Punjab Subordinate Service Selection Board known as PSSSB or Punjab SSSB works for Punjab State Government. Punjab SSSB conducts examinations and interviews to recruit fresh and eligible candidates to fill up various vacant seats in different Departments of the Punjab Government.
PSSSB has recently issued a Notification for recruitment to...
National Electronic Funds Transfer (NEFT) is a nation-wide payment system facilitating one-to-one funds transfer. Under this Scheme, individuals can electronically transfer funds from any bank branch to any individual having an account with any other bank branch in the country participating in the Scheme. NEFT operates on a Deferred Net Settlement (DNS) basis which settles trans...
NABARD or the National Bank of Agriculture & Rural Development has been constituted for providing, effective support for Agricultural Credit and sustainable Rural Development, and Refinance to Commercial Banks.
A scheduled bank, in India, refers to a bank which is listed in the 2nd schedule of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934. Bank...
Mission Indradhanush is full immunization drive against preventable childhood diseases. The drive has been launched by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India in December 2014 to strengthen and achieve full immunization coverage for all children. The Mission aims at ensuring that all children under the age of two years and pregnant women are fully immunized with all available vaccines.
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The cornerstone of investigative journalism is the use of confidential sources and that is indispensable to the news making process but it is necessary to acknowledge that some disclosures have real potential to cause harm to the national security or the social fabric. The information may be valuable to the public discourse. The Indian Constitution provides for “the right to freedom of speech and expression” (Ar...
The confrontation between the executive and the judiciary has always been a cause serious concern. Indira Gandhi asking for a committed judiciary resulted in the emergence of basic distrust between the Judiciary and the Executive in 1970s and it increased with the suspension of judges. There seems to be a struggle for power rather than a case of distrust. The most important reason is the power o...
Before we get involve in debate if it is possible to distinguish between judicial review and judicial activism in India we must first try to understand what is meant by these concepts. Judicial Review as defined by the political scientists and legal luminaries is the process by which a court reviews the constitutionality of a statue or the application of a statute, and rules either for it or against it on the...
National Bal Swachhta Mission launched by Ministry of Women and Child Development is a part of the nationwide sanitation initiative of ‘Swachh Bharat Mission. Since children can play an inspirational role in attaining goal of Swachch Bharat they can become harbingers of change on the front of cleanliness. Being honest and truthful their words and behaviour can motivate others to keep their homes, schools, and su...
