Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM)

JNNURM was launched on 3rd December 2005 and closed in 2014. This scheme is now succeeded by Atal AMRUT Mission. The below information is for archive purpose only. Cities and towns of India constitute the world’s second largest urban system. ..

Rajiv Awas Yojana

Rajiv Awas Yojana (RAY) scheme ran between 2009 and 2014 as a central sector scheme focusing on slum free India. This scheme is now succeeded by Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban). The below information is only for archive purpose and ..

Important Computer & Internet Acronyms for Bank Exams

Abend:Abnormal end ACL :Access Control List ADC:Analog-to-Digital Converter ADF :Automatic Document Feeder ADSL :Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line AGP :Accelerated Graphics Port AIFF :Audio Interchange File Format AIX :Advanced Interactive Executive ANSI :American National Standards Institute API :Application Program Interface ARP ..

Rotary International

Rotary International is an organization of service clubs known as Rotary Clubs located all over the world. It is a secular organization open to all persons regardless of race, color, creed or political preference. There are more than 32,000 clubs ..

What are Tariff?

A tariff is synonym to tax. It is a duty imposed on goods when they are moved across a political boundary. Normally tariffs apply to imports. Ad-valorem Duty Pre-decided percentage of the value of the good that is being imported. ..

Archive : People

Chief Election Commissioner of India: Navin ChawlaElection Commissioner of India: VS SampathElection commissioner of India: S Y QuraishiChief Justice of India: KG BalakrishnanNational Commission for Minorities: Mohammad Shaffi QureshiComptroller and Auditor General of India: Vinod RaiGovernor of Reserve Bank of ..

Union Railway Budget 2009-10 : Main Points (Highlights)

Union Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee presented the Railway Budget 2009 in Lok Sabha On July 3, 2009 . Top Priority to Catering, Food, Punctuality and Cleanliness There is no increase in passenger fare and freight rate. Rs 81685 crore to ..

Accelerated Power Development and Reform Programme (APDRP)

Accelerated Power Development and Reform Programme or APDRP has been undertaken from the year 2000-01 with the twin objectives of financial turn-around in the performance of the power sector especially in electric distribution and improvement in quality of supply. The ..

Verbal Reasoning :

There are five friends Sanju, Kamal, Manu, Anil and Ritik. Sanju is shorter than Kamal but taller than Ritik. Manu is tallest. Anil is a little shorter than Kamal an little taller than Sanju.1.Who is the shortest?(a) Ritik (b) Sanju ..

Andaman & Nicobar Islands

Basic Facts Area :8249sq.kmCapital :Port BlairLanguages :Bengali, Hindi, Nicobarese, Telegu, Tamil, MalayalamDistricts :2 (Andaman & Nicobar)Population :3,56,265Population Density : 43Males :1,92,985Females :1,63,280Sex Ratio: 846Literacy :81.18%Lok Sabha Seats : 1Rajya sabha Seat : NoneJudiciary: Kolkata (a circuit bench at Port Blair) ..