What are Walker circulations and how does it influence the Indian monsoons?

Walker circulation or east-west circulation or southern oscillation is a system developed especially in the South Pacific Ocean, resulting in East-West pressure differences creating currents. When the pressure is suddenly increased in the West Pacific Ocean, water from the west ..

Discuss the spatial pattern of commercial fishing as economic activity around the world.

Commercial fishing activity is largely concentrated in the oceans of the Northern Hemisphere. The larg­est producing areas are the coastal margins in the temperate regions which are rich in fish that are most desirable for human consumption.  The fish caught ..

The Anti-Maritime Piracy Bill 2019 is aimed at promoting the safety and security of India’s maritime trade. Comment.

The Anti-Maritime Piracy Bill, 2019 was introduced in Lok Sabha by the Ministry of External Affairs recently. It provides for the prevention of maritime piracy and prosecution of persons related with such crimes.  Key features of the Bill include:   ..

How the Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure builds on the collaborative framework to build Disaster Resilient Infrastructure?

Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI) is a new initiative spearheaded by India. It was announced by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Climate Action Summit in New York Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure CDRI is the fruition of ..

The policy must deal not only with caste-based discrimination but identity itself. Comment.

The main achievement of the 2019 election was that the common Indian rose above the caste-based politics to vote for the national interest. Caste system stands as the most pronounced blot on Indian society and has severely impacted the growth ..

Why the various investigating agencies and regulators need to work more closely in India?

It is said that if the Indian investigation agencies and financial regulators worked more closely and share information at an early stage without indulging in one-upmanship, frauds would not have escaped by gaming with the system. Lack of information sharing: ..

Ethics are more important than laws.Elucidate

Ethics: It is a type of moral philosophy that comes from within and provides us an ideal direction on what is the right thing to do in all matters of life. It can be compared with the characteristics that seek ..

The implementation of National Food Security Act must base on principle of self-exclusion and culture of honesty. Discuss.

The National Food Security Act is an act of the parliament of India that is aimed at providing subsidized food grains to almost two-thirds of the country’s population. It converts into the legal prerogative of other food security schemes viz. ..

How recent changes in immigration policies in Middle East affect India? What India should do to mitigate those effects?

The world is now haunted with fears of anti-globalisation. The economic slowdown, increasing unemployment, raising nationalism has given calls for protectionism and anti-globalisation. Middle East whose economy was driven by the oil is affected badly due to global slowdown. Hence ..

The Revolt of 1857 had far-reaching political, military, social and economic results. Amplify.

Revolt of 1857 had far-reaching political, military, social and economic results as follows: Political The administration of India now passed from the English East India Company to the British crown by the Government of India Act, 1858. A Secretary of ..