GPSC Prelims and Mains Notes, GPSC Test Series
Reasonable restrictions on fundamental rights and right to property Fundamental Rights are the basic rights of the people and the charter of rights contained in Part III of Constitution of India. It guarantees civil liberties such that all Indians can lead their lives in peace and harmony as citizens of India. These include individual rights … Read more
GUJARAT Gujarat seeks its Narmada dues from MP, Rajasthan While the Gujarat government has written to the Narmada Control Authority (NCA) for the release of 1,500 cusecs from Madhya Pradesh to keep the Narmada from drying up, it also asked the Sardar Sarovar construction advisory committee (SSCAC) and the Narmada Control Authority (NCA) to clear its long-pending dues. The … Read more
Varina Vyavastha or Varina System Vedas prescribe that all human beings should leave ignorance, get educated, select a profession for himself based on his “tatva” (basic traits) and education, take a vow to follow such a profession, and follow such a profession. Vedas classifies all profession into three viz. “Knowledge based”, … Read more
Under the Constitution the financial resources of the State are very limited though they have to do many works of social uplift under directive principles. In order to cope with their ever-expanding needs, the Central Government makes grants-in-aid to the States. Grant- in-aid to States , through it Central Government exercises a strict control over … Read more
GUJARAT Salt supply likely to be hit as railways restricts rakes in Gujarat Salt supply across India is likely to be hit following the railway board’s decision to drastically reduce the number of rakes to Gujarat from 150 a month to just 90. Gujarat produces 2.6 crore tonnes of salt per year of which 80-90% is … Read more
GUJARAT Gujarat nod for Rs 6,758crore Metro Phase II The government of Gujarat has given its stamp of approval for the Rs 6,758-crore Phase II of the Ahmedabad Metro Rail projectconnecting Mahatma Mandir, Sachivalaya, Gift City and PDPU. Officials of the MetroLink Express for Gandhinagar and Ahmedabad (MEGA) said Phase-II will extend from Motera to Mahatma Mandir. The 34.6km Phase-II will be … Read more
GUJARAT Voting in first phase 4.54% lower than in 2012 Voter turnout in the first phase of elections was around 4.54% lower than in 2012. The voting percentage was initially thought to be around 68%. It has finally been calculated to be 66.75%. In 2012, the voting percentage was 71.14. The tribal district of … Read more
GUJARAT Onion farmers in Gujarat demand MSP With onions from new harvest appearing in market, onion farmers have demanded that the state government purchase onion at a minimum support price. In the wholesale market, onion is selling at Rs 500 per 20kg, or at a price of Rs 25 per kg, higher than that of last year. … Read more
Later Mughals 1707-12 Bahadur Shah I 1712-13 Jahandar Shah 1713-19 Farukk Siyar 1719-48 Muhammad Shah Rangila 1748-54 Ahmad Shah 1754-59 Alamgir II 1759-1806 Shah Alam II 1806-1837 Akbar Shah II 1837-57 Bahadur Shah II Later Mughal Rulers Bahadur Shah I After the death of Aurangzeb, prince Muazzam, Azam & Kam Bakhsh fought … Read more
The Judiciary plays a very important role as a protector of the constitutional values that the founding fathers have given us. They try to undo the harm that is being done by the legislature and the executive and also they try to provide every citizen what has been promised by the Constitution under the Directive … Read more