Revenue Insurance Scheme for Plantation Crops (RISPC)
Ministry/Department : Ministry of Commerce and Industry Objective : To protect plantation growers from the risks such as pest […]
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Soil-Transmitted Helminths
Soil-Transmitted Helminths (STH) also known as parasitic worm is a type of helminth infection (helminthiasis) caused by different species of
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Committee on Cyber Security – UPSC GS3
Facts: In 2016, 32.14 lakh debit cards were compromised in the cyber-attacks. More than 700 websites of several central and
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Station Redevelopment Programme
What is Station Redevelopment Programme? It is the world’s largest transit-oriented development programme. As part this programme, tenders are being
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International Intellectual Property Index 2017
India is ranked 43/45 countries It is released by US Chamber of Commerce’s Global Intellectual Property Centre (GIPC) India scored
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Ballistic missile defence (BMD) system
India has a double-layered ballistic missile defence (BMD) system capable of tracking and destroying hostile missiles both outside (exo) and
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Ashwin : Advanced Air Defence
Ashwin : Indigenously developed Advanced Air Defence (AAD) interceptor missile AAD interceptor missile Ashwin is the advanced version of low
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National Productivity Council (NPC)
NPC is a national level autonomous organization under Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion, Ministry of Commerce & Industry to
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Task Force to crack down on Benami Firms
What will the Task Force do? Task Force is constituted to crack down on Benami Firms. It will include members
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Women : Facts and Issues – UPSC GS1
Facts: UN report ” Cyber violence against women and girls” – 73% women reported facing violence online. Stalkers and abusers