Nature and significance of Sufi Movements

‘Sufism’ is a term used to refer to mystical religious ideas in Islam. It had evolved into a well developed movement by the 11 century. Sufis, Stress on the importance of traversing the path of the Sufi pir enabling one to establish a direct communion with the divine. Sufism or mysticism emerged in the 8 … Read more

The National Mission on Strategic Knowledge for Climate Change (NMSKCC)

The National Mission on Strategic Knowledge for Climate Change (NMSKCC) is a national-level initiative to promote research and development in the field of climate change. The mission is being implemented by the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) and is funded by the Government of India. The NMSKCC has four sub-topics: Climate change science and modeling … Read more

The National Mission For Enhanced Energy Efficiency (Nmeee)

The National Mission for Enhanced Energy Efficiency (NMEEE) is a government of India initiative to promote energy efficiency in the country. The mission was launched in 2008 and has since been implemented through a number of programs and initiatives. The NMEEE has four sub-topics: Energy Efficiency in Buildings Energy Efficiency in Industry Energy Efficiency in … Read more

Jal Kranti Abhiyan: A Campaign for Water Resource Optimization

The Jal Kranti Abhiyan (Water Revolution Campaign), launched in 2015-16, is a multi-pronged initiative aimed at strengthening water conservation, irrigation efficiency, and effective water resource management at the local level. It emphasizes community participation and the adoption of scientific approaches to address water challenges across various sectors. Objectives of Jal Kranti Abhiyan Enhancing Water Use … Read more