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"Untouchability is a crime against humanity. We are all God's children, and every one of us has the right to dignity and respect." - Mahatma Gandhi Introduction: Article 17 of the Indian Constitution holds immense significance as it addresses the deeply rooted social evil of untouchability. Enshrined in the Constitution as a fundamental right, this article prohibits the practice of untouchability in any form. Let's explore what this article means and how it impacts Indian society. What is Untouchability? Untouchability is a discriminatory practice prevalent in Indian society for centuries, where certain individuals are considered "untouchables" or Dalits, and are subjected to social ostracism and discrimination. This deplorable practice has perpetuated social inequalities and hindered the progress of marginalized communities. Provisions of Article 17: Article 17 unequivocally states that "Untouchability is abolished and its practice in any form is forbi...

  ✅ Top Headlines ✅ 👉 Senior advocate Fali S. Nariman passes away at 95. 👉  Delhi to host Urdu Heritage Festival 2024 from February 22 to 25. 👉 India and Greece agree to double bilateral trade by 2030. 👉 Punjab University clinches gold in men's basketball at Khelo India University Games 2024. 👉 Miss World Pageant 2024 kicks off in Delhi. 👉 WHO launches Global Initiative on Digital Health (GIDH). 👉 Gulmarg hosts 4th edition of Khelo India Winter Games 2024. 👉 Telangana celebrates Sammakka-Sarakka Medaram Jathara, the largest tribal festival. 👉 Anush Agrawal secures India's first Paris Olympic quota. 👉 Renowned radio presenter Ameen Sayani passes away at 91. 👉 Maharashtra assembly passes Maratha Reservation Bill. 👉 Shahrukh Khan honored with Best Actor award at Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival 2024. 👉 Bangladesh observes International Mother Language Day ' Amar Ekushey .' 👉 Swedish photographer Alex Dawson wins Underwater Photographer of th...

  Unlocking Growth: Exploring the Dynamic Connection Between Development and Learning Introduction: In the realm of education and personal growth, the concept of development and its correlation with learning play pivotal roles in shaping individuals' lives.  This blog post aims to delve into the intricate relationship between development and learning, exploring how they intersect and influence each other. 👉 Defining Development and Learning:   ✅ Development refers to the progressive and continuous process of growth and maturation in various aspects of life, including physical, cognitive, emotional, and social domains. ✅ Learning, on the other hand, involves acquiring knowledge, skills, and understanding through experiences, instruction, and observation. 👉 The Interplay Between Development and Learning:   ✅ Development and learning go hand in hand. When we learn new things, we grow as individuals.  ✅ And as we grow, it helps us learn even more.  ...

 "Seeds of Change: The Green Revolution's Impact on India's Agriculture" The Green Revolution, a transformative period in India's agricultural landscape during the mid-20th century, aimed to bolster agricultural production to meet the demands of a burgeoning population ✅ Dr. Norman Borlaug, who is called the "Father of the Green Revolution," led this important movement. It made a huge impact on farming all around the world. 👉 Boosting Crop Yield with High-Yield Varieties: One of the main goals of the Green Revolution was to increase the use of high-yield varieties of crops. These crops were developed by plant breeders and were able to produce more food than traditional varieties. The use of high-yield varieties of crops was a major factor in the Green Revolution's success. 👉 Empowering Agriculture through Irrigation: Another cornerstone of the Green Revolution was to increase the use of irrigation. Irrigation is the process of providing water to cr...

  Current Affairs Quiz 1:  Who is the captain of the all-time great team of IPL❓  ✅  Mahendra Singh Dhoni. 2: What is India's rank in the Henley Passport Index 2024❓ ✅ 85th.  3: How many days old photo cannot be affixed in UPSC application form❓ ✅ Not older than 10 days. 4: Who inaugurated 'AIIMS Jammu'❓ ✅ Prime Minister Narendra Modi.   5: In which state's legislative assembly has the Maratha Reservation Bill been passed❓ ✅ In the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly.  6: In which state was the 'Himalayan Basket' initiative launched❓ ✅ In the state of Uttarakhand. 7: Which Union Minister inaugurated the 'Khelo India University Games' in Guwahati❓ ✅ Anurag Singh Thakur.  8: From 2025-26, how many times will the 10th and 12th board exams be held per year❓ ✅ Twice.  9: IEPFA has partnered with which bank to increase investor awareness❓ ✅ DBS Bank. 10: Who has been appointed as the 'State Icon' of Punjab under the Voter Awareness Campaign❓ ✅ Shubhma...

  The Regulating Act of 1773: A Game-Changer in British Colonial Rule In the story of history, the Regulating Act of 1773 shines as a game-changer in how the British ruled India. Passed by the Parliament of Great Britain, this law aimed to tidy up the growing power of the East India Company.  Let’s explore what made this law special and how it left a lasting mark on India. 👉 Establishment of the Supreme Court in Calcutta (1774): ✅ At the heart of the Regulating Act was the birth of the Supreme Court in Calcutta in 1774. ✅ This court was set up to make sure justice was done and the law was respected in British India.  ✅ This move away from random ways of settling disputes laid the groundwork for a fairer legal system. 👉 Transformation of the Governor-General Role: ✅ Another big change was turning the Governor of Bengal into the Governor-General of Bengal.  ✅ This gave the person in charge more power and responsibility, making decisions smoother in the colonial setup...

Unveiling the Electoral Bond: Shaping Political Funding in India 🇮🇳  👉 Introduction : In an effort to bring transparency and accountability to political funding in India, the concept of electoral bonds was introduced in 2018. Electoral bonds have indeed become a significant tool in the realm of political finance, revolutionizing how political parties receive funds in India.  In this blog post, we will delve into the concept of electoral bonds, examine their impact on the political landscape, and explore the controversies that surround them. 👉 What are Electoral Bonds? Electoral Bonds are a new way to give money to political parties in India without telling anyone who gave it. You can buy these bonds from certain banks, and they come in different amounts, from ₹1,000 to ₹1 crore, so anyone can donate. Once you buy a bond, you can give it to a political party, and they can exchange it for money. The special thing about electoral bonds is that nobody knows who gave the money ...