Ancient History. This booklet consist of the following Chapters: Pre-historic India. Indus Valley Civilization. Vedic Age. Jainism and Buddhism

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1 Ancient History Pre-historic India Indus Valley Civilization Vedic Age Jainism and Buddhism The Mahajanapadas Mauryan Empire Post-mauryan India Sangam Age Formation of New States in the Peninsula The Gupta Period Harsha Vardhana ( a.d.) Glossary

2 Biology The Living World Discipline Cell & Genetics Virus Bacteria Algae Fungi Diet & Nutrition Digestive System Skeletal System Muscular System Respiratory System Transport System Nervous System Sensory Organs

3 Excretion & Osmoregulation Endocrine System Reproductive System Human Diseases

4 Union Budget ( ) INDEX 1. Introduction 2. Farmers & Agriculture 3. Rural Population 4. Youth (Education, Skills and Job Creation) 5. Poor and the underprivileged 6. Measures for Promoting Affordable Housing and Real Estate Sector 7. Infrastructure 8. Financial Sector 9. Digital Economy & Promoting Digital Transactions 10. Public Service 11. Prudent Fiscal Management 12. Tax Proposals 13. Measures for Stimulating Growth 14. Transparency in Electoral Funding 15. Ease of Doing Business 16. RAPID 17. Criticism 18. Annexure

5 Economic Survey ( ) INDEX 1. Economic Outlook and Policy Challenges 2. The Economic Vision for Precocious, Cleavaged India 3. Demonetisation: To Deify or Demonize? 4. The Festering Twin Balance Sheet Problem 5. Fiscal Framework: The World is Changing, Should India Change Too? 6. Fiscal Rules: Lessons from the States 7. Clothes and Shoes: Can India Reclaim Low Skill Manufacturing? 8. Review of Economic Development 9. Universal Basic Income: A conversation 10. Income, Health, and Fertility: Convergence Puzzles 11. One Economic India: For Goods and in the Eyes of the Constitution 12. India on the Move and Churning: New Evidence 13. The 'Other India's': Two Analytical Narratives (Redistributive and Natural Resources) on States' Development 14. From Competitive Federalism to Competitive Sub-Federalism: Cities as Dynamos

6 Environment Ecology and Ecosystem Ecosystem and its Components Ecosystem Functions Ecological Pyramids Ecology and its Principles Ecological Succession Adaptation Interaction between Species Ecotones Energy Flow Terrestrial Ecosystem Aquatic Ecosystem Population Ecology Biogeochemical Cycles Carbon Cycle Oxygen Cycle Phosphorus Cycle Nitrogen Cycle Sulphur Cycle Hydrological Cycle Biodiversity Biodiversity Functions of Biodiversity

7 Threats to Biodiversity Biodiversity Conservation Types of Species Extinction of Species IUCN Red List International Conventions on Biodiversity Conservation Estuaries Mangroves Coral Reefs Natural Resource Degradation Land Degradation Soil Erosion Deforestation Surface and Ground Water Degradation Solid Waste Management E-Waste Management Treatments Methods for Waste Management Climate Change Basics of Climate Change Conventions Related to Climate Change Management Environmental Governance Environmental Institutional Bodies Environmental Legislations Steps for Environmental Conservation

8 Governance Introduction to Governing Institutions Institutions to Facilitate Cooperative Federalism Constitutional Bodies Institutions Related to Social Welfare Regulatory Bodies Institutions for Maintaining Transparency Institutions Related to Health National Institutions Related to Education Civil Services Reform Police Reforms in India Citizen Charters E-governance Right to Information Central Secretariat

9 Human Geography Human Settlement Rural Settlements Urban Settlements Concept of Smart Cities Introduction to Demography Demography Theories CENSUS 2011 Issues Family Planning and Population Policy Ethnic Composition Tribes in India Population of Scheduled Tribes across States Concept of De-notified Tribes Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) Human Migration Types of migration Pull and Push Factors of Migration Impacts of Migration Socio-Economic Caste Census, 2011

10 India Geography (Part-1) Himalayan Physiography Himalayan Drainage System Himalayan Climate System Himalayan Natural Vegetation And Wildlife Himalayan Soils Himalayan System: Biotic Resources Demography of Himalayan Region Himalayan System: Population Composition Himalayan Agriculture Mineral Resources in Himalayan Region Energy Resources in Himalayas Himalayan Natural Hazards and Disasters

11 India Geography (Part-2) The great plain of north india Drainage system of the great northern plains Climate Soils Natural vegetation and wild life Natural hazard and disasters Environment Demography of the great northern plains Population composition Migration and settlements Regional development and planning Human development

12 The economy of the great northern plains water resources and irrigation Multipurpose project Biotic resources Land utilization and agriculture Crop combination of northern plains Green revolution Mineral resources Energy resources Manufacturing industries Transport and communication Tourism

13 India Geography (Part-3) The penisular india, coastal plains & island Drainage system of kninsular india Climate of peninsular india Natural vegetation and wildlife Soils Natural hazards and disasters. Environment Demography of peninsular india Population composition Migration and settlements in peninsular india Human development in peninsular india The economy of peninsular india water resources and irrigation

14 Multipurpose projects Biotic and marine resources Land utilization and agriculture Major crops Mineral resources Energy resources Manufacturing industries Transport and communication

15 Physical Geography Geomorphology Origin and Evolution of the Earth's Crust Physical Conditions of the Earth's Interior Factors Controlling Landform Development Basic Geomorphological Concepts Geosyncline and Mountain Building Vulcanicity Earthquakes Geomorphic Process Landforms and their Evolution Applied Geomorphology Oceanography Submarine Relief Temperature and Salinity of Oceans Ocean Deposits

16 Marine Resources Ocean Currents Ocean Tides Coral Reefs Sea level Changes Tsunami Climatology Atmosphere Inversion of Temperature Isanomalous temperature Insolation and Temperature Laws of Atmospheric Circulation The Tricellular Meridional Circulation Planetary Winds Local Winds Monsoons Jet Stream Air Masses Fronts Temperate Cyclone Tropical Cyclone Types and Distribution of Precipitation

17 Climatic Zones of the World Climate Change and Global Warming Bio-Geography Soil Characteristics Factors Responsible for Soil Formation Stages of Soil Formation Soil Forming Processes Soil Profiles and Horizons Soil Classification Soil Erosion and Conservation Major Biomes of the World Social Forestry Agro Forestry

18 World Economic Geography Chapter 1: Minerals Resources Iron Manganese Copper Gold Silver Tin Lead Zinc Diamond Chapter 2: Energy Resources Coal Oil Natural Gas Nuclear Energy Hydel Energy Solar Energy Chapter 3: Sectors of Economy Sectors of Economy Primary activities Secondary activities

19 Tertiary activities Quaternary activities Quinary activities Factors Responsible for Location of Industries Geographical Factors Non-geographical Factors Chapter 4: Agriculture Different Agricultural Types Major Crops Rice Wheat Sugarcane Maize Tea Coffee Cocoa Tobacco Cotton Jute Silk Dairy Foresty Fishing Chapter 5: Industries Types of Industries Major Industries of the World Industrial Regions of the World Russia Europe Japan China

20 India Year Book (2017) Volume - I INDEX 1. National Symbols 2. Agriculture 3. Culture and Tourism 4. Basic Economic Data 5. Commerce 6. Communications and Information Technology 7. Defence 8. Education 9. Energy 10. Environment 11. Corporate Affairs 12. Food & Civil Supplies

21 India Year Book (2017) Volume - II INDEX 1. Health and Family Welfare 2. Housing 3. Industry 4. Law and Justice 5. Labour, Skill Development and Employment 6. Planning 7. Rural and Urban Development 8. Scientific and Technological Developments 9. Transport 10. Water Resources 11. Welfare 12. Youth Affairs and Sports

22 Indin Culture Dance Music Musical Instruments Puppetry Drama/Theatre Architecture Indian Paintings Buddhism and Jainism Major Indian Religions Martial Arts of India Classical Languages Printing, Weaving and Embroidery Styles in India

23 Indian Economy Concept Related to National Income Banking Monetary Policy Inflation Fiscal Policy Financial Markets Balance of Payment Industry Agriculture Planning Poverty and Unemployment Human Development

24 Indian Polity Part-1 Making of the Indian Constitution Sources of Indian Constitution Salient Features of the Indian Constitution Parliamentary form of Government Federalism in India The Preamble Territory of the Union and Formation of States Citizenship Fundamental Rights Directive Principles of State Policy Fundamental Duties

25 Indian Polity Part-2 This booklet consist of the following topics: The Union Executive The Union Legislature The State Executive The State Legislature Central State Relations Union Territories Special status of Jammu & Kashmir

26 Indian Polity Part-3 This booklet consist of the following topics: The Judiciary Administrative Tribunal Panchayats and the Municipalities Scheduled & Tribal Areas Services Under the Union and the States Elections Special Provisions Relating to Certain Classes Official Language Emergency Provisions Under the Indian constitution Provisions related to the Amendment

27 Medieval History Major Dynasties of North India ( ) South Indian Kingdoms Early Muslim Invasions The Delhi Sultanate ( ad) The Delhi Sultanat (Economic, Social & Cultural Life) Vijayanagar and Bahmani Kingdoms Other Regional States Mughal (Babur & Humayun) and Sur Dynasty Mughal Dynasty (Akbar Onwards) Mughal Administration, Society and Culture The Maratha Religious Development in Medieval India Advent of Europeans

28 Modern History Indian States and Society in 18th Century Advent and Growth of East India Company British Expansion in India Second Phase of British Expansion in India Administration Before 1857 Economic Policies of the Britishers Peasant and Tribal Movements The Revolt of 1857 Introduction of English Education Press Under British Rule Socio-religious Reform Movement Evolution and Growth of Indian Nationalism Indian National Congress Indian National Movement ( ) Indian National Movement ( ) Revolutionary Nationalism Indian National Movement ( ) Governor Generals During British India Constitutional Development in India

29 Science & Technology Policies Related to Science and Technology Science and Technology as a Aource of Human Resource Development Space Organizations in India Terminologies Related to the Space Science Types of Satellites India Satellite Programmes Space: Recent and Future Missions Mobile Generations and Technology Telecommunication Technology Computer Terminology Supercomputer and its Applications Initiatives in IT Sector Nanotechnology and its Applications Nanotechnology Initiatives Robotics Terminologies Robotics Applications Missile System Classification of Missiles Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme UAVS (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles)

30 Submarines Latest & International Collaboration Biotechnology Terminologies Applications of Biotechnology Biotechnology Projects Nuclear Technology Nuclear Programme in India Institutions Radiation Technologies and Applications Diseases Vaccine and its Types Recent Initiatives

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