About India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE)’ Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) entered into force in 2022. The bilateral trade pact is India’s first in the region and the first comprehensive trade agreement with any country in a decade. …
What is DICGC? Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation (DICGC) is a wholly owned subsidiary of the RBI, created by an act of parliament in 1961. The idea behind the DICGC is to boost the faith of the public in …
About The e-Samridhi portal which was launched in 2023 for registration of farmers to avail MSP benefits. The portal was launched through the National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Ltd. (NAFED).
About DNA Profiling (also known as DNA fingerprinting or genetic fingerprinting) is a forensic technique used to identify individuals by analyzing unique characteristics of their DNA. While human DNA is 99.9% identical, the remaining 0.1% includes unique sequences called Short …
About Stand up India Scheme was launched in 2016 to promote entrepreneurship at grassroot level focusing on economic empowerment and job creation. The scheme is anchored by the Department of Financial Services (DFS), Ministry of Finance. Objectives The purpose of …
About The Polygraph Test (commonly known as “lie detector test”) is a procedure that detects several physiological indicators, including pulse, blood pressure, respiration, and skin conductivity, which indicate if a person is being untruthful when asked a series of questions. …
Background: When British India was partitioned in 1947 into India and Pakistan, princely states were given the choice to join either country or remain independent. Maharaja Hari Singh, the ruler of the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir, initially chose …
Background: Sub-categorization of Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) refers to the division of these broad social groups into smaller sub-groups based on various factors such as social status, historical disadvantages, traditional occupations, and varying degrees of access to …
Background: The State Election Commissions(SEC) were created as an independent, autonomous constitutional authority under the Constitution of India as per the Provisions of the 73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendments Acts of 1992. As per Article 243-K and 243-ZA of the …