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The Best Alternatives of banned Chinese Apps in India :

The Government of India (GoI) announced a strategical way of banning 59 Chinese mobile apps in the Country (including TikTok app) on privacy concern. In an official statement of the Ministry of Information Technology (MeitY) – “upon receiving of recent credible inputs that such Apps pose threat to sovereignty and integrity of India, the Government […]

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Zero Budget Natural Farming (ZBNF) in India

What is ZBNF ? According to United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), “ZBNF is an emerging set of agricultural practice redesigned to reduce farmers’ direct costs (hence “zero budget”) while enhancing yields and farm health through the use of non-chemical inputs sourced locally (“natural farming”).” Indian Finance Minister in the Budget speech said, “We need to

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Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyan (GKRA) | UPSC

The Government of India launched Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyan (GKRA) on 20th June 2020 to create massive employment generation and livelihood opportunities for villagers, poor people, farmers and migrant workers, returning to villages, in the wake of COVID-19 outbreak. Why in News: A rural public work scheme ‘GKRA’ worth Rs. 50,000 crore project to be

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