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26 November Constitution Day: History, significance and more

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  26 November Constitution Day: History, significance and more Constitution Day, also known as Samvidhan Divas, is celebrated every year on November 26. This day marks the adoption of the Indian Constitution in 1949 by the Constituent Assembly of India. The Constitution finally took effect on January 26, 1950, when India became a republic. The Government of India’s Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment declared November 26 Constitution Day in 2015, the year that marked the 125th birth anniversary of  Dr BR Ambedkar , the chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Constitution. Previously, the day was celebrated as Law Day. Here's an overview of its significance and celebrations: 26 November Constitution Day – The Significance Celebrating Constitution Day is primarily to honour Dr BR Ambedkar and promote awareness of constitutional values, rights, and duties. Known as the Father of the  Indian Constitution , Dr Ambedkar chaired the Drafting Committee of the Constitutio...
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WORLD COMPUTER LITERACY DAY

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 World Computer Literacy Day 2022 Today; Know History, Significance World Computer Literacy Day was first marked in 2001 by an Indian company in response to a study that said that majority of computer users in the world are men. New Delhi:  World Computer Literacy Day is celebrated on December 2 every year. Started in 2001, World Computer Literacy Day seeks to address the digital divide by taking computer literacy to the remotest corners of the world and particularly to encourage the use of technological skills among children and women in India. World Computer Literacy Day was first marked in 2001 by an Indian company, the National Institute of Information Technology (NIIT) to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the institute. The day was initiated in response to a study that said that majority of computer users in the world are men. Speaking on the history of World Computer Literacy Day and its significance, the Chairman and Co-Founder of NIIT Group and Founder of NIIT Universi...
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NATIONAL POSTAL DAY (10 OCTOBER)

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 NATIONAL POSTAL DAY (10 OCTOBER) National Postal Day - 10th October Indian Post is the oldest government-operated postal system in India under the Ministry of Communications. It is a trading name for the Department of Posts that offer services like delivering letters, Rural Postal Life Insurance and Postal Life Insurance facilities, accepting deposits and more. To honour their services, National Postal Day is celebrated annually on 10th October as an extension of World Post Day. Apart from this, there are other Da y s and Dates of National and International Importance from the IAS prelims perspective. This day commemorates the role played by the Indian postal department and its commendable services. UPSC 2022 and IAS exam aspirants can read this article to prepare notes for the exam.   What is the Indian Postal Service? India Post or Indian Postal Services started on 1 st October 1854. It offers services across different geographical terrains, cultures and traditions. Nat...
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