DMPQ- How can the events such as Smart India Hackathon 2020 help in developing the entrepreneurship in India?

Students are working on several solutions to the challenges being faced by the country. Along with providing solutions to the problems, it also strengthens India’s aspirations regarding Data, Digitization and Hi-tech Future. Acknowledging that in the fast paced 21st century, India needs to swiftly change itself to continue playing an effective role Such events will … Read more DMPQ- How can the events such as Smart India Hackathon 2020 help in developing the entrepreneurship in India?

DMPQ Premium- . Comment on the structure and funding of Uttarakhand’s panchayati raj system.

Uttarakhand State has 3-tier PRI’s structure and comprises of 13 ZP, 95 BP and 7541 GP. Its legal basis is set out on the basis of the Uttar Pradesh Kshetra Panchayat and Zila Panchayat Act of 1961 and the Uttar Pradesh Panchayat Raj Act of 1947, as modified by the Uttarakhand Government under by the … Read more DMPQ Premium- . Comment on the structure and funding of Uttarakhand’s panchayati raj system.

DMPQ Premium- Write a brief description about the the composition and powers of Uttrakhand’s lokayukt.

Lokayukta investigates cases of corruption, where substantiated, recommend action. He is a great check on corruption, brings about transparency in the system, makes administrative machinery citizen friendly. Lokayukta Composition:- A person to be elected as a Lokayukta should be one, who is or is the Chief Justice or Judge of the High Court. Or, a … Read more DMPQ Premium- Write a brief description about the the composition and powers of Uttrakhand’s lokayukt.

DMPQ- Tribal Health & Nutrition Portal – ‘Swasthya’

e-portal on tribal health and nutrition named ‘Swasthya’, a first of its kind e-portal, providing all health and nutrition related information of the tribal population of India in a single platform. Swasthya will also curate innovative practices, research briefs, case studies, and best practices collected from different parts of India to facilitate the exchange of … Read more DMPQ- Tribal Health & Nutrition Portal – ‘Swasthya’

DMPQ Premium- . Describe the historical evolution of uttrakhand’s movement for separate state.

Uttarakhand movement is termed to the events of statehood activism within the state Uttar Pradesh which ultimately resulted in a separate state Uttarakhand of the Republic of India. Uttarakhand became a separate state off Uttar Pradesh at 9 November 2000. Throughout the year 1994, students all over the region participated in the collective movement for … Read more DMPQ Premium- . Describe the historical evolution of uttrakhand’s movement for separate state.

DMPQ- Highlight the Export potential of India’s livestock sector.

India has huge livestock population, in terms of trade it stands insignificant in the world trade of livestock products. However, it is to be noted that India has tremendous potential to produce and export various livestock products. The high potential of the domestic market coupled with marketing opportunities abroad due to the GATT provisions now … Read more DMPQ- Highlight the Export potential of India’s livestock sector.

DMPQ Premium- Discuss the important schemes and programmes for the promotion of education in Uttrakhand.

To strengthen the present structure and explore new avenues, various schemes have been framed according to the need of the state: Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan  Sarva Siksha Abhiyan (SSA) is positioned as the state’s main program for universalizing Elementary Education. Its overall goals include universal access and retention, bridging of gender and social category gaps in … Read more DMPQ Premium- Discuss the important schemes and programmes for the promotion of education in Uttrakhand.

DMPQ Premium- Explain the socio-cultural and ecological aspects of chipko movement.

. Chipko movement was a nonviolent social and ecological movement by rural villagers, particularly women, in India in the 1970s, aimed at protecting trees and forests slated for government-backed logging. The movement originated in Uttarakhand in 1973 and quickly spread throughout the Indian Himalayas. The Hindi word chipko means “to hug” or “to cling to” … Read more DMPQ Premium- Explain the socio-cultural and ecological aspects of chipko movement.