Month: October 2021

25 Oct

UN Security Council

The UNSC was established keeping in mind certain key features and powers. Given below are the functions and powers of the United Nations Security Council: The most important function of the...

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25 Oct

Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana

The branded (Generic) medicines are sold at significantly higher prices than their unbranded generic equivalents, though are identical in the therapeutic value. Given the widespread poverty across the country,...

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24 Oct

World Accreditation Day: QCI

The World Accreditation Day (WAD) was celebrated on 9th June by the Quality Council of India (QCI) to highlight as well as to promote the role of accreditation in trade & economy. Quality Council of India (QCI)...

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24 Oct

Poshan 2.0

The Ministry for Women and Child Development inaugurated Poshan 2.0 and urged all Aspirational Districts to establish a Poshan Vatika (nutrition garden) during the Nutrition Month (Poshan Mah) from 1st September. A month-long celebration of the POSHAN Abhiyan mission places special...

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23 Oct

LPG reforms – Privatisation

Privatisation refers to the participation of private entities in businesses and services and transfer of ownership from the public sector (or government) to the private sector as well. Privatization...

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23 Oct

LPG reforms – Liberalisation

The economy of India had undergone significant policy shifts in the beginning of the 1990s. This new model of economic reforms is commonly known as the LPG or Liberalisation,...

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