India has been pushing for the indigenisation of the Indian defence sector rapidly. Read here to learn about the history, policies, and present projects under the indigenisation program. Self-reliance in defence is of vital importance for both strategic and economic reasons, hence building an … [Read more...] about Indigenisation of Indian Defence Sector
India’s Arctic Policy
The arctic council and India have shared crucial engagements. Read here to know more about India’s arctic policy. The Ministry of Earth Science has unveiled India's Arctic Policy, titled India and the Arctic: building a partnership for sustainable development. Arctic council The Arctic Council … [Read more...] about India’s Arctic Policy
Indian Agriculture: Farming Types, Features and Challenges
Agriculture is the primary source of livelihood for about 58% of India’s population. Read here to learn more about Indian agriculture. India has one of the largest plain areas in the world Indo-Gangetic Plain which is immensely fertile. India has a variety of climatic conditions and soil … [Read more...] about Indian Agriculture: Farming Types, Features and Challenges
Global Multidimensional Poverty Index 2021
The global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) is an annual report of poverty measures. Read here to know more about it. The global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) is an international measure of acute multidimensional poverty covering over 100 developing countries. It complements … [Read more...] about Global Multidimensional Poverty Index 2021
Malaria: Causes and Prevention
Malaria is an infectious and deadly disease plaguing tropical countries. Read to know more about its causes and other facts. Malaria Malaria is a mosquito-borne disease caused by a parasite. It is transmitted through the bite of an infected Anopheles mosquito carrying the Plasmodium parasite … [Read more...] about Malaria: Causes and Prevention
Neglected Tropical Diseases
Neglected Tropical Diseases are prevalent in marginalized countries of Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Read here to know more about them. Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are a diverse group of 20 conditions that are mainly prevalent in tropical areas, where they mostly affect impoverished … [Read more...] about Neglected Tropical Diseases
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (NDPS Act)
The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act was enacted to control and regulate narcotic drugs. Read here to know the details of the act. A Bill to replace an ordinance amending the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, 1985 was introduced in the Lok Sabha and … [Read more...] about Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (NDPS Act)
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Kashi Vishwanath Temple is a famous Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Read to know more about the history and new phases of the temple. On 13th December 2021, PM Narendra Modi inaugurated Phase 1 of the Kashi Vishwanath Corridor in Varanasi. It will connect the ancient temple to the ghats of … [Read more...] about Kashi Vishwanath Temple
National River Linking Project (NRLP)
The National River Linking Project (NRLP) is a large-scale engineering feat to effectively manage water resources. Read here to know more about it. The tribal community has intensified their protest against the Par-Tapi-Narmada River linking project under NRLP after it was mentioned in the budget … [Read more...] about National River Linking Project (NRLP)
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) has been in the news for some time. Read here to know the history of NATO. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is in global headlines due to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict. The NATO membership of Ukraine is the thorn in the whole issue; … [Read more...] about North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
