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The Hussite Wars or the Bohemian Wars (1421 - 1434) - World's History

The Hussite Wars or the Bohemian Wars (1421 - 1434) - World's History 4

Central Europe during the Middle Ages consisted of Britain, France, Austria, Spain and Portugal.  The smaller states in Magna Germania before German Unification much later, made up much of the Holy Roman Empire, as did Austria. The Holy Roman Empire existed in Central Europe from the 8th Century from its beginnings under the  Emperor Charlemagne ... Read more

Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan(SSA) - Universalization of Elementary Education (UEE)

Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan(SSA) - Universalization of Elementary Education (UEE) 7

Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan(SSA) is a government of India flagship programme that was introduced in 2001 to ensure the universalization of elementary education (UEE). The Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) received legal support via constitutional backing, when Article 21 A of the Indian Constitution recognized free and compulsory education for children ages 6 to 14 to be ... Read more

Samarth Scheme for Capacity Building in Textile Sector | UPSC IAS IPS IFS

Samarth Scheme for Capacity Building in Textile Sector | UPSC IAS IPS IFS 10

One of the first industries to emerge in India was the textile and garment sector. The country has a significant presence along the whole value chain, from fibre production to garment manufacturing. After agriculture, it employs the most people. The government has approved the new "Scheme for Capacity Building in Textile Sector (SCBTS)" for the ... Read more

What is Saansad Adarsh Gram Yojana (SAGY) | UPSC IAS IPS IFS

What is Saansad Adarsh Gram Yojana (SAGY) | UPSC IAS IPS IFS 11

The Saansad Adarsh Gram Yojana (SAGY) was launched on 11th October, 2014. It aimed to bring to life Mahatma Gandhi's vision of the ideal village, keeping in mind the present context. Presently there are 3014 (Gram Panchayat)GPs selected, with 2,33,196 projects planned under (Village Development Plan)VDP and 1,16,654 projects completed. Through this, the Member of ... Read more