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IntroductionThe Constitution of India, 1950 (COI) prohibits the practice of untouchability in clear and definable terms. Article 17 of the COI addresses untouchability.Article 17 of the COI It states that untouchability is abolished and practice is forbidden in any form. The enforcement of any ...

The 2024 Summer Olympics took place in Paris, France from July 26 to August 11, 2024. Highlights: The host city, Paris has hosted the Games a third time celebrating the centenary from the Games in 1924. Gender parity, Paris 2024 was the first Olympic Games in history to have a completely ...

The Indian Ocean is the warmest ocean in the world. The upper layers of the Indian Ocean have average surface temperatures of between 72 to 82°F (22 to 28°C), while any enclosed sea (the Red Sea or Persian Gulf; additional sources of heat) will (if currently measured) be much higher. There is also ...

The Swachh Bharat Mission-Grameen (SBM-G) represents a game-changing chapter in India’s sanitation history, given a long and rich history of innovations and recent governmental interventions. Launched in 2014, by Hon’ble Prime Minister, the mission's objective was to make India Open Defecation ...

Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) programme of Government of India is the flagship programme for achievement of Universalization of Elementary Education (UEE) in a time bound manner, as mandated by 86th amendment to the Constitution of India declaring free and compulsory Education to the Children of the ...

The Pradhan Mantri Gramin Awas Yojana is a flagship housing program initiated by the Government of India to provide affordable housing to the rural poor. The scheme seeks to assist houseless household beneficiaries and beneficiaries living in dilapidated houses in constructing pucca (permanent) ...

NCFTE or National Curriculum Framework for Teacher Education which is a framework created by the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) of India which specifies guidelines and standards for teacher education programs. NCFTE aims to enhance the quality of teacher education as per the ...

Broadly, the National Forest Policy of India is a set of guidelines and rules developed by the Government of India for the purpose of managing and conserving its forest resources. Its importance lies in ensuring that forests will be used sustainably, biodiversity is protected, and environmental ...

The Mudaliar Commission was an educational, commissions set up for the purpose of survey the system of secondary education in India for review and to offer suggestions for improvement. The commission reported the conditions of the secondary education system in India and recommended ways of ...

Maritime trade policy covers all measures and/or actions of government influence in cargo moving from one point to another by sea with the eventual objective of increasing efficient and secure international trade. There are many ways that trade policy can be represented. Some of the common areas ...