Antarctic Treaty
History Members Currently, the Antarctic Treaty has 54 parties. India became a member of this treaty in 1983. Headquarters The Headquarters of the Antarctic Treaty is in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Major Provisions of the Antarctic Treaty Dispute & Resolution Antarctic Treaty System About Major International Agreements of the Treaty System Indian Antarctic Bill, 2022 About Objective […]
Punjab PCS Eligibility
Educational Qualifications and Language Requirements Punjab PCS 2024: Age Limit As mandated by Punjab State Civil Services (Appointment by Combined Competitive Examination) Rules, 2009 read with Punjab Civil Services (Executive Branch) Rules 1976, and Govt. instructions issued from time to time Punjab PCS Eligibility: Nationality A candidate appearing in PCS Exam 2024 shall be a: […]
China Plus One Strategy
About Benefits for India India is likely to be the next best candidate to benefit from this altered situation owing to its competitive advantage in various industries, favorable factors of production, conducive business environment, and incentivizing government policies. Potential Sectors that can Benefit from China Plus One Strategy Textile Metals Chemicals Pharmaceuticals Semiconductors Suggestions & […]
National Green Hydrogen Mission
About Objective of National Green Hydrogen Mission Nodal Ministry The Nodal Ministry of National Green Hydrogen Mission is the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy. Significance National Green Hydrogen Mission will help entail the de-carbonisation of the industrial, mobility, and energy sectors; reducing dependence on imported fossil fuels and feedstock; developing indigenous manufacturing capabilities; creating employment opportunities; […]
National Action Plan for Climate Change (NAPCC)
The National Action Plan for Climate Change (NAPCC) is a Government of India program launched in 2008 to mitigate and adapt to the adverse impact of climate change. The NAPCC has the following components as mentioned below: National Solar Mission Functions and Goals National Mission for Enhanced Energy Efficiency Functions and Goals National Mission on Sustainable Habitat Functions […]
Best UPSC Coaching Institute in Punjab
Although there are success stories of students who crack the IAS exam without coaching, joining a coaching class helps improve your chances of success. Here is the Best UPSC Coaching Institute in Punjab that you can join to improve your IAS Preparation. Being in a constantly competitive environment will boost your performance and also propel […]
Eurozone
Features of the Eurozone Currency: The euro (€) is the official currency of the Eurozone. It was introduced on January 1, 1999, for electronic transactions, and euro banknotes and coins were introduced on January 1, 2002. Member Countries (as of January 2022): Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, […]
National Register of Citizens (NRC)
About Need of National Register of Citizens Identify infiltrators: It effectively suggests bringing legislation that will enable the government to identify infiltrators who have been living in India illegally, detain them, and finally deport them where they came from. It will target illegal immigrants in India: But Hindus, Christians, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, and Parsis coming […]
European Union (EU)
About How the European Union was Formed? Goals EU’s Governance Structure European Council: European Parliament: Council of the European Union: European Commission (EC): European Court of Auditors (ECA): The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU): The European Central Bank (ECB): The European system of financial supervision (ESFS): It was introduced in 2010. It […]
POCSO Act
About Features Gender-Neutral Nature: Ease in Reporting Cases: There is sufficient general awareness now to report cases of sexual exploitation of children not only by individuals but also by institutions as non-reporting has been made a specific offence under the POCSO Act. This has made it comparatively difficult to hide offences against children. Explicit Definition of Terms: POCSO Rules […]
