Indian Paintings Part 1

Indian Paintings Part 2

Indian Paintings Part 2 Miniature Paintings Miniature paintings are characterised with small and detailed paintings. Human forms are most commonly seen from the side, with large eyes, a narrow waist, a sharp nose, and so on. The full flowering of miniature painting began when India […]

PIB Analysis 09-12-22 Part 3

PIB Analysis 09-12-22 Part 3

PIB Analysis 09-12-22 Part 3 Krishi Udan Scheme 2.0 Krishi Udan Scheme 2.0 was announced on 27 October 2021 enhancing the existing provisions, mainly focusing on transporting perishable food products from the hilly areas, North-Eastern States and tribal areas. For facilitating and incentivising movement of […]

PIB Analysis 09-12-22 Part 2

PIB Analysis 09-12-22 Part 2

PIB Analysis 09-12-22 Part 2 GAGAN (GPS Aided Geo Augmented Navigation) GAGAN (GPS Aided Geo Augmented Navigation) system is a Space Based Augmentation System (SBAS), developed jointly by AAI and ISRO. GAGAN is a part of Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS), which takes the input […]

PIB Analysis 09-12-22 Part 1

PIB Analysis 09-12-22 Part 1

PIB Analysis 09-12-22 Part 1 World Ayurveda Congress 9th World Ayurveda Congress (WAC) was inaugurated on 8th December 2022, at Panaji, Goa. The worldwide expansion of Ayurveda has been facilitated by the setting up of a separate Ministry of AYUSH, by Government of India in […]

Energy Conservation Act 2001

Energy Conservation Act 2001

Energy Conservation Act, 2001 #GS 03 Climate Change For Prelims Energy Conservation Act, 2001 The act empowers the Centre to specify norms and standards of energy efficiency for appliances, industrial equipment and buildings with a connected load over 100 kiloWatts (kW) or a contractual demand […]

Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972

Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972

Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 #GS 03 Biodiversity Conservation For Prelims Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972: This Act provides for the protection of the country’s wild animals, birds, and plant species, in order to ensure environmental and ecological security. The Wildlife Protection Act also provides details about […]

Remittances

Remittances

Remittances #GS-03 External Sector For Prelims Remittances: Remittance denotes a sum of money sent by one party to another. These days, the term typically describes the money sent by someone working abroad to their family back home. Remittance and India: In the case of India, […]