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arihant current affairs magazine Published this article page no 12 NEOLITHIC AGE SIVA LINGA DISCOVERED Recently an 18foot Siva linga has been discovered by at the Bhairaveswara Swamy Temple atop the Mopuru hillock in Andhra Pradesh. The linga was believed to have been naturally formed during the Neolithic age dated back to 3000 2800 B.C. The discovery of the Siva linga has thrown light on the religious practices of Neolithic civilisations during which people used to worship idols of Gods and Goddesses in standing posture. About Neolithic Age Neolithic (New Stone Age) followed the Paleolithic Period or age of chippedstone tools and preceded the Bronze Age. It was characterized by stone tools shaped by polishing or grinding dependence on domesticated plants or animals settlement in permanent villages and the appearance of such crafts as pottery and weaving. Important Neolithic sites in India Burzahom and Gufkaral (Kashmir) Chopani Mando( U.P) Brahmgiri and Tekkalkota (Karnataka) Chirand (Bihar). PRADHAN MANTRI KISAN SAMMAN Why in news? Recently Union Government has revised target Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PMKISAN) schemes beneficiary target from 14 crore to 12 crore. Objectives Salient Features To provide an assured income support to all land holding farmers. To supplement the financial needs of farmers in procuring various inputs to ensure proper crop health and appropriate yields commensurate with the anticipated farm income arihant current affairs magazine buy.
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