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Winmeen Tnpsc Gr 1 & 2 Self Preparation Course 2018 Indian Polity – Part 30, 31 30] Unity In Diversity - National Integration Notes Notes Indian states are separated by several states based on language in the year of 1956. A great tamil poet Umar done an islamic tamil literature about nabigal nayagam story in an effective tamil poem form called viruttham .That is popularly known as Seerap puraanam. Brihadishvara Temple, also called Rajarajesvaram or Peruvudaiyar Kovil, is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva located in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India.It is one of the largest South Indian temples and an exemplary example of a fully realized Tamil architecture.It is called as Dhakshina Meru of south. Built by Raja Raja Chola I between 1003 and 1010 AD, the temple is a part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site known as the "Great Living Chola Temples", along with the Chola dynasty era Gangaikonda Cholapuram temple and Airavatesvara temple that are about 70 kilometres (43 mi) and 40 kilometres (25 mi) to its northeast respectively. Meenakshi Temple, also referred to as Meenakshi Amman or Minakshi- Sundareshwara Temple,is a historic Hindu temple located on the southern bank of the Vaigai Riverin the temple city of Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India. It is dedicated to Meenakshi, a form of Parvati, and her consort, Sundareshwar, a form of Shiva. The kanchi Kailasanathar temple is the oldest structure in Kanchipuram. Located in Tamil Nadu, India, it is a Hindu temple in the Dravidian architectural style. It is dedicated to the Lord Shiva, and is known for its historical importance. The temple was built from 685-705AD by a Rajasimha (Narasimhavarman II) ruler of the Pallava Dynasty. 1 www.winmeen.com | Learning Leads To Ruling Winmeen Tnpsc Gr 1 & 2 Self Preparation Course 2018 The Tirukkural or shortly the Kural, is a classic Tamil text consisting of 1,330 couplets or Kurals, dealing with the everyday virtues of an individual.Considered one of the greatest works ever written on ethics and morality, chiefly secular ethics, it is known for its universality and non-denominational nature.It was authored by Valluvar, also known in full as Thiruvalluvar. The text has been dated variously from 300 BCE to 7th century CE. The traditional accounts describe it as the last work of the third Sangam, but linguistic analysis suggests a later date of 450 to 500 CE. Thembavani , one of the Tamil classics, a poetical work of Veeramamunivar (Constanzo Beschi), on the life of St.Joseph, earthly father of Jesus Christ. This Tamil Divina Commedia is divided into thirty-six cantos, containing 3,615 stanzas. "It is," says Baumgartner, "the noblest epic poem in honor of St. Joseph written in any literature, East or West". It begins with the birth of Joseph and ends with his "coronation" by the Triune God in heavenly glory. Guru Nanak Gurpurab, also known as Guru Nanak's Prakash Utsav, celebrates the birth of the first Sikh Guru, Guru Nanak.This is one of the most sacred festivals in Sikhi. National Integration Day 19th November, is celebrated as national Integration Day in India, an honour to India’s first Woman Prime Minister, Indira Gandhi. Commonly known as Iron Lady of India, this day is the birth anniversary of Indira Gandhi. India observes National Integration Day, also known as Quami Ekta Divas, each year on 19th November. Factors affecting the National Integration 1. Casteism 2 www.winmeen.com | Learning Leads To Ruling Winmeen Tnpsc Gr 1 & 2 Self Preparation Course 2018 2. Communalism 3. Linguistic Fanaticism 4. Regionalism 5. Social Disparity 6. Economic Inequalities 31] Socio-Economic Problems Notes National Policy on Education The National Policy on Education (NPE) is a policy formulated by the Government of India to promote education amongst India's people. The policy covers elementary education to colleges in both rural and urban India. The first NPE was promulgated in 1968 by the government of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, and the second by Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi in 1986. The government of India has appointed a new committee under K. Kasturirangan to prepare a Draft for the new National Education Policy in 2017.In 1992 Karumpalagai Thittam was introduced. Tamil Nadu Population 2011 As per details from Census 2011, Tamil Nadu has population of 7.21 Crores, an increase from figure of 6.24 Crore in 2001 census. Total population of Tamil Nadu as per 2011 census is 72,147,030 of which male and female are 36,137,975 and 36,009,055 respectively. In 2001, total population was 62,405,679 in which males were 31,400,909 while females were 31,004,770. The total population growth in this decade was 15.61 percent while in previous decade it was 11.19 percent. The population of Tamil Nadu forms 5.96 percent of India in 2011. In 2001, the figure was 6.07 percent.1/3 people were below the poverty line in the population. Literacy 80.09 % 3 www.winmeen.com | Learning Leads To Ruling Winmeen Tnpsc Gr 1 & 2 Self Preparation Course 2018 Male Literacy 86.77 % Female Literacy 73.44 % Total Literate 51,837,507 Male Literate 28,040,491 Female Literate 23,797,016 International Literacy Day September 8 was declared International Literacy Day by UNESCO on October 26, 1966 at 14th session of UNESCO's General conference. It was celebrated for the first time in 1967. Its aim is to highlight the importance of literacy to individuals, communities and societies. World Population Day World Population day is an annual event, observed on July 11 every year, which seeks to raise awareness of global population issues. The event was established by the Governing Council of the United Nations Development Programme in 1989. Jawahar Rozgar Yojna Jawahar Rozgar Yojna was launched on April 1, 1989 by merging National Rural Employment Program (NREP) and Rural Landless Employment Guarantee Programme (RLEGP). At the end of Seventh Five Year Plan So this was a consolidation of the previous employment programs and it was largest National Employment Program of India at that time with a general objective of providing 90-100 Days Employment per person particularly in backward districts. People below Poverty Line were main targets. The Yojna was implemented on rural scale. Every village was to be covered through Panchayati Raj Institutions. The village got aide and support from District Rural Development Authority. Expenditures were born by central & state in 80:20 ratios. 4 www.winmeen.com | Learning Leads To Ruling Winmeen Tnpsc Gr 1 & 2 Self Preparation Course 2018 Since 1993-94 the Yojna was made more targets oriented and expanded substantially through increased budgetary allocations. It was divided into 3 streams: First Stream: Comprising general works under JRY and also two sub schemes Indira Awas Yojna and Million Wells Scheme. This stream got 75% of the total allocation. In Indira Awas Yojna the allocation was increased from 6% to 10 % and in Million Wells Scheme from 20% to 30 % during that period. Second Stream: This was also called intensified JRY and was implemented in selected 120 backward districts. It got 20% allocation. Third Stream: This was left with 5 % allocation for Innovative programs which included Prevention of labor migration, drought proofing watershed etc. programs. List of all Five Year Plans of India The concept of economic planning in India is derived from the Russia (then USSR). India has launched 12 five year plans so far. First five year plan was launched in 1951. Now the present NDA government has stopped the formation of five year plans. So 12th five year plan would be called the last five year plan of India. First Five Year Plan: It was made for the duration of 1951 to 1956. It was based on the Harrod-Domar model. Its main focus was on the agricultural development of the country. This plan was successful and achieved growth rate of 3.6% (more than its target) Second Five Year Plan: It was made for the duration of 1956 to 1961. 5 www.winmeen.com | Learning Leads To Ruling Winmeen Tnpsc Gr 1 & 2 Self Preparation Course 2018 It was based on the P.C. Mahalanobis Model. Its main focus was on the industrial development of the country. This plan was successful and achieved growth rate of 4.1% Third Five Year Plan: It was made for the duration of 1961 to 1966. This plan is called ‘Gadgil Yojna’ also. The main target of this plan was to make the economy independent and to reach self active position of take off. Due to china war, this plan could not achieve its growth target of 5.6% Plan Holiday: The duration of plan holiday was from 1966 to 1969. The main reason behind the plan holiday was the Indo-Pakistan war & failure of third plan. During this plan annual plans were made and equal priority was given to agriculture its allied sectors and the industry sector. Fourth Five Year Plan: Its duration was from 1969 to 1974. There were two main objective of this plan i.e. growth with stability and progressive achievement of self reliance. During this plan the slogan of “Garibi Hatao” is given during the 1971 elections by Indira Gandhi. This plan failed and could achieve growth rate of 3.3% only against the target of 5.7%. Fifth Five Year Plan: Its duration was 1974 to 1979. In this plan top priority was given to agriculture, next came to industry and mines. Overall this plan was successful which achieved the growth of 4.8% against the target of 4.4%. 6 www.winmeen.com | Learning Leads To Ruling Winmeen Tnpsc Gr 1 & 2 Self Preparation Course 2018 The draft of this plan was prepared and launched by the D.P.