Governor : Discretion
Controversies: TN Governor has come under intense scrutiny for not inviting AIADMK interim general secretary V.K. Sasikala to form the […]
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National Song Issue
The Supreme Court has refused to intervene in a petition seeking a direction to the government to frame a national
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Medical diplomacy
India’s medical diplomacy: India played a good role in medical diplomacy when Iraq, Afghanistan were suffering wars and treated soldiers.
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Bureau of Civil Aviation Security
The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) was initially set up as a Cell in the DGCA in January
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GeoTextiles
Geo-Textiles Geo-textile is defined as any permeable textile material that is used with foundation, soil, rock earth to increase stability
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Disaster : Oil Spills in India – UPSC GS3
Utility: Direct question can be asked on Oil Spills What is an Oil Spill? Oil Spill is the contamination of seawater
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National Testing Agency
It is a proposed agency which will conduct examinations for higher and secondary education. What will it do? Establishment
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Phytoremediation
Phytoremediation (‘phyto’ means plant) is a generic term for the group of technologies that use plants for remediating soils,
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Oil Zapper
Oil is a complex mixture, it contains four major fractions of hydrocarbons and floats on water because of high surface
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Central Pollution Control Board
The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) of India is a statutory organisation under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate