Progressive reduction of unemployment and creation of employment opportunities has been one of the principal objectives of economic planning ever since the plan effort was undertaken in Himachal pradesh. Expansion of employment opportunities is a sine-qua-non to cover the backlog of unemployment and also to provide additional employment to the new entrants in the labour… Read More »
Tax base collection Revenue comprises all the receipts of the government from taxes, custom duties, revenue from state-owned enterprises, capital revenues, and foreign aid. As per the HP budget estimates, the revenue receipts of the government for the year 2020-21 were estimated to be 24.56 % of the GSDP which were 19.86% in 2019-20 estimates.… Read More »
INDUSTRIALISATION IN THE STATE In a growing state of economy, industrialization occupies an important place. Besides contributing its share to the overall economic growth and to the state domestic product, it is able to provide gainful employment opportunities to a large section of rural and urban population. It also helps in the utilization of immense… Read More »
Article 244 of the Indian constitution empowers the President to declare any area as a scheduled area or as a tribal area. Criteria to declare any area as a scheduled/tribal area- Distinctive culture Geographic isolation Economic backwardness Primitive traits Tribal welfare administration is significant to provide better administration along with improving the socio-economic development of… Read More »
GS-1; SUB-UNIT- 3 The integral relation between medicinal and aromatic plants and the quality of human life has been there in our ancient scriptures and texts. Amongst the ancient civilization, India has been known to be a repository of medicinal plants. The Charaka Samhita and Sushurt Samhita (200-700 BC) has described the properties and the… Read More »
Education According to census 2011, literacy rate of Himachal Pradesh stands at 82.30% but it was only 31.96% when Himachal Pradesh attained status of full statehood. Category Literacy rate Male 89.53% Female 75.93% Difference( male and female) 13.6% As per census 2011 Elementary Education- Primary and middle… Read More »
GS 1 UNIT- 1; SUB-UNIT- 3; The period from 8th century added a new chapter in the history of the hill state. It marks the beginning of a turbulent period as the hill state of Himachal Pradesh witnessed various invasions from outside. During this period adventurous Rajput migrants founded numerous states in the outer range… Read More »
HPAS Mains 2021: General Studies Paper 3 – Download Now HPAS Mains 2021: General Studies Paper 3 – Download Now HAS/HPAS Main 2019 (held in 2020): HAS Main Exam 2019 [Hindi Paper] HAS Main Exam 2019 [English Paper] HAS Main Exam 2019 [Essay Paper] HAS Main Exam 2019 [General Studies Paper-1] HAS Main Exam… Read More »