The Mid-day Meal Scheme involves provision of lunch free of cost to school-children on all working days. Its key objectives include: Protecting children from classroom hunger; Increasing school...
On April 11, 2008 was announced the annual supplement to the Foreign Trade Policy 2004-09 for the year 2008-09. Export Target set for year 2008-09 at $ 200...
Part I : Basic Concepts Basic Glossary of Economy Concept of Demand & Supply Some Most Basic concepts of Economics Economic Development : Concept & Indicators Concepts of...
The Food for Work Programme was started in January, 2000-01 as part of the Employment Assurance Scheme (EAS) in eight drought affected States viz. Chattisgarh, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh,...
The Annapurna Scheme has been launched with effect from 1st April, 2000. It aims at providing food security to meet the requirement of those senior citizens who, though...
Over the years the District Rural Development Agencies have emerged as the principal organs at the district level to oversing the implementation of different poverty alleviation programmes. Since...
The National Social Assistance Programme (NSAP) is a welfare programme being administered by the Ministry of Rural Development. This programme is being implemented in rural areas as well...
123456789101. Which among the following is called” mother of pearl”?AmmoliteNacreTuskSeashell2. “Nebular Hypothesis” is a theory which is related to origin of the following?SunSolar SystemGalaxyUniverse3. “New Moore” island is...
123456789101. In which among the following years, the Modern Olympic games were held for the first time?18891896187618982. Which among the following incidents established the supremacy of British over...
The Annual Supplement 2007-08 to the National Foreign Trade Policy (2004-09) was announced by Shri Kamal Nath, Union Minister for Commerce & industry on April 19, 2007. 1....
Background:To meet the growing food grain demand, National Development Council in its 53rd meeting adopted a resolution to enhance the production of rice, wheat and pulses by 10,...
