Page-14 of General Studies
Foreign Direct Investment in India
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) refers to the investment made by a foreign individual or company in the business of another country. In India, FDI plays a crucial role in the country’s economic growth and development by bringing in capital, technology, ..
United Nations Security Council (UNSC)
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is one of the six principal organs of the United Nations (UN), responsible for maintaining international peace and security. It was established in 1945 under the United Nations Charter and held its first session ..
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is an intergovernmental military alliance formed in 1949 by the United States, Canada, and several Western European nations to provide collective security against the Soviet Union. Since its inception, NATO has grown to include ..
Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs)
Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) are government-owned companies in India in which the Central Government holds a majority stake (51% or more). These enterprises operate in various sectors of the Indian economy, including manufacturing, mining, power generation, telecommunications, and financial ..
Drugs and Cosmetics Act 1940
The Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 is a comprehensive legislation enacted by the Indian Parliament to regulate the import, manufacture, distribution, and sale of drugs and cosmetics in India. The primary objective of the Act is to ensure the safety, ..
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) is a premier public technical and research university located in Powai, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Established in 1958, IIT Bombay is one of the oldest and most prestigious Indian Institutes of Technology in ..
Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana- Urban
Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban) (PMAY-U is a flagship housing scheme launched by the Government of India in June 2015. The primary objective of this initiative is to provide affordable housing to the urban poor, with a target of constructing ..
World Wide Fund for Nature
The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) is an international non-governmental organization dedicated to the conservation, research, and restoration of the natural environment. Founded in 1961, WWF is one of the world’s largest and most respected independent conservation organizations, with ..