Background In 2023, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) introduced a regulatory framework for banks to accept green deposits from customers. Under the new framework, banks that accept green deposits will have to disclose more information on how they invest …
The Indian Constitution is not merely a legal document setting out the fundamental laws for governance of India, but also a living and dynamic document. This document was designed to address the diverse aspirations of the Indian people. Amendment means …
Article 22 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights states that ‘Everyone, as a member of society, has the right to social security and is entitled to realization of the economic, social and cultural rights indispensable for his dignity and …
Differently abled Physicist Stephen Hawking said about Helen Keller, “She has taught us that even disability cannot become an obstacle in living life to the fullest.” Many differently abled people including world famous physicist Stephen William Hawking, the first divyangjan …
Background The Northeastern Region occupies a special position as far as the status of Scheduled Tribes and Scheduled Caste communities of the country is concerned. The region is by and large inhabited by various tribal communities, and four (Arunachal Pradesh, …
About the Scheme In a bid to boost solar power and sustainable progress, the Government of India launched the PM-Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana (PM-SGMBY) in February 2024 for installing rooftop solar in one crore households nationwide. The scheme aims …
Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) was established in 1970 under the administrative control of the Ministry of Textiles as a Public Sector Undertaking under the Companies Act 1956. In the initial period of setting up, as the only public sector …
About National Agriculture Market (e-NAM) is a pan-India electronic trading portal which networks the existing Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) mandis to create a unified national market for agricultural commodities. It provides the farmers access to nationwide market, with prices …
About EMRS The Ministry of Tribal Affairs is implementing the Central Sector Scheme of Eklavya Model Residential School (EMRS) to provide quality middle and high-level education to Scheduled Tribe (ST) students in remote areas. Introduced in 1997-98, the schools are …
About ADB The Asian Development Bank (ADB) was founded in 1966 with the primary mission of fostering growth and cooperation among countries in the Asia-Pacific Region. ADB assists its members, and partners, by providing loans, technical assistance, grants, and equity …