Self-assessment is a key activity in striving to achieve a sense of one's personal best. To conduct a personal SWOT analysis, ask yourself some simple questions. Answer honestly. Honesty is crucial; otherwise the analysis will not generate meaningful results. With that in mind, try to see yourself from the standpoint of a colleague or a bystander, and view criticism with objectivity:
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NITI Aayog to Transform UP
National Institution for Transforming India (NITI) Aayog, at the instance of Prime Minister Office, has drawn up plan to transform Uttar Pradesh, with focus on tackling education, health & poverty, tourism, infrastructure creation, connectivity and the complete development of the state. Centre to assist UP on mission mode with efforts to pull state out of poverty and lift its performance across indices to li...
Need for Electoral Reforms
India, being the largest democracy of the world, goes through mammoth electoral exercise to elect representatives of people at central, state and municipal levels, every now and then. During elections popular sentiments are aroused and people get engaged in debates and discussions on issues that evolve and shape their destiny. Democratic process in India has come full circle since we got independence and it has ...
Lucky Grahak Yojana
Demonetization of high denomination currency notes was an earthshaking development on the front of combating black money and dismantle network of the corrupt. Along with this revolutionary initiatives, it required government resolve to remain on high vigil and not allow re-generation of spurious wealth in future, because even if demonetization drive might be successful, it alone is not enough to check the infusi...
Katra-Banihal Rail Project to have World’s Tallest Bridge & Asia’s Longest Tunnel
Katra-Banihal Rail Project, the toughest in the India’s engineering history, involving construction of 27 bridges-including the tallest rail bridge in the world, and 37 tunnels-including one-more than 12 km tunnel-the longest in Asia; offering all-weather connectivity, will now hopefully become functional by 2021. This rail link will enable trains to operate between New Delhi an...
Judicial Activism
Judicial activism is the tem that denotes judicial interference or overreach of the Judiciary, in matters where it is deemed that the Judiciary in its observation or verdict, vis a vis the matter brought before it, is crossing Laxman Rekha and is thereby encroaching upon the jurisdiction of the other organs of the government. The phenomenon of judicial activism, in recent times, arose out of sheer helplessness o...
International Mega Food Park
Mega Food Park Scheme launched with the primary objective to provide adequate/excellent infrastructure facilities for food processing along the value chain from farm to market, is expected to facilitate processing of perishables, leading to reduction in wastage, increase realization for farmers, capacity building of producers and processors and creation of an efficient supply chain along with si...
India revises macroeconomic Indices to capture structural changes in economy and improve the quality and representativeness
India has revised its key macroeconomic indicators to capture structural changes in the economy and improve the quality and representativeness of the indices. The base year of the all-India Index of Industrial Production (IIP) & Wholesale Price Index (WPI) has been revised from 2004-05 to 2011-12 to align i...
Improve Your Writing Skills
Writing skills are an important part of communication. Good writing skills allow you to communicate your message with clarity and ease to a far larger audience than through face-to-face or telephone conversations. A well written CV or Résumé with no spelling or grammatical mistakes is essential for a new job. Written communication involves any type of message that makes use of ...
India Gifts South Asia Satellite for Inclusive Development of Region
GSAT-9, the South Asia Satellite, India's gift to its neighbors, was launched by GSLV-F09 on Friday, May 05, 2017 from the Second Launch Pad (SLP) at Satish Dhawan Space Centre SHAR (SDSC SHAR), Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh and injected into the orbit in a flawless flight; with the primary objective to provide various communication applications in Ku-band with coverage over South Asian countrie...