National Family Health Survey (NFHS)
The National Family Health Survey (NFHS) is a large-scale, multi-round survey conducted in a representative…
UPSC
Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana
Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana The new Crop Insurance Scheme is in line with One…
PHYSIOGRAPHY OF INDIA
Physiography‘ of an area is the outcome of structure, process and the stage of development….
Kisan Credit Card Scheme
Objective The scheme aims at providing adequate and timely credit for the comprehensive credit requirements…
Priority Sector Lending
Priority Sector Lending (PSL) The RBI mandates banks to lend a certain portion of their…
Grizzled Giant Squirrel
Grizzled Giant Squirrel For the first time, researchers have sighted nests of the grizzled giant…
The Indian giant squirrel or Malabar giant squirrel
The Indian giant squirrel or Malabar giant squirrel (Ratufa indica) is a large tree squirrel species endemic to forests and woodlands in India. It…
The Black Giant Squirrel or Malayan Giant Squirrel
The black giant squirrel or Malayan giant squirrel (Ratufa bicolor) is a large tree squirrel in the genus Ratufa native to the…
What is dumping? When anti-dumping duty can be imposed under WTO rules?
Dumping means an exporter sells his product in the overseas market at a very low…
6 Types of Agricultural Regions of India
Various types of Agricultural Regions of India are as follows: An agricultural region is defined…
Agricultural Region Based
Rice: There are seven regions in India where rice is the ‘first ranking crop’: 1.Rice…
The difference between Banks and NBFCs
What is a Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC)? A Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) is a company…
Agricultural Seasons and Major Crops in India
India is predominantly an agricultural country. Agriculture is the mainstay of our economy, provides employment…
Minimum Support Price
Minimum Support Price (MSP) is a form of market intervention by the Government of India…
ISRO’s Seven Mega Missions
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has announced its planned seven mega missions which will…