General Knowledge & Current Affairs for Competitive Exams

The review covered claims received and disposed of under this law, the titles distributed, Community Forest Resource Rights and habitat rights for Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups, all of which flow from this statute.

The Ministry of Tribal Affairs noted that habitat rights have been recognised for only this small number out of all the Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups in the country, and for that reason it urged the States to expedite recognition and to build a habitat rights roadmap for each group.

The Ministry reported that about 54 lakh claims had been received across the country and that 43.56 lakh of them, which is this share, had been disposed of by that date.

Article 243B says that there shall be constituted in every state panchayats at the village, intermediate and district levels, and Article 243(d) defines a panchayat as an institution of self-government constituted under Article 243B for the rural areas.

The Urs, which marks the anniversary of a saint's death, understood as his union with God, is held at Ajmer every year in the month of Rajab and draws pilgrims of every faith.

Calcium chloride is an ionic compound, so the sum of the atomic masses in its formula is called the formula unit mass rather than the molecular mass.