AT1 bonds or additional tier 1 bonds are unsecured bonds which have no maturity rate i.e. they have a perpetual tenure. These bonds are issued by banks to...
NCPCR or National Commission for the Protection of Child Rights is a statutory body formed under the Commission for Protection of Child Rights Act, 2005. The body was...
Perpetual bond is a fixed income security that has no maturity date. It is also known as ‘consol bond’ and it yields a steady stream of interest payments....
RoDTEP or Remission of Duties or Taxes on Export Product is a scheme from the Ministry of Commerce to incentivize exports. It was launched to replace the MEIS (Merchandise...
Peace clause refers to article 13 of the Agreement on Agriculture of the World Trade Organisation. According to this clause, export subsidies and support measures, given by a...
Brown coal or lignite is a soft brown coloured sedimentary rock that develops from decaying organic matter. It is used in power generation but is the lowest grade...
Mankidia is a nomadic tribal group who live in Odisha. They are categorised as a particularly vulnerable tribal group. The group is an offshoot of the Birhor tribe...
Kattupalli Port project proposes to expand the port area between Pulicat Lake and Chennai. This is a project in an ecologically sensitive zone in Tamil Nadu and is...
NCRB or National Crime Records Bureau is a government agency under the ministry of home affairs and is responsible for collecting and analysing crime data in India. It...
INS Shardul is an amphibious warship of the Indian Navy. It was built indigenously by the GRSE (Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers) in Kolkata and commissioned into service...
