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Points to Remember: Holistic development of students Focus on foundational literacy and numeracy Multidisciplinary approach to learning Increased flexibility and choice in education Emphasis on vocational skills and skill development Promotion of research and innovation Introduction: The National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, adopted by the Indian government, represents a significant overhaul of the country’s education … Read more

Points to Remember: Disability is a complex, social construct shaped by environmental and societal factors. Impairment refers to a deviation from the norm in body function or structure. The interaction between impairment and environment determines the experience of disability. The social model of disability emphasizes societal barriers as the primary cause of disability. The medical … Read more

Points to Remember: Labour migration implies a permanent or semi-permanent relocation. Labour mobility encompasses a broader range of movement, including temporary shifts. Both concepts are crucial for economic development and individual well-being. Policy implications differ significantly for each. Introduction: The terms “labour migration” and “labour mobility” are often used interchangeably, leading to confusion. However, they … Read more

Points to Remember: Definition of structural unemployment Causes of structural unemployment Consequences of structural unemployment Policy responses to structural unemployment Introduction: Unemployment, the state of being without a job while actively seeking employment, manifests in various forms. One significant type is structural unemployment. It’s not simply a temporary dip in employment during an economic downturn; … Read more

Points to Remember: NATO’s founding purpose: Collective defense against aggression. Key principles: Collective security, burden-sharing, and democratic values. Evolution of NATO’s role: From Cold War containment to counter-terrorism and broader security challenges. Criticisms of NATO: Expansionism, uneven burden-sharing, and potential for escalation. Introduction: The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is an intergovernmental military alliance founded … Read more

Points to Remember: Mandate and functions of ECOSOC Composition and structure of ECOSOC Relationship with other UN bodies Achievements and limitations of ECOSOC Role in sustainable development Introduction: The Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) is one of the six principal organs of the United Nations. Established in 1945 under the UN Charter, its primary function … Read more

Points to Remember: Sunil Gavaskar’s batting prowess His captaincy role and its impact His influence on Indian cricket beyond statistics His contribution to the development of Indian cricket culture Introduction: Sunil Gavaskar, widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen of all time, revolutionized Indian cricket. His career, spanning from 1971 to 1987, coincided with … Read more

Points to Remember: History and evolution of the US Open Key features: format, surface, prize money Notable players and champions Significance in the tennis world Recent trends and future prospects Introduction: The US Open, one of the four Grand Slam tournaments in tennis, is an annual event held in late August and early September at … Read more

Points to Remember: Border disputes between India and China. Differing interpretations of the McMahon Line. Chinese expansionist ambitions. India’s perceived weakness. The role of the Forward Policy. Introduction: The Sino-Indian War of 1962, a brief but significant conflict, stemmed from a complex interplay of factors rooted in unresolved border disputes and differing geopolitical ambitions. While … Read more

Points to Remember: The UN uses multiple languages for official and working purposes. Official languages have a higher status than working languages. The selection of languages reflects the organization’s global reach and commitment to multilingualism. Introduction: The United Nations (UN), a global intergovernmental organization, operates in a multilingual environment to foster inclusivity and effective communication … Read more