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News of The Hindu from 1st May 2012 to 15th March 2013. Editorials and Articles of The Hindu from 1st January 2012 to 15th March 2013. Gist of India Year Book & Economic Survey Important Articles of Press Information Bureau, Yojana, Economic and Political Weekly. Gist of Various Government Plan Programme & Policies. Important materials on Environment & Ecology. Important materials on Indian Economy.

The Contents Of The Special Current Affairs Material for IAS 2013 Are :as follows :1. Contents of Editorials and Articles of The Hindu, Important Articles of Press Information Bureau, Yojana, Economic and Political Weekly from 1st January 2012 to 15th March 2013
National International India & the world Economy & Energy Environment Social Issues

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Science & Technological Issues Defence & security related issues Miscellaneous

2. Contents of News of The Hindu from 1st May 2012 to 15th March 2013
National Reports & Summery New Policies Commissions & Penals Political news Important Bills Law & Justice

International Issues India & the world India & North America India &Central America India & South America India & Europe India & Africa India & West Asia India & East Asia India & Central Asia India & South Asia India & South East Asia India & North East Asia India & Australia India & Oceanic Countries Union Budget Railway Budget Energy Social Sector initiatives

Economy

Science & Technology

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Defence Technology Space Technology Nuclear Technology Health Bio Technology Other Technology in news

Environment & Ecology Award & Prize

3. Contents of GIST OF INDIAN YEAR BOOK


Land and the People National Symbols The Polity Agriculture Culture and Tourism Basic Economic Data Commerce Communications and Information Technology Defence Education Energy Environment Finance Corporate Affairs Food and Civil Supplies Health and Family Welfare Housing India and the World Industry Justice and Law Labour Mass Communication Planning Planning Rural and Urban Development

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Scientific and Technological Developments Transport Water Resources Welfare Youth Affairs and Sports State and Union Territories General Information

4. Contents of GIST OF ECONOMIC SURVEY


State of the Economy and Prospects Micro Foundations of Macro Economic Policy Developments Fiscal Developments and Public Finance Prices and Monetary Mangement Financial Intermediation and Markets Balance of Payments International Trade Agriculture and Food Industry Services Sector Energy, Infrastructure and Communications Sustainable Development and Climate Change Human Development India and the Global Economy Statistical Appendix

5. Contents Of Important materials on Environment & Ecology


ChapterChapter-1. All about Environment Science
Introduction Environment issues of Global concern Values of Nature Institution of Environment People in Environment

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ChapterChapter-2 Natural Resources


Forest Resources (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (v) (vi) Forest Functions Ecological significance of forest Deforestation Conservation Forest & People Indias forest & REED +

(vii) Forest Policy & Legislature frame work (viii) Forest governance Mangroves Water Resources Main Source of Water Consumption Pattern Reason for decline of ground water Dams Sustainable water management Introduction World food problem & Environment concern. Introduction Energy Resource Types of Energy Environment Impact of fossils fuels. (a) Oil & its Environment impact. (b) Coal & its Environment Impact. (c) Natural gas & its Environment Impact Sustainable Energy (a) Nuclear power & its environment impact. Renewable energy (a) Hydro electric power (b) Solar Energy (c) Biomas Energy (d) Wind Power

Food Resources

Energy Resources

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(e) Tidal & wave power (f) Thermal Energy Land Resources Land degradation & its causes. Land use planning Desertification & its causes.

Role of an individual in conservation of Natural Resources. Energy Conservation Water conservation Soil Conservation

ChapterChapter-3 Biodiversity
Types of Biodiversity Genetic diversity Species diversity Ecosystem diversity

Method of measuring Biodiversity Alpha diversity Beta diversity Gamma diversity

Biographic Classification of India Threat to Biodiversity Human population grown, industries land use pattern. Poaching Man wild life conflicts In situ conservation Ex situ conservation Biological Diversity Act 2002 Biodiversity Forest conservation Forest Protection Forest management Forest invasive species Other conservation scheme Public Awareness

Conservation Conservation of Biodiversity

Conservation

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ChapterChapter-4 Pollution
Air Pollution Causes of air pollution Effect of air pollution Control measures Causes of soil pollution Effect of soil pollution Control measures Causes of Water Pollution Effect of Water Pollution Control Measures Cause of Thermal pollution Effect of thermal pollution Control measures. Cause of marine pollution Effect of marine pollution Control measures. Cause of Noise pollution Effect of Noise Pollution Control measures. Introduction Causes of Nuclear hazards Control Measures

Soil Pollution

Water Pollution

Thermal Pollution

Marine Pollution

Noise Pollution

Nuclear Hazards

ChapterChapter-5 Solid Waste


Municipal Solid waste Functional Elements Characteristics of Hazardous waste Source of Hazardous waste Hazardous Waste

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Effect of Hazardous waste Control of Hazardous waste

Industrial Waste Sources of Industrial waste Effect of Industrial waste Control & Industrial waste

Agricultural Waste Sources of agricultural waste Effects of agricultural waste Management

(a) Waste to energy (b) Biogas production Waste Management Reduce Re-use Recycling

ChapterChapter-6 Disaster Management


Post Disaster Management & Disaster integration Mitigation Program Mitigation strategy Floods

Disaster Commonly occurring in India (i) Causes (ii) Effects (iii) Mitigation strategy Earth Quakes Cyclones Land slide Tsunami

ChapterChapter-7 Sustainable Development in India


Introduction Policies & programmes (i) (ii) (iii) Economic Agriculture & food management Industry

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(iv) (v) (vi) (vii) (viii) (ix) (x) (xi) (xii) (xiii) (xiv) (xv) (xvi) (xvii) (xviii) (xix) (xx) (xxi) (xxii) (xxiii) (xxiv) (xxv) (xxvi)

Investment Trade Technology Up gradation Banking & Finance Infrastructure Social Interventions for poverty eradication Urban housing & livelihoods Urban transport Empowerment of Women Health Policy Population control measures Welfare & development of weaker sections Financial Inclusion Rural Support Education & skill development Traditional knowledge & practice Rehabilitation & resettlement & disaster management E-governance Environment Forestry Biodiversity Pollution Control

(xxvii) Land Degradation (xxviii) Water Management (xxix) (xxx) (xxxi) climate change Marine & Coastal environment Clean Energy

Legal Provisioning (i) International legal principles on sustainable development: Definition, genesis & Evaluation. (ii) The Indian legal framework. (a) First phase (1972-1983) (b) Second phase (1984-1997) (c) Third phase (1998-2004) (d) Fourth phase (2005 & beyond)

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Conclusion Evolving Institutional Arrangements (i) Ministers & Department (ii) Inter-ministerial (iii) Centre-state & inter-state (iv) Other institutional mechanism (a) Decentralized governance through local governments (b) Participatory institutions for management of forest & water. (v) Pollution Control Boards (vi) Institutional related to the National Biodiversity Act. (a) National Biodiversity Authority (b) State Biodiversity Boards (c) Biodiversity Management Committees (vii) Institutions for coastal management (viii) Environmental Impact Assessment (ix) (x) (xi) National Green Tribunal National Tiger Conservation Authority National Disaster Management Authority

(xii) National Rain-fed Area Authority (xiii) Central Water Commission (xiv) Central vigilance commission (xv) Prime Ministers council on climate change (xvi) Delivery monitoring unit (xvii) Unique Identification Authority of India (xviii) Research institutes & universities Conclusion Financial Provisioning (i) Some recent programmes addressing sustainable development. (ii) Domestic resource generation. (iii) Intergovernmental transfers. (iv) External assistance Conclusion Policy Instrument (i) Economic instruments (ii) Renewable purchase obligation (iii) Perform Achieve & Trade

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(iv) Coal cess (v) Clean Development mechanism (vi) Compensatory Afforestation Fund (v) Clean Development mechanism (vi) Compensatory Afforestation Fund (vii) Informational Policy Instruments Conclusion Major Groups & Innovations (i) Engaging major groups (ii) Innovations in MG-NREGS (iii) National Green Crops (iv) Waster Minimization Circles (v) National Knowledge network (vi) Women empowerment under integrated infrastructure development (vii) Swajaldhar (viii) Lighting a Billion lives (ix) Joint Forest Management (x) Green Rating for Integrated Habitat Assessment

Conclusion

ChapterChapter-8 XIIth Five Year Plan & Environment Forestry & Wildlife
Introduction Review of the Eleventh Plan (A) Progress Achieved (i) Increase forest & Tree Cover by 5% paints (ii) Treat All Urban Waste by 2011-12 clean River (iii) Attain World Health Organization (WHO) standards of air quality in all major cities. (iv) Increase Energy Efficiency by 20% points by 2016-17 in the environment & forests sector. (B) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) Major Policy Developments Strategy for the 12th Plan Programmatic Strategies Organisational Strategies Regulatory Strategies Targets Targets & action for the 12th Plan

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(v) (vi)

Policy Reforms & Metric-based management Infrastructure / Technology upgrade & investment strategic

(vii) Biodiversity (viii) Capacity Building & international cooperation strategies (ix) (x) (xi) Livelihood Forest Management Strategy Wildlife & Animal Welfare

(xii) Rationalisation of Schemes New Institutes for the 12th Plan (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (v) (vi) Recasting the scheme of CEPTS Enhancement of Sewage Treatment Capacity National Plan for conservation of Aquatic Eco-systems National Environmental Monitoring Programme National Forestry Information System Invasive species management

(vii) Coastal & marine conservation (viii) Valuation of Eco-system services & Biodiversity (ix) (x) (xi) Environment Performance Index (EPI) Rangeland & Silni-pasture Development Scheme Satellite Based forest Resource Assessment

(xii) Green India Mission (xiii) Plan Outlay Climate Change Indias Emission Structure Vulnerability Assessment & Adaptation (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (v) (vi) Agriculture Water Forests & other Natural Ecosystems Coastal Areas Health Infrastructure

(vii) Industry National Action Plans on climate change State State Action Plans on climate change. Climate Change Science & Assessment

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Strategies for financing (i) (ii) (iii) Domestic Resources International Sources Carbon Markets & Clean Development Mechanism

Way Forward

ChapterChapter-9 International Agreements & India


Introduction Introduction (1) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (2) (i) (ii) (3) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (v) (vi) Economic Global Trade agreements Regional Trade agreements Bilateral investment treaties Multilateral Investment treaty Social International Labour Organisation Human Rights Convention Environment UNFCC Convention on Biological Diversity UNCCD Ramsan Convention CITES Vienna Convention

(vii) Rotterdam Convention (viii) Basel Convention (ix) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (v) (vi) Stockholm Convention International Tropical Timber Organisation Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety Commission on sustainable development International Network for Bambood & Rattan INBAR Asia Pacific Forestry Commission (4) Forestry

(vii) Asia Pacific Forest Invasive species Network (5) Wildlife Conservation (i) IUCN

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(ii) (iii) (iv)

UNESCO World Heritage Program Convention on conservation of migratory species of wild Animals. International whaling commission.

ChapterChapter-10 Critically Endangered


Introduction Endangered Birds of India Endangered Mammals of India Endangered Reptiles of India Endangered Amphibians of India Endangered Fish of India Endangered Spiders of India Endangered Corals of India

ChapterChapter-11 India & Climate Change


Introduction 1. National Circumstances 2. Greenhouse gas Inventory Information 3. Vulnerability Assessment & Adaptation 4. Climate Change Projection 5. Impact Assessment (i) Impact assessment on water resources (ii) Impact assessment on forests. (a) Impact on net primary productivity to & soil organic carbon (b) Vulnerability of India Forest (iii) Impact assessment on Indian Agriculture (a) Impact of Climate Change on crop (b) Plantation Crops (c) Vegetables & Fruits (iv) Impact assessment on Human health (v) Malaria under A1B Scenario

6. Contents of Gist of Various Government Plan Programme & policies WORLD Chapter 1 : INDIA, G20 AND THE WORLD
Introduction GOrigin of G-20

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GRole of emerging economies like India in G-20 & Regional Cooperations Pre Global Crisis (2008) GGrowth and significance of G-20& increased engagement of economies like India, China Post Global Economic Crisis GIndia, G-20 & World a comparative picture (2012)

Chapter -2 : POPULATION
Introduction Size, Growth and Structure Population Growth Demographic Transition GrowthPopulation Growth- Inter State Comparison Population Structure composition Sex wise composition Population & Issues Sources of Demographic Data & their limitations

CHAPTER 3 : NATIONAL INCOME AND RELATED AGGREGATES


Introduction The major concepts related with this topic (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (v) (vi) (vii) (viii) (ix) (x) (xi) (xii) (i) (ii) (iii) Domestic Product Domestic Product and National Income National Income and Expenditure Production / Income / Expenditure Gross National Income (GNI) Categories of Expenditure Household Consumption Expenditure Government Final Consumption Expenditure Gross Capital Formation Saving Gross Versus Net Value Added Current Versus Constant Prices Administrative Records, Census and Surveys Industrial Classification Coverage

Sources of Data

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CHAPTER 4 : BALANCE OF PAYMENTS


Concept Related with this topic Balance of Payment Capital Account Some other Important Terms (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (v) (vi) (vii) (viii) (ix) (x) (xi) (xii) (xiii) (xiv) (xv) (xvi) (xvii) (xviii) Invisibles Travel Credit Transportation Insurance Investment Income Government expenses not included elsewhere Miscellaneous Transfers of payments Investment Income transactions Foreign Investment Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Portfolio investment External assistance by India Commercial borrowings A short term loan Banking capital Non-resident deposits Others Movement in Reserves

CHAPTER 5 : NATIONAL FINANCE


Concept Related with this topic (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (v) (vi) Revenue Receipts Revenue Expenditure Capital Receipts Capital Expenditure/Payments Classification of Budget Economic Classification

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CHAPTER CHAPTER 6 : DIRECT AND INDIRECT TAXES


Some Issues RatioTax GDP Ratio-Worldwide

PLAN CHAPTER 7 : TWELFTH FIVE YEAR PLAN


INTRODUCTION The Initial Conditions The Policy Challenge ASPIRATIONS VISION AND ASPIRATIONS The Need for Faster Growth Growth Prospects Alternative Scenarios The Meaning of Inclusiveness CAPABILITIES DEVELOPING CAPABILITIES Development of Human Capabilities Development of Institutional Capabilities Development of Infrastructure Science and Technology RESOURCES ENVIRONMENT MANAGING NATURAL RESOURCES AND THE ENVIRONMENT Soil Health and Productivity Rational Use of Land Water as a Scarce Natural Resource ENGAGEMENT WITH THE WORLD Global Economic Prospects Implications for the Balance on Current Account Capital Flows Other Aspects of External Engagement INITIATIVES KEY POLICY INITIATIVES NEEDED Immediate Priorities : Reviving Investor Sentiments The Size of the Public Sector Plan LongerLonger-Term Increase in Investment and Saving Rates The Need for Fiscal Correction Managing the Current Account Deficit Economic Reforms and Efficiency of Resource Use Allocating Transparency in Allocating Scarce Natural Resources

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Agricultural Growth Manufacturing Energy Policies for Long-Term Growth LongUrbanisation Monitorable Targets for the Plan

CHAPTER 8 : AGRICULTURE
INTRODUCTION DEFINITION TERMS THE CONCEPT AND DEFINITION OF VARIOUS TERMS OF THIS TOPIC (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (v) (vi) (vii) (viii) (ix) (x) (xi) (xii) (xiii) (xiv) (xv) Forest Area Area under Non-agricultural Use Barren and Un-ulturable Land Permanent Pasture and other Grazing Land Land under Miscellaneous Tree Crops, etc. Culturable Waste Land Fallow Lands other than Current Fallows Net Area Sown Area under Crops Gross Cropped Area Area Sown more than once Irrigated Area Gross Irrigated Area Total / Gross Un-Irrigated Area Average Yield of Crops

CHAPTER 9 : HORTICULTURE
India & World Exports Horticulture Trends in Horticulture Production & Present Status State wise comparison Government Initiatives Challenges

FISHERIES CHAPTER 10 : LIVESTOCK AND FISHERIES


Introduction National Project for Cattle and Buffalo Breeding

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Livestock Insurance Poultry Development Dairy Development Fisheries Fisheries

CHAPTER 11 : SERICULTURE
Introduction Central Silk Board Raw Silk & its Various kinds (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (v) Tasar Silk Eri Silk Muga Silk Spun Silk Yarn Noil Yarn

CHAPTER 12 : IRRIGATION
Introduction Type of Irrigation Technique (i) (ii) (ii) (iv) (v) Surface Irrigation Localized Irrigation Drip Irrigation Sprinkler Irrigation Sub-irrigation

TECHNOLOGY CHAPTER 13 : INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY


India as Knowledge Power India's progress in ICT related indicators (i) (ii) (iii) Indicator : Internet subscribers per 100 population Indicator : Personal computers per 100 population World Millennium Development Goals Report 2012

Digital Divide Government Initiatives (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) National Knowledge Network Capacity Building Scheme State Wide Area Network (SWAN) IT for Masses

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CHAPTER 14 : INDUSTRY
Significance of Industrial Sector Industrial Statistics in India Index of Industrial Production Annual Survey of Industries Statewise Comparison : Employment & GVA Industry Wise Comparison : Employment & GVA Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs)

CHAPTER 15 : MINING
1. World scenario & India 2. Significance of Mining Sector in India 3. Imports & Exports 4. Statewise Distribution 5. Acts & Rules Governing Mining Sector

CHAPTER 16 : ENERGY
1. Introduction Electricity 2. The National Electricity Policy 2005 objectives A. (ii) (iii) (iv) (v) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (v) (vi) (i) (ii) (iii) (i) Access of Electriciy Availability of Power Supply of Reliability of power Per capita Minimum Lifeline Generation Hydro Power Generation Thermal Generation Nuclear Power Non-conventional Energy Sources Ultra Mega Power Projects (UMPPs) Hard Coal Lignite Coke

B.The policy seeks to address the following issues:

3. Concepts related with this topics

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(iv) (v) (vi) (vii) (viii) (ix) (x) (xi) (xii) (xiii) (xiv) (xv) (xvi) (xvii) (xviii) (xix) (xx) (xxi) (xxii) (xxiii)

Crude petroleum Liquefied petroleum gases Motor gasoline Naphthas Kerosene Jet fuels Lubricants Petroleum coke Bitumen (Asphalt) Natural Gas Coke-oven gas Bio-gas Installed capacity Utilities Hydro Electricity Thermal Electricity Nuclear Electricity Production Imports Exports

Chapter 17 : Companies
1. Introduction (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (v) (vi) Vanishing Companies Private Limited Company Public Limited Company Government Company Indian Company Foreign Company

CHAPTER 18 : TRADE
1. Basics 2. Unit Values Price Index 3.Trade Performance

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CHAPTER 19 : RAILWAYS
1. Railways in the world 2. Indian Railways 3. Performance of Indian Railways 4. Rail Transport 5. Freight 6. Traffic Density Definitions 7. Terms & Definitions (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (v) (vi) Capital at Charge Route Kilometers Gross Earnings and Working Expenses Train Kilometers Number of Passengers and Metric Tonne carried Passenger Kilometers and Net Tonne Kilometers

CHAPTER 20 : MOTOR VEHICLES


Introduction 1. Introduction 2. City wise distribution of vehicle population 3. Acts & Rules related to motor vehicles

CHAPTER 21 : ROADS
1. Introduction 2. International Comparison of Road Network 3. Growth of Road Length 4. Road Network in Terms of Broad Categories Government 5. Government Initiatives (i) The National Highways development Project (NHDP)

CHAPTER 22 : CIVIL AVIATION


1. Development of Civil Aviation in India 2. Challenges before Indian Aviation Industry (i) (ii) (iii) High Airport (Aeronautical) charges Congestion Governance & Infrastructure

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(iv) (v)

Air Transport Directorate Office of the Director General of Civil Aviation Airports Authority of India (AAI)

CHAPTER 23 : BANKS
1. Global Scenario & Indian Banking 2. Development of Banking in India Historical Perspective 3. Scheduled Commercial Banks (i) (ii) (iii) State Bank of India Other Indian Banks Foreign Banks

4. Charging Face of Indian Banking 5. Challenges & Opportunities Before the Banking Sector (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (v) Rural Markets Increased competition Management of Risks Global & Domestic Environment Compliance with International Requirements

6. Performance of Banking Sector

CHAPTER 24 : INSURANCE
1. Global Insurance Industry 2. Origin of Insurance Regulations 3. Genesis & Development of Insurance in India Acts & Regulations

CHAPTER 25 : HOUSING
1. Introduction 2. Estimation of Urban Housing Shortage (2012) (i) (ii) (iii) The Obsolescence Factor The Congestion Factor Homeless People

3. International Scenario 4. Key statistics

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Drinking Water Electricity

5. Govt. Policies for affordable housing (i) (ii) The National Urban Housing & Habitat Policy, 2007 The Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM) (a) (b) (iii) (iv) (v) (vi) (i) (ii) Basic Services for the Urban Poor (BSUP) The Integrated Housing and Slum Development Programme (IHSDP)

The Indira Awas Yojana (IAY) Interest Subsidy Scheme for Housing for Urban Poor (ISHUP) Rajiv Awas Yojna (RA) Various Initiatives have been taken by State Governments also. House Startup Index (HSUI) House Price Index

6. Indices related with housing Sector

CHAPTER 26 : EDUCATION
1. Introduction 2. Expenditure on Education 3. Literacy rate 4. Performance over the years (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) Elementary Education Secondary & Sr. Secondary Education Tertiary Education Pupil-Teacher Ratio

WELFARE CHAPTER 27 : HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE


1. Introduction 2. Health Related Data (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (v) (vi) Demographic Data Vital statistics Diseases Facilities Manpower Finance

3. Highlights

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TELECOMMUNICATION CHAPTER 28 : POST AND TELECOMMUNICATION


Introduction 1. General Introduction 2. Highlights

CHAPTER 29 : LABOUR & EMPLOYMENT


1. Employment Trends in India 2. Structure of Employment 3. Employment in the Organized Sector 4. Sectoral (Industry wise) distribution of usually employed 5. Earnings from Employment Productivity 6. Labour Productivity 7. Future prospects 8. Govt. Schemes for employment generation (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) Prime Ministers Employment Generation Programmes (PMEGP) The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantees Swaranjayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana (SGSY) Swarna Jayanti Shahari Rojgar Yojana (SJSRY)

9. Labour Laws (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (v) (vi) (vii) (viii) (ix) (x) (xi) Workmens Compensation Action of 1923 Trade Unions Act 1926 Payment of Wages Act of 1936 Industrial Employment (Standing orders) Act of 1946 Industrial Disputes Act of 1947 Minimum Wages Act of 1948 Industries (Regulation and Development) Act of 1951 Employees Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act of 1952 Maternity Benefit Act of 1961 Payment of Bonus Act of 1965 Payment of Gratuity Act of 1972

FOREST CHAPTER 30 : ENVIRONMENT AND FOREST


1. Introduction 2. Recent Initiatives

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3. Climate Change 4. Indias Greenhouse Emissions 5. Survey of India (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (v) (vi) Forest Cover Mangroves Cover Tree Cover Coral Reefs Central Zoo Authority Project Tiger

6. Highlights

DEVELOPMENT CHAPTER 31 : RURAL & URBAN DEVELOPMENT


1. Introduction 2. Schemes for Rural Development (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (v) (vi) (vii) (viii) (ix) (x) (i) (ii) Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA) Swaranjayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana (SGSY) Indira Awaas Yojana (IAY) Pradhan Mantri Gran Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) National Social Assistance Programme (NSAP) Indira Gandhi National Widow Pension Scheme (IGNWPS) Integrated Watershed Management Programme (IWMP) Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Yojana Rural Electrification Renewable Energy for Rural Application Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM) National Urban Sanitation Policy (a) (b) (c) (iii) (vi) (v) (vi) Rating of Cities Communication campaign National Urban Information System (NUIS)

3. Schemes for Urban Development

Scheme for Urban Infrastructure in Satellite Town around seven mega cities Accelerated Urban Water Supply Programme (AUWSP) Renewable Energy for Urban, Industrial and Commercial Application Programme on Energy Recovery from Urban Wastes

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CHAPTER 32 : PRICES
1. Introduction 2. Wholesale Price Index (WPI) 3. Change in Reporting of Inflation 4. Main Drivers of Headline WPI Inflation 5. Consumer Price Index (CIP) 6. Weighting Diagram 7. Criteria of Selection of Items 8. Price Collection in Urban and Rural Areas 9. Revised CPI (UMME), 2010 10. Industrial Workers 11. Agricultural and Rural Labourers

AND CHAPTER 33 : EXCHANGE, COINAGE AND CURRENCY


1. Coinage and Currency (i) Currency 2. Foreign Exchange Reserves Exchange 3. Exchange Rate 4. Decisions taken by Government of India, on account of Indian Exchange Rate are as follows: 5. Nominal Effective Exchange Rate (NEER) and Real Effective Exchange Rate (REER)

CHAPTER 34 : LOCAL BODIES


1. Introduction 2. Rural Local Bodies (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (v) (vi) (vii) Panchayat Panchayat area Vilage Gram Sabha Village Level Panchayat Intermediate Level panchayat District Level Panchayat

3. Composition of Panchayats 4. Election 5. Reservation of seats

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6. Elected Representatives in 2009 7. Duration of Panchayat 8. Powers, authority and responsibilities of Panchayats 9. Powers to impose taxes by, and funds of, the Panchayats 10. Audit of Accounts of Panchayats 11. Extension to the Scheduled Areas Constitution 12. Tribal Areas Under Sixth Schedule of the Constitution 13. Urban Local Bodies (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) Committees Metropolitan Area Municipal area Municipality

14. Constitution of Municipalities 15. Type of Area 16. Composition of Municipalities 17. Wards Committees 18. Reservation of Seats 19. Duration of Municipalities 20. Powers, authority and responsibilities of Municipalities 21. Power to impose taxes by, and funds of, the Municipalities 22. Audit of accounts of Municipalities 201123. Expenditure & Income of Municipal Corporation 2011-12 to 24. Elections to the Municipalities 25. Committees for Metropolitan planning 26. Accounting Reforms as Engineers of Good Governance

CHAPTER 35 : ELECTORAL STATISTICS


1. Introduction 2. Lok Sabha (House of People) 3. Rajya Sabha (Council of States) (State 4. Vidhan Sabha (State Legislative Assembly) 5. Vidhan Parishad (State Legislative Council) 6. Highlights

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COCHAPTER 36 : CO- OPERATIVE SOCIETIES


1. Introduction 2. Background on Cooperation in International Scenario

CHAPTER 37 : MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS DEVELOPMENT


Background 1. Historical Background & the Genesis of the Millennium Development Goals 2. World MDG Report 2012 3. MDG India Country Report 2011 (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (v) (vi) (vii) (viii) Goal 1 : Eradicate Extreme Poverty and Hunger Goal 2 : Achieve Universal Primary Education Goal 3 : Promote Gender Equality and Empower Women Goal 4 : Reduce Child Mortality Goal 5 : Improve Material Health Goal 6 : Combat HIV/AIDS, Malaria and TB Goal 7 : Ensure Environmental Sustainability Goal 8 : Develop Global Partnership for Development

Acceleration 4. MDG Acceleration Framework (MAF) 5. Global Goals after 2015 6. MDGs : Achievements & Issues

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