THE INTERNATIONAL NORTH-SOUTH TRANSPORT CORRIDOR (INSTC) The INSTC is a common collective initiative of India , Iran and Russia signing an agreement in 2000 giving formal consent in 2002 where Azerbaigan joins the same. It’s an 7,200 km multifarious network of ship, rails and roadways route for moving consignment linking India, Iran, Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaigan, […]
Foreign Direct Investment § Definition: Foreign direct investment (FDI) is basically an investment made into a company or cooperation of a country by an individual or a company located in another country either by acquiring the ownership or through joint venture for business expansion. It is a major non-debt monetary source driving
PROJECT TIGER As the Bengal Tiger is the National animal of India . The first Tiger census conducted in 1972 in the country . According to this census the Tiger population had dwindled into 1827 from an estimated 55000 at the turn of the century .The current Prime Minister Indira Gandhi realized and took
Bilateral investment treaties (BITs) Bilateral investment treaties (BITs) are agreements between two countries on having a reciprocal protection, promotion and encouragement of investments in either countries by individuals or companies . History First (BIT) was made with UK in 1993 and the latest one was with Brazil in2020. BITs encourage investors and investments from different
BIOLOGICAL MAGNIFICATION Definition :- Biological magnification is the increasing concentration of toxic substances ( poisonous chemicals) to build up within organisms that take place at each stage of food chain. Biological magnification also known as Biomagnification or Bioamplification The buildup of toxic increases at each stage of food chain progressively. For example, when a lion
INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND The IMF and World Bank have been founded just like the United Nations, after World War -II. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) , headquartered at Washington D.C. United states, was established at the Conference of 44 nations held at Bretton Woods, New Hampshire, USA in July 1944.At present, 187 nations are members
BN Srikrishna Committee Tittle – a free and fair digital economy protecting privacy, empowering Indians Introduction: A Committee on data protection, this committee was constituted by the union government {the union ministry of electronics and information technology (MEITY)} to make data protection framework the report has emphasized that interest of the citizen and the responsibilities
PUBLIC SAFETY ACT WHAT IS PSA ? Public Safety Act or Jammu & Kashmir Public Safety Act 1978 is a preventive detention law under which a person is taken into custody/ put into jail to prevent him/her from acting in manner that is detrimental to the security of state or the maintenance of public
Public Private Partnership The public Private Partnership or p3 or 3p means a partnership between public sector and private sector. Where the public sector (govt) gives up a contract of a task to private company. Wait but why…? It’s a win-win situation for both public and private sectors Limited resources and finanace Need of different
