Page-8 of Current General Studies [Prelims]
Important Indian Diaspora Heritage Sites in Southeast Asia
Indian diaspora heritage sites in Southeast Asia reflect centuries of movement, trade, faith, and cultural exchange. From ancient Hindu-Buddhist remnants to living temples, gurdwaras, and cultural centres, these...
Important Indian Patents and Intellectual Property Rights
Intellectual Property Rights protect creations of the mind and give inventors, authors and businesses legal control over their innovations for a fixed period. For exam preparation, patents are...
Important Boundary Disputes of India
India’s boundary disputes are shaped by colonial-era maps, treaty interpretations, strategic terrain and shifting river courses. They remain central to border management, territorial integrity and diplomatic negotiations. For...
Important National Accreditation Bodies in India
India’s accreditation system provides common quality benchmarks for laboratories, hospitals, certification bodies and other conformity assessment institutions. These bodies help establish technical competence, impartiality and reliability, which improves...
Major Dairy Breeding and Cloning Technologies in India
Assisted Reproductive Technologies in Bovine Breeding India’s dairy sector is increasingly using advanced breeding tools to raise milk productivity and conserve valuable indigenous bovine genetics. Assisted Reproductive Technologies...
Important Indigenous Cattle Breeds of India
India’s indigenous cattle breeds are an important genetic resource for agriculture, dairy development and rural livelihoods. Their value lies in adaptability to local climates, resistance to diseases and...
BRICS: Member Countries and Institutions
BRICS is a major platform of emerging economies that promotes cooperation on economics, politics, and development. It also seeks reforms in global governance so that international institutions better...
Major India-China Connectivity Corridors
India-China connectivity has long moved through a mix of mountain passes, sea lanes, air routes and digital networks. These links shape trade, mobility and strategic signalling, while also...
Railway Projects in Himalayan Region
Railway projects in the Himalayan region are among India’s most demanding infrastructure works. They require long tunnels, high bridges and careful alignment through unstable geology, while also serving...
Important Contactless Payment Technologies
Contactless payment technologies have made digital transactions faster, safer and more convenient by reducing the need for physical contact between the payment instrument and the terminal. In India,...
National Highway User Fee and Tolling Policy in India
National highways are among India’s most important economic assets, carrying heavy passenger and freight traffic across the country. Tolling, or user fee collection, helps fund their construction, upkeep...
