India to host the 8th International Conference on Agricultural Statistics

The 8th International Conference on Agricultural Statistics (ICAS-VIII) will be organized by the Ministry of Agriculture in New Delhi from 18th to 21st November 2019. The conference will be inaugurated by the Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare Shri Narendra Singh Tomar and ..

India and UN Peacekeeping Operations

The UN peacekeeping operations were established in 1948 as a means to maintain peace in conflict ridden areas.  The United Nations Charter enables the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to make decisions on running peacekeeping efforts. This article explains the ..

Agenda 21: Overview of UN’s Sustainable Development Programme

Agenda 21 is a comprehensive programme that was adopted by the United Nations (UN) at the Earth Summit held in Rio de Janeiro in 1992. It is a blueprint for sustainable development, aimed at addressing the environmental, economic, and social ..