Swachh Survekshan
What is Swachh Bharat Mission 2.0? Related Links: National Clean Air Programme
Foreign Contribution Regulation Act 1976
Recent context: Central govt has granted FCRA permission to Taiwan-headquartered Buddhist organization, which originated in the 1960s and est. its Delhi centre in 2008. What is the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act? About: Amendments: Criteria: Significance of regulating foreign contributions in India: Exceptions: Validity: FCRA 2022 Rules: Related Links: Indo-Nepal Friendship Treaty Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU)
Air Quality Index [AQI]
What is the Air Quality Index (AQI)? These pollutants are: How it is calculated? What are NAAQ standards? What are the Initiatives Taken for Controlling Air Pollution? Related Links: National Clean Air Programme Namami Gange Project National Tiger Conservation Authority Water Act 1974
Drishti 10 Skyliner
Recent context : Indian Navy has recently acquired Drishti 10 UAV from Adani Defence. What is a UAV? A UAV, or Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, is an aircraft that operates without a human pilot onboard. Instead, it is either piloted remotely by a human operator or autonomously through pre-programmed systems or artificial intelligence. UAVs are commonly […]
National Clean Air Programme
What is the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP)? NCAP Initiatives What are the target levels? Related Links: Namami Gange Project National Tiger Conservation Authority Forest Conservation Act 1980 Wildlife Protection Act 1972
National Tiger Conservation Authority
About National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA): Powers and Functions of NTCA The following are the powers and functions of the National Tiger Conservation Authority as prescribed under the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972, as amended in 2006: Project Tiger
Namami Gange Project
Namami Gange, also known as the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG), is a flagship program launched by the Government of India to clean and rejuvenate the Ganga River, one of India’s most important and sacred rivers. Why is the Namami Gange program needed? Achievements under the program The Ganga River System: Related Links: Bharatmala […]
Delimitation Commission
What is Delimitation? Why is it needed? What are the Constitutional Provisions regarding delimitation in India? What is the Delimitation Commission? Delimitation in J&K Related Links: ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA
Conflict between North and South Korea
What is the Conflict in the Korean Peninsula? Origin: The Korean War: What is the US-North Korea Conflict? What are the Recent Acts of Aggression by North Korea? What is India’s Position in the Korean Conflict? Indian’s Stand: India’s Relations with North and South Korea: Related Links: Israel-Palestine Conflict Explained
Rights of Persons with Disability (PwD)
What does disability mean? Constitutional provisions Condition of Disability in India Legislative backing for the Disabled in India Rights of Persons with Disability Act,2016 Issues and Challenges Related Links: Rare Disease & National Rare Disease Policy 2021.
