USA Trade Barriers
Context: US under Trump is imposing tariff barriers on all major economies. What is Trade war? A situation in which […]
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Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology (CSTT)
CSTT: CSTT was established in December 1960 by Government of India resolution under provision Article 344(4) of Constitution Its objective
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Cauvery River
Cauvery River rises on Brahmagiri Hill of Western Ghats in south-western Karnataka. It flows in south-easterly direction through Karnataka
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Lalit Kala Akademi
It is India’s national academy to promote and propagate understanding of Indian art, in and outside the country. It
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Directorate General of Trade Remedies
DGTR will be apex national authority for administering all trade remedial measures including anti-dumping, countervailing duties and safeguard measures.
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Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC)
Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC): GEAC is apex body under Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change for regulating manufacturing,
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Global Warming and employment
International Labour Organization’s (ILO’s) World Employment and Social Outlook Report has mentioned that projected increase in surface temperature due to global warming
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Non Communicable Disease : Fight against trans-fats
World Health Organization (WHO) has launched comprehensive plan “REPLACE” to eliminate industrially-produced artificial trans-fats from global food supply by 2023.
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Gender Bias : Under 5 deaths – UPSC GS1
Context: According to recent study of Lancet Global Health, there have been 2,39,000 excess deaths per year of girls under
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DMH-11 (GM Mustard)
It is a Genetically Modified Mustard DMH = Dhara Mustard Hybrid It is herbicide tolerant mustard Developed by the