Thursday, 3 May 2012

www.UPSCPORTAL.com : "Today's Important News: 02 May 2012" plus 4 more

www.UPSCPORTAL.com : "Today's Important News: 02 May 2012" plus 4 more

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Today's Important News: 02 May 2012

Posted: 03 May 2012 05:55 AM PDT


Today's Important News (02-05-2012)

The Hindu

National:

  1. Fiat to Army: decide on trial or court-martial

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(IGP) IAS Pre Paper - 2: GS - Decision Making and Problem Solving (Part 1)

Posted: 03 May 2012 01:33 AM PDT


Decision Making and
Problem Solving

Matters at Stake

Good problem solving and decision making can avert tragedy and help the people recover from the event more quickly. Conversely, poor decision making? or the absence of decisions? potentially can result in injury or death to victims or responders. (Clearly, in our case study, if the District Magistrate makes a poor decision-or simply doesn't make any decision before it's too late-the consequences could be disastrous for the people of Murariganj and Dumdum.


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(IGP) IAS Pre: GS - Indian Economy - Gist of NCERT : Sectors of the Indian Economy

Posted: 03 May 2012 12:43 AM PDT


GIST OF N.C.E.R.T
SECTORS OF THE INDIAN
ECONOMY

An economy is best understood when we study its components or sectors. Sectoral classification can be done on the basis of several criteria. Here three types of classifications are discussed: primary / secondary / tertiary, organised / unorganised; and public / private. It is important to emphasize the changing roles of sectors. This can be highlighted further by drawing attention of the students to the rapid growth of service sector. While elaborating the ideas provided in the chapter, the students may need to be familiarized with a few fundamental concepts such as Gross Domestic Product, Employment et

Another important issue to be highlighted is about the problems caused by the changes in the roles of sectors.


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(Notification) SSC : Recruitment of Junior Grade of Indian Information Service Examination 2012

Posted: 02 May 2012 11:51 PM PDT


Staff Selection Commission
Recruitment of Junior Grade of Indian Information Service (Group 'B' Non Gazetted ) Examination 2012.

(F.No.3/3/2012-P&P-II)

Staff Selection Commission will hold on Sunday, the 22-07-2012, an open competitive examination for recruitment to the post of Junior Grade of Indian Information Service, a Group 'B' Non-Gazetted post, in Pay Band-2 (Rs.9300-34800) plus Grade Pay of Rs.4200, all over the country.

If the number of candidates does not justify a written examination, the Commission may at its discretion dispense with the examination and shortlist candidates on the basis of percent of marks secured in the qualifying Degree/Diploma.

Indian Information Service

Salary: Pay Band-2 (Rs.9300-34800) plus Grade Pay of Rs.4200, all over the country.

Age Limit: Not exceeding 30 years as on 01.08.2012.

Eligibility:

A candidate must be either:
(a) a citizen of India, or
(b) a subject of Nepal, or
(c) a subject of Bhutan, or
(d) a Tibetan refugee who came over to India, before the 1st January,1962, with the intention of permanently settling in India, or
(e) a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania(Formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar),Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India.
Provided that a candidate belonging to categories (b), (c), (d) and (e) above shall be a person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of India.
A candidate in whose case a certificate of eligibility is necessary may be admitted to the Examination but the offer of appointment will be given only after the necessary eligibility certificate has been issued to him by the Government of India.

Education Qualification:

(News) Centre Mulls Separate IPS Test

Posted: 02 May 2012 11:46 PM PDT


Centre Mulls Separate IPS Test

The government is considering the option of having a separate selection process — other than the common UPSC process for the all-India services — to get the right candidates into the Indian Police Service (IPS).

The Home Ministry has told its parliamentary standing committee that it was "examining" the suggestion for holding a separate selection process for IPS. It is a suggestion that the committee has also endorsed.

During its recent deliberations, the committee took note of the fact that apart from the severe shortage of IPS officers, the service was often not attracting the right candidates with enough inclination to get into policing.


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