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Points to Remember: Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR) measures the percentage of the working-age population actively participating in the labour market. It reflects the economic health and potential of a nation. Factors influencing LFPR include demographics, economic conditions, and government policies. High LFPR generally indicates a strong economy, but it can also reflect challenges like … Read more

Points to Remember: Origins and objectives of NATS Key features of the scheme Implementing agencies and their roles Benefits and challenges of NATS Future prospects and potential improvements Introduction: The National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NATS), while the exact name and specific implementation may vary across countries, generally refers to a government-sponsored program designed to bridge … Read more

Points to Remember: DIKSHA’s purpose: Teacher training and educational resource access. Key features: Online courses, learning materials, assessment tools. Target audience: Teachers, educators, and students. Technological infrastructure: Leveraging technology for scalability and accessibility. Impact and challenges: Benefits and limitations of the platform. Introduction: DIKSHA (Digital Infrastructure for Knowledge Sharing) is a national platform in India … Read more

Points to Remember: Education’s role in skill development. Education’s impact on productivity and economic growth. Education’s contribution to social mobility and equity. The limitations of education in HRD and the need for complementary factors. Introduction: Human Resource Development (HRD) encompasses all activities aimed at improving the capabilities and performance of individuals and organizations. Education plays … Read more

Points to Remember: NITTTR’s primary objective is to improve the quality of technical education in India. This is achieved through teacher training, curriculum development, and research. NITTTR operates under the Ministry of Education, Government of India. The institute focuses on both pre-service and in-service training. Introduction: The National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and Research … Read more

Keywords: Basic facilities, primary school, essential amenities. Required Approach: Factual and Analytical (with some elements of opinion based on best practices). Points to Remember: Safe and hygienic environment Adequate learning resources Trained and qualified teachers Accessibility for all children Community engagement Introduction: A primary school plays a crucial role in a child’s development, laying the … Read more

Points to Remember: GSTP’s core function: preferential trade arrangements among developing countries. Participants: Primarily developing countries aiming for mutual economic benefit. Mechanisms: Reduced tariffs, improved market access, and enhanced trade facilitation. Challenges: Implementation complexities, capacity building needs, and potential trade diversion. Benefits: Increased trade volumes, economic growth, and poverty reduction. Introduction: The Global System of … Read more

Points to Remember: Role: The IMF’s primary role is to ensure the stability of the international monetary system. Membership: It’s a global organization with nearly all the world’s countries as members. Functions: The IMF provides loans, technical assistance, and policy advice to its member countries. Conditionalities: IMF loans often come with conditions aimed at improving … Read more

Points to Remember: Definition and rules of penalty shootouts in hockey. Differences between hockey penalty shootouts and those in other sports. Tactical considerations for players and coaches. The role of the goalie in penalty shootouts. The impact of penalty shootouts on the game’s outcome and player psychology. Introduction: Penalty shootouts in hockey, specifically ice hockey, … Read more

Points to Remember: History and evolution of the Winter Olympics. Key events and sports. Participation and global reach. Economic impact and infrastructure development. Social and cultural significance. Challenges and controversies. Introduction: The Winter Olympic Games, a major international sporting event, are held every four years, two years after the Summer Olympics. First held in Chamonix, … Read more