Inequality Index 2017
India is ranked 132/152 countries Index rates countries by their commitment to reducing inequality. Sweden is ranked 1 Index released by […]
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Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yojana (PMVVY)
Ministry: Ministry of Finance It is a pension scheme exclusively for senior citizens aged 60 years and above Scheme: Under
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Ajeevika Grameen Express Yojana (AGEY)
Ministry: Ministry of Rural Development AGEY aims to provide an alternative source of livelihood to members of Self Help
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Cooperative Farming
Importance of Agricultural sector: With a large population to feed, imports will not solve our problem if there is a
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The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (Amendment) Bill, 2017
The Bill amends the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act (RTE), 2009 to extend the deadline for
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Loan Waiver Scheme: Analysis
Current scenario of Indian Agriculture Indian agriculture is characterised by low scale and low productivity. About 85% of the operational
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Panchsheel Treaty
This agreement stated the five principles as: Their first formal codification in treaty form was in an agreement between China
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Indo-Japan Civil Nuclear Cooperation Agreement
Background: After years of negotiations, India and Japan have signed a bilateral Civil Nuclear Cooperation Agreement on 11 November, 2016.
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Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI)
Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) IWAI is the statutory body in charge of the waterways in India. Its headquarters
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National Adaptation Fund for Climate Change (NAFCC)
Under NAFCC 100% central grant is provided to the State Governments for implementing climate change adaptation projects. The Scheme has