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SSC GK COURSE PART 1 - Essay on Important Sites of Harappan Civilization

  📝 Essay on Important Sites of Harappan Civilization (हड़प्पा सभ्यता के प्रमुख स्थल) 🌐 English Version: The Rakhigarhi site is one of the most prominent and significant settlements of the Indus Valley Civilization , situated in the Hisar district of Haryana, India. This ancient city is located in the Sarasvati river plain , approximately 27 kilometers away from the seasonal Ghaggar river . Due to its archaeological importance, the Global Heritage Fund declared Rakhigarhi as one of the top 10 most endangered heritage sites in Asia. A joint excavation team of Indian and South Korean researchers uncovered various remains from this site, including a fire altar , parts of a city wall , and drainage structures , along with a hoard of semi-precious beads . These findings indicate that Rakhigarhi had a well-planned urban infrastructure and was an important center of trade and culture during the Harappan period. Apart from Rakhigarhi, several other important Harappan sites have b...

LIC HFL Apprentice Recruitment 2025 – Summary

  🏢 LIC HFL Apprentice Recruitment 2025 – Summary Organization / संगठन : LIC Housing Finance Ltd. (LIC HFL) / एलआईसी हाउसिंग फाइनेंस लिमिटेड Post Name / पद नाम : Apprentice / अपरेंटिस Total Vacancies / कुल पद : 250 Notification Date / अधिसूचना तिथि : 13-06-2025 📅 Important Dates / महत्वपूर्ण तिथियाँ Online Application Start : 13-06-2025 Last Date to Apply : 28-06-2025 Entrance Exam (by BFSI SSC) : 03-07-2025 Document Verification & Interview : 08-07-2025 to 09-07-2025 (Tentative) Issue of Offer Letters : 10-07-2025 to 11-07-2025 (Tentative) Apprenticeship Joining Date : 14-07-2025 (Tentative) 🎓 Eligibility Criteria / पात्रता मापदंड Educational Qualification / शैक्षणिक योग्यता : Any Graduate / किसी भी विषय में स्नातक Age Limit / आयु सीमा (as on 01-06-2025): Minimum: 20 Years / न्यूनतम: 20 वर्ष Maximum: 25 Years / अधिकतम: 25 वर्ष (Age relaxation as per govt. rules / आयु में छूट सरकारी नियमों के अनुसार) 💵 Application Fee / आवेदन शुल्क Cate...

🟢 Article 30 – Right of Minorities to Establish and Administer Educational Institutions

  🟢 Article 30 – Right of Minorities to Establish and Administer Educational Institutions English: Article 30 guarantees religious and linguistic minorities the right to: Establish and Administer Educational institutions of their choice. 🟩 Key Provisions: Article 30(1): All minorities, whether based on religion or language , have the right to establish and administer educational institutions of their choice. Article 30(2): The State shall not discriminate against any educational institution managed by a minority in granting aid . ➡ Who are minorities? Not defined in the Constitution, but interpreted by courts as: Linguistic or religious groups which are numerically smaller within a State (not just at national level). ➡ Key Judicial Interpretations: T.M.A. Pai Foundation Case (2002) : Clarified that State-wise basis is used to determine minority status. St. Stephen’s College v. University of Delhi (1992) : Minority institutions can have 50% r...

🟢 Article 29 – Protection of Interests of Minorities

  🟢 Article 29 – Protection of Interests of Minorities English: Article 29 protects the cultural and educational rights of any section of citizens having a distinct language, script, or culture . 🟩 Key Provisions: Article 29(1): Any section of citizens having a distinct language, script or culture has the right to conserve the same . This applies to both majority and minority communities . Article 29(2): No citizen shall be denied admission to any educational institution maintained by the State or receiving State aid on grounds of religion, race, caste, language or any of them . ➡ Important Notes: Cultural identity is protected regardless of religious or regional affiliation. It prevents discrimination in education based on identity. Often linked with Article 30, which gives minority communities the right to establish institutions . हिन्दी: अनुच्छेद 29 नागरिकों के ऐसे किसी भी वर्ग के सांस्कृतिक और शैक्षणिक अधिकारों की रक्षा करता है जिनकी भाषा, ल...

🟢 Article 28 – Freedom from Religious Instruction in Certain Educational Institutions

  🟢 Article 28 – Freedom from Religious Instruction in Certain Educational Institutions English: Article 28 deals with the right of individuals to be free from religious instruction in certain types of educational institutions. 🟩 Key Provisions: No religious instruction shall be provided in any educational institution that is wholly maintained out of State funds . In institutions recognized by the State or receiving State aid , religious instruction may be given , but: It cannot be forced. A student (or their guardian, if minor) must give consent to attend such instruction. ➡ Categories of institutions under Article 28: Institution Type Religious Instruction Allowed? 1. Wholly government-funded ❌ Not allowed 2. State-aided/recognized but not fully funded ✅ Allowed with voluntary participation 3. Private unaided institutions ✅ No restriction 4. Educational institutions administered by religious trusts ✅ Allowed under Article 30(1)** for minorities हिन्दी: अन...

🌾 Maharashtra, Kerala, Bihar & Odisha Sign MoUs for Digital Credit Access for Farmers

  🌾 Maharashtra, Kerala, Bihar & Odisha Sign MoUs for Digital Credit Access for Farmers 🌾 महाराष्ट्र, केरल, बिहार और ओडिशा ने किसानों के लिए डिजिटल क्रेडिट पहुंच हेतु समझौता किया English: On June 14, 2025 , Maharashtra, Kerala, Bihar, and Odisha signed MoUs with the National Farmers' Welfare Program Implementation Society and PSB Alliance to enhance digital access to credit for farmers . The agreements will use farmer registry-linked authentication , ensuring seamless, secure, and paperless access to institutional credit via digital means. These pacts were formalized during a national conference on Agri Stack , a government-backed initiative to create a unified digital ecosystem for agriculture and rural credit. Hindi (हिंदी): 14 जून 2025 को महाराष्ट्र, केरल, बिहार और ओडिशा ने राष्ट्रीय किसान कल्याण कार्यक्रम कार्यान्वयन समिति और PSB एलायंस के साथ किसानों के लिए डिजिटल ऋण पहुंच को आसान बनाने हेतु एमओयू पर हस्ताक्षर किए। ये समझौते किसान रजिस्ट्री-लिंक्ड प्र...