Kyoto Protocol
It is an international treaty Negotiated under UNFCC Adopted in 1997 in Kyoto, Japan Came into force in 2005 Parties […]
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Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC)
The CBFC also known as “Censor Board” is a statutory body under Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. It
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Quality Council of India
Quality Council of India (QCI): Quality Council of India (QCI) was set up in 1997 as an autonomous body. It was
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Mekong-Ganga Cooperation
Established in 2000 It comprises six member : India, Thailand, Myanmar, Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam They emphasised four areas of
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Exchange-traded funds (ETFs)
ETFs are Index Funds An ETF is a basket of stocks that reflects the composition of an Index, like S&P
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Vice President Elections
Election is held through a secret ballot Electoral College consists of all members of both house of Parliament (Lok Sabha
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Purchasing Managers Index
The Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) is an indicator of the economic health of the manufacturing and services sector. The PMI
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Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY)
Ministry/Department : Ministry of Health & Family Welfare Objective: To correct regional imbalances in the availability of affordable/ reliable tertiary
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NISAR – UPSC Prelims
NISAR stands for NASA ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar Mission This satellite will be able to detect the earth’s surface movement