What is Operation Vijay (1961)?
About Operation Vijay Operation Vijay was the tri-service military operation launched by the Indian Armed Forces on December 17–19, 1961, […]
What Are the Important Buddhist Heritage Sites of Sarnath?
About Sarnath I. Four Principal Buddhist Pilgrimage Sites The four principal pilgrimage sites are associated with major events in the […]
Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA)
Introduction The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) is the nodal Union Ministry responsible for policy formulation, development and regulation of […]
Airports Authority of India (AAI)
Introduction The Airports Authority of India (AAI) is a statutory body established under the Airports Authority of India Act, 1994, […]
What is the Nagarhole Tiger Reserve?
About Nagarhole Tiger Reserve Ecological Connectivity Flora and Fauna of Nagarhole National Park Conservation Challenges Conclusion Nagarhole is a core […]
Build-Own-Operate-Transfer (BOOT) Model
Introduction The Build-Own-Operate-Transfer (BOOT) model is a form of Public-Private Partnership (PPP) in which a private entity finances, constructs, owns […]
Out-of-Pocket Expenditure (OOPE)
India’s Out-of-Pocket Expenditure (OOPE) constitutes a massive portion of its Total Health Expenditure (THE), acting as a primary driver of […]
What is the Hutatma Smruti Smarak?
About Hutatma Smruti Smarak The Hutatma Smruti Smarak (Martyrs’ Memorial) at Patradevi, in Pernem taluka, northern Goa, commemorates the satyagrahis […]
Trans-boundary Himalayan Disaster in Nepal
Context Recently, a massive flash flood along Nepal’s Bhotekoshi River killed over a hundred people and left hundreds missing, following […]