Encryption Every online transaction we make with another person is protected so that a third person cannot read it without the permission of the two people exchanging the information in the first place. This process is called encryption of the …
National Electronic Fund Transfer (NEFT) NEFT is a nation-wide centralised payment system owned and operated by the Reserve Bank of India. It facilitates funds transfers from one bank account to another. One can access this service either by using Internet …
What are they? Economic integration takes the form of the Preferential Trade Area, Free Trade Area, Customs Union, Common Market and Economic Union. A preferential trade area (PTA) is a trading bloc that gives preferential access to certain products from …
7th schedule of Indian Constitution Article 246 of the Indian Constitution adopts a threefold distribution of legislative power between the Union and the states. The subject-wise distribution of this power is given in the three lists of the Seventh Schedule …
NEWS The novel coronavirus pandemic has created pressure on the education sector. Response to this pressure has reflected poor systemic capacity to adapt to unforeseen situations. In this situation online education has come to the rescue of the cause of …
Why in the news? The Uttar Pradesh government has initiated a tourism scheme in the Terai region through which the Tharu tribals can start their own home stays and charge both domestic and international tourists visiting the region. The local …
NEWS The Union Cabinet has approved the Prime Minister Wi-Fi Access Network Interface (PM WANI) scheme, which aims to bridge that divide using wireless. CONTEXT The proposed scheme seeks to set up Public Wi-Fi Networks by Public Data Office Aggregators …
POSHAN Abhiyaan (National Nutrition Mission – NNM) set up by the Government in November, 2017 aims to reduce the level of stunting, under-nutrition, anemia and low birth weight babies. COMPONENTS OF THE ABHIYAN Ensuring convergence with various programmes Incentivizing States/ …
About Fit India Movement: The Fit India Movement was launched in 2019 to take the nation on a path of fitness and wellness. It provides a unique and exciting opportunity to work towards a healthier India. It aims at behavioural …