CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Rajasthan becomes the first state to have a full-fledged department of peace and non-violence.

Detailed explanation-2: -The life and leadership of Mahatma Gandhi Gandhi, who helped lead India to independence, has been the inspiration for non-violent movements for civil rights and social change across the world.

Detailed explanation-3: -It was only after his return to India in 1915 that Gandhi developed the concept of non violence. At that time, many radical nationalists in India believed that independence would be won only through violence against the British.

Detailed explanation-4: -Understanding Violence; Achieving Peace. In its most basic form, nonviolence is refusing to use violence. It is important, though, to recognize that violence manifests in many forms. Different approaches to peacemaking and nonviolence respond to the different types of violence.