Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) has developed a national strategy document “UNNATEE” for accelerating energy efficiency in India. This exercise is first of its kind initiative clearly delineating the energy efficiency targets for the respective demand sectors up to the state levels. The document describes a framework and implementation strategy to establish a clear linkage… Continue reading National Energy Efficiency Strategy Plan 2031 – UNNATEE (Unlocking NATional Energy Efficiency potential)
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India is world’s second largest arms importer
According to a report published by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute(SIPRI),India is the world’s second largest importer of major arms in 2014–18 and accounted for 9.5% of the global imports.Saudi Arabia stands first followed by India,Egypt,Australia and Algeria. Russia is biggest supplier to India followed by US and Israel.Russia accounted for 58% of Indian… Continue reading India is world’s second largest arms importer
Daily Quiz: UPSC Prelims Marathon – March 12, 2019
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Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – March 11, 2019
Archives Q.1) As per the information revealed by an RTI, total of 384 tigers have been killed by poachers across the country in the last ten years. Discuss the reasons which create hurdles in elimination of poaching and laws and mechanism available in India against it? Answer: Hurdles in eliminating poaching: Difficult terrain Support of… Continue reading Answers: Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – March 11, 2019
Must Read News Articles- March 12th, 2019
GS-1 Excavations shed light on early Harappan ritual Archaeological excavations undertaken by a group of researchers and students of the University of Kerala in Kutch (Gujarat) have shed light on the custom and burial rituals that were prevalent during the early Harappan phase. GS-2 SC may send plea challenging quota Bill to Constitution Bench The… Continue reading Must Read News Articles- March 12th, 2019
Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – March 12th, 2019
Read the following questions and answer them by clicking on the links in not more than 200 words Time: 30 Minutes Kindly review each others answers Q.1) As per the latest National Crime Records Bureau data, there were 1.33 lakh rape cases and 90,205 POCSO cases pending trial at the end of 2016. Discuss the… Continue reading Mains Marathon Daily Current Affairs Questions and Answer Writing – March 12th, 2019
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7 PM I Analysing effectiveness of Mediation in Ram mandir dispute | 11 March, 2019
All important events of Ayodhya Ramjanambhumi-Babri masjid case Although there has been protests and demands for Ram mandir even before 1986, but main events start from 1980’s 1986: Faizabad district court orders the gates of the mosque be opened and Hindus be allowed to worship there. Muslims protest the move and forms Babri Mosque Action… Continue reading 7 PM I Analysing effectiveness of Mediation in Ram mandir dispute | 11 March, 2019
U.S. moves to get China’s support for listing Masood Azhar as a terrorist
U.S. moves to get China’s support for listing Masood Azhar as a terrorist The United States is pursuing China to support the listing of Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) Chief Masood Azhar by the UNSC 1267 Committee. The US, the UK and France have moved a fresh proposal in the UN Security Council to designate Pakistan-based terror group… Continue reading U.S. moves to get China’s support for listing Masood Azhar as a terrorist
