The Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN), launched in February 2019, is a central sector scheme with 100% funding from the union government. Highlights of the scheme: The...
The structural pattern of Chemical Industry includes: Basic Organic Chemicals– includes methanol, acetic acid, formaldehyde, etc Speciality Chemicals- high value, low volume chemicals known for their end use...
The concept of captive mining means that some mines are allocated to the companies for its own need. The captive mining concept was devised so that the Iron,...
The utilization of coal in India varies to large applications ranging from household to industries. Also, its easy availability and cheap coast attract business to it. The allocated...
India is a country with a large number of working population. Its demography is expected to peak in 2050. India also has largest number of youths in the...
Hint: About 99% of coal available in India is Gondwana coal, located in the region of Bihar, Jharkhand, Orissa, Chhattisgarh, West Bengal, Telangana and Eastern Madhya Pradesh. The...
On partition, maximum Jute mills remained in India while major Jute producing area went to East Pakistan (Now Bangladesh).This created problems for India in terms of Shortage of...
Hint: Flyash refers to the lightweight particles captured in exhaust gas by electrostatic precipitators, scrubbers or filter fabric baghouses or some other filtration equipment in coal-fired power plants. Flyash are...
India has a diverse and growing livestock sector ranging from sheep, poultry, fisheries, dairy, etc. Growing livestock sector: Second largest fish production. Largest milk producer. Augment incomes of...
Food security ensures adequate food supply to the people of a nation, especially to the deprived section. It also provides adequate nutrition. Food security has been a major...