Discuss the demographic and security related dangers created in India by illegal immigrants. What legislative and administrative measures have been taken so far to address the issue?

India’s open and porous borders have been exploited by illegal migrants to influx into the territories of India. This is posing great socio-economic and political challenges. Demographic challenges The influx of the refugees often alters the demographic composition in terms ..

How India’s rating upgrade by international agencies/organizations help the country foster through globalization? Critically examine.

Globalization is the interacting process for the integration of people, companies, and governments worldwide. In order to conduct international business and to develop a nation economically, culturally, and politically, globalization is necessary. The advancement of transportation and communication technology helps ..

Is there any regulatory mechanism in India to make NGOs answerable on utilizing public money? Discuss while keeping in focus January, 2017 Supreme Court directives to central government.

NGOs in India are mainly registered as Societies, Trusts and Charitable Companies and are regulated  under following rules: Article 19(1)(C) of the Indian Constitution. Societies: Societies have to register under The societies Registration Act,1860. Trusts: Private trusts are registered under ..

What are the conditions for a hurricane to form? Enumerate various categories of Hurricanes as per Saffir-Simpson hurricane scale.

A hurricane is a type of tropical cyclone storms, generally, begin as clusters of thunderstorms over tropical ocean waters. Conditions for the formation of Hurricane: High water temperature at least 26-27 Celsius Relatively moist air Very warm surface temperatures A ..

How far would you agree that the February/March revolution which overthrew the Russian monarchy was a 'spontaneous uprising'?

The February/March revolution of 1917 was a result of failure and ineffectiveness of Duma, it started when bread riots broke out in Petrograd. The workers of nearby armament factories joined the rioters. When Tsar sent troops in response to protest ..

"Latitude, not attitude made the west rule". Do you agree with this? Discuss keeping in focus various geographical and historical events.

There has been curiosity with respect to the West rule since years. Some believe it’s due to their attitude. However, the real factor lies in their geographical position which made their latitudes be known as ‘lucky-latitudes’ and enabled them to ..

As far as possible, there should be complete popular control in local bodies and largest possible independence from them from outside control. Do you think that the above basic principle of the Mont-ford Report was inculcated in the Government of India act 1919? Substantiate your answer with relevant features of the Government of India Act 1919.

The Montford Report formed the basis of the Government of India Act 1919. The report stated to introduce self-governing institutions gradually to India. One of the important features of the report was to have complete popular control in local bodies ..

What are the main features of Palladian Style and Victorian Gothic Style? Give some examples of monuments built in these styles in India.

When the British became a power, there were three styles prevalent in England-the Palladian, Baroque and the Victorian. The Palladian style of architecture is based on the works of Andrea Palladio (17th century) of Italy. It could be identified with ..

Mathura art represents an important formative stage in the history of Indian art that gave impetus to other arts. Examine.

Mathura emerged as the new centre of art under the rule of the Kusana emperors – Kanishka , Huvishka and Vasudeva. The Mathura art represented an important formative stage in the history of Indian art. It is here that buddha ..

Critically elucidate the circumstances in which Gandhi and Ambedkar developed different perspectives in context with the amelioration of problems of depressed classes.

Both played   complementary   roles   in   their   fight   against   Untouchability. Difference just lied in their approach.  Firstly, Gandhi was not in favour of discarding the caste system.  He  looked upon  the  depressed  classes  as  a  part  of  Hindu  society,  whereas  Ambedkar ..