North Eastern Region Power System Improvement Project (NERPSIP) – UPSC Prelims
NERPSIP Scheme: The Scheme was initially approved in 2014 as a Central Sector Plan Scheme of the Ministry of Power. […]
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Minorities in India – UPSC Prelims
The National Commission for Minorities Act, 1992 in Section 2(c) of the Act defines a minority as “a community notified as such
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Haldibari-Chilahati Rail Link – UPSC Prelims
Haldibari-Chilahati rail link: This rail link was part of the Broad Gauge main route from Kolkata to Siliguri. However, the
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National Family Health Survey (NFHS) – UPSC Prelims
NFHS is a large-scale, multi-round survey conducted in a representative sample of households throughout India. International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) Mumbai
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Koilwar bridge – UPSC Prelims
It is a bridge constructed over the Sone river in Bihar. This rail-cum-road bridge connects Arrah with Patna, the capital
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Lakshadweep Island – UPSC Prelims
India’s smallest Union Territory, Lakshadweep is an archipelago consisting of 36 islands with an area of 32 sq km. There are three main
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Nusantara – UPSC Prelims
Nusantara: It is the new Capital of Indonesia. Indonesian parliament has approved a bill to relocate the Nation’s capital from
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Houthis – UPSC Prelims
Houthis and Yemen War: Houthis are a large clan belonging to the Zaidi Shia sect. Zaidis make up around 35%
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Tonga Volcanic Eruption – UPSC Prelims
A massive underwater volcanic eruption occurred in Tonga in the Southern Pacific Ocean. This has raised questions whether this volcanic eruption could
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Africa50 – UPSC Prelims
Africa50: Africa50 is an infrastructure investment platform that contributes to Africa’s economic growth by developing and investing in bankable infrastructure projects, catalysing