Acrylamide
What is Acrylamide? Acrylamide is a chemical used primarily in making polyacrylamide and acrylamide copolymers that are used in industrial […]
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Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) mechanism
Context: Experts have stressed the need for review and reform of the system of International Investment Agreements (IIA) —
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Varistha Pension Bima Yojana
Aim: To give an assured minimum pension to Senior Citizens Scheme: It is a pension scheme It intends to
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New Scheme for Rural Housing
This scheme will enable people in rural areas to construct new houses or add to their existing pucca houses to
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Kyoto Protocol : Second Commitment Period
The second commitment period of the Kyoto Protocol was adopted in 2012 and is set to expire in 2020.
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National Action Plan for Children 2016
Released by Union Ministry of Women & Child Development. NPAC 2016 The Action Plan has four key priority areas.
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Corruption Perception Index 2016
India is ranked 79/176 countries New Zealand and Denmark are joint top countries India’s score is 40 In this
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Kirameki-2 Satellite
Launched by Japan Japan’s first military communication satellite The Kirameki-2 satellite has been designed to upgrade Japan’s existing communication
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68th Republic Day
Theme: “Skill India and Beti Bachao Beti Padhao” Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi
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Financial Action Task Force (FATF)
Financial Action Task Force(FATF): It is an inter‐governmental policy making body. It aims to establish international standards for combating money