About Namda art Namda art refers to a traditional form of felted rug-making that originates from the Kashmir region in India. It originated in the 16th century and was introduced by a Sufi saint named Shah-e-Hamdan. The word “namda” …
About the programme Launched in 2020, Mission Karmayogi is a nationwide programme to lay the foundation for capacity building of civil servants. It will help the officers to learn about the best practices across the world. Officially called the “National …
About iDEX Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX) framework was launched in 2018 by the Government with the aim to foster innovation and technology development in Defence and Aerospace Sector by engaging Industries including MSMEs, start-ups, individual innovators, R&D institutes and …
About Persona non grata is a Latin phrase which means “unwelcome person.” In diplomacy, it refers to a diplomat or foreign person whose entering or remaining in a certain country has been prohibited by that country. The designation received diplomatic …
About Pulicat Lake Pulicat Lake is located on the Coromandel Coast of India, between the states of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh. It is the second-largest brackish water lake in the country (next to Chilika in Odisha). The lake is …
About Short selling in the stock market refers to the practice wherein an investor sells borrowed shares with the anticipation that the stock price will decline in the future. The process involves the investor borrowing shares from a broker, selling …
About The Government of India is setting up PM Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel (PM MITRA) Parks to boost the textiles sector. The Parks will come up in Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra. …
About EESL Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) is a joint venture of Public Sector Undertakings under the Ministry of Power. EESL was formed in 2009 to create and sustain market access of energy efficient technologies, particularly in the public facilities …
About Warli painting is a form of tribal mural art created by the tribal people from the North Sahyadri Range in Maharashtra. It is based on the concept of Mother Nature and the elements of nature are often kept in …