Ecocide refers to the most extreme forms of environmental destruction caused by human action, characterized by unlawful or wanton acts committed with the knowledge that they will likely cause severe, widespread, or long-term damage to the environment. Background  Origin: The … Continue reading →

It is a high-speed and high-capacity railway corridor that is exclusively meant for the transportation of freight Two Arms Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor (EDFC) It starts at Sahnewal (Ludhiana) in Punjab and ends at Dankuni in West Bengal. The EDFC … Continue reading →

The OCI scheme was introduced through an amendment to the Citizenship Act, 1955, in the year 2005, which allows foreign citizens of Indian origin to live, work, and travel freely in India without dual citizenship.  Eligibility: Any foreign national, except … Continue reading →

It is a constitutional right that allows citizens to participate in the formation of the government through voting. Constitutional Provisions Dealing with the Right to Vote Article 326: Mandates that elections to the Lok Sabha (House of the People) and … Continue reading →

Fiscal Deficit Fiscal Deficit is the difference between a government’s total expenditure and its total revenue (excluding borrowings). It represents the total borrowing requirement of the government. Calculation Foscal Deficit = Total Expenditure – (Revenue Receipts + Non-debt Capital Receipts) … Continue reading →