About PMAY-G The Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana–Gramin (PMAY-G) was launched in 2016 to address the housing gaps existing in the rural areas. It aims to provide a pucca house with basic amenities to all rural families who are homeless or …
About CPI It is an index which measures the weighted average of prices of a basket of consumer goods and services such as transportation, food and medical care. It is calculated by measuring price changes for each item in the …
About IIP The Index of Industrial Production (IIP) details the growth of various sectors in an economy such as mineral mining, electricity and manufacturing. It is compiled and published every month by the National Statistical Office (NSO) under the Ministry …
What’s in the news? The 6th Edition of Indo France Joint Military Exercise- EX SHAKTI 2021 is set to be conducted from 15 to 26 November 2021 in Frejus, France. Exercise SHAKTI will focus on Counter-Terrorism operations in backdrop of …
Why in News: Prime Minister is set to inaugurate the Kashi Vishwanath Temple Corridor project in Varanasi. About the temple Kashi Vishwanath Temple is one of the most famous temples in Varanasi, also known as the Golden temple dedicated to …
A hybrid crop is a result of two different varieties of plant are cross-pollinated to create an off-spring or hybrid that contains the best traits of each of the parents. In hybridization, pollination is carefully controlled to ensure that the …