Inter-governmental action

IPCC UN Conference on Environment and Development (Earth Summit), 1992 Agenda 21 An action plan of UN relating to Sustainable Development adopted at the Earth Summit, 1992 UNFCCC Kyoto Protocol IPCC 1988 by World Meteorological Organisation and UNEP tasked with reviewing and assessing the most recent scientific, technical and socio-economic information produced worldwide relevant to … Read more

Exports Promotion and Imports Substitution

Export Promotion Government of India has liberalized the schemes for export oriented units and export processing Zones. agriculture, Fisheries and dairies have been included in the export oriented units. Export processing zones have been allowed to export through trading and star trading houses and can have equipment on lease. These units have been allowed cent … Read more

Goods and Services Tax Council

The Goods and Services Tax Council: A Catalyst for India’s Economic Transformation The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council, established in 2016, stands as a testament to India’s commitment to a unified and streamlined taxation system. This apex body, comprising representatives from the central and state governments, plays a pivotal role in shaping the future … Read more

Indicator of development, Human development & Economic development

Human Development is a process of enlarging people’s choices. The most critical ones are to lead a long and healthy life, to be educated and to enjoy a decent standard of living. Additional choices include political freedom, guaranteed Human Rights and self-respect.Human development has to be development of the people, by the people, for the … Read more

WTO and its impact on India

The World Trade Organization came into being in 1995 as the successor organization to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) established in the wake of the Second World War. It  is a multilateral framework (an agreement among governments) for conduct of international trade in goods and Services and also for protection of Intellectual … Read more

Vocational Education

 Vocational Education: As a tool of HR development Human resource development, in short, means invest­ment in Human Capital. Human capital means people can act as capital assets which yield a stream of economic benefits over their working life.  An improvement in the mental capability, skill, and physical capacity of the people constitutes an … Read more

Advent of Europeans in India

Portuguese arrival in India Portuguese trade in India Portuguese conquests in India Dutch arrival in India Dutch trade in India Dutch conquests in India English arrival in India English trade in India English conquests in India French arrival in India French trade in India French conquests in India Battle of Plassey Battle of Buxar Third … Read more

Application of Biotechnology and concerned Ethical and Intellectual Property Right Issues

Biotechnology is defined as the industrial application of living organisms and their biological processes such as biochemistry, Microbiology, and Genetic engineering, in order to make best use of the Microorganisms for the benefit of mankind. Modern biotechnology provides breakthrough products and technologies to combat debilitating and rare diseases, reduce our environmental footprint, feed the hungry, … Read more

Trade Issues of India

Navigating the Trade Winds: A Deep Dive into India’s Trade Issues India, with its burgeoning economy and vast population, stands as a significant player in the global trade landscape. However, its journey to becoming a trade powerhouse is not without its challenges. This article delves into the key trade issues confronting India, examining their complexities … Read more

WTO and agriculture

The World Trade Organization came into being in 1995 as the successor organization to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) established in the wake of the Second World War. It  is a multilateral framework (an agreement among governments) for conduct of international trade in goods and Services and also for protection of Intellectual … Read more