NITI Aayog report states that women constitute nearly half of India’s population but contribute only 18% to the GDP. Effective implementation of schemes can help in improving the role of women in society and increasing the GDP contribution. Highlights of … Continue reading →

It is the ability of a country to launch nuclear weapons from air, land and sea. It enables greater deterrence against enemies attacking a country with nuclear weapons in first instance as chances of retaliation is higher. Facts to Know … Continue reading →

It is an international framework under UN that focuses on safe and secure maritime activities. The Convention establishes a comprehensive legal framework to regulate all ocean space, its uses and resources. Facts to Know About The convention give clear definition … Continue reading →

One of the important Himalayan rivers that originates from Tibet. The Brahmaputra is a major source of water for the north-east states of India. What do you need to know? The river originates in Tibet from the Chemayungdung Glacier near … Continue reading →

Currency depreciation is the decline in a nation’s currency value relative to others. The opposite of currency depreciation is currency appreciation, where a currency becomes stronger. Facts to Know Easy monetary policy and high inflation can lead to currency depreciation, … Continue reading →

Autonomous District Councils are statutory, self-governing bodies established under the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution to administer tribal areas, primarily in Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram, and Tripura. Facts to Know About It enables tribal communities to govern themselves and preserve their cultural … Continue reading →