Stubble burning, also known as parali burning, is the practice of setting fire to leftover crop residue in fields after harvest. This is a prevalent practice in North-West India, particularly in states like Punjab, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh. Reasons for … Continue reading →

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The Right to Education (RTE) Act, 2009, was enacted to ensure free and compulsory education for children aged 6 to 14. Features Free and Compulsory Education for children aged 6 to 14. Neighborhood Schools must be provided within an accessible … Continue reading →

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 →