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Study Material on the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972
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Comprehensive Study Material on the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 The Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 is a significant piece of Indian labor legislation designed to provide financial security to employees upon the termination of their employment. It mandates the payment of gratuity as a form of recognition for long-term service. This study material is…
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Regional Economic Cooperation
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Comprehensive Study Material for CrackTarget.com Welcome to this detailed study guide on key regional economic cooperation organizations and initiatives. This material is tailored for competitive exams like UPSC, SSC, and others, focusing on definitions, objectives, members, India’s role, achievements, challenges, and recent developments as of November 2025. Use the tables for quick revision, and memorize…
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Introduction to the Role of Women in the Indian Independence Movement
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The participation of women in the Indian independence movement represented a significant shift from traditional societal roles, contributing to both political activism and social reform. Women leaders emerged as pivotal figures, advocating for self-rule while challenging patriarchal norms and colonial oppression. Influenced by education, nationalist ideologies, and global feminist movements, they engaged in protests, organizational…
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Constitutional Developments in British India
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The constitutional developments in British India during the early 20th century represented incremental reforms aimed at addressing Indian demands for greater representation while maintaining British control. Key legislations included the Indian Councils Act of 1909 (Morley-Minto Reforms), the Government of India Act of 1919 (Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms), and the Government of India Act of 1935. These…
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Introduction to India’s Independence and Partition in 1947
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The year 1947 marked a pivotal juncture in Indian history, signifying the culmination of the protracted struggle against British colonial rule through the attainment of independence on August 15, 1947. This event, however, was inextricably linked to the partition of British India into two sovereign nations: the Dominion of India and the Dominion of Pakistan.…
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Introduction to the Extremist Phase in the Indian National Movement
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Rise and Causes of Extremism The emergence of extremism stemmed from several factors: This phase divided the INC into moderates, who favored gradual reforms within the British framework, and extremists, who pushed for complete independence through boycott and self-reliance. Key Leaders: Bal Gangadhar Tilak Bal Gangadhar Tilak (1856–1920), often called “Lokmanya” (accepted by the people),…
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Introduction to the Demands of the Indian National Congress in the Independence Movement
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The Indian National Congress (INC), established in 1885, served as the principal political organization advocating for India’s independence from British colonial rule. Initially focused on moderate reforms within the British framework, the INC gradually escalated its demands toward complete self-governance. These demands evolved through phases, influenced by socio-economic grievances, global events, and leadership shifts, culminating…
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Study Material on Union Budget 2025-26 of India
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Official Budget Document Published by Govt of India The Union Budget 2025-26, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1, 2025, serves as the annual financial statement of the Government of India, outlining estimated receipts and expenditures for the fiscal year April 1, 2025, to March 31, 2026. This budget emphasizes inclusive development under…
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Study Notes on the Constitution of India
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Historical Background and Drafting Process The Constitution of India emerged from the historical context of British colonial rule, which lasted from 1858 to 1947, with India operating as a dominion under the Government of India Act, 1935, and the Indian Independence Act, 1947, until 1950. Early influences included the Nehru Report of 1928, drafted by…
