Marrakesh’s Action Plan / CoP 22
COP 22 to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCC) was held in Marrakesh, Morocco. About 200 […]
GS3
GS3
New Defence Blacklist Policy – UPSC GS3
The new approach to blacklisting is aimed at removing major obstacles in the way of military modernisation. New
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Demonitisation : Pros and Cons
Negative Impacts: Demonetisation will significantly disrupt economic activity and lead to weaker growth in near-term There will be a loss
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National e-Health Authority
What is NeHA? It is a proposed regulatory body, tasked with overseeing the digitisation of health information NeHA will
Prelims
Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT)
Basic Facts: CAT was established under Article 323A of the Constitution (inserted by the 42nd Constitutional Amendment, 1976). It
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India-EU Medicine Dispute
Background: The European Union Free Trade Agreement (EU FTA) had reached a deadlock after affordable, safe-to-use generic drugs made in
Prelims
GOES-R satellite
GOES stands for Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite GOES-R is the first of four new advanced weather satellites of the
Prelims
Quantum Communication
What is Quantum communication? Quantum communication uses subatomic particles to securely communicate between two points. These subatomic particles are
Prelims
Islamic Banking
What is Islamic Banking? Islamic banking is banking or banking activity that is consistent with the principles of sharia and
Prelims
Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana Gramin – UPSC Prelims
Ministry/Department : Ministry of Rural Development Aim: To provide a pucca house with basic amenities to all rural families. People who