The National Education Policy 2020 aims to address issues of quality, equity, access, and affordability across all levels of education. It replaced the 34-year-old NEP of 1986.  It is based on the recommendations of the Dr. K. Kasturirangan Committee. Targets … Continue reading →

It is a measure of short-term changes in the volume of industrial output in India, covering mining, manufacturing, and electricity sectors. Released by the National Statistics Office (NSO) under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, every month. Base Year: … Continue reading →

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Formation of Volcanic Islands Hotspot Volcanism: Volcanic islands form when an oceanic plate moves over a stationary mantle plume (hotspot). Repeated eruptions create a chain of volcanic islands, with the youngest island located directly above the hotspot. Example: Hawaiian Islands. … Continue reading →