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Points to Remember: The Chhattisgarh Backward Class Commission’s primary purpose is to identify and recommend measures for the upliftment of socially and educationally backward classes in Chhattisgarh. Its creation stems from the constitutional mandate to address social inequalities and promote inclusive growth. The Commission’s work involves identifying backward classes, examining their socio-economic conditions, and suggesting … Read more

Points to Remember: Key differences lie in family structure, composition, and relationships. Both structures have advantages and disadvantages. Cultural and societal factors significantly influence family type prevalence. Introduction: The family is a fundamental social unit, evolving across cultures and time. Two prominent structures are the nuclear family and the extended family. A nuclear family is … Read more

Points to Remember: Cultural lag refers to the gap between the rate of technological advancement and the rate of cultural adaptation. It manifests in various societal aspects, leading to both benefits and drawbacks. Addressing cultural lag requires proactive strategies and societal adjustments. Introduction: Cultural lag, a concept introduced by sociologist William F. Ogburn, describes the … Read more

Points to Remember: Sociology’s focus on social structures and interactions. Its multi-faceted approach encompassing various levels of analysis. The application of sociological theories to understand social phenomena. The importance of empirical research in sociological inquiry. Introduction: Sociology, derived from the Latin words “socius” (companion) and “logos” (study), is the scientific study of society, social institutions, … Read more

Points to Remember: Chitta: The mind-stuff, the field of consciousness. Vrittis: Fluctuations or modifications of Chitta. Prakriti: Undifferentiated primordial matter. Purusha: Pure consciousness, the observer. Samadhi: State of unified consciousness. Introduction: Yoga philosophy, particularly Samkhya-Yoga, offers a unique perspective on consciousness. Unlike Western philosophical approaches that often focus on the subjective experience of consciousness, Yoga … Read more

Points to Remember: Science’s influence on cultural values and beliefs. Technological advancements and their societal impact. The ethical dilemmas arising from scientific progress. The role of science in shaping global culture. The interplay between science and art. Introduction: Modern science, characterized by its empirical approach, technological innovation, and global reach, has profoundly impacted culture across … Read more

Points to Remember: The geographical location of Chhattisgarh. The significance of Prayag in Hindu mythology and geography. The religious and cultural importance of the location in Chhattisgarh known as “Prayag of Chhattisgarh”. Introduction: Chhattisgarh, a state in central India, is rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. While the actual Prayag is the confluence of … Read more

Points to Remember: Sarana’s core function: Providing support and resources. Target beneficiaries: Specific vulnerable groups or communities. Key activities: The types of assistance offered (e.g., financial, educational, social). Geographic scope: Where Sarana operates (local, regional, national). Funding and governance: How Sarana is financed and managed. Introduction: The term “Sarana” (सरणा) in Sanskrit translates to “means,” … Read more

Points to Remember: Geographical location and natural features of Chitrakote. Ecological significance and biodiversity. Tourism potential and economic impact. Socio-cultural importance for local communities. Challenges and conservation efforts. Introduction: Chitrakote, often called the “Niagara of India,” is a mesmerizing waterfall located on the Indravati River in Chhattisgarh, India. Its significance extends far beyond its breathtaking … Read more

Points to Remember: Origin and antiquity of the Tala Rudra Shiva idol. Distinctive artistic and iconographic features. Cultural and religious significance in the region. Current status and preservation efforts. Introduction: The Rudra Shiva idol of Tala represents a significant piece of religious and artistic heritage. While precise dating remains a subject of scholarly debate, its … Read more