About It is located on Great Nicobar Island, the southernmost island of the Andaman and Nicobar archipelago. It forms part of the Great Nicobar Biosphere Reserve along with Campbell Bay National Park. The vegetation comprises tropical evergreen forests and mangroves. …
News: India is making significant strides in solar and wind energy capacity with a commitment to achieving 500 gigawatts of non-fossil fuel-based energy capacity by 2030. The country’s non-fossil fuel-based energy capacity has crossed 200 gigawatts. Solar energy remained the …
About NTA National Testing Agency (NTA) has been established as an autonomous and self-sustained testing organization to conduct entrance examinations for admission/fellowship in higher educational institutions. NTA was established by the Ministry of Education following the Union Cabinet’s approval in …
About PMJVK Pradhan Mantri Jan Vikas Karyakram (PMJVK) is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme which aims to address development gaps in identified Minority Concentration Areas by building socio-economic infrastructure and providing essential amenities. Minority Communities notified by the Central Government: At …
About The Financial Intelligence Unit India (FIU IND) was set by the Government of India in 2004 as the central national agency responsible for receiving, processing, analyzing and disseminating information relating to suspect financial transactions. Headed by a Director, FIU-IND …
Background On January 3, 2025, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) released the Draft Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Rules. This step follows the passage of the DPDP Act, 2023, bringing India closer to operationalising its framework for …
Background The contest to develop national Artificial Intelligence (AI) capabilities has sharpened significantly since the public launch in late 2022 of highly capable large-language models. India launched its first national strategy for AI in June 2018 and an AI task …
Background India has shared long historical ties with Afghanistan. India was one of the non-communist countries to accept the legitimacy of the Communist government in the country. After its downfall, India continued to extend its support to the successive governments …