About NDMA The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) is a statutory body constituted under the Disaster Management Act 2005, with the Prime Minister of India as its Chairman, a Vice Chairman with the status of Cabinet Minister, and eight members …
About Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, (FCRA), 2010 The FCRA 2010 regulates the acceptance and utilisation of foreign contribution by individuals, associations and companies. Foreign contribution is the donation or transfer of any currency, security or article (of beyond a specified …
About BSF The Border Security Force (BSF) is the largest border guarding force in the world with a strength of nearly 2.65 lakh personnel. It was formed in the wake of the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965. BSF was created as …
About Phone tapping Phone-tapping is the activity of listening secretly to someone’s phone conversations using special electronic equipment. The term “phone tapping,” or interception of phone communications,originated in the United States in the 1890s following the invention of the telephone …
About PVTGs In India, tribal population makes up for 8.6% of the total population. Tribal people live in about 15% of the geographical area of the country. Among them some groups are declared as Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) based …
About A Foreigners Tribunal is a quasi-judicial body established under the Foreigners (Tribunal) Order, 1964, which aims to determine if a person staying illegally in India is a foreigner or otherwise. In 2019, the 1964 order was amended to provide …
About The Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) refers to the uniform nomenclature of seven security forces in India which function under the administrative control of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA). They are Assam Rifles (AR) Border Security Force (BSF) …
About Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C) is an initiative of the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India to deal with cyber crime in the country in a coordinated and comprehensive manner. The I4C works under the Union Home Ministry …
About NDMA The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) is a statutory body constituted under the Disaster Management Act 2005, with the Prime Minister of India as its Chairman, a Vice Chairman with the status of Cabinet Minister, and eight members …
What’s in the news? The Bombay High Court held that public sector banks cannot recommend or request the issuance of Look Out Circulars against loan defaulters and has set aside the provisions of the central government’s Office Memoranda that empowered …