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Hazari Committee

The Hazari Committee, officially known as the Industrial Planning Committee (Hazari Committee), was constituted by the Government of India in 1965 under the chairmanship of Dr. R. K....

September 14, 2011

Monopolies and Mergers Commission

The Monopolies and Mergers Commission (MMC) was an important regulatory body in the United Kingdom, established to investigate and report on issues relating to monopolies, mergers, and anti-competitive...

September 14, 2011

Mahalanobis Committee

The Mahalanobis Committee, formally known as the Planning Commission Committee on Plan Formulation, was headed by the eminent statistician and economist Professor Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis. It played a...

September 14, 2011

IDA Act and Industrial Licensing

The Industries (Development and Regulation) Act, 1951 (commonly abbreviated as the IDR Act) is a central legislation in India which provides for the development and regulation of certain...

September 14, 2011

Rise of the Public Sector

The rise of the public sector in India is a defining feature of the country’s post-independence economic development. Conceived as an instrument for achieving rapid industrialisation, balanced regional...

September 14, 2011

Economic Policy: Gandhi vs. Nehru

The economic ideas of Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru, two of India’s most influential leaders, reflected contrasting visions of how independent India should achieve progress and self-sufficiency. Both...

September 14, 2011

Current Affairs : September 14, 2011

MoU inked b/w India and Sri Lanka to set up 3- tier English Language Training System in Lanka MoU inked in Colombo b/w India and Sri Lanka for...

September 14, 2011

Most Favoured Nation

The term Most Favoured Nation (MFN) refers to a key principle in international trade policy under which one country promises to extend to another country the same favourable...

September 14, 2011

India Roads Congress (IRC)

The India Roads Congress (IRC) is the oldest and most important representative technical body of highway engineers in India. The growth of highway engineering as a profession owes...

September 14, 2011

Quiz 563: General Awareness Questions

123456789101. The name of which of the following women is known for working in close association with Chadra Shekhar Aazad in the famous Kakori train dacoity?Raj Kumari GuptaKusum...

September 14, 2011

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