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Fermentation Fermentation, chemical process by which Molecules such as glucose are broken down anaerobically. More broadly, fermentation is the foaming that occurs during the manufacture of wine and beer, a process at least 10,000 years old. The frothing results from the evolution of carbon dioxide gas, though this was not recognized until the 17th century. … Read more
National Cyber Crime Policy Cyberspace is a complex Environment consisting of interactions between people, Software and Services, supported by worldwide distribution of INFRASTRUCTURE and preservation of the confidentiality, Integrity and availability of information in cyberspace is the essence of a secure cyber space. The “National Cyber Security Policy” has hence been prepared in consultation with … Read more
Unveiling the True Picture: NNP at Factor Cost (NNPFC) and its Significance The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is a widely used metric to measure a nation’s economic performance. However, GDP alone doesn’t tell the whole story. It fails to account for the depreciation of capital goods and the indirect taxes levied on production. To get … Read more
Unveiling the Differences: National Parks vs. Wildlife Sanctuaries The natural world, with its diverse ecosystems and captivating creatures, holds a special place in our hearts. Recognizing the importance of preserving this precious heritage, governments worldwide have established protected areas, each with its unique purpose and management strategies. Among these, two prominent categories stand out: National … Read more
Governmental and Voluntary Institution engaged in development of manpower NCERT The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) is an autonomous organisation set up in 1961 by the Government of India to assist and advise the Central and State Governments on policies and programmes for qualitative improvement in school Education. The major … Read more
–2/”>a >DOCTYPE html PUBLIC “-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN” “http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd”> India’s National Accounts It is emphasised that in view of the essentially de-centralized character of the Indian Statistical System, the continental size of the country with large diversities and federal character of Polity, the Indian System of National Accounts to include regional accounts at the State … 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 Crisis Management Committee (NCMC): Safeguarding Against Disasters The National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC) stands as a vital pillar in India’s disaster management framework, playing a crucial role in coordinating and facilitating effective responses to national emergencies. This article delves into the NCMC’s structure, functions, and significance, exploring its evolution, challenges, and future prospects. … Read more
Armed Forces and Fundamental Rights: A Balancing Act The armed forces, as the guardians of national security, play a crucial role in safeguarding a nation’s sovereignty and interests. However, their unique nature, characterized by strict discipline, hierarchical structures, and the potential for deployment in hostile environments, raises complex questions regarding the application of fundamental rights. … Read more
The World Bank defines POVERTY in absolute terms. The bank defines extreme poverty as living on less than US$1.90 per day> (PPP), and moderate poverty as less than $3.10 a day. Types of Poverty Absolute poverty measures poverty in relation to the amount of Money necessary to meet basic needs such as food, clothing, and … Read more