Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) earlier known as DIPP
The Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion (DIPP) was renamed as the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade... View Article
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E-Commerce – Definition, E-Commerce Market & Relevant Facts for UPSC GS-II
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The Japanese Greater East Asia Co Prosperity Sphere was officially born in June 1940. It was to emphasize its role... View Article
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Defence Procurement Procedure (DPP) 2016 –
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Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana (DDUGJY)
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What is Palmyra?
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What is UIDAI?
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Why GATT Changed to WTO?
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Rotavirus [Meaning, Treatment, Immunization]
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Right to Education Act (RTE) – Indian Polity Notes
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International Criminal Court (ICC)
International organisations and bodies that play vital roles in global politics and economics are important for the civil services exam.... View Article
National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)
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Nuclear Security Summit – Important Facts for UPSC
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NRLM – National Rural Livelihood Mission (Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana)
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What is Global Initiative to Combat Nuclear Terrorism (GICNT)?
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History of Zoroastrianism – Religion in India (UPSC Art & Culture)
The foundation of the ancient religion of Zoroastrianism was laid by the teachings and wisdom of the spiritual leader and... View Article
National Disaster Management Authority – UPSC Notes
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Nuclear Fuel Cycle
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