Author Archives: HP General Studies

Himachal to start land based fish farming using RAS technology

By | December 11, 2020

Himachal Pradesh will start land-based fish farming using recirculation aquaculture systems (RAS) technology under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY), a flagship scheme for sustainable development of fisheries. The state plans to set up 15 fish ponds in the next five years. The first batch of fish farmers will be sent to the National… Read More »

Category: Editorials

DAY-NULM proving a boon to urban poor households

By | December 11, 2020

Deen Dayal Antyodaya Yojana­-National Urban Livelihood Mission (DAY-NULM) is proving beneficial for upliftment of the socio-economic urban poor households by empowering them to ingress self-employment and skilled remuneration employment opportunities in the state. The scheme endeavours to improve  the socio-economic and institutional capacity of the urban poor households. Himachal Pradesh  bagged the first prize in… Read More »

Category: Editorials

Himachal Pradesh Weekly Current Affairs – [November 2020]

By | December 11, 2020

Himachal Pradesh Weekly Current Affairs Roerich Art Gallery, a unique depiction of Indo-Russian culture: Nicholas Roerich lived in Naggar for 26 years and during this period, he produced more than 7000  paintings which are unique in itself. The Roerich Art Gallery depicted Indo-Russian culture very beautifully. It depicts the characteristics of the culture of the… Read More »

HPAS Mains Exam 2020 [General Studies Paper – 3]

By | December 5, 2020

Attempt all questions. Answer to Question No. 1 to 15 should not exceed 60 words in each case. Contents of the answers are more important than their length. Each question carries 4 marks. 1. What is the cash reserve ratio? 2. What is the balance of payment? 3. Define frictional unemployment? 4. What is a dear… Read More »

HPAS Mains Exam 2020 [General Studies Paper – 2]

By | December 4, 2020

Attempt all questions. Answer to Question No. 1 to 15 should not exceed 60 words in each case. Contents of the answers are more important than their length. Each question carries 4 marks. 1. Discuss about the emergency powers of the Indian President. 2. Explain why India is called a Quasi Federal state. 3. Describe… Read More »

HPAS Mains Exam 2020 [General Studies Paper – 1]

By | December 3, 2020

Attempt all questions. Answer to Question No. 1 to 15 should not exceed 60 words in each case. Contents of the answers are more important than their length. Each question carries 4 marks. 1. Throw light on the salient features of Mauryan architecture. 2. Describe the main provisions of the Government of India Act 1858.… Read More »