What is Gujral doctrine? What is its significance for India in the contemporary geopolitical situation? What are the various issues facing the doctrine? Read further to know more. A doctrine is a stated principle of government policy, mainly in foreign or military affairs. From this, it is … [Read more...] about Gujral Doctrine
Carbon Trading
What is carbon trading? How does it work? What are its advantages and disadvantages? To answer all these, read further. In the fight against climate change, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, such as carbon dioxide, is essential. Various initiatives at the global and national levels have been … [Read more...] about Carbon Trading
Welfare Schemes for Minorities in India
The Indian government has implemented several welfare schemes aimed at improving the socio-economic conditions of minority communities, including Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, and Zoroastrians (Parsis). Read here to learn more. With the dedication to "Development with Dignity," … [Read more...] about Welfare Schemes for Minorities in India
Textile Sector In India
About 2% of India's GDP, or 7% of industry output in value terms, comes from the domestic garment and textile sector. It is also one of the largest employers in the country. This signifies the importance of the textile sector to the Indian economy. What are the challenges faced by the textile … [Read more...] about Textile Sector In India
PM KISAN- Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana
In this article, we shall discuss the PM KISAN scheme, its major objectives, eligibility criteria to avail of its benefits, and its advantages. We shall also discuss various challenges and a suitable way forward. Direct benefit transfers (DBT) have helped transform and uplift the lives of … [Read more...] about PM KISAN- Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana
Asian Development Bank (ADB)
In this article we shall discuss about the history of ADB, its major objectives, focus areas of investment and its membership and voting rights criteria. We shall also look into some of the its major investment projects in India. When it comes to global financial institutions, the first thing … [Read more...] about Asian Development Bank (ADB)
Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC)
All of us know about ocean currents and their impacts on the environment as well as on humans. But do you know how are they different from ocean circulations? Are you aware of Atlantic meridional overturning circulation? Read further to know more. The extensive, interconnected network of water … [Read more...] about Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC)
PM KUSUM Scheme
In this article, we shall discuss the PM KUSUM scheme, its major objectives, its components, benefits for the farmers, implementation, significance of the scheme, challenges and a suitable way forward. The agricultural sector consumes about 20 to 22% of the total electricity generated in … [Read more...] about PM KUSUM Scheme
Cloudbursts
We have often heard about cloudburst occurrences in states like Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand. It causes the widespread destruction of both human and material resources. What is the cause of cloudbursts? How is it different from rainfall? Read to know more. Natural disasters are associated … [Read more...] about Cloudbursts
NHRC: All About National Human Rights Commission
We all must be aware of human rights. The National human rights commission (NHRC) and the State human rights commission (SHRC) were established under the Protection of Human Rights Act (PHRA), 1993. Read to know more about NHRC and SHRC. Human beings are social animals. They constantly … [Read more...] about NHRC: All About National Human Rights Commission
