Tsunami
Tsunamis are large waves that approach crashing on coasts due to seafloor movement, majorly associated with landslides or earthquakes. The […]
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Border Area Development Programme (BADP)
Ministry/Department : Ministry of Home Affairs Aims to meet special developmental needs and well-being of people living in remote
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Operation Greens – UPSC Prelims
Ministry/Department : Ministry of Food Processing Industries Aims to promote farmer producers organisations, processing facilities, agri-logistics and professional management. Scheme:
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Nuclear triad capability of India
India is sixth Nation in the world (after US, Russia, France, China and UK) to possess Nuclear Triad. It means
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Shakti microprocessor
It is India’s first indigenous microprocessor. Develop by IIT Madras. It has been developed under project partly funded by Ministry
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Public Credit Registry (PCR)
PCR is digital registry of authenticated granular credit information. It will work as financial information infrastructure providing access to various
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Veer Surendra Sai
He was freedom fighter and tribal leader, born in 1809 in small town Khinda in Sambalpur (now in Odisha). He
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Film and Television Institute of India (FTII)
FTII is premier institute in country that provides training for acting, film making, video editing, direction and production. It is
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Ease of Doing Business Index 2018
India ranked 77/190 countries. India has jumped 23 ranks to attain 77th spot from 100th position in Ease of Doing
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Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE)
It is defence PSU and one of India’s leading state-owned shipyards, located in Kolkata, West Bengal. It builds and repairs