PMFBY: A move to support Farmers

Considering the plight of farmers, the Union Cabinet has recently approved the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY).  The new crop insurance scheme, which will be implemented from the next kharif season, will boost the farming sector and will ease the life of farmers to certain extent.

Join Indian Coastguard as Assistant Commandant - 02/2017

Here comes one more opportunity for our young officers who are desperately waiting to serve the nation. Indian coast guard releases vacancy for Assistant commandant post. Once you join the Coast Guard fraternity, you start earning from day1. The newly appointed officer will be placed in Pay Band-3(Rs.15600-39100) with Grade Pay Rs. 5400/- along with other benefits applicable to officers.

GST - The game changer or One nation one tax : Part 2

In part 1 of this series we collected the basic information about the GST, various types and there befit that it will bring to the various stakeholders. In this article we will dive deeply and would see how various rates are settled so that it becomes a game changer by applying one tax slab across the nation.

GST - The game changer or One nation one tax: Part 1

What is GST - it is a simplified tax structure applied on goods and services. It is a version of Value added tax levied at all points in the supply chain. It would be applicable on supply of goods or services as against the prevailing system of tax on the manufacture of goods or on sales of goods or on provision of services. It would be a destination based tax as against the existing system of origin based tax.

Eleven essential steps we need to take as Future aspirants at this time of change

With the latest Surgical strike by our very own Indian Army at the border and then the so called monetary surgical strike by our existing government brought India in news all over. Everyone is discussing the power of the new government and it’s sometimes difficult to believe that government had so much will power. But the latest banning of highest denomination of the Indian currency is a step taken towards curbing of the black money. 

Psychology for SSB : Practice Series 2 - PPDT

“It doesn’t matter if you have failed, if you had been beaten. All that really matters is if you get back up and try again. Because winning is fun, but winning when nobody thought you would, is just awesome.”

Thematic appreciation test (TAT) is the very first test of the Psychology round that is conducted on candidates who clear the screening process. It consists of 12 stories out of which 11 stories are hazy and 1 blank slide is presented in front of candidate. You get 30 seconds to think and 4 minute to write the story. 

UPSC CDS 1 -2017 Details

The wait is over for all the candidates who want to become officer in the Indian defense forces.  Notification is coming soon for the CDSE Examination which is conducted twice a year with one in the month of October and one in the month of February.