Vishnu Vardhan

The Gaon Buras Recently, the Assam Cabinet announced that Gaon Buras, village-level functionaries of the district administration, will be called ‘Gaon Pradhans’. The government has reasoned that a number of young men (and women)become Gaon Buras, and thus, the word ‘Bura’ (meaning old in Assamese) is no longer appropriate. Key Points About: Gaon Buras are the village headmen. They are the eyes, nose, ear of thedistrict administration at the village level There are about […]

Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana “Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana” is an elaborated component of Soil Health Management (SHM) of major project National Mission of Sustainable Agriculture (NMSA). Under PKVY Organic farming is promoted through adoption of organic village by cluster approach and PGS certification. The Scheme envisages: Promotion of commercial organic production through certified organic farming. The produce will be

Akash Missile Akash is a surface to air missile system. It would be the first-ever weapon platform to be exported by our  India has been building fast patrol boats, helicopters and ammunition and radars for global customers. The range of the missile is from 8 to 2.5 Mach. It can be launched through tanks which are

Bureau of Energy Efficiency Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) was established in March 2002, as a statutory body by the Government of India under the Energy Conservation Act 2001. It is responsible for spearheading the improvement of energy efficiency of the economy through various regulatory and promotional instruments. The primary goal of BEE is to reduce the energy intensity in the Indian economy. It coordinates with State level agencies and energy consumers to perform functions and exercise powers that may be necessary for efficient use of energy and its conservation in India. The broad objectives of BEE are as under: To exert leadership and provide policy recommendation and direction to national energy conservation and efficiency efforts and programs. To coordinate energy efficiency and conservation policies and programs and take it to the stakeholders.