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Anecdotes for quotes

“Every law is an infraction of liberty.” ~ Jeremy Bentham Jeremy Bentham’s quote succinctly captures the tension between laws and individual freedom.

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Notes History Gs1

Ancient Indian History Part 2

Long story short Harappan Civilisation Craft Production Harappan Civilisation Harappan seals are very distinctive.

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Notes Gs2

The Representation of the People Act

Introduction The holding of free and fair elections is the sine-qua-non of democracy.

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Notes Constitution Gs2

Judiciary

Long story short The Judiciary The Judiciary Supreme Court Article 124 deals with the Establishment and Constitution of the Supreme Court.

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Notes Gs3 Indian economy

Indian Economy: Human Resource Development

“Side by side with physical capital formation, human resource development has also been playing a useful role in economic development.

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Indian Economy: Population

Demographic transition Demographic transition is a phenomenon and theory which refers to the historical shift from high birth rates and high death rates in societies with minimal technology, education (especially of women) and economic development, to low birth rates and low death rates in societies with advanced technology, education and economic development.

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Notes Gs3 Indian economy

Indian Economy: Infrastructure

The development of infrastructure is a sine qua non of economic development.

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Notes Gs3 Indian economy

Indian Economy: Natural Resources

Resources are generally defined as all those things available in man’s physical environment on which he depends for the satisfaction of some want or the other.

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Notes Constitution Gs2

Our Constitution Notes(A): Part 3

Long story short The State Executive Union State Relations The State Executive Article 153 stipulates that there shall be a Governor for each State.

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Our Constitution Notes(A): Part 2

Long story short Union Executive Union Legislature Union Executive Part V (The Union) under Chapter I (The Executive)

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Our Constitution Notes(A)

Long story short Historical underpinnings Salient features Making of the Constitution The Preamble Union and its territories Citizenship Fundamental rights Directive principles Fundamental Duties Historical underpinnings The historical underpinnings of the Indian Constitution can be traced back to several sources, including the country’s ancient legal and political traditions, as well as more recent constitutional developments in British India and other countries.

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Our Constitution Notes(E)

Chapter 1: Introduction to Constitution and Significance What is a Constitution?

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Notes Gs3 Indian economy

Indian Economy: Colonialism, Underdeveloped and developing

Colonialism refers to a system of political and social relations between two countries, of which one is the ruler and the other is its colony.

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Notes History Gs1

Ancient Indian History

Long story short Early Man Man takes to City Life Life in the Vedic Age Rise of the Kingdom of Magadha Buddhism and Jainism The Mauryan Empire India after the Mauryas The age of the Guptas The age of smaller kingdoms India and the World Early Man Man as a nomad History gives us knowledge of the past.

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Notes Gs3 Indian economy

Economic development: a theoretical background

Ronald A Shearer stated, “The literature of social sciences is a testimony to the errors: unnecessary confusions and prolonged debates which can result from an ambiguity on the level of basic conceptualization”

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Notes Indian economy

Inclusive Growth and Issues arising from it

Every economy needs to increase output to grow. And to produce more, more demand is required.