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Aug202017 by albindiaNo Comments

Salary of an IAS officer[Updated]

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Salary of an IAS officer is frequently asked question to us.Even though salary is secondary to Quality service,most aspirants wish to know that first. So here we are planning to explain the salary of IAS officer after 7th pay commission. SALARY OF IAS after 7th pay commission As per the 7th PC, when an officer joins the service as an Officer Trainee (OT/Probationer), he or she is supposed to get - Rs. 56100 [Level 10 in Pay matrix of 7th PC which is equivalent to Rs 21000 (EP) and Rs 5400 Grade Pay of 6th PC)]; (at the time of writing this there is DA of 4% as well). But an officer trainee gets less than this amount during his training in the Academy (LBSNAA), Mussoorie because the Academy is…

Aug152017 by albindiaNo Comments

Various Security Forces and Agencies and Their Mandate

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Various Security Forces and Agencies and Their Mandate is in GS3 UPSC civil service examination syllabus.Various security forces & agencies and their mandate will be detailed in this session.This comes under security of india both internal security & border security.Since indian borders are vulnerable this is important for preparation. Various Security Forces and Agencies and Their Mandate Indian Armed Forces Paramilitary Forces Central armed Police forces Central intelligence and investigation Central Forensic Institute State armed police force Others Indian Armed Forces Indian armed force includes Indian Army,Indian Air Force,Indian Navy.The President of India is the Supreme Commander of the Indian Armed Forces. The Indian Armed Forces are under the management of the Ministry of Defence (MoD), which is led by the Union Cabinet Minister of Defence. Indian Army. Motto: “Service Before Self“…

Aug112017 by albindiaNo Comments

Important international institutions,agencies

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Important international institutions,agencies and fora-their structure and mandate is part of upsc mains syllabus GS2 called international relations.So this is to give an overview of this topic area.This will be useful in preliminary examination too. Important international institutions,agencies United Nations Organization (UN) Headquarters – New York, US Secretary general– Antonio Guterres Founded on – 1945 United Nations Education Scientific & Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) Headquarters – Paris, France Head – Irina Bokova Founded on – 16 November, 1945 United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Headquarters – New York, US Head – Anthony Lake Founded on – December, 1946 United Nations Conference on Trade & Development (UNCTAD) Headquarters – Geneva, Switzerland Head – MukhisaKituyi Founded on – 1964 World Trade Organization (WTO) Headquarters – Geneva, Switzerland Head – Roberto Azevedo Founded on – 1 January, 1995 World Health Organization (WHO) Headquarters – Geneva,…

Aug102017 by albindiaNo Comments

Importance of AUGUST in INDIAN HISTORY

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August has special importance in indian history.While celebrating 75 anniversary of Quit india movement,the importance of August also comes into light. EIC delegation (1608 Aug ) When the East India Company first visited the Mughal court in the early 17th century, it was as supplicants attempting to negotiate favorable trading relations with Akbar’s successor, Emperor Jehangir. The company had initially planned to try and force their way into the lucrative spice markets of south-east Asia, but found this trade was already dominated by the Dutch. After EIC merchants were massacred at Amboyna (in present day Indonesia) in 1623, the company increasingly turned their attention to India. Initially, the company struggled in the spice trade because of the competition from the already well-established Dutch East India Company. The company opened a factory in Bantam on the first voyage,…

Aug102017 by albindiaNo Comments

The EAST INDIA COMPANY:Traders to Imperial rulers

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The progress of East india company from the role of a trader to imperial ruler is sorted in time line for better analysis. How a trading corporation became an imperial ruler? When the East India Company first visited the Mughal court in the early 17th century, it was as supplicants attempting to negotiate favorable trading relations with Akbar’s successor, Emperor Jehangir. The company had initially planned to try and force their way into the lucrative spice markets of south-east Asia, but found this trade was already dominated by the Dutch. After EIC merchants were massacred at Amboyna (in present day Indonesia) in 1623, the company increasingly turned their attention to India. 1660 British East India Company chartered by the Crown. A private company devoted to profitable trade. 1757 Robert Clive,…

Aug52017 by albindiaNo Comments

DAILY CAPSULE-BEST UPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS -AUG 4 2017

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Make hindu notes & static syllabus area from current affairs by self learning. Cover full current affairs from the bible of civil service aspirants ie,HINDU Newspaper.We give direct notes from HINDU;Which replaces hindu reading. We give important news & what next to do? You collect those add on notes & make notes perfect. CLICK HERE TO SEE DATE WISE CURRENT AFFAIRS [Op-Ed](hindu) It’s time to enact an anti-lynching law Author is expressing the concerns on increasing lynching is a civilized society like india. Background: The data website India Spend has compiled instances of cow-linked violence from 2010 to 2017. Statistics: It found that during this period, 28 people were killed in 63 such incidents. An overwhelming 97% of these attacks took place after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government came to…