Author: Nitish Kumar

BASEL Norms

BASEL Norms Basel Norms which is frequently in news, is actually a set of norms prescribed by Bureau of International Settlement (BIS), to ensure that financial institutions have enough capital on account to meet...

Seed Village

Seed is the starting point of agriculture and dictates ultimate productivity of other inputs. Good quality seed alone increases the yield by 15-20 per cent. To meet the potential challenge of catering to the...

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BASEL Norms

Basel Norms which is frequently in news, is actually a set of norms prescribed by Bureau of International Settlement (BIS), to ensure that financial institutions have enough capital on account to meet obligations and...

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Anti-Corruption Laws in India

India ranks 76th (2015) in corruption index published by Transparency International every year. The corruption is rampant in India, both at lower and higher levels. At lower levels, things doesn’t seem to move without...

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Droughts: In context of India

Definition Drought is deficiency of rainfall A prolonged period of relatively dry weather leading to drought is a widely recognized climate anomaly Quoted as anomaly, it is not the norm. That means, in deserts...

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Civil Disobedience Movement

Towards Civil Disobedience Movement (CDM) After withdrawal of the Non Cooperation Movement, nation and Congress were not in position to launch another mass movement too soon. India witnessed “crisis of unity” Congress divided into...

Contour Bunding

Terminology Bunding is a mechanical technique of reducing run off. It also helps in collecting water for longer time to help infiltration into the ground. There are two types of bunding Block Bunding –...