About NBWL The National Board for Wildlife (NBWL) is a statutory board set up in 2003 by an amendment to the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972. It is the apex body for wildlife conservation in India. The Board is responsible for …
About the Scheme Saansad Adarsh Gram Yojana (SAGY) is a rural development programme broadly focusing upon the development in the villages which includes social development, cultural development and spread motivation among the people on social mobilization of the village community. …
Key Provisions of the JJ Act, 2015 In India, a juvenile is a person less than 18 years of age. The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, addresses children in conflict with law and children in need …
Context The European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) revealed that the global sea surface temperatures — the temperature of the ocean’s surface layer — were highest on record in February 2024. C3S is one of six thematic information services …
What’s in the news? According to a new study published by Lancet journal, which examined the trends of malnutrition across the world over the last 32 years, India has seen a steady increase in obesity levels. At the same time, …
About The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is the world’s largest dedicated fund helping developing countries respond to climate change. It was set up by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in 2010. It is designed as an …
About NFRA The National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) was constituted in 2018 under the Companies Act, 2013 to continuously improve the quality of all corporate financial reporting in India. Functions and Duties: Recommend accounting and auditing policies and standards to …
What’s in the news? The European Union (EU) and India have agreed to work together in Battery Recycling Technologies for Electric Vehicles (EVs). This initiative takes place under the India-EU Trade & Technology Council (TTC). About the Trade and Technology …