India

Defence Current Affairs Summary: December 2016

India has successfully test-fired Agni-V: Surface-to-surface Nuclear capable ballistic missile Launched from Integrated Test Range from the Abdul Kalam Wheeler Island off Odisha coast. Three-stage solid propellant ICBM Range > 5,000 Kms. The Defence and Research Development Organization (DRDO) successfully flight tested Smart Anti-Airfield Weapon (SAAW) from Indian Air Force (IAF) aircraft at integrated test range […]

Defence Current Affairs Summary: December 2016 Read More »

Black Money, Shadow Economy and Informal Economy: Concept & differences

Following the demonetization of old 1000 & 500 rupee notes, black money, black economy and other relative terms have been making daily appearance in the news rooms and paper. Hence, it becomes quintessential to understand these concepts, why they matter and their inter-relationships. Black Money: Black money refers to funds that have been: 1.  Earned through

Black Money, Shadow Economy and Informal Economy: Concept & differences Read More »

Rural Connectivity Schemes in Rajasthan: Gramin Gaurav Path and Pradhan Mantri Gramin Sadak Yojna

For improving rural connectivity in Rajasthan State, there are two schemes being implemented, the Gramin Gaurav Path ( GGP) by Rajasthan Government and Centrally sponsored Pradhan Mantri Gramin Sadak Yojna (PMGSY). Gramin Gaurav Path Yojana(GGP) Gramin Gaurav Path programme is a major road construction project of Rajasthan Government, under state plans to construct about 2,048 km of

Rural Connectivity Schemes in Rajasthan: Gramin Gaurav Path and Pradhan Mantri Gramin Sadak Yojna Read More »

November 2016: Important Days

November 25: International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women (IDEVAW) Significance: Seeks to raise awareness about violence against women and girls, end the violence against the women. 2016 Theme: “Orange the World – raise funds to end violence against women”. The orange colour in the theme symbolizes a better future to women and girls all

November 2016: Important Days Read More »

error: Content is protected !!
× Popup
Scroll to Top