DAC was established to streamline the procurement of defence weapons based on recommendations made by the Group of Ministers on Reforming the National Security System in February 2001. Composition Defence minister will chair it. The CDS and Chiefs of Army, … Continue reading →

Informal strategic forum comprising the United States, Japan, India, and Australia. The first meeting of Quad officials took place during ASEAN Regional Forum summit in the Philippines in May 2007. Quad partners engage regularly through Leaders, Foreign Ministers, Quad Sherpas, … Continue reading →

A group of tribes, which were initially during British time tagged the “criminal tribes” under the Criminal Tribes Act of 1871. Features The Criminal Tribes Act of 1871 was repealed in 1952, and the tribes under that act were denotified. … Continue reading →

Constitutional Backing It is a President’s rule or a state emergency imposed in a state under Article 356 of constitution. Why is it imposed? When the state government is not able to maintain the functioning of the state as per … Continue reading →