Important Tribes of India and PVTGs CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS: Art 342 (1) states that the president, after consulting the respective governor of the state, by a public notification shall determine which communities can be considered as Scheduled Tribes. Art 342 (2) states that the parliament has the power to include or...
Fukuoka Prize is an Honorary award presented to the people who try their best to save the traditions alive in Asia and have also safeguard them. This prize is given to make people aware of the Asian cultures that are being forgotten and to let other Asians also learn so...
Lakshadweep is India’s smallest Union Territory with capital Kavaratti. Latitude – 8° to 12°13′ N Longitude – 71° to 74° E Lakshadweep Emblem It is an archipelago consisting of 36 islands. It has 12 atolls, 3 reefs, 5 sub-merged banks and 10 inhabited islands – Minicoy, Kalpeni, Andrott, Kiltan, Chetlat,...
List of Sabha’s and Samaj’s related to Social Reform In the 19 century, India was able to witness many social reforms, people all around the country came to join hands against the defects and abuse, our country was able to witness strong wave of reformation activities in our society, people...
Indian tribes also known as adivasi consist of 8.6 % of total population and 11.3% of total rural population in India( 2011 census) with 5.25 crore males and 5.20 crore females .It is very easy to spot a tribal women in India as they remain traditional in their dress, language,...
विकृतिः एवम् प्रकृतिः (virkrti evam prakriti) Which means “What Seems Un-natural is Also Natural” -Rigveda (You will get to know what it exactly means by the end of the article.) So, earlier back in 1861, section 377 of Indian penal court (IPC) makes sexual activities “against the order of nature “punishable...
United Nation Educational Scientific and Cultural [UNESCO] A) Natural World Heritage Sites In India · Kaziranga National Park in Assam – 1985 · Manas Wildlife Sanctuary in Assam – 1985 · Keoladeo National Park in Rajasthan – 1985 · Nanda Devi & Valley of...
Military Awards 01. War Time Gallantry Awards · Param Vir Chakra (PVC) – Highest military award was first issued on 03-11-1947 to Major Somanth Sharma. · Maha Vir Chakra (MVC) – Second highest award was first issued on 01-01-1962 to Wing Commander Jag Mohan Nath · Vir Chakra (VC) –...
Commands of Indian armed forces Indian Army It is divided into 7 commands, which are as follows, Northern Command – Udhampur – headed by Lt Gen Yogesh Kumar Joshi from 01-02-2020 Western Command – Chandimandir – headed by Lt Gen Ravendra Pal Singh from 01-08-2019 Central Command – Lucknow – headed by Lt Gen...
Ministry of Culture has launched the National list of Intangible Cultural Heritage of India.National ICH list is a part of the initiative of Vision 2024 of Ministry of Culture.This is done to show the diversity of cultures and how to keep them safe by raising general awareness.There are namely 13...
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