About: Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (RKVY) was initiated in 2007 as an umbrella scheme for ensuring holistic development of agriculture and allied sectors. The scheme incentivizes States to increase public investment in Agriculture & allied sectors. In 2017, the government …
It is a unique saline tolerant rice grown in Alappuzha, Thrissur and Ernakulam districts of Kerala. It has been given a GI tag from Kerala. Since the tidal flows make the fields highly fertile, no manure or fertilizer need to …
Environment Protection Act The Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 authorizes the central government to protect and improve environmental quality, control and reduce pollution from all sources, and prohibit or restrict the setting and /or operation of any industrial facility on environmental …
Wildlife Institute of India (WII) It is an autonomous institution of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India. It was established in 1982. WII carries out scientific and applied research on various issues of wildlife and …
About MPC The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is a committee of the RBI which is entrusted with the task of fixing the benchmark policy interest rate (repo rate) to contain inflation within the specified target level. Under the flexible inflation …