UDAN is a regional airport development scheme by the government of India to improve air connectivity. Read here to know more about the scheme. Ministry of Civil Aviation’s flagship program Regional Connectivity Scheme UDAN (Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik) has completed 5 years of success since the launch … [Read more...] about UDAN- Regional Connectivity Scheme
Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC)
Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC): What is this initiative? How does it work? What challenges does it aim to address? Read here to know more. The Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) is a government-backed project which is aimed at enabling small merchants and mom-and-pop stores in … [Read more...] about Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC)
NAMASTE (National Action for Mechanised Sanitation Ecosystem)
National Action for Mechanised Sanitation Ecosystem (NAMASTE) is an initiative to ensure the safety of sanitation workers. Read here to learn more about the scheme. NAMASTE is a Central Sector Scheme of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (MoSJE) as a joint initiative of the MoSJE and … [Read more...] about NAMASTE (National Action for Mechanised Sanitation Ecosystem)
Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is an important regional organization in the Asia-Pacific region. Read here to learn more about the organization. The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), was established on 8 August 1967 in Bangkok, Thailand, with the signing of the … [Read more...] about Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)
Food Corporation of India (FCI)
The Food Corporation of India (FCI) is an important institution of the government of India. Read here to know more about it. The Food Corporation of India was set up in 1965 under the Food Corporation's Act of 1964. FCI is a statutory body and Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) under the Ministry … [Read more...] about Food Corporation of India (FCI)
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI)
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) is the main telecommunications regulator in India. Read here to know more about the agency. The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) was, thus, established with effect from 20th February 1997 by an Act of Parliament, called the Telecom … [Read more...] about Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI)
Criminal Procedure (Identification) Act 2022
The Criminal Procedure (Identification) Act 2022 has been passed by Parliament. Read here to know the significance of the act. The Criminal Procedure (Identification) Act 2022 has come into force after being passed by Parliament in April 2022. It replaces the Identification of … [Read more...] about Criminal Procedure (Identification) Act 2022
Central Information Commission (CIC)
The Central Information Commission (CIC) is an important aspect of the good governance of the country. Read here to know more about CIC. The Central Information Commission was constituted in 2005 under the Right to Information Act, 2005. It is not a constitutional body. The jurisdiction of … [Read more...] about Central Information Commission (CIC)
BRICS Intergovernmental Organization
BRICS is an important grouping of countries influencing the global economy. Read here to learn more about the grouping and its significance. BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) is an important grouping bringing together the major emerging economies of the world. It comprises … [Read more...] about BRICS Intergovernmental Organization
Competition Commission of India (CCI)
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) is an important statutory body for consumer welfare. Read here to know more. The Competition Commission of India (CCI) is a statutory body of the Government of India responsible for enforcing the Competition Act, of 2002. It was duly constituted in … [Read more...] about Competition Commission of India (CCI)