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Road sector Road transport is considered to be one of the most cost effective and preferred modes of transport, both for freight and passengers, keeping in view its level of penetration and last mile connectivity in populated areas. A good road Network is vital to the Economic Development and social integration of the country. It … Read more
WHO Defines Food Security to exists when all people, at all times, have physical, social and economic access to sufficient, safe and nutritious food which meets their dietary needs and food preferences for an active and healthy life. Food security has three interlinked contents such as :- Availability of food, Access to food and absorption of food. Food … Read more
The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) is a statutory body established by the Government of India under the Biological Diversity Act, 2002. The NBA is responsible for implementing the provisions of the Act, which aims to conserve, sustainable use, and equitable sharing of benefits arising out of the use of biological resources. The NBA has the … Read more
Here is a list of subtopics without any description for National Afforestation and Eco-Development Board: Afforestation Eco-development Forestry Land degradation Natural resources Reforestation Sustainable development Tree planting The National Afforestation and Eco-Development Board (NAEB) is a government body in India that is responsible for afforestation, eco-development, and forestry. The NAEB was established in 1980 with … Read more
The National Ayush Mission (NAM) is a central government scheme launched in 2014. It seeks to revitalize and mainstream India’s traditional systems of medicine—Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, Sowa-Rigpa, and Homoeopathy (AYUSH). The mission aims to enhance access, quality, and research in AYUSH systems to promote holistic health and wellness. Objectives of NAM Expanded … Read more
The National Urban Health Mission (NUHM) is a sub-mission under the overarching National Health Mission (NHM) launched in 2013. Recognizing the unique health challenges and disparities within India’s rapidly growing urban areas, the NUHM seeks to provide equitable and quality healthcare, particularly for the urban poor and marginalized populations. Objectives of NUHM Addressing Urban Healthcare … Read more
The Namami Gange Programme (NGP), a flagship initiative launched in 2014, embodies the Indian government’s commitment to the holistic rejuvenation and conservation of River Ganga. Beyond its religious and cultural significance, the Ganga is a lifeline for millions of people across North India. The NGP adopts a multi-dimensional approach to address decades of pollution and … Read more
The Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan-Dhan (PM-SYM) scheme was launched in 2019 to provide a dedicated pension plan for workers in India’s vast unorganized sector. The scheme recognizes the contributions of workers like street vendors, rickshaw pullers, domestic workers, and construction laborers, aiming to ensure their social security and a dignified life after retirement. Key … Read more
