SRS Bulletin: May 2019

SRS Bulletin May 2019, India, Rajasthan

The Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India has recently released the SRS Bulletin May 2019 which presents the estimates of Birth Rate, Death Rate, Natural growth Rate and Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) for the year 2017 for India and its States/UTs. What is SRS Bulletin ? The Sample Registration System (SRS) is […]

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Government bans e-Cigarettes in Rajasthan

Rajasthan Government bans e-Cigarettes in Rajasthan

The Rajasthan government has put a ban on production, distribution, advertisement and sale of e-cigarettes in the state.   What are e-cigarettes? Electronic cigarettes, also known as e-cigarettes, e-vaporizers, or electronic nicotine delivery systems, are battery-operated devices that people use to inhale an aerosol, which typically contains nicotine (though not always), flavorings, and other chemicals.

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World Environment Day 2019

World Environment Day 2019

The UN Environment Programme (UNEP, or UN Environment) annually organizes events for World Environment Day, which encourages worldwide awareness and action for the protection of the environment. It is celebrated on 5 June in over 100 countries. In 2019, China will host the global World Environment Day celebrations on the theme, ‘Air Pollution’. History of

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Louis Dumont on Caste

Sociology for RAS Mains GS Paper 1

Louis Dumont was primarily concerned with the ideology of the caste system. His understanding of caste lays emphasis on attributes of caste that is why; he is put in the category of those following the attributional approach to the caste system. For him, caste is a set of relationships of economic, political and kinship systems,

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