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Make-in India – Start- up and Stand-up programmes Make-in India Make in India is the government’s flagship campaign intended to boost the domestic manufacturing Industry and attract foreign investors to invest into the Indian economy. The Indian Prime Minister, Mr. Narendra Modi first mentioned the keyphrase in his maiden Independence Day address from the ramparts … Read more
The Power of Venture Capital: Fueling Innovation and Shaping the Future Venture capital (VC) has become synonymous with innovation and disruption. It plays a pivotal role in the global economy, acting as a catalyst for the development of groundbreaking technologies, disruptive business models, and transformative companies. This article delves into the world of venture capital, … Read more
BIOMOLECULES There is vast diversity of living organisms. The chemical compositon and metabolic reactions of the organisms appear to be similar. The composition of living Tissues and non-living matter also appear to be similar in qualitative analysis.Closer analysis reveals that the relative abundance of carbon, hydrogen and Oxygen is higher in living system. All forms … Read more
Swadesh Darshan Scheme: Unlocking India’s Tourism Potential India, with its rich tapestry of history, culture, and natural beauty, holds immense potential as a global tourism destination. However, realizing this potential requires strategic planning and targeted initiatives. The Swadesh Darshan scheme, launched by the Ministry of Tourism, aims to achieve this by developing thematic circuits across … Read more
What is a Fuel Cell? A fuel cell is an electrochemical device that converts chemical energy from a fuel into electrical energy and heat. Fuel cells are similar to batteries in that they both convert chemical energy into electrical energy, but fuel cells do not run down and need to be recharged. Instead, they can … Read more
ZED Scheme: Transforming MSMEs into Manufacturing Champions The Indian manufacturing sector, the backbone of the nation’s economy, is undergoing a significant transformation. At the heart of this change lies a crucial initiative – the Zero Defect Zero Effect (ZED) Scheme. Launched by the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) in 2015, the ZED … Read more
Horticulture, milk and Animal Husbandry, aquaculture, fishing, sericulture, aviculture, Forestry and related activities. Industry includes various manufacturing sub-sectors. India’s definition of services sector includes its construction, retail, Software, IT, communications, hospitality, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) regime, improved infrastructure and led to an expansion in the production of fast-moving consumer goods. Post-liberalisation, the Indian private sector … Read more
Rabindranath Tagore The centre of Tagore’s philosophy was man of god. Even his concept of God was influenced by the humanism inherent in his outlook. The supreme reality thus according to Tagore, essentially human and could be realised only through love of man. Love of God was thus translated into love of human. Tagore in … Read more
Manufacturing policy of India The Government of India has announced a National Manufacturing Policy with the objective of enhancing the share of manufacturing in GDP to 25% within a decade and creating 100 million jobs. The INFRASTRUCTURE; land use on the basis of zoning; clean and energy efficient technology; necessary social infrastructure; Skill development facilities … Read more
HORMONES Hormones are chemical messengers that are secreted directly into the blood, which carries them to organs and Tissues of the body to exert their functions. There are many types of hormones that act on different aspects of bodily functions and processes. Some of these include: Development and Growth Metabolism of food items Sexual function … Read more