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Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS)-upsc-vishnu ias

Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS)

Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS)  BEPS is a term used to describe tax planning strategies that exploit  mismatches and gaps that exist between the tax rules of different jurisdictions.  It is done to minimize the corporation tax that is payable overall, by either making tax profits ‘disappear’ or shift profits to low tax jurisdictions […]

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OPEC +

OPEC + According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), the Organisation of the  Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC+) plus might face sharp demand fall due to a recent surge in crude oil production from the countries like USA, Norway, and Guyana. The non-OPEC countries which export crude oil are termed as OPEC plus countries. OPEC plus

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Anti-Methanogenic Feed Supplement: Harit Dhara-upsc-vishnu ias

Anti-Methanogenic Feed Supplement: Harit Dhara

Anti-Methanogenic Feed Supplement: Harit Dhara   Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) has developed an anti methanogenic feed supplement ‘Harit Dhara’ (HD), which can cut down cattle methane emissions by 17-20% and can also result in higher milk production. Key Points About: HD decreases the population of protozoa microbes in the rumen, responsible for hydrogen

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Tribal group sets example for others in Mulugu-anthropology-vishnu ias

Tribal group sets example for others in Mulugu

Tribal group sets example for others in Mulugu   With the help of TSGCC and ITDA, Eturunagaram, Sri Sammakka-Saralamma JLG, Shivapuram, established the detergent manufacturing plant in December of last year for a cost of Rs 40 lakhs under the MSME program. Mulugu: The Telangana State Girijan Co-operative Corporation Limited has helped a group of

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Project BOLD: KVIC -upsc-vishnu ias

Project BOLD: KVIC 

Project BOLD: KVIC  Recently, the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) launched a project named Bamboo Oasis on Lands in Drought (BOLD) from the village NichlaMandwa in Udaipur, Rajasthan. Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC)   It is a statutory body established under the Khadi and Village Industries Commission Act,  It is charged with the planning, promotion, organisation and implementation of programmes for the development of Khadi and other village industries in the rural areas in coordination with other agencies engaged in rural development wherever  It functions under the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium  Key Points About: Under the project 5000 saplings of special bamboo species – BambusaTulda and BambusaPolymorpha from Assam – have been planted over 16 acres of vacant arid Gram Panchayat land of village  KVIC has thus created a world record of planting the highest number of bamboo saplings on a single day at one  It is the first of its kind exercise in  It seeks to create bamboo- based green patches in arid and semi-arid land zones. It has been launched as

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Acoustic Traditional – Preserving Indigenous Tales, Myths and Legends-anthropology-vishnu ias

 Acoustic Traditional – Preserving Indigenous Tales, Myths and Legends

 Acoustic Traditional – Preserving Indigenous Tales, Myths and Legends      India is estimated to have about 635 indigenous communities. Each of these groups of people have a unique identity, with their very own brand of culture, traditions and folklore. Unfortunately, most of this knowledge is passed on from generation to generation in the oral

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Acoustic Traditional – Preserving Indigenous Tales, Myths and Legends-anthropology-vishnu ias

Acoustic Traditional – Preserving Indigenous Tales, Myths and Legends

Acoustic Traditional – Preserving Indigenous Tales, Myths and Legends   India is estimated to have about 635 indigenous communities. Each of these groups of people have a unique identity, with their very own brand of culture, traditions and folklore. Unfortunately, most of this knowledge is passed on from generation to generation in the oral form,

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