that it has recommended the central government to start three new medical colleges in the districts of Narmada, Navsari and Porbandar. The central government had decided in August this year to start 75 new medical colleges in areas where such facilities were not available. … Read more
Fisheries: ‘Fisheries’ sector is becoming a subsector of Primary sector with consistently increasing contribution to the state economy. The state government envisages development in fisheries sector with a multi pronged strategy with essential focus on increasing fish production and thereby ensure sustainable development. Development of fisheries through effective value chain and boosting exports, … Read more
The International Convention on Civil Liability for Bunker Oil Pollution Damage (BUNKER) is an International treaty listed and administered by the International Maritime Organization, signed in London on 23 March 2001 and in force generally on 21 November 2008. The purpose is to adopt uniform international rules and procedures for determining questions of liability and … Read more
GUJARAT India’s first gems auction house opens in Gujarat’s Surat Navratna Gallery, a first of its kind auction house dealing in all categories of gems and jewellery, started its operation in the city. Interestingly, the gallery’s first pre-auction exhibition of lab-grown diamonds was held in the city which is globally known as the natural diamond capital. The … Read more