International Association of Marine Aids to Navigation and Lighthouse Authorities (IALA)
The IALA is an inter-governmental organization for collecting and providing nautical expertise and advice. It was established in 1957 under […]
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Demographic Dividend: Need of New Industrial Policy
Context: A recent report by Deloitte LLP pointed out that India’s young population will drive its economic growth to overtake
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Age of consent – UPSC GS1
Context: The Supreme Court has criminalised sex between man and his underage wife below 18 years provided the woman files
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RSBY : Scheme Analysis
Quantitative evaluation of the Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY) One of the main objectives of any health insurance scheme is
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Noble Prize in Economics 2017
The economics prize, officially called Sveriges Riksbank (Swedish National Bank) Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel was
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Pradhan Mantri Gramin Digital Saksharta Abhiyan
Ministry/Department : Ministry of IT and Electronics Objective : To make 6 crore rural households digitally literate by March
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Dependence on China in Pharma Sector
Context: The recent tension between India and China has prompted the government here to think of measures to reduce its
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India-EU : Trade Pact Talks
Context: Obstacles in the trade pact between India and the EU. Change in global dynamics: Brexit Elections in Germany and
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Judicial Appointment : Transparency introduced
Context: Appointment of judges In news: SC’s move to ensure transparency According to the SC’s decisions, recommendations on judicial appointments,
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Rina Mitra Committee
Committee is formed to examine various problems faced by people residing near International Border (IB) and Line of Control (LOC)