Day 17

Points to Remember: Ethical consumerism’s impact on corporate profits and reputation. The role of transparency and traceability in ethical supply chains. The limitations and challenges of ethical consumerism. The interplay between consumer choices, corporate actions, and government regulations. The long-term benefits of sustainable business practices for both businesses and society. Introduction: Ethical consumerism, a growing … Read more

Points to Remember: Urbanization’s increased water demand. Groundwater extraction exceeding recharge rates. Impacts on water security: scarcity, conflicts, health issues. Long-term consequences: ecological damage, economic losses. Mitigation strategies: water conservation, rainwater harvesting, efficient irrigation. Introduction: India is experiencing rapid urbanization, with a significant portion of its population migrating to urban centers. This rapid growth puts … Read more

Points to Remember: Parliamentary committees are crucial for legislative oversight and accountability. Different types of committees perform diverse functions. Effectiveness is influenced by factors like political will, resources, and expertise. Challenges include limited powers, lack of public awareness, and partisan politics. Reforms are needed to enhance their efficacy. Introduction: The Indian parliamentary system, modeled on … Read more

Points to Remember: The influence of rivers on agriculture and settlement patterns in Karnataka. The role of rivers in trade, commerce, and cultural exchange. The impact of river systems on political organization and power dynamics. The challenges posed by river systems, such as floods and droughts. The contemporary relevance of river-based civilizations in shaping Karnataka’s … Read more