Stem cell – UPSC Prelims
Stem Cell: Stem cells are special cells that can make copies of themselves and change into the many different kinds of cells […]
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Prithvi Defence Vehicle (PDV) missile
Prithvi Defence Vehicle (PDV) missile has been developed by indigenously by DRDO. It is two-stage missile and both stages are
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Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY) – UPSC Prelims
Ministry : Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Aims to reduce the financial burden on poor and vulnerable groups arising
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World Bank Country Partnership Framework (CPF)
What is World Bank’s Country Partnership Framework (CPF)? It is central tool of management for reviewing and guiding WBG’s country
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Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR)
PFBR has been designed indigenously by Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR). It is pool-type reactor with 1,750 tonnes
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Neelakurinji plant
Neelakurinji is a tropical plant species. It is native to Shola forests in Western Ghats. It is also seen in
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Prahaar Missile
It is a surface-to-surface short-range tactical ballistic missile. Solid-fuelled Developed by DRDO It has operational range of 150 km and
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China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) – UPSC GS2
What is CPEC? CPEC is a 3,000-km long route of infrastructure projects connecting China’s northwest Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region and the Gwadar Port in
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National Database on Sexual Offenders (NDSO) – UPSC GS1
NDSO is an initiative under National Mission for Safety of Women aimed at curbing crimes against women and children. It
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International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) – UPSC Prelims
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA): Established in 1957 HQ : Vienna, Austria It seeks to promote peaceful use of nuclear