Act East Policy and Look East Policy
Act East Policy It is a diplomatic initiative to promote economic, strategic, and cultural relations with the vast Asia-Pacific region at different levels. The ‘Act East Policy’ announced in 2014 is the upgrade of the “Look East Policy”. Objectives It … Continue reading
Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)
It is a permanent intergovernmental organization of oil-exporting countries. Formation It was established in 1960 by the five founding members Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and Venezuela. Headquarters: Vienna, Austria. Mission To coordinate and unify the petroleum policies of its … Continue reading
Veera Pasi
Veera Pasi was a freedom fighter and military commander associated with the Revolt of 1857 in present-day Raebareli. He was a trusted lieutenant of Rana Beni Madhav Baksh Singh, the ruler of the Shankarpur Estate. Early Life He was born … Continue reading