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Health Ministry launches Allied and Health care Professional Database

The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has launched Allied and Health care Professional Database portal to make data repository robust to ensure better systems and frameworks...

January 2, 2018

Quiz 767: GK Questions for BEML Recruitment Exams

This quiz has 10 General Knowledge / GK Questions for BEML Recruitment Exams based on syllabus of GK of Competition examinations and previous years question papers. 123456789101. In...

January 2, 2018

Government appoints Vijay Gokhale as new Foreign Secretary

The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has appointed senior diplomat Vijay Keshav Gokhale (58) as Foreign Secretary, highest post for a...

January 2, 2018

Schistura Larketensis: New species of blind fish discovered inside Meghalaya cave

Scientists have discovered a new species of blind fish named Schistura larketensis inside a cave in East Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya. The fish has been named after...

January 2, 2018

What is Casualisation of Work Force?

Casualisation of work force is a process in which employment shifts from a full-time and permanent positions to casual or contract positions. Casual workers are defined as those...

January 2, 2018

GK & Current Affairs Quiz: January 01, 2018

1. Which Indian golfer has won the Royal Cup tournament 2017? [A] Jyoti Randhawa[B] Gaganjeet Bhullar[C] Khalin Joshi[D] Shiv Kapur Show Answer Correct Answer: D [Shiv Kapur] Notes:Indian...

January 1, 2018

What are trends in Employment Elasticity in India?

Employment elasticity is a measure of the percentage change in employment associated with a 1% change in economic growth. It indicates the ability of an economy to generate...

January 1, 2018

What are key government efforts towards jobs creation?

The key government initiatives can be discussed under various heads as follows: Guaranteed Wage Employment – MGNREGA Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) was enacted in...

January 1, 2018

What are major provisions in constitution regarding employment?

Constitution under Directive Principles has enshrined some provisions regarding employment. Key articles are as follows: Article 41 – Right to work, to education and to public assistance in...

January 1, 2018

What are main causes of Unemployment in India?

Problem of unemployment in India is not very grave in comparison to countries like Spain, Greece etc. However, the problem is of Under-employment, whereby people do the jobs...

January 1, 2018

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