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• (Online Course) History for IAS Mains: Mughal Empire in the Seventeenth Century - Components of Administration
• (Current Affairs MCQ) Test Your Skills - 17 August 2012
• (Online Course) Contemporary Issues for IAS Mains 2012: Sci & Tech Issues - Finland Far Ahead in Nuclear waste Management
• (Online Course) Contemporary Issues for IAS Mains 2012: PIB - Citizens Right To Grievance Redress Bill 2011
• (Online Course) GS Concepts : Indian Economy - Poverty and Inequality Concepts, Data Policy and Analysis

(Online Course) History for IAS Mains: Mughal Empire in the Seventeenth Century - Components of Administration Posted: 17 Aug 2012 11:39 PM PDT Mughal Empire in the Seventeenth Century Components of Administration Seventy per cent of the Mughal officers were foreigners, mainly Iranis from Persia and Turanis from Central Asia. They belonged to families that had migrated to India with Humayun or had arrived after Akbar's accession. During the course of Akbar's rule only twenty-one Hindus were recruited into the ranks of the upper nobility. Of these, the overwhelming majority (seventeen) were Rajputs. The other four included in this privileged circle were Birbal Todar Mal, his son and another Khattri. After the dismissal of Bairam Khan, he did away with the institution of the all-powerful wazir, distributed the functions of that office among several officers and often kept the post vacant.The diwan was responsible only for the functioning of the finance ministry, while the mir bakshi was accountable for the military department. The sadr us-sadur looked after ecclesiastical affairs, while the mir saman was in-charge of the supply department. Dear Candidate, This Material is from History Mains Study Kit for Civil Services Main Examinations. For Details Click Here read more © 2012 www.upscportal.com Study Kits for IAS Mains 2012. Books for Civil Services Examinations Get Your Dream Job. SUBMIT YOUR RESUME Online.

(Current Affairs MCQ) Test Your Skills - 17 August 2012 Posted: 17 Aug 2012 11:01 PM PDT Questions: 4 Attempts allowed: Unlimited Available: Always Pass rate: 50 % Backwards navigation: Allowed These MCQ's Are Based On "THE HINDU" 17 August 2012 Start quiz read more © 2012 www.upscportal.com Study Kits for IAS Mains 2012. Books for Civil Services Examinations Get Your Dream Job. SUBMIT YOUR RESUME Online.

(Online Course) Contemporary Issues for IAS Mains 2012: Sci & Tech Issues - Finland Far Ahead in Nuclear waste Management Posted: 17 Aug 2012 10:52 PM PDT Science and Technological Issues Finland Far Ahead In Nuclear Waste Management Finland consumes nearly 17,000 units of electric power per capita annually; its share of nuclear electricity is about 28 per cent. Though its nuclear power programme is very modest compared to that of U.S. or U.K. it is far ahead in its universally applauded plans for nuclear waste management. The general refrain of lay public (often reinforced by antinuclear rhetoric) is that there is no ultimate solution for managing high level nuclear waste. Finland demonstrates that it has in place a popularly accepted technological solution. Finnish Programme Dear Candidate, This Material is from Our Study Kit of Contemporary Issues for IAS Mains 2012 . These materials are extremely useful for GS Mains, Public Administration, Sociology, Political Science and Economics. For Details Click Here 20% Discount for the Candidate who have qualified 2012 Preliminary Examination. read more © 2012 www.upscportal.com Study Kits for IAS Mains 2012. Books for Civil Services Examinations Get Your Dream Job. SUBMIT YOUR RESUME Online.

(Online Course) Contemporary Issues for IAS Mains 2012: PIB - Citizens Right To Grievance Redress Bill 2011 Posted: 17 Aug 2012 10:41 PM PDT Press Information Bureau Citizens Right To Grievance Redress Bill 2011 Answer: The Citizens Right to grievance Redress Bill 2011 marks the next milestone in the UPA government's mission to enact a series of rights based legislations. Drawing on the framework of the Right to Information Act, the objective of this Bill is to ensure that the common man receives quick and efficient delivery of the goods and services to which he is entitled and which may have been delayed for any reason what so ever. The other objective of this Bill is to ensure that a person who is denied a public good or service to which he is entitled is able to take action against the person who is denying that service on a mala fide ground (such as a demand for a bribe in exchange for the service). To this end the Bill directs all public authorities to draft and publish a 'Citizens Charter'. This document contains a list of Dear Candidate, This Material is from Our Study Kit of Contemporary Issues for IAS Mains 2012 . These materials are extremely useful for GS Mains, Public Administration, Sociology, Political Science and Economics. For Details Click Here 20% Discount for the Candidate who have qualified 2012 Preliminary Examination. read more © 2012 www.upscportal.com Study Kits for IAS Mains 2012. Books for Civil Services Examinations Get Your Dream Job. SUBMIT YOUR RESUME Online.

(Online Course) GS Concepts : Indian Economy - Poverty and Inequality Concepts, Data Policy and Analysis Posted: 17 Aug 2012 10:29 PM PDT Subject : Economy Chapter : Indian Economy Topic: Poverty and Inequality Concepts, Data Policy and Analysis Question. Write a short notes on Poverty. Ans. Poverty is deprivation of basic needs that determine the quality of life-food clothing, shelter, safe drinking water etc. It also includes the deprivation of opportunities to health, education, skills, employment etc. Many different factors have been cited to explain why poverty occurs. No single explanation has gained universal acceptance. The factors responsible for poverty include: Historical factors, for example imperialism and colonialism. Overpopulation. Growth is not fast enough to eradicate poverty. Models of growth may be unsuitable for poverty alleviation. For example, capital-intense growth in a labour surplus country. Poverty itself, preventing investment and development. Widespread reliance on traditional methods of agriculture. About 60% of the population depends on agriculture whereas the contribution of agriculture to the GDP is 20%.While services and industry have grown at double digit figures, agriculture growth rate has dropped from 4.8% to 2%. Geographic factors, for example lack of fertile land and access to natural resources. Anti-poverty schemes not being effective due to institutional and other inadequacies War, including civil-war, genocide. Lack of education and skills. gender discrimination Matthew effect— the phenomenon, widely observed across advanced welfare states, that the middle classes tend to be the main beneficiaries of social benefits and services, even if these are primarily targeted at the poor. Matthew effect refers to those already having an asset base benefiting from it while those without it continue to be denied the same. Dear Candidate, This Material is from General Studies Mains Study Kit for Civil Services Main Examinations. For Details Click Here read more © 2012 www.upscportal.com Study Kits for IAS Mains 2012. Books for Civil Services Examinations Get Your Dream Job. SUBMIT YOUR RESUME Online.

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