About Samarth is a demand-driven and placement-oriented umbrella skilling program of the Ministry of Textiles. The scheme aims to encourage and support the industry in creating jobs in the organized textile and related sectors, covering the entire value chain of …
Background: In 2024, Russia is India’s fourth largest trading partner. In June 2022, the level of bilateral trade surpassed $3.5 billion. Two years later, in May 2024, the figure rose to $7.5 billion. The meeting between Indian Prime Minister Narendra …
About IEA The International Energy Agency is an autonomous intergovernmental organization established by the member countries of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in 1974. OECD is a group of 38 member countries that discuss and develop economic …
Background The Economic Survey mentions that the Indian economy grew at 9.7 percent and 7.0 percent in 2021-22 and 2022-23, respectively, and is estimated to grow at 8.2 percent in real terms in 2023-24. Next Generation Reforms The elements of …
Background Social justice in India faces several issues that need to be addressed to ensure the well-being of people and development of the country. These issues include poverty, lack of access to healthcare and education, gender inequality, and discrimination against …
Background According to the Economic Survey 2022-23, 65 percent of India’s population lives in rural areas and agriculture is the main source of livelihood for 47 percent of the population. The 2024-25 budget allocation for agriculture & allied activities registered …
Background: The United Nations has designated September 29 as the International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste (FLW). Events to mark the day are jointly convened by the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and the United Nations Environment …
About NTCA The National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) was established in 2005 as a statutory body under the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 for strengthening tiger conservation. The Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change acts as the Chairperson of NTCA. …
About WPI Wholesale Price Index (WPI) measures and tracks the changes in the price of goods in the stages before the retail level. It provides estimates of inflation at the wholesale transaction level for the economy as a whole. …
About CAQM The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) in the National Capital region and adjoining areas is a statutory body established under the Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas, Act, 2021. The Commission has been …