Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas – UPSC Prelims
The commission is a statutory authority setup to tackle air pollution and to monitor and improve air quality in the […]
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Institutions
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District Mineral Foundation (DMF) – UPSC Prelims
Statutory Provision: As per the Mine and Minerals Development Regulation (Amendment) Act, 2015, in every district affected by mining-related operations, the state government shall, by notification, establish a
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Centre for Development of Telematics (C-Dot) – UPSC Prelims
C-DOT was established in 1984 as an autonomous Telecom R&D centre of DoT, Government of India. It is a registered society under the Societies
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National Maritime Domain Awareness Centre (NMDA) – UPSC Prelims
National Maritime Domain Awareness (NMDA) centre will be a multi-agency centre. Navy’s Information Management and Analysis Centre (IMAC) is being
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UNESCO Global Geoparks – UPSC Prelims
These are single, unified geographical areas where sites and landscapes of international geological significance are managed with a holistic concept of protection, education and
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UNESCO-MAB(Man and Biosphere) Program – UPSC Prelims
It is an intergovernmental scientific programme launched in 1971 by UNESCO to establish a scientific basis for enhancing the relationship
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UNESCO-IOC (Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission) – UPSC Prelims
It was established in 1960 as a body with functional autonomy within UNESCO. It is the only competent organization for
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Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (QSD) or QUAD – UPSC Prelims
It is an informal strategic forum comprising : India, Japan, Australia United States of America The shared objective is to
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Partners in Population and Development(PPD) – UPSC Prelims
Partners in Population and Development(PPD) is an Intergovernmental alliance formed during the International Conference on Population and Development(ICPD) held in
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International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) – UPSC Prelims
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) The ICCPR is a multilateral treaty adopted by UN General Assembly Resolution