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#data #facts #urbanisation #sociology #gs1 The global urban population has surged to 56%, compared to just over 5% during 1860s. The World Bank reports that 35.2% of India’s total urban population resides in slums, with Dharavi in Mumbai being recognized as the largest slum in Asia.

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𝘈 𝘭𝘪𝘧𝘦 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘶𝘵 𝘱𝘩𝘺𝘴𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘭 𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘯𝘨𝘦 𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘥𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘢 𝘸𝘦𝘢𝘬𝘦𝘯𝘦𝘥 𝘣𝘰𝘥𝘺. 𝘈 𝘸𝘦𝘢𝘬𝘦𝘯𝘦𝘥 𝘣𝘰𝘥𝘺 𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘥𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘢 𝘸𝘦𝘢𝘬𝘦𝘯𝘦𝘥 𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘥. 𝘈 𝘸𝘦𝘢𝘬𝘦𝘯𝘦𝘥 𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘥 𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘥𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘢 𝘸𝘦𝘢𝘬𝘦𝘯𝘦𝘥 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭. 𝘗𝘩𝘺𝘴𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘭 𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘯𝘨𝘦𝘴 𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘨𝘦 𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘨𝘵𝘩 𝘪𝘯 𝘣𝘰𝘥𝘺 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘳𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘦𝘳.

What Recommendations have various Committees made to Enhance Railway Safety? Kakodkar Committee (2012): Establishing a statutory Railway Safety Authority. Forming a non-lapsable Rashtriya Rail Sanraksha Kosh (RRSK) of Rs. 1 lakh crores over 5 years for safety projects. Adopting advanced technologies for track maintenance and inspection. Enhancing human resource development and management. Ensuring independent accident investigations Bibek Debroy Committee (2014): Separating the railway budget from the general budget. Outsourcing non-core activities. Establishing a Railway Infrastructure Authority of India. Vinod Rai Committee (2015): Setting up an independent Railway Safety Authority with statutory powers. Forming a Railway Accident Investigation Board for impartial inquiries. Establishing a separate Railway Infrastructure Company for owning and maintaining railway assets. Implementing a performance-linked incentive scheme for railway employees. Rakesh Mohan Committee (2010) Revamp the accounting system to align with Indian GAAP ( Generally Accepted Accounting Principles ). Expand railway presence in FMCG, Consumer Durables, IT, containerized cargo, and automobile segments. Focus on long-distance and inter-city transport, speed upgrades, and High-Speed Rail corridors for passenger services. Improve connectivity to industry clusters and major ports. Develop logistics parks at key network hubs.

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For those who want to challenge the Delimitation wala Question. Source: India Yearbook

Any adversity in life is incomplete without suffering and pain be it mental or Physical When you embrace pain it becomes your habit to overcome the pain every fcking time. Many of us are studying in college or pursuing higher education, there the adversity comes in the form of academics for some people. Some people work their ass off one night before and some do it from the starting , in both the cases person is giving their effort in for the result. The person who is working one night before may get good results and may not every time but the one working from the starting has more chances of getting the results because of a very simple reason : DON'T WAIT TILL THE MOMENT WHEN LIFE ATTACKS AND KNOCK YOU DOWN , INSTEAD YOU MAKE THE FIRST MOVE AND KNOCK IT OFF BEFORE IT HITS YOU HARD.