Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006
About Forest Rights Act (FRA), 2006 I. Forest Rights Recognised under FRA II. Eligibility & Key Provisions III. Institutional Framework […]
Van Dhan Vikas Kendras (VDVKs)
About Van Dhan Vikas Kendras (VDVKs) I. Key Functions & Support II. Importance of VDVKs III. Van Dhan Yojana & […]
Section 295A of IPC
Introduction: Section 295A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) criminalised deliberate and malicious acts intended to outrage the religious feelings […]
Provisions of the Panchayats (Extension to the Scheduled Areas) Act, 1996 (PESA)
About PESA Act, 1996 I. Gram Sabha & Self-Governance II. Powers over Natural Resources & Economy III. Land Acquisition & […]
What is the Gaganyaan Mission?
About the Gaganyaan Mission Gaganyaan is India’s first indigenous human spaceflight mission, led by ISRO to send a three-member crew […]
What is Gaganyaan’s Thermal Protection System (TPS)?
About the Thermal Protection System Why a Thermal Shield is Essential Mechanics of Ablative Thermal Defence Core Architecture and Specifications […]
Pradhan Mantri Janjatiya Vikas Mission (PMJVM)
Context The Pradhan Mantri Janjatiya Vikas Mission (PMJVM) is an important government initiative aimed at strengthening the tribal forest economy […]
Gaganyaan’s Ablative Heat Shield: Protecting Astronauts During Re-entry
Context Recently, ISRO has developed an ablative Thermal Protection System (TPS) for Gaganyaan to protect the Gaganauts during atmospheric re-entry. […]
NAMASTE Scheme: Mechanising Sanitation Work
Context Recently, the Union Government has proposed expanding the National Action for Mechanised Sanitation Ecosystem (NAMASTE) scheme from urban to […]