Thursday 4 February 2016

Feb 04, 2016: Right to Education Act & Future Market


General Studies: Daily Capsule


Curtain Raiser – News Update (04 Feb, 2016)

Right to Education Act:


Right to Education Act


Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009

Kothari Commission’s Recommendation on Common School System (CSS)

Article 39
‘ownership and control of the material resources of the community’
Article 37
‘fundamental in the governance of the country and it shall be the duty of the State to apply these principles in making laws’
Article 45
Initially, universal elementary education was a Directive principle under Article 45
86th Amendment


Source: The illusion of equity in the classroom by Ajey Sangai, The Hindu, 04 Feb 2016, Delhi Edition

Future Market for Agricultural Commodities:


Future Market

‘Future Markets’ for agricultural commodities

Commodity Future Market

National Agriculture Market


Source: Agriculture Minister calls for better developed future markets for farmers by Vikas Vasudeva, The Hindu, 04 Feb 2016, Delhi Edition
Cotton.... Bales:

Cotton production
….. bales
 Cotton problems affected due to:
White fly problem & pink bollworm problem


Olympic motto: 

Olympic motto
Citius, Altius, Fortius (faster, higher, stronger)

Source: Citius, Altius, Fortius: how long and how much? By Nirmal Shekhar, The Hindu, 04 Feb 2016, Delhi Edition

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