‘Hydro-co-operation’ between India and Bangladesh
QUES . Discuss the steps required to realize ‘hydro-co-operation’ between India and Bangladesh. HINTS: Hydro-cooperation between India and Bangladesh refers to the sharing of water resources from…
Greater economic cooperation among the Member States of South Asia
QUES . Discuss the ways and means to realize greater economic cooperation among the Member States of South Asia. HINTS: South Asia is a region of immense…
Peaceful co-existence remains the cornerstone of India’s foreign policy
QUES . Peaceful co-existence remains the cornerstone of India’s foreign policy. Comment. HINTS: Mutual respect for territorial integrity and sovereignty, non-aggression, non-interference, equality and mutual benefit are…
Relevance of Integrated Nutrient Management in sustainable agriculture
QUES . Discuss the relevance of Integrated Nutrient Management in sustainable agriculture. Describe various types of biofertilizers. HINTS: Integrated Nutrient Management (INM) is a sustainable approach to…
Importance of crop insurance for small and marginal farmers
QUES . Describe the importance of crop insurance for small and marginal farmers in India. Write the role of insurance companies for crop insurance. HINTS: Every year,…
Participatory Rural Appraisal technique
QUES . Explain about Participatory Rural Appraisal technique for farmers’ need identification. HINTS: PRA can be described as a family of approaches, methods and behaviours that enable…
Micro-Irrigation Systems and their advantages
QUES . Discuss Micro-Irrigation Systems and their advantages in Indian Agriculture. HINTS: Micro-irrigation systems are a form of irrigation that delivers water directly to the roots of…
Nile River : Source, Outflow, Dams and Cities
Source : Lake Victoria, Africa Outflow : Mediterranean Sea Approx. Length (km) : 6,650 Countries : Egypt, Sudan, South Sudan, Ethiopia, Uganda, Democratic Republic of the Congo,…
Protection of intellectual property rights of traditional knowledge
QUES . What is the need for the protection of intellectual property rights of traditional knowledge? Explain sui generis protection of traditional knowledge. HINTS: Traditional knowledge (TK)…
Streamlining the current levels of poverty
QUES . Enlist and explain the efforts of the Government of India in streamlining the current levels of poverty. HINTS: According to the World Bank, if a…