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March 2023 -_2.1

Transparency International, Function, Corruption Perception Index

Transparency International Transparency International (TI) is a non-governmental organization based in Berlin, Germany, that aims to combat corruption worldwide. It was founded in 1993 and has since grown into a global movement, with national chapters and partners in over 100 countries. Overall, TI’s mission is to create a world where corruption is exposed and punished, …

IUCN

International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), History, Red Data List

IUCN A worldwide organisation called the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) was founded in 1948. It is the largest and most diverse environmental network in the world, made up of governmental and non-governmental organisations as well as international scientists. The IUCN’s objective is to support the preservation and sustainable use of natural resources …

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Food and Agricultural Organisation, Headquarters, Working & Initiatives

Food and Agricultural Organisation The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) that was established in 1945 with the mandate to lead international efforts to defeat hunger, improve nutrition, and promote sustainable agriculture. Read More: NATO Countries Food and Agricultural Organization Headquarters The Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) …

March 2023 -_5.1

Tokyo Olympics 2021 India Medals List, Winners, Mascot, Logo, Theme

Tokyo Olympics 2021 India Medals The opening ceremony for the Tokyo Olympics 2020, which was postponed because of pandemic fears, took place at the Tokyo National Stadium on July 23, 2021. 15 different countries leaders were present at this function. Tokyo is the only Asian city to have twice hosted the Summer Olympics. Despite the …

March 2023 -_6.1

Commonwealth of Nations, Member Countries, Head, Structure

Commonwealth of Nations The Commonwealth of Nations is a grouping of 54 independent sovereign nations, the majority of which were once British colonies. The Commonwealth continues to be led by the British Monarch. The organisation was founded in 1931 with the signing of the Statute of Westminster, which awarded Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, …

डेली करंट अफेयर्स फॉर UPSC 2023

डेली करंट अफेयर्स for UPSC – 25 March 2023

डेली करंट अफेयर्स फॉर UPSC 2023 in Hindi प्रश्न हाल ही में समाचारों में देखी गई, ‘विश्व जल विकास रिपोर्ट, 2023′, निम्नलिखित में से किस संगठन द्वारा जारी की गई थी? विश्व जल परिषद वैश्विक जल भागीदारी संयुक्त राष्ट्र-जल संयुक्त राष्ट्र शैक्षिक, वैज्ञानिक और सांस्कृतिक संगठन डेली करंट अफेयर्स for UPSC – 24 March 2023 …

Bandipura National Park

Bandipur National Park, History, Location, Flora and Fauna

 Bandipur National Park In Karnataka, India, there is a national forest called Bandipur National forest. Most of the forested regions in what was formerly the Venugopala Wildlife Park, founded in 1941, were incorporated to create the Bandipur National Park. In 1985, the area was expanded, and Bandipur National Park was given to the full area. …

Criminalization of Politics

Stats IQ: Criminalization of Politics

Context: The recent crimes in Lucknow bring back the notion of deep-rooted phenomenon of Criminalization of Politics in Indian Political system. About Criminalization of Politics It means the participation of criminals in politics. People with criminal background contest in the election and get selected as a Member of Parliament or state legislature. In a democratic …

Emerging Global Disorder

Editorial of the Day: Emerging Global Disorder

Context: Tension in Indo-Pacific and Russia-Ukraine conflict are symptoms of an emerging global disorder. India is committed to rejecting the authoritarian and coercive world order that China promotes. Emerging Global Disorder Background The post-War world order: It was primarily about “sovereign inter-state relations and a relatively open global economy, characterised by practices of inclusive, rule-bound …

Crop Pest Surveillance System and Advisory Project

Case Study of the Day: Crop Pest Surveillance System and Advisory Project

Context: The Maharashtra state in collaboration with ICAR, took up the CROPSAP initiative in 2009, in the backdrop of severe pest outbreak on soybean crop. About CROPSAP Crop Pest Surveillance System and Advisory Project (CROPSAP) was launched in 2009-10 under Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (RKVY) by the Department of Agriculture, Government of Maharashtra. Objectives: Develop …