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Archive · 25 August 2021

3 APPSC Facts

One from Polity, one from History, one from Current Affairs. Deterministic selection for this date — same 3 cards every time.

The three facts for 25 August 2021

Polity·Local Governance

Ashok Mehta Committee recommended strengthening which institution?

Answer: District Parishad — as the principal unit of decentralisation.

1977 committee recommended two-tier PR (District + Mandal); state governments largely ignored its recommendations.

History·Early Nationalism
High Frequency

Morley-Minto Reforms (1909) introduced what for the first time?

Answer: Separate electorates for Muslims — first communal representation in India.

Also called Indian Councils Act 1909; Indians entered executive councils for first time.

Current Affairs·Government Policies

What is the SWAMIH Fund 2 announced in Budget 2025-26?

Answer: Rs 15,000 crore fund to complete 1 lakh stuck housing units for middle-class buyers.

SWAMIH = Special Window for Affordable and Mid-Income Housing.

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