Here is how the members of the Legislative Council (Vidhan Parishad) in states are elected
Legislative Councils in states are very different from the Legislative Assemblies. The Councils are meant…
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Encouraging Dalit Entrepreneurs – 28 Entrepreneurs to receive 104.7 Cr from Venture Capital Fund for SCs
The then Union Finance Minister, P Chidambaram announced the setting up of the Venture Capital…
Despite the Digital boom, Print Media continues to flourish
Despite the boom in digital news outlets, the number of registered print publications is growing…
What does the Indian Railways plan to achieve by revising the Child Fare Rule?
The Indian Railways has announced revision of the child fare rule in reserved classes. From…
Odisha, Jammu & Kashmir, Karnataka & West Bengal face a severe shortage of IPS Officers
The Indian Police Service (IPS) is one of the three All India Services constituted under…
The Eight (8) Central Sector Schemes for the Education of Tribal Students
One of the Directive Principles of the state policy as contained in the Constitution of…
How are the Nominated members of the Rajya Sabha performing?
The President of India nominates 12 members to the Rajya Sabha on the advice of…
Here are two Schemes for the Economically Backward Classes (EBCs)
The debate on reservations often brings up the issue of poorer sections of society from…
VIPs exempted from Security Check at Indian Airports
So, who are those VVIPs that are exempted from the pre-embarkation security check at the…
5% of the Agricultural land Holdings account for close to a third of the total Agricultural Land
The summary of the Agricultural Census of 2010-11 was released recently. The number of land…
