MPPSC Prelims and Mains Notes, MPPCS Test Series
Stereotypes in Indian context A stereotype is a fixed, over generalized belief about a particular group or class of people. The use of stereotypes is a major way in which we simplify our social world; since they reduce the amount of processing (i.e. thinking) we have to do when we meet a new person. By … Read more
The World Bank defines poverty in absolute terms. The bank defines extreme poverty as living on less than US$1.90 per day> (PPP), and moderate poverty as less than $3.10 a day. Types of Poverty Absolute poverty measures poverty in relation to the amount of money necessary to meet basic needs such as food, clothing, and … Read more
MADHYA PRADESH Fixed electricity bill for poor soon: cm Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan performed bhoomi poojan and dedicated 118 development works costing Rs 144 crore during Vikas Yatra cum Antodaya Mela held at Kolaras area of district Shivpuri. Chouhan also presented financial assistance of Rs 56.32 crore to 47,852 beneficiaries of various … Read more
Ethics in international relations What role do moral principles play in the conduct of foreign relations? First, morality helps define the goals and purposes of states and other actors. Moral norms do not provide policy directives, but they can offer a general vision and broad direction and provide the moral norms by which to illuminate … Read more
The reputation and success of governance depends upon the conduct of public functionaries and what the public believe about their conduct. It is therefore of fundamental importance that public functionaries act justly and fairly to all, not only paying lip service to ethical conduct but also ensuring that these are manifestly and undoubtedly seen to … Read more
Transparency and accountability Transparency and accountability in administration as the sine qua non of participatory democracy, gained recognition as the new commitments of the state towards its citizens. It is considered imperative to enlist the support and participation of citizens in management of public services. Traditionally, participation in political and economic processes and the ability … Read more
MADHYA PRADESH Online admissions to govt related institutions through epravesh portal Online admission process for the first year under graduation courses/ first semester PG courses for the academic year 2018-19 in Government and Government recognized aided private colleges, besides Government unaided colleges being run under the Higher Education Department will be carried out through … Read more
Education has been accepted as one major agency of socialization, and teachers and educational institutions as socializing agents. In describing education as an instrument of social change, three things are important: the agents of change, the content of change, and the social background of those who are sought to be changed, i.e. students. Educational institutions … Read more
MADHYA PRADESH 5 lakh youth to be given skill training next year Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said that employment-oriented training will be imparted to 7.5 lakh youth next year. In addition to this, the trained youths will be linked with self-employment. Chouhan gave clear instructions to the officers to make proper training … Read more
MADHYA PRADESH Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address conference of top police officers at MP’s Tekanpur Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend theAnnual Conference of DGPs and IGPs after at the BSF Academy at Tekanpur in Madhya Pradesh. DGPs Conference is an annual event in which top police officers from all over the country … Read more