MPPSC Prelims and Mains Notes, MPPCS Test Series
Establishment of Human Right Commission The National Human Rights Commission is a statutory (and not a constitutional) body. It was established in 1993 under a legislation enacted by the Parliament, namely, the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993. This Act was amended in 2006. The commission is the watchdog of human rights in the … Read more
Union Public Service Commissions Public Service Commissions for the Union as per Article-315 Subject to the provisions of this article, there shall be a Public Service Commission for the Union Any such law as aforesaid may contain such incidental and consequential provisions as may be necessary or desirable for giving effect to the purposes of … Read more
Raja ram mohan roy During the late 18th century (what was known as the Dark Age), the society in Bengal was burdened with a host of evil customs and regulations. Elaborate rituals and strict moral codes were enforced which were largely modified, and badly interpreted ancient traditions. Practices like child marriage (Gouridaan), polygamy and Sati … Read more
MADHYA PRADESH Guv issues instructions to make bhopal TB free Governor Anandiben Patel has given instructions to conduct a campaign to make Bhopal, the capital of Madhya Pradesh, the first TB free city in the country on the call of the Prime Minister to make the country a TB free nation by 2022. … Read more
MADHYA PRADESH Kanyadan yojana is Getting Momentum The marriage of 105 couples were solemnized on Wednesday by the Gwalior Municipal Corporation under the Mukya Mantri Kanyadan evam Nikah Yojana. This yojana was set up by the Government of Madhya Pradesh to help economically backward families get their daughters married off with financial assistance from … Read more
Civil Rebellions and Tribal Uprisings The backbone of the rebellions, their mass base and striking power came from the rack-rented peasants, ruined artisans and demobilized soldiers CAUSES The major cause of the civil rebellions was the rapid changes the British introduced in the economy, administration and land revenue system. The revenues were enhanced by increasing … Read more
MADHYA PRADESH 57% of sub-minor canals still not complete The state government admitted that 57% of the sub-minor canal network is yet to be completed in the state. Around 22% of minor canals were also pending. Work on branch and distributary canals is also not complete. The government revealed that they have yet … Read more
MADHYA PRADESH Campaign for sainik kalyan funds proposed Governor Anandiben Patel said that a high level weekly campaign should be launched in the state every year on Flag Day from December 1-7 to collect funds for sainik kalyan. She was addressing at the 19th meeting of Directorate of Sainik Kalyan Amalgamated Special Fund (ASF) … Read more
MADHYA PRADESH Rise in number of tiger deaths from 2014-2016 As many as 122 tigers died of various reasons across the country in 2016, with 32 of the fatalities occurring in Madhya Pradesh, the Rajya Sabha was informed. The death of these big cats were attributed to factors like, disease, infighting, natural death and … Read more
ORIGIN OF NATIONALISM The rise of Nationalism is reflected in the spirit of Renaissance in Europe when freedom from religious restrictions led to the enhancement of national identity. This expression of Nationalism was furthered by the French Revolution. The political changes resulted in the passing of sovereignty from the hands of an absolute monarch to … Read more