What is Indian ocean naval symposium (IONS)? Who are its members? What is its significance in the Indian context? To know, read further. India is surrounded by ocean on three sides. This makes maritime security a critical component of India's internal and external security. The Indian ocean … [Read more...] about Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS)
IORA: Indian Ocean Rim Association
What is Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA)? Who are its members? What are its objectives? What are the major initiatives taken by IORA? Read further to know more. India is a peninsular nation with the Indian Ocean on its three sides. India's geographic location makes the Indian Ocean a key … [Read more...] about IORA: Indian Ocean Rim Association
Jyotirao Phule
Numerous socio-religious reformers of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries have put tremendous efforts into building a socially awakened India. Jyotirao Phule was one such reformer whose efforts in fighting against the caste system are remembered till date. The world-renowned political … [Read more...] about Jyotirao Phule
CRZ: Coastal Regulation Zone
What do you mean by coastal regulation zone(CRZ)? What are the various CRZ classifications? What is the importance of such zoning and regulation? Let us examine each of these questions one by one. With a 7,516-kilometer coastline, coastal areas are crucial for India in terms of economic growth … [Read more...] about CRZ: Coastal Regulation Zone
Gujral Doctrine
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
With the dedication to "Development with Dignity," "Empowerment without Appeasement," and "Sabka Sath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas," which guarantees equal benefits to all sections of society, the government has made every segment of society an equal partner in progress. Regardless of caste, … [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)
